Example sentences of "be operate [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cashier holds the other key and the safe deposit box can only be opened if both locks are operated at the same time . |
| 2 | Trains are operated on the line at weekends , between Keighley and Oxenhope . |
| 3 | Trains are operated on almost an hourly basis throughout the day , using a variety of locomotives from their varied collection . |
| 4 | Patients are seen within one week , do not have to travel to the hospital , and , if requiring surgery , are operated on promptly and privately . |
| 5 | They are operated under a contract hire agreement . |
| 6 | Sanders are operated for much larger periods than drills . |
| 7 | In Somerset the management of the Probation Service has reached an agreement with the local and neighbouring courts that Schedule 11 probation orders , that is , orders containing day centre or specified activity requirements , are operated as a direct alternative to custody . |
| 8 | One would expect that , all things being equal , clinical priorities would determine that the most serious cases are operated upon first , with broader and broader indications being accepted as funding becomes more widely available . |
| 9 | Workmen 's services also had to be provided under the agreement , and this is reflected currently by the early morning cars which are operated from 0500 each working day . |
| 10 | The consequent improvement in overall system efficiency represents a significant advantage of the bipolar bridge drive over the unipolar drive and for this reason most large 1 kW ) stepping motors , including variable-reluctance types , are operated from bipolar drives . |
| 11 | Each winter two cars are fitted with snow ploughs , which are operated in tandem , and the Unimog fitted with rotating brushes keeps the Promenade track clear . |
| 12 | although the body-shapes are very different , these camcorders are operated in much the same way . |
| 13 | In Stage II the rules are operated in a similar way . |
| 14 | Enterprise Holidays are operated by Redwing Holidays Limited . |
| 15 | All holidays offered are operated by Redwing Holidays Ltd , holder of ATOL 2366 and ABTA member 95301 . |
| 16 | Adult training centres are operated by local authorities and supposedly provide a place of further training for mentally handicapped people with a view to eventually placing them in employment . |
| 17 | Most tracks are operated by a pedal which , when depressed , enables adjustment . |
| 18 | The essential difference , I feel , is that they are operated by humans in a much more direct way than a computer or beatbox . |
| 19 | In a fine auditorium equipped with every teaching aid and where the curtains are operated by an electric switch . |
| 20 | In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents ' association . |
| 21 | An excellent method is to use one of the sponge filters which are operated by an air pump and can easily be regulated — plus the fry can graze upon the minute particles of food and organisms which colonise the sponge . |
| 22 | Guided walking holidays on Gozo , with a weekend in Valletta on Malta , are operated by Waymark , , . |
| 23 | Causeway Coast Railbreaks are operated by NIR Travel Ltd ( ABTA No. 96022 ) and are subject to the Company 's Booking Conditions , which are available for inspection at all Travel Centres . |
| 24 | The limbs , which are tubular and jointed , are operated by internal muscles . |
| 25 | These instruments are operated by suction from engine-driven pumps , or by electric power derived from the generator and inverter for both DC and Ac . |
| 26 | The blinds can be fitted on to a wooden batten with touch-and-close fastener for easy removal , and are operated by pulling up cords which pass through rings on the back of the blind , then through screw-eyes on the underside of the batten . |
| 27 | The Landsat satellites , which are operated by the American Eosat company , have an orbital altitude of 705 km and their sensors have a narrower field of view which covers the area within 92.5 km of their suborbital tracks . |
| 28 | These appliances are operated by staff whose skill levels can be extremely low , making a combination of circumstances designed to send most fire officers into early retirement ! |
| 29 | There is always the chance that those little blue engines are operated by a Fat Controller behind a monitor screen , and the Fat Controller might just recall the guy who chased a train along the track . |
| 30 | He says : ‘ We are making more and more DCDs — Driver Controlled Deliveries — where the driver not only delivers a tanker of petrol to a filling station , but is trained to unload it into the underground storage tanks ’ This has become a necessity , as more and more petrol stations are operated by one person locked behind security windows . |