Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With suitable lowpass filtering either type of signal can be smoothed to produce a proper audio output . |
| 2 | Furthermore , where labour turnover is frequent , the individuals who act as leaders or subordinates are constantly changing ; such change is unsettling because the leadership style will have to be altered to suit the new situation , each time a personnel change occurs . |
| 3 | It is notable , however , that many of those who form the audience for these books have continued to regard generic he as ‘ just a rule of grammar ’ which should not be altered to suit the transient whims of feminists , though they may feel under some pressure from certain quarters to use nonsexist forms in their writing . |
| 4 | The federal representative body should be altered to constitute a Federal Assembly and an independent Federal Council , formed of representatives from the republican parliaments with direct participation in proposing legislation . |
| 5 | The BBC 's International Role : The charter should be amended to carry a specific guarantee of editorial independence from Government . |
| 6 | Agree that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide an upper limit to the jurisdiction of £50,000 . |
| 7 | Britain 's transport network pointed towards the colonial past , the CBI declared : it had to be redirected to face the European future . |
| 8 | The primary focus is on the UK , but some international comparisons will be undertaken to put the British experience in context . |
| 9 | A wider survey of other authorities will also be undertaken to provide a comprehensive analysis of the pattern of changes within UK authorities as a whole . |
| 10 | Data will be collected on retail property development and transactions in the area , and survey work will be undertaken to identify the perceived effects of change in rates . |
| 11 | Research is now to be undertaken to determine an appropriate communications strategy for the Fund and this research will take place in 1993 . |
| 12 | When the opportunity arises to appointment a new member of staff a considerable amount of attention needs to be given to attract the right person . |
| 13 | In this form , the two hormones are absorbed by the skin and since the digestive system is avoided , a much lower dose can be given to achieve the desired effect , thereby reducing the side-effects . ’ |
| 14 | Environmentalists call for priority to be given to provide a frequent , reliable and cheap railway and tube network which will encourage more people to leave their cars at home . |
| 15 | But they are also inconvenient , because frequent doses must be given to maintain a continuous effect . |
| 16 | We believe specific criteria should be formulated to enable a reasoned judgement to be made as to whether any new body should be subject to the provisions . |
| 17 | A mutual trust has to be formed to create a successful partnership , whatever the level and this can be achieved with time and practice . |
| 18 | A commission would be formed to discuss the relevant issues . |
| 19 | which had to be completed to obtain the necessary credit . |
| 20 | A rather more promising approach might be to treat the existential quantifier itself as a kind of predicate — a second-level predicate to be precise — which , in our example above , says something about the " first-level " predicate " is human " , namely that the latter can be completed to produce a true proposition . |
| 21 | Substantial funds would be diverted to service the national debt , one of the highest in Europe , which would be reduced from 124 per cent of GNP to 60 per cent of GNP by 1996 to meet the terms of EMU . |
| 22 | Indeed , behind the fears and accusations which surrounded the villainous working-class ‘ scorcher ’ , his emancipated female accomplice , and the unruly cyclist juror we can perhaps sense the vaguely incoherent feeling that the democratic bicycle — which was now only upsetting the respectable pleasures of a quiet Bank Holiday weekend in the countryside — was representative of a force that might be calculated to upset a few other things as well . |
| 23 | The ends of a helix can be joined to form a continuous ring or torus . |
| 24 | Where the firm becomes aware of the unauthorised distribution or misuse of a valuation engagement report , the corporate finance professional practice partner should be consulted to determine the appropriate course of action . |
| 25 | Through the annual planning cycle the levels of staff should be adjusted to reflect an equitable distribution of nursing manpower between the specialist units . |
| 26 | As an added bonus for taller users , the shaft length can be adjusted to give a good working stance . |
| 27 | For it to be useful , in a working situation , it must be adjusted to give the specific performance characteristics required by the user , in the concentration most appropriate to its intended function , with a form , texture and appearance , that is operationally and aesthetically desirable . |
| 28 | The difficulty with these checks is that they can not be adjusted to trap the returning hammers without hindering their upward motion . |
| 29 | In these cases the standing charge will be adjusted to meet the different period . |
| 30 | Mechanism parts can be re-positioned to give a sequential picture of the complete system throughout its operating cycle . |