Example sentences of "[be] [verb] with a [adj] degree " in BNC.

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1 In addition , involvement of major neurovascular structures and bone can also be diagnosed with a high degree of accuracy .
2 It is suggested , therefore , that piecemeal reform has to be treated with a certain degree of caution .
3 Whereas the diagnosis of early infectious syphilis can be made with a good degree of accuracy by identifying the treponeme with darkground examination of serum from a chancre or from the skin lesions of secondary infection , in latent or late syphilis , be it acquired or congenital , the diagnosis depends on the finding of antibodies to the infection in the blood .
4 The diagnosis may be made with a high degree of accuracy from the clinical appearance of the lesions , and this can be confirmed by growing the virus in the laboratory on developing hens ' eggs .
5 Measurement of the metabolic correlates of psychological processes can only be done with a limited degree of spatial resolution at the moment ( Raichle 1983 ) .
6 Insecticides can now be used with a considerable degree of precision to control even the worst attacks of most pests .
7 The court accepted that in certain circumstances information about prices could be invested with a sufficient degree of confidentiality to make that information a business secret or its equivalent but in the present case it found factors which led it to the conclusion that neither the information about the prices nor the sales information as a whole had the degree of confidentiality necessary to support the plaintiff 's claim .
8 If for example the result of acoustic front end processing on the word actually was out by a single feature , ( either through error , or just because the speaker had pronounced it that way ) , and reported the string the match would fail , even if the information following the allowed the word actually to be hypothesized with a fair degree of confidence .
9 Flows may well be exogenous as they are likely to be known with a reasonable degree of uncertainty given the contractual nature of many savings policies .
10 These findings reaffirm the maxim that patients with adult onset ‘ coeliac ’ disease who show a poor response to treatment or who deteriorate when receiving treatment should be viewed with a high degree of suspicion .
11 There is found to be a consistent tendency for higher levels of bargaining to be associated with a greater degree of union organisation .
12 Such contracts are appropriate because the timing and level of the peak can be determined with a high degree of certainty .
13 Many elements of the Exchequer transactions total can be predicted with a reasonable degree of accuracy by the Bank of England on a day-to-day basis : the impact of foreign exchange transactions passing through the EEA is generally known since most such transactions are settled two days later ; gilts transactions are generally settled on the next business day ; and various government sources give information on both government expenditure and expected tax receipts .
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