Example sentences of "to be [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is in the nature of the law , however , to be couched in abstract terms .
2 Dunleavy also notes the similarity of much local authority service provision in the 1950s and 1960s , and argues persuasively for an explanation of such uniform local political activity to be couched in non-local terms .
3 Although we acknowledge that the National Curriculum is presented in a conservative context , and probably has to be couched in conventional terms , we are conscious of its lack of a ‘ qualitative thrust ’ , its inability to cater for all we want to offer all our students .
4 Indeed … it is possible for the original instinctual representative to be split in two , one part undergoing repression , while the remainder , Precisely on account of this intimate connection , undergoes idealization ( xi .
5 That could fall next time because Huntingdon — with 93,000 voters way over the 69,281 limit — is likely to be split in two .
6 There 's been another arson attack on a local school , the second to be targetted in two days .
7 On July 23 the Foreign Ministry confirmed the terms it considered acceptable for an " allied multinational force " to be based in south-eastern Turkey : the force was to come under the joint command of Turkish and US commanders ; its ground element would be based at the US/NATO airfield at Incirlik and its air element at Silopi , with some facilities available at Batman in south-east Turkey ; any intervention against Iraq would need Turkish government approval ; and initial Turkish permission for the presence of the force would expire on Sept. 30 .
8 There is much to be said in this writer 's view for the encouragement of service to the community in these and many other ways , and for the encouragement of individual responsibility and parental control of their children : but the Conservative vision is essentially one-dimensional .
9 Chair , I I think what needs to be said in this debate is something positive about the work that has come out of particularly Highfields , er and indeed to some extent Moat , in the past .
10 One paragraph on rainforest conservation , for example , could be quoted more widely — it says all that needs to be said in 15 eloquent lines .
11 On the one hand , educationalists have argued that segregation of handicapped pupils is wrong and they ought to be taught in ordinary schools , albeit with special lessons and equipment provided , in order that they do not lose touch with ordinary children .
12 But in February 1955 France complained bitterly that the agreement had been infringed by the West German decision to make English the main foreign language to be taught in all schools .
13 For each key stage , programmes of study are to be drawn up specifying what pupils of different abilities are to be taught in each subject , and attainment targets set out specifying the knowledge , skills and understanding that they are expected to have acquired by the end of the stage .
14 PUPILS want personal finance to be taught in primary schools .
15 But whilst these languages can be offered as subjects under the National Curriculum , it seems that the denial of an opportunity to be taught in one of these subjects across the curriculum would not per se be unlawful under the Act .
16 There is also a large and venerable literature on the nature and purposes of higher education , which rings with names such as Newman , Veblen , Ortega y Gasset , and Jaspers [ see Powell 's bibliography ( 1966 , 1971 ) , and there have been many more recent examples but such writing likewise tends to be rather general , and only by extension addresses the question of what is to be taught in curricular terms ; but see Goodlad 1976 ; Barnett 1985 ] .
17 It was not uncommon for German children to be taught in Polish , and there was a principle in Pomerania of bilingual education .
18 Another lesson which will need to be taught in these surroundings concerns pebbles .
19 an agreed departmental policy on the sizes of teaching groups appropriate for the different modes of teaching used in different subject areas and the provision of sufficient staff hours for the modules to be taught in these ways ;
20 The value of the kind of team approach which operates in Jamkhed is beginning to be recognized in other rural areas in India .
21 She wrote a memorial to his brother George , now Prince Regent , Nelson 's friend , reminding him of the codicil which the national hero had made to his will leaving her and Horatia to the nation , and asking for it to be recognized in some tangible form .
22 Among those projected are galleries housing ethnographic material currently in the Museum of Mankind , including material from the Americas to be displayed in four rooms carved out of a large space at the end of the existing North Library .
23 Men cherished a tremendous sense of nostalgia for the departed glories of the previous temple , and for the Spirit of Yahweh which used in Old Testament days to be displayed in mighty deliverers and inspired prophets .
24 The other problem is that team listings may continue to be displayed in numerical rather than positional order for which there is no set convention since the days of 2–3-5 .
25 Through the lengthy and arduous training during seclusion , they are : ( a ) to develop a lifetime corporate spirit within the group , ( b ) to learn to accept the dominance of older men , and to be prepared in general for ( rather violent ) dominance relationships among men , and ( c ) taught to act violently as a group .
26 Payment certificates will usually need to be prepared in quadruple : Top copy to sub-contractor Second copy to financial accounts Third copy to cost accounts Fourth copy to surveyor 's file The builder 's surveyor obviously occupies a key role in this process .
27 ‘ There are big challenges to be faced in curricular development and devolving management .
28 It was rather to identify some of the concrete problems which would have to be faced in any such exercise .
29 It is planned for these to be joined in due course by fibreglass replicas of a Hurricane and Spitfire , a la RAF gate guardians .
30 As observed above , the quality of some of the buildings is also better than that to be observed in many small towns , in which mosaics in particular are rare .
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