Example sentences of "to be [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first day of each survey was crucial in sorting out minor problems for the interviewers which only came to be recognized once the fieldwork was under way . |
| 2 | If the rabbits are to be shot then the man required to do the shooting must be freed from all other responsibilities . |
| 3 | Each of these gates were fitted with a sluice , to enable the space between it and the gate on the tank to be flooded once the join had been made . |
| 4 | The account from which LIFESPAN RDBI is to be run i.e. the LIFESPAN process account , has sufficient quotas as specified in the LIFESPAN RDBI installation notes ( reference 11 ) . |
| 5 | But as I quickly discovered , if any real progress is to be made even the most reactionary views need to be listened to and respected . |
| 6 | They spend so much time immersed in unglamorous stuff — transient and trivial details that vanish and reappear to be done again the next moment . |
| 7 | Many women say cleaning is boring : you do it one day and there it is to be done again the next . |
| 8 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |
| 9 | Cases of unsuitable placements were common , but there was very little to be done once the assignment had gone ahead . |
| 10 | Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. announced that for reasons to be given later the court would order that W. be transferred to the proposed specialist unit and there receive treatment without her consent . |
| 11 | The ballet was popular enough to be given again the following summer . |
| 12 | Turning to the final point of the 1952 directive , it is noteworthy that ministers are to be given only the information MI5 decides they need . |
| 13 | As petrol prices are er reported to be rising again the oil companies are blaming the crisis in the Gulf . |
| 14 | Were these to be hit then the extra cost could be passed on to shoppers , causing higher inflation and putting even more jobs at risk . |
| 15 | After listening to Mr Lightman 's allegations , Lord Donaldson said that if Mr Oliver 's affidavit was to be believed then The Mail on Sunday had acted in ‘ a wholly hypocritical way . ’ |
| 16 | Well that that used to be sent away the o the main bearing the main er jaw bearing that was on the . |
| 17 | Boulton realised that if Watt 's engines were to be exploited commercially the patent would have to be extended . |
| 18 | As I say sir we put this matter down till later in the day , the defendant wi will not appear to be represented therefore the committal will have to be dealt with by re reading out all the statements . |
| 19 | If the offer is likely to be contested then the offeror will not be able to use the target 's board as a barometer to help it set the price . |
| 20 | Often in the initial stages of database development new keywords can be suggested by the materials being indexed or particular design features may need to be altered once the information can be viewed on screen or in a print-out . |
| 21 | Her nerves were worn ragged by the swift changes in his moods , as first they convinced her of his avowed antipathy , as he called it , and then somehow , without any warning , he seemed to be saying quite the opposite . |
| 22 | Were all the surface repositories on Mars to be included then the depletions would be reduced , but it is not certain that they would be eliminated . |
| 23 | After the show , Michael Codron ordered the number to be performed exactly the same way for every performance thereafter . |
| 24 | If DMs continue to be held then the funds might be invested in Germany 's domestic money or securities markets , or alternatively the DMs could be deposited in the euro-DM market . |
| 25 | He should legislate now for a referendum to be held once the negotiations at Maastricht are complete . |
| 26 | Such reform would have to be approved by the Djiboutian people in a referendum to be held once the " armed bands operating in the north " had been " chased off national territory " . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , in a studio in north London , Geoffrey Winston of Thumb Design Partnership , seems to be doing much the same . |
| 28 | But when he looked over his shoulder , expecting Eve to be doing much the same , she was heading in quite a different direction . |
| 29 | If populations are to remain in the disadvantaged areas , and if the economy is to be diversified then the relationship between part-time farming and other complementary economic activities must be recognised in policy and fiscal terms . |
| 30 | Guidance needs to be given on the action to be taken once the possibility of dementia is suspected . |