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

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1 But although no two dyes obtained from plants will be exactly alike , the colours are soft and subtle , and the mixtures can be blended to give sophisticated hues and tints equal to any of the manufactured colourings .
2 New ideas may be assimilated into given modes of thinking or given modes of thinking may be altered to accommodate new ideas .
3 Not only was the administration of education to be decentralized , but also the curriculum was to be revised to eradicate the transmission of ideas about the deferential duties of citizen subjects , which were to be altered to stress individual rights .
4 Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years .
5 But it is clear that the future lies with a microkernel , which IBM dubs the Workplace OS and will be using to host future versions of OS/2 , AIX and MS-DOS with Windows .
6 But it is clear that the future lies with a microkernel , which IBM dubs the Workplace OS and will be using to host future versions of OS/2 , AIX and MS-DOS with Windows .
7 As a result of the meeting and subsequent publicity , it was resolved that the council would indeed proceed with compulsory purchase , that study would be undertaken to explore new uses for the building and that English Heritage would grant substantial aid for repairs .
8 Forecasting ‘ more of a melee than a contest ’ Bevan stated that awards may be given to recognise outstanding kites , team uniforms and accessories , team spirit etc .
9 Naturally the physical bases that are the cause of defective sight remain unchanged ; measured visual acuity is unlikely to be improved , but children can be positively helped to pay attention to visual stimuli , and can be given motivating visual tasks in optimum conditions that help them to enjoy the experience of using their vision as fully and effectively as possible .
10 Sometimes " 'mini-groups " ( which may be unsupervised by counselling staff ) may be formed to discuss specific issues of common concern , such as issues particularly appropriate for women .
11 In cases where the torque/position is notably non-sinusoidal the average torque can be calculated using graphical methods , as illustrated in the following example .
12 But if so , the concept of compresence will have to be revised to accommodate temporal distinctions ; briefly , it will have to be interpreted in such a way that it makes sense to speak of qualities occurring in a temporal sequence as part of a particular 's " biography " .
13 Rating levels continue to be adjusted to reflect changing patterns in claims experience .
14 Such a tax would not encourage illegal disposal , and might be adjusted to hit toxic materials harder than those whose disposal is harmless .
15 For example , the estimator and standard price books use a common labour constant for brickwork ; in practice the labour constant could be adjusted to provide different targets for , say , work at ground level and work in the gables .
16 Occasionally the traffic had to be stopped to prevent modern vehicles spoiling the period setting .
17 Bogwood can be placed to represent fallen branches or roots in the stream , and provides further shelter for the fish .
18 unc Again answers can be checked using reverse operations .
19 However , Litchfield ( 1989 ) has also described examples of how aerobic sewage treatment can be manipulated to produce single-cell proteins .
20 Three factors ( size , speed , and groove-pitch ) might be manipulated to make long-playing records .
21 They could certainly be taught to do simple tasks .
22 How it might be developed to record different types of behaviour and different types of measurement is shown in Handout 15 .
23 The RHA thus sought to ‘ encourage all those Districts which have an interest in a particular large hospital to come together to determine how the service can best be developed to meet local demands within the expected financial constraints ’ .
24 enforceable codes of conduct should be developed to protect vulnerable consumers .
25 If a diamond design is used , for example , omitting some woven rows will spoil the effect , but the diamond could be redesigned to include plain rows for the stocking stitch knitting .
26 In fact the vacuum Gowdy cosmologies can be considered to represent closed universes built from opposing plane gravitational waves .
27 The term ‘ sensor ’ needs to be considered to include various degrees of irreversibility in the sensor-analyte interaction , all the way to single use reagents .
28 Hyperbolic paraboloids can be grouped to form undulating shells that present a continuous waveform .
29 There was also some possibility that exhibitors would be persuaded that audiences could be attracted to watch non-fictional films of an informative and educational nature .
30 The cuticle may be modified to form various structures , the more important ( Fig. 7 ) of which are :
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