Example sentences of "be [verb] [conj] [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tests which are not based upon adequate linguistic descriptions must be regarded as lacking in construct validity . |
| 2 | The transaction in the new site will be undertaken by Tradeco , which will be regarded as carrying on a trade . |
| 3 | The two most important areas to be considered when setting up with large fish , not just cichlids , or any fish for that matter , are the aquarium and filtration . |
| 4 | What needs to be considered when opening up a blocked off flue ? |
| 5 | His parents were probably having coffee and pastries in a place among people ; Stu would be laughing and larking about with his mates at the wallpaper shop . |
| 6 | Those then are the two approaches of the parties in relation to the appropriate multiplier to be applied when working out the cost of future care for the plaintiff . |
| 7 | Dahlerus had spent the morning in one last effort to save the situation , and Goering had , in fact , ordered a plane to be prepared and standing by to fly him to London if the British would accept . |
| 8 | The following procedures should be adopted when advising on or assisting in the preparation of an Information memorandum : |
| 9 | Precatory words were one , but only one , category of words which would be accepted as setting up trusts if they made the testator 's intention clear . |
| 10 | The risk of the Kantineservice decision is that , although there is no true transfer of an undertaking when the franchisor is changed , the person acquiring the franchise may be seen as taking over responsibility for running the undertaking and will normally retain the original employees . |
| 11 | The term 's work was not to be seen as leading up to the audio tape . |
| 12 | But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted . |
| 13 | But such a massive U-turn — Mr Major has always rejected a public vote — would be seen as giving in to the rebels . |
| 14 | It was thought that Iraq had chosen to respond to the appeal from a friendly leader of the Non-aligned Movement , rather than be seen as giving in to Western pressure . |
| 15 | The aphids of Chapter 10 could be seen as paying out nectar to hire professional bodyguards . |
| 16 | Instead of deciding what should be done and working out later if it can be afforded , the economists say the problem should tackled the other way round . |
| 17 | More generally , his theory provides us with a remarkable insight into the nature of the British constitution ; the entire thrust of Oakeshott 's work can be interpreted as laying down a view of the world in which the British constitution with its conventions , understandings , and practices which have evolved through a slow historical process actually makes sense . |
| 18 | Fry , dismissed by the 20-stone ticket-broker for the third time yesterday , wo n't be kissing and making up this time … he 'll sue for wrongful dismissal . |
| 19 | The minimum load is 4Ω ( ohms ) , which the outputs run at anyway , giving the B-1R 's full 150 watts , and so care must be exercised if hooking up additional speaker cabs not to drop the total load below this figure — one cab can be run at 4Ω , but if two are used in parallel then they must both be 8Ω , and so on . |
| 20 | Cavity treatment should be delayed for as long as possible to allow the injected solution to remain in contact with blood and other body fluids and care to avoid spillage should be exercised when carrying out drainage . |
| 21 | The first time I ever got it I what do you want me to do and he said right run across there and I 'd run now punch it , and I 'd be punching the you 'd be jumping and turning round , I could n't get the right one , and finally punch it and the would be coming , said quick hit that and I was getting all sort of |
| 22 | Trailing wires can so easily be cut when trimming back hedges or mowing long grass . |
| 23 | Briefly summarised , these are first , that photosynthesis may be ‘ switched ’ on and off reversibly : and second , that its behaviour is highly modular in that the complex series of reactions that make up photosynthesis can be reviewed as going on inside a number of ‘ boxes ’ , each fairly distinct and separable from each other — the light-harvesting mechanisms , the conversion of the light energy to ATP , the use of ATP to make carbohydrates and so on . |
| 24 | Gatting 's Faisalabad outburst is interpreted with a certain amount of knowing understanding , but Lillee , the Chappells , Lloyd , Holding , Croft , Richards , Greig and Miandad join him and many others in a category which should be cringeing when thinking back on some of its unsavoury behaviour . |
| 25 | ‘ How could that possibly be misconstrued as closing off ? ’ |
| 26 | Thus in ( 140 ) below the lighting of a fire is presented as a condition which would have permitted Pops to be found sooner , but the fire could not be conceived as acting on Pops directly itself and " making him be found " : ( 140 ) A fire would n't have mattered except that it would cause Pops to be found sooner . |
| 27 | Refusing to be tested or coming up positive usually results in immediate sacking . |
| 28 | Accordingly a detailed knowledge of the Legal Aid franchising requirements will also be required when setting up your department or when gearing it to expand . |