Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] [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 | The beginner 's stance needs to be altered to handle higher winds otherwise you will tire quickly and the boom will be constantly ripped from your grasp . |
| 5 | Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years . |
| 6 | In any notification case of this kind the local planning authority will be given an opportunity to decide whether , in their view , the proposal should be advertised so as to give the public a chance to comment , and also to discuss with the department ways in which the proposal might be amended to overcome any objections to the proposed development . |
| 7 | Partly , these relate to fears that state policy ( especially social security and housing policy ) might be helping to create such families ; and partly to disapproval of the way in which absent parents are able to evade their ‘ responsibilities ’ to provide for their families . |
| 8 | Should you succeed in becoming a planner you would be helping to create these parameters . |
| 9 | He 'll be helping to escourt sixteen tons of glass to the school and will also carry out repairs . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Old habits and traditions die hard and work will be needed to be undertaken to convince some parents that they now have a tree choice of school . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Following the release of Universal OLAS in April 1993 , the contract will be re-negotiated to allow both parties to pursue different specific sales opportunities in the UK . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 " . |
| 18 | Rating levels continue to be adjusted to reflect changing patterns in claims experience . |
| 19 | Such a tax would not encourage illegal disposal , and might be adjusted to hit toxic materials harder than those whose disposal is harmless . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | If the biscuits coming through were each rather heavy then the machine could be adjusted to wrap fewer biscuits per pack . |
| 22 | Occasionally the traffic had to be stopped to prevent modern vehicles spoiling the period setting . |
| 23 | Bogwood can be placed to represent fallen branches or roots in the stream , and provides further shelter for the fish . |
| 24 | You will be experimenting to identify any foods that may be causing you health problems and weight gain . |
| 25 | However , Litchfield ( 1989 ) has also described examples of how aerobic sewage treatment can be manipulated to produce single-cell proteins . |
| 26 | Three factors ( size , speed , and groove-pitch ) might be manipulated to make long-playing records . |
| 27 | They could certainly be taught to do simple tasks . |
| 28 | How it might be developed to record different types of behaviour and different types of measurement is shown in Handout 15 . |
| 29 | Under the agreement , enhancements to the libraries will be developed to address such areas as performance , ease-of-use , internationalisation and support for multi-threading . |
| 30 | 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 ’ . |