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

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1 Overall sound quality is good , without the dulling and squashing side effects that some products can produce ; pumping can be provoked in the hard ratio mode by extreme settings , but that 's only to be expected .
2 Perinatal complications among babies born with an inherited predisposition towards schizophrenia may be implicated in the later manifestation of this disorder .
3 Once the tables have been calculated , however , you find that the insurance rates have changed , petrol has gone down and tax thresholds are due to be altered in the coming budget .
4 Banana power can be altered in the pre-match menu , along with team colours , match length etc .
5 What can be altered in the short term is the cost of employing new workers , and this can be achieved either by forcing down wages , or by reducing the employer 's costs .
6 Can the species Homo erectus be recognized in the European fossil record ?
7 my Lord I , I think it takes the view and probably not unreasonably that assuming good faith on the part of the disciplinary tribunal and assuming that there is er review by the courts , you will have complete objectivity and someone who has been excluded for a good reason , maybe fraud or something of that nature should not be competing in the first place , but he will not be excluded unreasonably and therefore if he was excluded unreasonably erm the fact of he 's exclusion could be anti competitive because it takes out of the market a player
8 It seemed to be competing in the age-old quest for the secret of perpetual motion and drove everyone bananas .
9 David and Scott Lloyd are just two of the father/son partnerships who will be competing in the national finals at Quietwaters Hotel , Golf and Country Club later this month ( 24th–28th Feb ) .
10 For the remaining resources that will be needed , the trust will be competing in the national pool of capital resources that are available to NHS trusts .
11 Promoted by Rhyl Town Council , the festival has attracted leading London band Hillingdon , who will be competing in the top section along with a record 140 soloists .
12 Twice within 10 days Northern Ireland ‘ s 17-strong squad will be competing in the independent Baltic States .
13 That 52–17 victory for Dallas will be sticking in the collective craws of a Buffalo side that has been so close , but never close enough .
14 At the start of each session you can place all the programs you will be using in the Active Task List .
15 What grade of oil should I be using in the main and transfer boxes of my 1972 Range Rover ?
16 teachers are non-specialist teachers , considerable In-Service training will be required if the Short Courses are to be undertaken in the correct spirit .
17 TIPSS could be undertaken in the acute situation or soon after haemostatic injection sclerotherapy for the index bleed in patients with a high risk of rebleeding but this requires evaluation in controlled trials .
18 As Richard has said earlier , this is an area on which strategic work will be undertaken in the next couple of years or so .
19 Planting can be undertaken in the same way as described for the conventional pool , but be careful to select only plants that are of modest growth .
20 of those employed in its industry would be sacked in the first year .
21 The next best thing is to show that you are aware of the issues that surround a choice of text ( some of these will probably be explained in the introductory " Note on the Text " ) .
22 Finally , perhaps this change of mood can only be explained in the wider context of gradual changes in government policy on the inner city and UDCs — the emergence of a ‘ new realism ’ tempering the policies and rhetoric of the radical right .
23 They tended to locate component supplies in lower-income countries to create two-way trade with Japan ; they did not replace the trade in finished products ( Kojima , 1978 ) .6 The Japanese moves can not be explained in the defensive product-cycle terms ; they were offensive in the sense that they were designed to establish positions that permitted new world-scale advantages to be created by subsequent expansion .
24 This disparity between the evidence available to major capitalists and the beliefs they hold suggests , according to Miller , that their beliefs are to be explained in the following way :
25 The behaviour can be explained in the following series of steps .
26 I hope that the issue will be explained in the other place .
27 The main attraction of the Copernican theory lay in the neat way it explained a number of features of planetary motion , which could be explained in the rival Ptolemaic theory only in an unattractive , artificial way .
28 Can I just just Er is that something that perhaps should be explained in the explanatory memorandum with the discussion on this criterion in particular is quite brief .
29 The same disagreement has emerged more recently in the context of human language acquisition , in the debate between those who , like Noam Chomsky , suppose that human beings have an innate capacity to acquire language , and the behaviourists , who argue that language acquisition can be explained in the same way as most other behaviour , by operant conditioning : we learn to speak grammatically because we receive reinforcement when we do so .
30 Multiple energy transformations can also suppress the first , the second and the twin terms in equation ( 6 ) , which can be explained in the same way .
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