Example sentences of "what [vb mod] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | What may be referred to as ‘ presence ’ is just as important as excellent paper qualifications . |
2 | A great many professionals are actively moving into microcomputer use as specialised software is written for what may be considered to be the more esoteric applications . |
3 | 7.7.4 not to store or bring onto the Premises any article substance or liquid of a specifically combustible inflammable or explosive nature and to comply with the requirements and recommendations of the fire authority [ and the [ reasonable ] requirements of the Landlord ] as to fire precautions relating to the Premises Some tenants sell inflammable or what may be considered to be otherwise dangerous substances in the normal course of their business . |
4 | However , it should be emphasised that the Family Fellowships exist for the benefit of the family member , regardless of what may be happening to the primary sufferer . |
5 | Jazz here is ‘ about fidelity , about the sole real art there is , about what one must be true to , come hell or high water ; what must be done to the point of collapse ( Škvorecký 1980 : 8 , 20 ) ; and in Škvoreck ý's; own Czechoslovakia , the persecution in the mid-1980s of the ‘ Jazz Section ’ — which has supported rock and punk as well as jazz — confirms the subversive potency and ‘ alternative ’ status , still , of this music . |
6 | R.15 details what must be submitted to the Council on applying for recognition . |
7 | Stated generally , the fundamental rationale he offers for having to do so is that he , either himself or as the agent of society , knew better than the patient what should be done to or for the patient . |
8 | Much of what is typed in is discarded , because the computer is really looking for key words which refer to files kept in its disc store and what should be done to them . |
9 | The sooner the Secretary of State and the Prime Minister come to the Principality , the better : let the voters there decide who should have the credit for what is happening in Wales and also what should be done to the Conservative party in view of the deplorable levels of unemployment to be found in Wales . |
10 | What might be seen to be a hurdle is that the ‘ likely adverse effects on the animals concerned ’ will be weighed against ‘ the benefit likely to accrue as a result of the programme ’ ( 5.4 ) . |
11 | And that 's money we have to spend , and it in a way that was a controversial decision because members of the Council were genuinely concerned about spending money on what might be seen to be central services , when they were having to face not improving staffing in elderly persons ' homes . |
12 | We are suggesting the establishment of what might be referred to in shorthand as " Ofbus " , along the lines of Oftel and Ofgas . |
13 | The section does not create what might be referred to as a permit requirement , since subject to what is said below , it does not empower the police to refuse permission to hold the procession , as is the law in certain other jurisdictions . |
14 | To illustrate , I will take what might be thought to be an example posing relatively few problems — the case of the Loch Ness monster . |
15 | Beyond the brief : All three are prepared , indeed eager , to go beyond what might be thought to be the narrow design brief and comment on the nature and selection of the material they are asked to make attractive and intelligible on the page . |
16 | The Divisional Court , and the majority of their lordships in the House of Lords , were struck with what might be thought to be the obvious purpose of the Act , which was clearly passed with a view to assisting the police in the detection and prevention of crime . |
17 | Dave Davies wearing what might be considered to be his next Kowabunga range . |
18 | He had rather enjoyed it and it had helped him to keep his mind off what might be happening to Snodgrass and to Floy and Fenella . |
19 | Preoccupation : The family member 's life is haunted day and night by thoughts on what might be happening to the primary sufferer and what action might or might not be taken to help . |
20 | Well do you think actually so to make it more What could be done to actually make it more attractive to traders ? |
21 | Those born in countries referred to as the Third World are much less likely to reach what would be considered to be old age . |
22 | What would be considered to be ‘ human nature ’ in one society might appear to be positively extraterrestrial in another : quite simply sociology tells us that there is no such thing as the ‘ Human Nature ’ . |
23 | Thus Indochinese with top marks from the Grandes Écoles in France returned home to serve under Frenchmen with much lower qualifications , or none at all , on a salary which was approximately a fifth of what would be paid to a European doing the same work . |
24 | As The Economist went to press , it was not clear exactly what would be offered to the bondholders . |
25 | To teach , to take the initiative , to impose what shall be attended to , puts the student in the position of reacting to external pressure . |
26 | Catechist Preparation Session — the first week of each session — when the group of eight helpers gathers together to prepare , reflect and share about what will be presented to the whole group . |
27 | The annual models provide good publicity at the Motor Show , but surely there is a limit to what can be done to a car that has to be instantly recognisable by its shape ? |
28 | HOG will define an object 's attributes — what parameters can be set and what information can be retrieved ; the ‘ methods ’ associated with that object — what can be done to it and what it can do ; and its notification — what the object emits ( such as warning to tell the system that a file is nearly full , for example ) and what it can be read to . |
29 | Will my right hon. Friend find out what can be done to even up the balance ? |
30 | Furthermore , as when we infer from observed sweat the existence of pores in the skin , reason can lead us from what can be perceived to what can not . |