Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The answer to this question needs to be couched as much in curriculum terms as in assessment terms .
2 For he was going to be burdened always with the conviction that it could have been avoided .
3 Although the records would withstand shear stresses , a simple knock on the edge could allow the two sides to be split apart .
4 He does n't understand the Tory Party is about to be split wide open . ’
5 Typical projects are expected to be split fairly evenly between hardware , software and services .
6 Typical projects are expected to be split fairly evenly between hardware , software and services .
7 The ceremonial chains used by Cleveland County Council chairman Ted Wood and his wife Ruth was found to be gone just before noon yesterday .
8 ‘ I had hoped to be gone so that I would not be obliged to face her . ’
9 Because the new base would not be ready for five years , the F-16s were to be based temporarily in other NATO countries after leaving Spain .
10 Israeli officials estimated that this figure would increase dramatically in 1990 , an appraisal which appeared to be based partly on persistent reports of a threat from anti-Semitic groups to the safety of Jews in the Soviet Union .
11 His argument seemed to be based fearlessly on the refusal to recognise what is already public knowledge about our plans .
12 There are many factors which indicate that rehabilitation should become a community-based process into which the hospital facilities can feed , but which ought to be based closer to the patient 's home .
13 The demand for amniocentesis would seem to be based largely on efforts to identify the presence of Down 's , where there are a considerable number of miscarriages , and only around 700 births each year .
14 Study of the distribution of the British population has to be based largely on the census , an amazingly rich and flexible source of data but capable of providing us with only occasional , if regular , views of what is happening .
15 The first tier was to be based largely on existing counties ; the major changes were destined to take place in the second tier , the district level .
16 These comments do not seem to be based primarily on the notion of standardization as a process ( J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) that might have been beginning to have an effect about this time : they present the standard language as a coherent entity — a variety , like any other variety .
17 The " United Front from Below " was to be based primarily on " the immediate demands of the workers " and was to take the form of joint agitation at local level , rather than of organizational unity on a national scale .
18 The first was the introduction of the Apple Macintosh which was the first personal computer to be based entirely on a graphical interface as opposed to the more conventional character-at-a-time systems .
19 In the absence of a reliable test , the diagnosis of candidiasis has to be based solely on the symptoms reported .
20 Such an interpretation would appear to be based far more on wishful thinking than reality .
21 Is it going to be based really on what 's in the
22 We shall highlight the options available to you and their potential benefits and hazards to enable your final decision to be based as far as possible on a complete understanding of the available alternatives .
23 This has far-reaching implications also for social work across the entire range of activities as it has to be based very firmly on an elaborate statutory framework which spells out possibilities and responsibilities for intervention in considerable detail .
24 In the autumn of 1982 John was transferred from Coningsby to become Commanding Officer at Wildenrath in West Germany , and so the Corsair was moved from Coningsby to Duxford , becoming one of the first privately-owned warbirds to be based there .
25 The Mathematics and Science Working Parties which have already reported require programmes of learning to be based explicitly on practical experience so that students develop a deeper understanding of the technological society in which they will live and work .
26 And really it has to be said and has to be said historically that I mean the army in a way was left with a job which politicians should have sorted out before it got to that stage .
27 It had to be said sometime .
28 If we were to do things in the French style , in a rational and centralised way and there 's a lot to be said both for and against that we would join the Victoria and Albert Museum 's holdings of British art to the Tate .
29 But it needs to be said clearly , too , that there is a longer term .
30 But it needs to be said clearly , too , that there is a longer term .
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