Example sentences of "be [det] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ depth ’ of the lines is equally as important as the positioning and it should be such that the arms can almost be extended when hooked in .
2 In a similar way the layout of the type and the distribution of print and space should be such that the reader reads easily but is not made aware of the amount of ‘ leading ’ ( the white between the lines of type ) or the spacing of the words .
3 This will wire the windings in series , but there phasing will be such that the output of one winding will cancel out the output from the other .
4 There are areas of the knitting where only the main bed is knitting , so the yarn and tension need to be such that the fabric has sufficient body .
5 A job franchise in the haulage industry would typically be such that the franchise would invest in a lorry and anticipate an income closely allied to driving hours undertaken .
6 Clearly the questions must be such that the relevant population can be expected to understand them and to make informed responses .
7 The object must be such that the subject 's senses are acute enough to pick it out .
8 The response of the system should be such that the users are not required to wait during text manipulation .
9 And the quantity of goods which he produces will be such that the marginal cost of production is the same as the price of the product .
10 It will then be the responsibility of the Department of Social Security to take out a maintainance order against the father , although the form of the order should be such that the order continues to operate when the mother leaves welfare .
11 The structure of courses should be such that the majority would require a form of integrated study such as that described in the Grouped Course Scheme within existing TEC policy .
12 For a tax to be regarded as progressive , its rate structure must be such that the tax takes a rising proportion of total income as income increases ; a proportional tax takes a constant proportion , whilst a regressive tax takes a declining proportion .
13 In some research and development contracts the degree of technical uncertainty may be such that the requirement can not reasonably be specified in terms of an end result .
14 Second , the circumstances of the illegal venture must be such that the court can not determine the standard of care to be observed .
15 In ( e ) the current variation during one period of the source may be such that the path on the oscilloscope screen ( the ‘ phase space trajectory ’ ) may lie anywhere within a certain region .
16 If not the damages will be such that the plaintiff can make reasonable recompense to the relative or friend for " the proper and reasonable " cost of their services .
17 In some cases , the dilution of the equity may be such that the directors and their supporters no longer own a controlling interest in the offeror .
18 If the investor were to return to sterling at some time in the future , the rate of exchange might be such that the extra interest earned would be completely eroded away .
19 The phasor potential difference across the capacitance C lags 90° behind the phasor potential difference VR across the resistance R , assuming negligible loading of the output taken between terminals P and O , while All of these aspects are maintained in the phasor diagram of figure 8.12(b) and its geometry is seen to be such that the point P moves over a circle , centre O , as the resistance R is varied .
20 How effective the ‘ make do and mend ’ changes which it now seems will be all that the USTA will be able to carry out , prove to be , must be a matter of serious doubt .
21 Other price rises will be less than the rate of inflation .
22 The bid failed because the estate 's value was considered to be less than the ‘ knockdown price ’ of £10 million at which the Prince had persuaded Mr Kluge to offer it to the nation , with some assessments valuing the estate at between £2 and £7 million .
23 In practice the price obtained will be less than the generating cost , so as a business proposition it is a non-starter .
24 He reasoned that the Lord who was physically born of Mary , grew in wisdom , suffered dereliction and death , must be less than the unbegotten , impassible , deathless Father .
25 Their life expectancy may be less than the national average , and they may be more susceptible to illness and disease .
26 The length of the board should be greater than 3.60m unless the user is a slight lady or a child , in which case the length and volume can be less than the figures quoted above .
27 Once the tax-free payout is made , bonus payments would continue to be added and the amount paid out would never be less than the Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit specified in the table opposite .
28 This total would never be less than the Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefit .
29 Clearly , such resources will always be less than the total need for management development , so hard decisions about selective investment will continue to be required .
30 For effective filtering , the ripple frequency must be very much lower than the frequency at which the series inductance becomes troublesome , and ideally the ESR must be less than the ratio of the specified ripple voltage to the ripple current .
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