Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] is [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The value of exports from all sectors included is estimated to be £351.3 million . |
| 2 | The total damage done is said to be millions and millions . |
| 3 | Mr Say is said to be distraught after a domestic dispute at his home . |
| 4 | The result of attention focusing is assumed to be that memory for situations in which a driver experienced risk will be concentrated on central information . |
| 5 | New Zealander Chisholm has is expected to be off work for two weeks . |
| 6 | Though the information given is believed to be correct , responsibility for it can not be accepted . |
| 7 | Although the model presented is meant to be " a step towards the combination of a semiotics of media and a sociology of communication " ( p. 239 ) an assessment of its value must await its implementation . |
| 8 | The correct answer — two hours and 30 seconds and the final amount raised is expected to be in the region of £11,000 . |
| 9 | If you are faced with this , the only thing to do is to refuse to be drawn into any fruitless arguments , but stand firm in your resolve to leave when you feel you must , assuring her of your affection and concern for her and your intention to visit her again as soon as you can . |
| 10 | If this argument has any substance , it lies in the fact that service on an involuntary agent attracts no legal as opposed to practical requirement that there be any supplemental transmission of information to the defendant abroad , whereas supplemental transmission of the actual documents served is required to be effected by the huissier initiating notification au parquet and by a Secretary of State on whom documents are served under the similar United States practice . |
| 11 | Now those other products are finally in production and for the first time Excel is going to be judged upon its merits rather than its laurels . |
| 12 | Since remote sensing data sets ( especially those pertaining to terrestrial areas of the globe ) typically need much pre-processing to calibrate , transform and then perform an inference process and hence convert measurements of the radiation reflected or emitted by small areas of ground into useful ( e.g. land cover ) data , the processing power required is going to be formidable . |