Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] is [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Each appears to be bound in a very pale and supple leather ( on inspection this is seen to be Human skin ) .
2 Relative to Figure 6 , the plane of Figure 7 is said to be " rotated about " the insect .
3 The laboratory holding three of the Taiwan Ten is believed to be about to acquire another 30 orang-utans , the origin of which is unknown .
4 Investment business While a summary of the Solicitors ' Investment Business Rules 1990 may be found in Chapter 12 , it is appropriate at this point to note that every firm which carries on investment business within the meaning of the Financial Services Act 1986 is required to be authorised either through a Self-Regulating Organisation ( SRO ) such as FIMBRA or through a Recognised Professional Body ( RPB ) or directly from the Securities and Investments Board .
5 Under the 1977 Health Service Act this is meant to be a ‘ full cost ’ fee which the Secretary of State fixes .
6 Although there will be little difference between what they cost new , a car registered in January 1992 is going to be more attractive to buyers than one which went on the road in December 1991 , so second-hand it will be worth about £200-£300 more .
7 So fraction of a circle fraction of a circle this is going to be one third times three sixty or we could say number of degrees here , fraction of a circle as number of degrees .
8 well that 's I thought when I saw it coming out I thought oh goodness this is gon na be ten P a week , that 's the same for everybody , very good
9 Investment over the 1992–1994 period at £5.4 billion is forecast to be 22 p.c. down on the 1989–91 levels after allowing for inflation and the lowest since 1984–86 but still 30 p.c. higher than the depth of recession in 1981–1983 .
10 Squire Western is said to be modelled on Philip Bennet , and the heroine of Tom Jones on his daughter Ann .
11 g 11 is taken to be positive ( which can be achieved by multiplying throughout by -1 if necessary ) .
12 Colleagues , for the benefit of first-time delegates this is going to be the running order of business for the week the final agenda , this includes the rule amendment motions the general motions the standing orders committee guideline for congress business and the standing orders committee first report which we will come to later this mor this morning .
13 Jostein Flo ( Jo-Flo ) of Sheffield United is rumoured to be a Leeds fan .
14 With halogen atoms X the initial products are usually XOO or XOOX , though the stable form of ClO 2 is known to be OClO .
15 In my trade this is thought to be par for the course .
16 The mechanism is assumed to start at the rotation of the cam shaft A. This is seen to be connected to the sewing machine main drive system by a dog coupling at its lower end .
17 Nearly was yours nearly was nearly got it I 'm supposed to remember when I put these tapes on , half past seven till quarter past eight twenty past eight to when God this is gon na be awful , I shall never start , no leave that .
18 When we 're doing it this way , we can forget about the , with this X , X two is going to be three point one squared
19 It is pretty clear that while big business is being done in local area network hubs and routers , the market is very overcrowded , and in those circumstances , the outcome is usually that the rich get richer and the poor get taken over or go bust : observers reckon that in that context , the richest of the rich is Cisco Systems Inc , Menlo Park , which did $340m in the year to last July and is estimated to have at least 45% of the market and maybe as much as 50% ; Wellfleet Communications Inc is thought to be number two , with anything from 12% to 20% , with 3Com Corp third at around 10% , but in the hub sector alone , SynOptics Communications Inc is thought to have about 33% and Cabletron Systems Inc 15% , although the latter says the two are neck and neck .
20 From the very start , one must realise that WordStar for Windows 1.5 is meant to be more than just a word-processor , but is perhaps more aptly billed as a document processor .
21 However , those with an interest in ‘ seeing the future ’ may wish to examine such a volume as it reflects a current diverse pattern of ageing and retirement in the US that is beginning to be appreciated in social gerontology within the UK .
22 8.8 If any sub-clause of this clause 8 is held to be invalid or unenforceable under any applicable statute or rule of law then it should be deemed to be omitted and if as a result either party becomes liable for loss or damage which would otherwise have been excluded then such liability shall be subject to the remaining sub-clauses of this clause 8 .
23 Advanced Micro Devices Inc is expected to be able to produce up to 600,000 Am486 chips this year , and it could produce some 4m — where Intel Corp is expected to produce some 26m 80486 chips this year and another 31m of the things in 1994 .
24 Version 5.0 is claimed to be more portable , with better application programming interfaces : ‘ commercially cleaned up ’ , is how SGI described it .
25 President , congress this is gon na be a unique one , I 'm gon na give Alan praise .
26 Avon Health 89-90 is believed to be the only local guide in the country to both orthodox and complementary health .
27 Citalia is determined that Summer 1992 is going to be even better value than ever before .
28 THE manager 's job at Amateur League club Crewe United is proving to be one of the hottest seat in local football .
29 Sun Microsystems Inc is reported to be readying new 3D graphic accelerators which will replace its impotent low-end GS and GT boards , further ammunition in its campaign against graphics leader Silicon Graphics Inc .
30 Motorola Inc is said to be concerned that the move will fuel suggestions that the 88000 RISC chip is dead even though the company may be at least partially responsible for the shortfall in 88open 's funding .
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