Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But anyone who launches a bid for Ferranti will want to be sure there are no more black holes lurking in the company 's books . |
| 2 | the role of Ptah might appear to be very definitive , but it offers a particular explanation of existence . |
| 3 | At a time when Martins were judged by musicians to be rather leaden and toneless , their takeover of Levin would appear to be a feature of commercial paranoia , since the Goliath series were made from beautifully matched woods , had enviable straight spruce tops , bound necks and a high standard of finish . |
| 4 | However , Jeff Rooker , MP for Birmingham Perry Barr and a prominent advocate of PR , said the House of Commons would continue to be ‘ largely , middle class , white , and male dominated ’ without a new system . |
| 5 | One part of BR will continue to be responsible for all track and infrastructure . |
| 6 | The apparent liberalism of Morrissey would seem to be a touch out of vogue here , although a hardening of his attitudes was clear during those few weeks . |
| 7 | If Title V were taken to its logical conclusions , one would surely be entitled to speculate as to whether the nations of Europe would continue to be permitted their own separate seats on the international bodies and in the United Nations . |
| 8 | The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has suggested that an area the size of Europe would have to be planted every year to balance emissions of carbon dioxide . |
| 9 | The heart of Dalilandia will continue to be that ‘ gigantic surrealist whole ’ ( to quote the artist ) , the ‘ Teatre-Museu ’ . |
| 10 | Fourth , the Port of London would continue to be one of the world 's great ports . |
| 11 | What finally propelled him from his Cabinet seat on 9 January was the promulgation of a new and improvised Cabinet convention by Mrs Thatcher — that all future ministerial statements on the future of Westland would have to be cleared by the Cabinet Office . |
| 12 | In addition to its constitutional implications , the dispute also raised the possibility that charges against Noriega would have to be dismissed because the taping of his calls went beyond the routine monitoring applied to other federal inmates and , therefore , represented a violation of his rights . |
| 13 | Clearly , then , some problems with UDC may need to be investigated , including the following : |
| 14 | A spokesman for Hampshire County Council said : ‘ The 202 service from Alton to Petersfield via Liss will continue to be operated by Hampshire buses and will now serve the heart of Greatham village . |
| 15 | The position re ( sic ) Rural education in Cambridgeshire will need to be watched . |
| 16 | Weary with the struggle to be understood , and fearful , like Solzhenitsyn after him , that to collect his prize in Stockholm might prove to be a one-way journey , Pasternak declined his honour , writing to Khrushchev that , for him , exile would mean death . |
| 17 | The German authorities decreed that the second weekend in January would have to be used for matches , as a weekend in February would be lost because of the European tournament . |
| 18 | Will she tell some of her hon. Friends that a recent independent study has shown that if the basis of representation in Scotland were equated with that in England , the Conservative party in Scotland would cease to be an endangered species and become an extinct species ? |
| 19 | He said that , if the Bill is passed unamended , the preserved railways in Scotland would have to be dealt with under the Private Legislation Procedure ( Scotland ) Act 1936 . |
| 20 | Peat-based products that are not from SSSIs will continue to be stocked , but according to a spokeswoman the move is a part of an overall shift away from peat to substitutes . |
| 21 | KYLIE MINOGUE Enjoy Yourself ( PWL Records HF9 ) According to a poll in the magazine Just 17 , Kylie Minogue is the person most young girls in Britain would like to be . |
| 22 | Ron Akehurst , director of York University 's nonpolitical Health Economics Consortium , believes that regardless of which party is in power after April 9 health care in Britain will continue to be cash-limited . |
| 23 | The decision in Wilsher would appear to be consistent with this reasoning . |
| 24 | Keith at Smile in London would like to be ‘ shaving hair into strong shapes , styles that are forward-looking and not Sixties . ’ |
| 25 | Around this time , as it was evident that the trams in London would have to be kept going for a few more years , visible external truss rods and other strengthening devices began to appear on many of the cars . |
| 26 | Although opposition parties , including the True Path Party ( TPP ) , condemned Soviet action in Azerbaijan , Özal stressed on Jan. 27 that any Turkish assistance to Azeris living in Azerbaijan would have to be with the consent of the Soviet Union . |
| 27 | ‘ Supplies of suitable coal in the future can not be guaranteed and unless the current experiments with oil firing are successful then it is likely that steam operation on S.M.R. may have to be abandoned in a few years time . |
| 28 | ‘ The 5-0 defeat at Liverpool on Saturday could prove to be a watershed , just like our 9-0 defeat a few seasons ago . ’ |
| 29 | Client connectivity is more problematic as application requests from NT to UnixWare will have to be directed through the NetWare IPX/SPX protocol . |
| 30 | The shackling of a West German military contribution to NATO would have to be achieved by placing it under non-German control . |