Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [be] [adj] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Answer guide : As some future benefit is likely and the business is a retailer thus this is likely to be a business asset and should be included in the balance sheet . |
| 2 | Nevertheless these are likely to be higher for oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation patients , given the major operation and the long postoperative stay . |
| 3 | While none of these may suffer from ‘ absolute deprivation ’ ( a term that is anyway difficult to define unless it is meant to refer to circumstances in which people literally have no food , shelter and clothing ) , clearly many are unlikely to be enjoying an ‘ average ’ or ‘ normal ’ standard of living . |
| 4 | Now this is supposed to be Scotland 's national day , however , amongst this hundred eighty people do n't celebrate it , twenty do ! |
| 5 | No , well that 's supposed to be bricked right in , so it does n't allow the fumes to accumulate inside |
| 6 | Well that 's supposed to be a vent |
| 7 | Would n't that be lovely to be able say well I saved the life of one child in the Sudan ? |
| 8 | For some countries , like Greece , Portugal and Ireland , no doubt there will continue to be largesse to be gained from her , though for the time being even this is likely to be hard to come by , as Germany piles money into her eastern territory and focuses much of the rest of her financial attentions on her former Communist neighbours . |
| 9 | Given Celtic 's goal-less draw against a team soundly beaten twice in four days on their own pitch immediately before the weekend , and the hostile reaction of the lowly crowd , even fewer are likely to be in attendance at the next home game . |
| 10 | She tells how the women came to the factory beaten by their husbands and how some were scared to be downgraded in their work because they feared a beating from husbands who would think that they were holding some money back . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you tell her how many are likely to be here ? ’ |
| 12 | Only about 20 per cent do , yet this is supposed to be why we 're here . |
| 13 | However this is unlikely to be realised , Jobs says : he plans to raise spending on research and development and sales and marketing efforts . |
| 14 | No , actually that was supposed to be for Christmas , as it goes . |
| 15 | Quantitatively this is liable to be peculiar to the apparatus , but , at least sometimes , such developments occur in ways that seem to have very general significance . |
| 16 | Certainly this is likely to be the case in all bureaucracies to some extent . |