Example sentences of "[be] in [noun] [adj] to be " in BNC.

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1 The problem results from the fact that the compulsory element in the Directive , so far as it exists , relates merely to the transfer of the contract of employment , but the contract of employment is a consensual relationship , at least as far as the employee is concerned , and so it is in principle available to be terminated unilaterally by the employee at any time or to be modified with the joint consent of employee and employer .
2 The other roots prefer slightly acid conditions ; their place in the rotation system is in soil due to be limed the following year .
3 The paper is in fact due to be published in Research Policy in the near future .
4 Although associated with Brian Boru , the 11th-century high king of Ireland , the harp is in fact unlikely to be more than five hundred years old .
5 Trying to segment the speech signal into phonemes is in fact likely to be a very errorful process for the following reasons .
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