Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No pornographer has ever been punished for being a woman-hater. but not too long ago information about female sexuality , contraception and abortion was assumed to be obscene . |
| 2 | Both brushes and foam can also take on a partial biofiltering role , but if they are intended to be a mechanical filter , they should be cleaned before they clog . |
| 3 | These are intended to be a cheap , quick and informal way for customers to resolve disputes . |
| 4 | Lunchtimes at the Victoria Centre are intended to be a communal affair but at the Delphi Centre they are strikingly different . |
| 5 | The recent introduction of pilot one-stop-shops , which are intended to be the main local point of access to and promotion of all DTI services , and the diagnostic and consultancy brokerage services which are being developed to succeed the Consultancy Initiatives , will play a key role in helping firms , in particular smaller firms , to access the technology which they need as part of their business and marketing plans . |
| 6 | The rooms are claimed to be the largest on offer in London , averaging 50 sq metres . |
| 7 | They are claimed to be the first ever to enable system administrators to monitor and manage all their computing resources — computers , networks , and relational database applications — from one central management console . |
| 8 | Benefit cuts are expected to be a critical part of the autumn public spending statement to be made by Chancellor Norman Lamont next week . |
| 9 | Carriers are expected to be the first users of the interface since it will significantly reduce the cost of building a new Frame Relay network or of extending an existing Frame Relay network . |
| 10 | Rechargeable batteries are expected to be the fastest-growing sector in the market during the Nineties . |
| 11 | The expenditure negotiations this autumn are expected to be the toughest for many years . |
| 12 | Skincare , including cleansers and moisturisers , are expected to be the next big growth area . |
| 13 | RIG owners are expected to be the main losers from oil tax changes announced in the Budget , according to a study issued yesterday by the Edinburgh energy consultants , Wood Mackenzie . |
| 14 | Local authority general services — mainly district functions like refuse collection and disposal , recreation , tourism and the countryside , as well as functions shared with regions like industrial development — are expected to be the main beneficiaries of the extra money from the EC . |
| 15 | If we had won all the Tests but lost all the one-dayers , then it would have been considered to be a successful trip . ’ |
| 16 | An unemployment rate well in excess of what had hitherto been considered to be a stable NAIRU was failing to produce sustained reductions in the rate of inflation beyond the initial impact effect of the fall in aggregate demand . |
| 17 | The electricity industry had always been considered to be a natural monopoly and plans to privatise it were preceded by lengthy discussions about the ideal structure for the industry . |
| 18 | The UK had been expected to be the second largest customer for the NFR90 , after the USA . |
| 19 | Who should inspect the schools for councils but ex-teachers , because they are deemed to be the only people properly qualified ? |
| 20 | It also provides that after six months , unsolicited goods are deemed to be an unconditional gift to the recipient . |
| 21 | Although our sexual practices are considered to be a low risk for HIV transmission , being a lesbian does not provide immunity from HIV . |
| 22 | The computer-enhanced pictures are considered to be a vast improvement on the old photo-fit style in terms of clarity , and detectives are hoping the men will come forward quickly . |
| 23 | Birthtales looks forward to the day when these female experiences are considered to be a valid subjects for inclusion in galleries . |
| 24 | The main causes of the reductions are considered to be a 1985 EC directive limiting lead levels in petrol and the introduction of unleaded petrol in 1986 and the preferential fiscal measures to encourage its use . |
| 25 | The approach of the Commission as described in the Directive takes into account the fact that , in general , takeovers are considered to be a positive phenomenon . |
| 26 | As to the artists themselves , they will be able to take out of the country an unlimited number of their works unless , of course , they are considered to be an integral part of the national heritage . |
| 27 | Since 1948 , for example , the elderly have no longer been deemed to be the financial responsibility of their adult children or grandchildren . |
| 28 | Family budgets are seen to be a private settlement of accounts between men and women , men 's unequal distribution of working-class incomes within their households is a right they fought for within the working-class movement and it is not yet susceptible to public political pressure within the movement . |
| 29 | Illustrations are seen to be a motivating factor for poor readers , but they are otherwise considered to be a distraction and ‘ do not themselves make the reading level of the prose any lower ’ ( ibid . |
| 30 | That we are courteous , efficient , and we are seen to be a caring organisation . |