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

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1 THE Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , will be called on to back demands for Scotland 's MEPs to be elected next year by proportional representation .
2 Fairfax calls a waiter and orders the memsahib 's car to be made ready for the short journey to Warthog Manor , her solid but decrepit stone house .
3 The Museum will have a purpose-built taxiway direct onto the airport enabling the Museum 's aircraft to be taxied direct into the Museum .
4 ‘ There are only two more Grands Prix to be held this season , one in — ’
5 There remained unresolved issues in connection with the Iranian state 's share in Eurodif ( a uranium enrichment company ) and Iran 's request to be supplied nuclear fuel by that company .
6 Now is the time for God 's banner to be lifted high in that country .
7 Richard Cohen at Hodder has bought a life of Hugh Gaitskill , by Brian Brivati , who has a doctorate from London University and who came to Hodder on a recommendation from Peter Hennessy ( author of Never Again ) ; Brivati will make use of the last of Gaitskill 's papers to be made available , released this month .
8 This was a very different place to Gloucester , where the Empress 's ladies were virtually servants themselves , but in the flurry of introductions and orders for a place in the ladies ' chamber to be made ready for her Isabel forgot about comparisons .
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