Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [am/are] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 The ridge walks are said to be second only to those of the Cuillin in Skye in terms of drama and scenery .
2 The Scottish experience , most notably in Edinburgh , where the majority of drug injectors are believed to be infected by the virus ( Robertson et al .1986 ) , has sounded the shrillest of warnings .
3 Victorian , of course , but if you spend sixty-four years on the throne then a lot of building styles are going to be named after you .
4 Practice Notes are intended to be persuasive , rather than prescriptive , and have a lower level of authority than Statements of Auditing Standards .
5 However total AIDS cases are estimated to be between 100,000 and 150,000 .
6 The Romans were taking the Merano Cure from as early as the 4th century and its spring waters are said to be among the best in the world .
7 Daily turnover rates are expected to be as follows in Year 1 :
8 Resources which are willing and able to work in order to raise the rate of output and to boost living standards are failing to be employed .
9 Other car makers are understood to be evaluating coil coatings which are commonly used in the automotive industry in Japan .
10 But for the time being , the first salmon skin shoes are expected to be ready for sale in 8 weeks time .
11 Law courts are expected to be established on sites owned by the London Dockland Development Corporation ( LDDC ) at East India Dock , E14 , and at Connaught Station , Royal Albert Dock , E16 .
12 Winter puddings are meant to be lavish .
13 Geological ore reserves are reported to be 907 000 t at 10.3 g/t Au ( cut ) for Curraghinalt and 861000 t at 7.54g/t ( cut ) for Cononish .
14 Terry do those reassurances that the County Council Planners are going to be tough do they erm =lay some of the er the fears that you have ?
15 ‘ Some of their degree collections are going to be featured in a catwalk show .
16 Core histones are considered to be the proteins forming the backbone on which the genomic DNA finds a support generating the nucleosome , which is considered to be the structural chromatin unit ( 1 ) .
17 Arts Council officers are understood to be considering changing the practice of handing out separate information about the arts to the different political party conferences .
18 Radical changes in the divorce laws are set to be introduced in England and Wales .
19 The distribution of porosity is controlled partly by depositional facies and partly by diagenesis , and potential reservoir rocks are known to be developed in each of the carbonate units .
20 Boiler workers are believed to be planning a strike today .
21 If cash flows are expected to be predictable then there will be no special virtue in liquidity and you would earn a higher rate of interest from a straightforward money market deposit .
22 Demonstrations over the Gatt agreement to reduce French farming exports are feared to be the tip of the iceberg .
23 HyperSparc 's integer and floating point chips are said to be complete — the instruction cache unit will be finished within a week , the company says .
24 As a result many new community organisations are expected to be established .
25 Four of the extra 21 community stations are vying to be first on the air .
26 When the sheet is examined in the electron microscope filaments are seen to be localized at the upper surface .
27 Security chiefs are understood to be deeply annoyed that information about today 's celebrations has fallen into the hands of the IRA .
28 Thus there is generally a presumption that business agreements are intended to be legally binding , and the courts generally accept an element of imprecision in business agreements so that " the dealings of men may so far as possible be treated as effective and that the law may not incur the reproach of being the destroyer of bargains " ( per Lord Tomlin in Hillas v Arcos [ 1932 ] All ER Rep 494 , at p499 ) .
29 And in any case the cash payments are set to be in pennies rather than pounds .
30 The landing ships are expected to be fitted with two twenty metre cannons each for the dangerous and vulnerable trip up to the Gulf .
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