Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] is [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Metallic hydrogen is expected to be produced at very high pressures because the molecules of molecular hydrogen ( H 2 ) will be forced so close together that each of the two hydrogen atoms in the H 2 molecule is attracted to atoms in neighbouring molecules as much as to its partner . |
| 2 | The rate of technical progress is assumed to be determined exogenously , which means that the steady-state rate of growth of output is unaffected by taxation ( it is equal to . |
| 3 | But there it is , and outside and foreign firms will put money in , especially if subsidized by temporary government measures , for as you know , public investment in private industry is judged to be ideologically correct , while public investment for public and community concerns is judged ideologically to be harmful , but the firms are interested in making money out of the region if I may so put it , not in sustaining world promotion and healthy living in the region . |
| 4 | Before we plunge into that debate we ought to recognize that recruitment to elite positions in the public and private sectors is said to be highly meritocratic . |
| 5 | So in an attempt to upgrade the tournament and I suspect to make sure that the host nation of the top division is bound to be involved in that division , the number of teams in each division has been increased from sic to eight . |
| 6 | If the coordinate system is set along the axis of the shaft , only one rotational freedom is seen to be allowable . |
| 7 | British Aerospace is said to be one of the key contenders to mount a rescue bid for Ferranti , a vital subcontractor providing navigational and radar equipment for BAe 's military aircraft . |
| 8 | The commitment seismic programme is expected to be completed during 1993 . |
| 9 | We have noted that a male community defends a group territory and the outcome of aggressive interactions between different communities is known to be in part dependent upon party size . |
| 10 | Any attempt to generalize about the English village is therefore regarded as an affront : bland uniformity is an attribute of the urban population , but the English village is believed to be resistant to any summary . |
| 11 | Admittedly the vicious cycle of police militarization and public alienation is seen to be kicked into play by the economic crumbling of the inner city , but thereafter the weight of the explanation is placed on inadequate ( or over-heavy ) policing . |
| 12 | The referential rigidity is said to be subject to a simple intuitive test . |
| 13 | The man who made the original and so far only allegation of sexual abuse is believed to be living in England . |
| 14 | Meanwhile the condition of the two year old boy is said to be improving . |
| 15 | Floors needing strengthening are simply replaced , and because fine old panelling is thought to be infested with every imaginable beetle permission is obtained to strip it out and replace it in replica . |
| 16 | Raw garlic is said to be preferable to kill bacteria and boost immune functioning . |
| 17 | At the time when the income of many of the top charities is said to be either static , or to have fallen , it 's essential for public in the private sector , do not forsake their supporting role . |
| 18 | The femininity of Woman with its emphasis on the role of wife and mother , is vastly different from that of Cosmopolitan , where the feminine woman is encouraged to be adventurous in catching the most sexually desirable man , retaining him for as long as he is interesting , and getting a super job into the bargain . |
| 19 | Without a national society to maintain such a link it is doubtful if amateur radio could survive in today 's cut-throat world of radio communication where a single frequency in commercial terms is estimated to be worth millions of pounds . |
| 20 | What is ethologically implausible about Ullman 's hypotheses is not that they involve some ( unconscious ) knowledge about material objects and normal viewing conditions , but rather that they assume the perception of rigid objects to be basic , while perception of non-rigid movement is taken to be a more complex special case . |
| 21 | With annual sales worth four billion pounds , the British lottery is expected to be the biggest in the world . |
| 22 | These cover the situations where a public authority is alleged to be acting outside its statutory powers , to be acting in a grossly unreasonable way , or to be abusing the rules of natural justice governing procedure . |
| 23 | This self-sustaining quality is said to be exemplified by current epistemologies . |
| 24 | The rather amorphous hope of living happy ever after still exists , even though nowadays sexual happiness is expected to be thrown in . |
| 25 | Any attempt to open up the convolutions of farm policy to public scrutiny is bound to be seen as a threat to those with an interest in the status quo . |
| 26 | Everything sold by British Gas is guaranteed to be safe . |
| 27 | PUBLIC spending is set to be slashed in a desperate Government bid to save the pound , two Cabinet ministers said yesterday . |
| 28 | The new French government is said to be taking a fresh look at the matter . |
| 29 | Removal of water through artesian wells is held to be the reason why the tower began going off at an angle soon after building work began in 1174 . |
| 30 | He does not smoke , but despite his diet , he has a penchant for champagne and his favourite food is said to be lobster . |