Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [det] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two social workers asked for this to be done , because they were so concerned about the policy they were supposed to be implementing . |
| 2 | Where a deposit is inserted the standard conditions provide for this to be 10% of the price . |
| 3 | This , however , needs fuel with a low sulphur content , and as European Community regulations call for this to be progressively reduced , the oil industry is having to undertake multi-million pound capital investment programmes . |
| 4 | Hence it was reluctant to take the unpopular measures deemed by some to be necessary to tackle Britain 's long-term problems . |
| 5 | But in the disclaimer his children need above all to be protected from the ghastly consequences of their own actions . |
| 6 | In the later part of the decade , its theories and campaigns seemed to many to be the only active and innovative part of the western feminist movement , and affirming or rejecting it occupied an enormous proportion of feminist writing and talk . |
| 7 | Electronically stored documents are admissible in court , but because computer technology permits documents stored on such to be edited without leaving any trace , there is the danger that if the identity of the sender of the content of the document is disputed it will be impossible to prove to the court 's satisfaction that the message is authentic . |