Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [adj] to be " in BNC.

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1 It was resolved to publish an advertisement in the Morning Post and English Chronicle soliciting subscriptions , and to circulate a letter , also soliciting subscriptions , addressed to noblemen , gentlemen and others likely to be interested in the improvement of farriery in its several branches .
2 Seven modules have been introduced covering areas such as cognitive , occupational , developmental and clinical psychology , and providing the skills and knowledge likely to be required at a basic level in higher education .
3 ’ Are n't all life forms and bio-resources supposed to be listed ? ’
4 On March 10 the Hungarian Foreign Minister , Gyula Horn , and his Soviet counterpart , Eduard Shevardnadze , signed a similar agreement in Moscow , providing for the withdrawal of all 49,700 Soviet troops from Hungary also by July 1991 , with two-thirds of the troops and equipment due to be removed by the end of 1990 .
5 If we knew all the pleasures and pains liable to be produced by an action , and could assign a degree of intensity , a duration , and a probability ( represented as a fraction of one ) to each , then the multiplication of these by each other , treating pleasure as a positive and pain as a negative quantity , would give the total positive or negative value of the action 's consequences , and it would be a good or right act if the result was positive , bad or wrong if it was negative .
6 We are not only to include pleasures and pains liable to be produced by an action in estimating its rightness or wrongness , but pleasures and pains liable to be prevented by it .
7 We are not only to include pleasures and pains liable to be produced by an action in estimating its rightness or wrongness , but pleasures and pains liable to be prevented by it .
8 We do not allow the export of arms and equipment likely to be used against the civil population .
9 Subsidence Claims Advice leaflet ( PC17 ) should be issued to policyholders in every case where a subsidence claim has been intimated as this will forewarn the insured of the procedures and timescales likely to be involved .
10 Naturally , the standards and norms likely to be developed by the police in employing a verification procedure are not going to be pure and objective scientific generalisations .
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