Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago . |
2 | Another march is being held in Bonn next Monday , three days before the summit , when 50,000 Germans are expected to be on the streets . |
3 | The final stages of formation are expected to be of the nature of an lhb . |
4 | Around one hundred galleries are expected to have signed up by the closing date and attendance figures are expected to be around the usual 100,000 . |
5 | Ford of Europe announced that it is to make over 10,000 job cuts by the end of 1993 , about 40% of which are expected to be in the UK . |
6 | All are expected to be in the same ballpark . |
7 | Proceeds are expected to be in the region of £150,000 with estimates ranging from £200 to £7,000 . |
8 | There are , however , certain promises and acts which , for various reasons of policy , are deemed to be of no value in law and which are therefore an insufficient consideration . |
9 | The Government has stated that , as well as continuing cover on non-vested markets for NCM , it will provide reinsurance for those contracts which are deemed to be in the ‘ national interest ’ for as long as the Government considers its existence essential to meet the reasonable needs of exporters and so long as it performs satisfactorily as a trading facility . |
10 | Lemurs are considered to be amongst the more primitive of the primates . |
11 | The rewards , however , are seen to be worth the effort to master the new game . |
12 | Traditional music and hymnody are seen to be for an older audience . |
13 | Consequently , enterprises are seen to be like the machines they contain and people have to relate to them accordingly . |
14 | And I think that there is a very strong argument erm for getting women in the cabinet on the basis that if women are seen to be in the cabinet they are seen as competent , they 're seen as excellent politicians , and that 's why I go for a form of positive discrimination , which is that if you 've got two people who are equally well qualified , and if erm Mr Major decided that a man and a women were equally well qualified , then I think he should have chosen the woman erm |
15 | Remains of the chancel are said to be of the 12th century , and the tower was rebuilt in the 15th century and has three bells . |
16 | These three papers are said to be of the same standard as the six Law Society 's finals papers . |
17 | Further west , nitrogens in the few crops of Puffin barley so far harvested are said to be on the low side . |
18 | Three operations are said to be on the verge of bankruptcy because their claims — submitted through the ‘ one door ’ compensation office in Lerwick — have not been met . |
19 | is preceded by silence and is followed by silence , and so and are said to be in a position of external open juncture . |
20 | Some 300 native applications are said to be in the process of moving to Solaris x86 . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Between 200 and 500 miners are said to be inside the park , polluting it with mercury , and local politicians appear reluctant to remove them . |
23 | They 're thought to be from an old church , and are helping archeologists to piece together a picture of life in medieval times . |
24 | I think He judges with mercy , you know erm it 's erm perhaps sometimes when we 're asked to be in a situation where we have to give an opinion , then it should be , if we have wisdom er a merciful erm balance . |
25 | We 're warned to be on the lookout for Hermes , a suite of server-based network management tools Microsoft Corp is developing for NT to track client configurations . |
26 | They are thought to be under the aegis of the Soviet military . |
27 | However , the introduction of the new lower 20% tax band on the first 2,000 of taxable income in March 1992 should help improve the position of some 4 million people who are thought to be at the lowest end of the income scale . |
28 | Some of the changes have been suggested because individual modules are thought to be at an appropriate level . |
29 | Animal rights activists are thought to be behind the incendiary device , found by police on the doorstep of Burlington Publishing , in Sheet Street , Windsor , Berkshire , shortly before 11am . |
30 | A public sector pay freeze and a squeeze on benefits are thought to be among the main items in the package . |