Example sentences of "and [noun] are [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 31 | Underlexicalisation and metaphor are shown to be inadequate for the development of analytical reasoning skills . |
| 32 | With Texas producing the units in the quantities needed , the Sparcstations and upgrades are expected to be deliverable this quarter . |
| 33 | June and July are felt to be the best months for climbing , though the weather in August is still good enough . |
| 34 | As one might expect , West Germany has inherited the ability to maintain vast dossiers on people within its borders and , bearing in mind that some 8,000 spies working for East Germany and Russia are said to be operating in West Germany , there is certainly plenty for them to do . |
| 35 | River insects develop wings in the last stage of their life cycle , and dragonflies are known to be able to fly many miles . |
| 36 | Leibniz 's view is that the sources of individuation lie within the entities themselves ; in other words , entities are regarded as basic , and places are said to be explicable in terms of relations between entities — " entities " meaning here " individual substances " or " monads " . |
| 37 | Drug cartels and terrorists are reported to be taking over the counterfeit clothing business . |
| 38 | Northumbrian , Wessex , Southern and Yorkshire are thought to be vulnerable . |
| 39 | If bladder and testicles are found to be clear of disease , the most likely culprits are an adductor strain or osteitis pubis . |
| 40 | An informal survey of guests in residence reveals that the standards of the cooking and service are admitted to be high , but that the menu is thought to be unimaginative , the wine list extensive but inappropriate , and the hours inflexible . |
| 41 | Negotiations with Holland and Sweden are expected to be opened soon . |
| 42 | Efforts to chart continuities in maladjustment almost invariably fail to find more than a small relationship between early attachment or infant behaviour and later emotional or behavioural adjustment , and although very early relationships and behaviour are seen to be very important , most researchers aiming to demonstrate this fact end by concluding that discontinuity rather than continuity is the rule ( e.g. Lewis et al. , 1984 ; Fischer et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 43 | Another , equally sinister , is the way in which most public meeting places and telephones are assumed to be bugged ; even the family is no longer a safe environment in which to talk . |
| 44 | Workers are said to be rationed in the labour market and firms are said to be rationed in the commodity market . |
| 45 | Pesticides washed from farms and gardens into creeks and ponds are thought to be responsible . |
| 46 | Special needs , disability and handicap are perceived to be part of a list of rights for so-called minority groups . |
| 47 | EXCHANGE and research deals with universities in Finland and Estonia are expected to be sealed by Dr Anne Wright , rector of Sunderland 's new university this week . |
| 48 | That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common . |
| 49 | The overall facility is quietness and staff are trained to be unobtrusive . |
| 50 | Professional outlooks and personal feelings about cases and people are bound to be affected . |
| 51 | No two years are alike , and what succeeds this year may fail next : further , your early plans will be made without complete knowledge of all the factors , and modifications are bound to be necessary . |
| 52 | In all cases , three copies of the application and affidavit are required to be lodged at court — no fee is payable . |
| 53 | In days of yore , such places were spattered with the blood of sacrificial victims to ensure good fortune in battle , and dunters are thought to be the spirits of these unhappy people . |
| 54 | Other types of fraud and mistake are held to be insufficient for the offence of rape , and bring the case within the lesser offence of procuring a woman by false pretences or false representations to have unlawful sexual intercourse ( section 3 , Sexual Offences Act 1956 , carrying a maximum penalty of two years ' imprisonment ) . |
| 55 | TENS OF thousands of phantom azalea bushes and geraniums are believed to be alive and growing in the gardens of Northern Ireland after the discovery of alleged false accounting . |
| 56 | Populations of red deer and boar are believed to be under greater pressure from hunters due to wartime shortages . |
| 57 | Downstream , in light of high product stocks , industry refining margins in the USA and Europe are expected to be lower in the first quarter of 1993 than in the fourth quarter of 1992 . |
| 58 | Several copies of the recording have been circulated and transcripts are set to be published next month in a book about the royals called Fall Of The House Of Windsor . |
| 59 | SMOKERS and motorists are set to be hit hardest in Norman Lamont 's Tuesday Budget . |
| 60 | For realists , nation and state are deemed to be synonymous , and national security is a matter of protecting the state 's core values from the depredations of other states . |