Example sentences of "this [noun] [am/are] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As is very much the fashion these days , the contract could be protested by the losers who in this case are believed to be Control Data Systems and its subcontractors . |
| 2 | The conclusions to this study are expected to be of use to policy-makers in deciding where help in promoting a better trained workforce is most needed . |
| 3 | In most cases , additional more specialized tagsets are provided for those wishing to encode aspects of these features in more detail ( see further section 9.4. below ) , but the elements defined in this core are believed to be adequate for most applications most of the time . |
| 4 | Enhanced inputs of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides due to this process are thought to be contributing to acidification ( Blackie and Newson 1986 ) . |
| 5 | The expenditure negotiations this autumn are expected to be the toughest for many years . |
| 6 | Front runners for this project are thought to be ICL Plc , Data General Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co . |
| 7 | Front runners for this project are thought to be ICL Plc , Data General Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co . |
| 8 | But my only specialism is mediaeval manuscripts , and quite honestly not many of this lot are going to be particularly ecstatic about them , are they ? |
| 9 | Lightweight boots with this construction are claimed to be cooler and less sweaty in hot weather , since they breathe so much more freely than leather boots . |
| 10 | Results this year are expected to be better than last . |
| 11 | Some of the data on this system are considered to be highly sensitive : |
| 12 | The low and high-pass , L-C , ladder filters already discussed in this section are said to be constant-k filters because the product of the series and parallel impedances is independent of frequency , which fact can be expressed in terms of a constant k as For the low and high-pass filters considered , k is just . |