Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the gap between amateur and expert must be bridged if society is not to be split between two cultures . |
| 2 | Thus a sweater with front and back in tuck stitch and sleeves in stocking stitch would have to be split into two files , one containing the front and back pieces and another containing the two sleeves . |
| 3 | There 's been another arson attack on a local school , the second to be targetted in two days . |
| 4 | The amount was to be fixed for one year . |
| 5 | A : what have you got to do this afternoon B : oh I 'm * going to repair the child bar A : what do you mean CHILD bar B : uh it 's er metal bar goes acr — has to be fixed from one side of the car I mean from one side of the back seat to the other for the BABY seat to go on A : AH … |
| 6 | Among those projected are galleries housing ethnographic material currently in the Museum of Mankind , including material from the Americas to be displayed in four rooms carved out of a large space at the end of the existing North Library . |
| 7 | SNAP is set to be fronted by TWO girl singers . |
| 8 | Ultimately we escaped the cold , sticky grasp of sand and sea , only to be faced by three miles of sand on its own . |
| 9 | Unprecedented anti-government street demonstrations in Tirana on July 1 were brutally broken up by the security forces , and the next day four Albanians fled to the West German embassy , to be joined by 3,200 others in the course of the following week . |
| 10 | Peace and normality returned with the only outward memory of the Great War to end all wars , that memorial with its 60 names — to be joined within three decades by 88 more . |
| 11 | Any NOT eligible for transfer to Russians will be included in surrendered personnel at first ( b ) above ( ie will be included among German PoWs to be transferred to 12 Army Group ) . |
| 12 | There are three contentious issues in assisted conception : age limits in eligibility for services ; the maximum allowable number of stimulation cycles to be tried in each woman ; and the maximum allowable number of eggs or embryos to be transferred in one cycle . |
| 13 | So , since they claim to know the complete and final story about the nature of mental substance , it is incumbent on them to show that it is impossible for the same consciousness to be transferred from one substance to another . |
| 14 | Instead we can design a computer which has as its instruction set a set of primitive operations ( or micro-instructions ) , to cause control signals to be Sent to the various parts of the computer , and data to be transferred from one processor register to another . |
| 15 | This is commonly done where information needs to be transferred from one computer to another as in banking or for the operation of a fax machine . |
| 16 | If a vehicle needs to be temporarily substituted for one of the operator 's authorized vehicles or a vehicle needs to be transferred from one operating centre to another the LA does not need to be informed . |
| 17 | The resulting design was a radical departure from the Blackpool tradition : the 43-foot railcoach body was to be extended to 49 feet , with front doors and tapered platforms . |
| 18 | For a selected core , employment guarantees are very much an informal bargain as Japanese labour law forbids work contracts to be extended beyond one year . |
| 19 | The Bluebell Steam Railway is to be extended in five years from New Combe Bridge to East Grinstead BR station which is adjacent to the store . |
| 20 | Maximilian Krips 's exhibition of Beuys and Paik is likely to be extended until 15 May ; and Tanja Grünert 's show of American artist Peter Fend 's ‘ Ocean Earth ’ , video observations and models of an ecologically sound organisation of European territory , will continue until 9 May . |
| 21 | Concerts : At the moment concert programmes in the sport arenas tend to be compiled of 5–10 bands , rather than one main act . |
| 22 | Wilhelm H. Hatecke of Dornbusch filed a patent in Germany in July 1949 for an aeroplane-shaped kite to be flown on two lines . |
| 23 | Sanctions would cease to be applied from 15 November , while the senior patrician figure of Christopher Soames ( Winston Churchill 's son-inlaw , no less ) was sent to Zimbabwe to act as temporary governor to supervise new elections and restore the country 's trade . |
| 24 | Do not try to help by lifting your head for instance ; when your head needs to be turned to one side in order to massage a part of your neck , let the turning be done for you . |
| 25 | In North America the audit fee was further cut by taking advantage of a US ruling that allows a group of companies to be treated as one company for the purposes of audit materiality levels . |
| 26 | The four sets of parents went in to the Panel separately , although they were to be treated as one case . |
| 27 | Reacting to an upsurge of violence in Northern Ireland , the UK government announced ( i ) on Nov. 13 that the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( RUC ) was to be strengthened by 441 officers ; and ( ii ) on Nov. 27 that a further army battalion would be sent to Northern Ireland , increasing the number of British regular soldiers there from 10,500 to 11,000 . |
| 28 | Coun. Ray Flowers , chairman of the county highways sub-committee , also welcomed the pedestrianisation scheme , which is to be monitored for 18 months . |
| 29 | The broken , Monkish phrases , lean , understated tone with a faint quaver to it , and unerring sense of placement are to be heard on five Monk tunes , and the trumpeter , Don Cherry — a musician of whom it is distinctly difficult to say you know what is coming next — is available on some of them . |
| 30 | Both the Cleveland and Oldham cases are expected to be heard on 5 May . |