Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Middle Ages , Finland was a land on the north-eastern fringe of Europe to which architectural styles percolated slowly , and had then to be adjusted to suit national and climatic needs . |
| 2 | The messages defined in the proposal are designed to be implemented using existing and emerging messaging technologies such as broadcast , multicast and the Object Management Group 's CORBA for distributed object technology . |
| 3 | As directors of WHO non-communicable disease collaborating centres and key officials in centres for non-communicable diseases we declare that a concerted global action needs to be initiated to develop national and regional infrastructures to alleviate the financial expense and cost in human suffering from non-communicable diseases in the next millennium . |
| 4 | The psychosocial factors to be considered include inter-personal and social contacts and relationships , leisure activities , quality of life , stressful life events , conditions at work , unemployment and so on . |
| 5 | Most bank notes are printed on special paper that makes forgery more or less impossible , although with the passage of time , new notes have to be issued to replace worn-out and frayed paper notes . |
| 6 | What was more , since " a deputation from the female compositors [ had insisted ] upon an agreement anent same " , they were to be allowed to do upmaking and corrections on machine-set matter until the whole matter is settled " . " |
| 7 | In their quest for meaning , children need to be helped to become confident and resourceful in the use of a variety of reading cues . |
| 8 | Mubarak stated that committees were to be established to enhance political and economic co-operation between both countries . |