Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is intended to be of practical use in the formulation of policies of both public and private sectors in the future .
2 As the responsibility of the Department of Employment , TVEI represents a determined government effort , practically by-passing the government department that has traditionally exercised responsibility for the schools and the school curriculum , to effect a swift and decisive orientation of the curriculum towards what is considered to be of immediate relevance to the skills and know-how required by a technological society .
3 Employment law provides employees with a range of rights including the right not to be unfairly dismissed , the right not to be subject to discrimination on the grounds of race or sex , and the right for women to receive the same pay as men if employed to do the same work or if the work is considered to be of equal value .
4 SGS-Thomson Microelectronics BV and Mitsubishi Electric Corp duly announced their agreement to work together on development of Flash memory chips , designing 16M-bit parts using a 0.5 micron CMOS process : the agreement is considered to be of equal value to both companies , so no financial compensation will be made by either ; SGS-Thomson has begun production of 1M Flash memories but no-one is doing 16Ms yet .
5 It is related to the development of a resurgent caldera to the south of Snowdon and is considered to be of late stage fumerolic origin as it predates the Caledonian deformation ( Reedman and others , 1985 ) .
6 Now new owner Chris Knight is reported to be in financial difficulties .
7 Currently , it is reported to be in pre-alpha quality assurance , with alpha starting in June and beta later in the quarter .
8 Fixed-term appointments are offered by the Board only where the job is expected to be of limited duration or there are exceptional management reasons for appointing someone for only a limited period to an ongoing job .
9 Labour is said to be in terminal decline because we have failed to identify , let alone appeal to , a natural constituency we might expect to provide us with majority support .
10 The printer is said to be in bit-image mode when this happens , for the code to fire a pin is the digit 1 and the code to leave a blank is the digit 0 .
11 Suppose a scene is said to be in correct perspective ?
12 Some $350m is said to be in Swiss banks .
13 The intention of the parties entering upon a partnership is seen to be of paramount importance .
14 Community investment which without modesty , er , I can say is a phrase coined by I B M , is seen to be of strategic importance to many leading companies .
15 Because it is seen to be of little direct help to teaching , that knowledge and vocabulary is abandoned and left at the college gates as soon as the BEd exams are over .
16 An index can also help you establish whether the book is going to be of future use .
17 No , but the point is that to in all our cases to provide a community resource which is going to be of genuine use to artists and the general public , erm one has to take care that the standards of work and the standards of community facilities are as high as they possibly can be if you want to attract maximum usage , and what we will be trying to do in circumstances like this encourage as many people to come up to the Gardener at weekends during the summer and have as enjoyable a time as possible .
18 The task of relieving avoidable distress and creating a caring and heartening environment in residential and nursing homes is going to be of increasing importance in determining the quality of the last year of people 's lives .
19 Other countries are now asking Burma for help : our great neighbour India particularly is going to be in sore need .
20 If it is n't , somebody is going to be in big trouble … yes …
21 They say that the police have not got the resources — but this game is going to be behind closed doors . ’
22 They know that if an item has the Royal Navy 's endorsement it is bound to be of good quality .
23 Strategically , what happens there has always been and is bound to be of vital interest to Britain .
24 A very serious view is taken of any circumstance where an employee is found to be in unauthorised possession of Company property ; such conduct may lead to dismissal .
25 The latter engine will then travel to the Midland Railway Trust headquarters at Butterley and is proposed to be in operational traffic on MRT tracks during the weekend of September 12 and 13 .
26 of river water is judged to be of good quality .
27 Furthermore , where a sale is announced to be without reserve and the seller intervenes , as distinct from withdrawing the goods from the auction , he has no right to bid so that the highest bona fide bidder will be able to treat the transaction as fraudulent ( Green v Baverstock ( 1863 ) 14 CBNS 204 ) .
28 It is believed to be of Danish origin founded about AD 890 when Danish raiders began to settle in the area .
29 Our most famous memorial is the Lambarde Brass which is unique and is believed to be of Flemish workmanship .
30 The child was born three weeks premature , but is believed to be in good health .
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