Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] be [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | On the face of it , the argument I think is this , the words , oh my God he 's come for are hearsay , sorry , are not hearsay , because although they 're an out of court statement they 're not introduced as the truth . |
| 2 | Considerable prestige will increasingly be enjoyed from being part of those international businesses . |
| 3 | They have secretly wished to be lovers for years but the consummation of their affair is a recent event . |
| 4 | Designed to be part of the Karrimor 's technical Baltoro mountain range , this fleece should appeal particularly to mountaineers looking for warm clothing for particularly cold conditions , whether worn with or without a waterproof . |
| 5 | Robbins summarized the intentions of his Committee in this regard as being to encourage a ‘ more or less continuous spectrum in the developing system of higher education ’ , and within that spectrum to have institutions that would gradually acquire university status : ‘ our recommendation of the creation of the National Council for Academic Awards was designed to be part of such a continuous system ‘ . |
| 6 | Since it was designed to be earthquake proof and to resist cannon fire , the installation of the revised air-conditioning system was a remarkable feat as well as a test of the building . |
| 7 | The study is designed to be pilot study of this important issue . |
| 8 | All equipment within and around the warehouse complex , i.e. order pickers , stackers , lifting devices conveyors , fork lift trucks , etc. must be designed to be fire resistant and where applicable should be provided with full emergency escape facilities . |
| 9 | At Midland , we are committed to being market leaders in the provision of quality money transmission services . |
| 10 | Versatility is all very well , but we are now expected to be accountants , personnel managers and lawyers as well as dermatologists , psychiatrists , obstetricians and general physicians . |
| 11 | Industry guru Marc Schulman has left UBS Securities to set up his own consulting operation , The Technology Strategies Group , whose primary customers are expected to be computer industry managers from both the hardware and software side . |
| 12 | And national guidance does contain some fairly specific indicators of what is expected to be structure plans . |
| 13 | Candidates will normally be expected to be members of the professions allied to medicine . |
| 14 | The former England midfielder , who is expected to be player-coach , said before leaving for the talks : ‘ I would be happy to come back north and it will be great to be working with Howard again . ’ |
| 15 | One report described observers in Baghdad as surprised that what was expected to be Iran 's final offensive , taking in the Shatt island of Bovarian , began as a frontal assault against earthworks and water barriers east of Basrah where Iraq 's defences were at their most formidable . |
| 16 | The only price level which it is rational to expect if the position of the aggregate demand curve is expected to be AD 1 is P 2 , since only this expectation will generate an actual price level equal to it . |
| 17 | It made clear that married women were expected to be housewives first and foremost ; and that since this did not involve any independent income , wives were to be covered by , and dependent on , their husbands ' insurance : |
| 18 | Overall revenue to federal government , however , under the terms of a new revenue allocation formula , was expected to be N 25,430 million , which after estimated total federal government expenditure of N 39,760 million , left a deficit of N 14,330 million . |
| 19 | In a moderately seasonal environment , in which several species produce lleshy fruits , there might be expected to be selection for a particular species to fruit out of step with the others , and thereby avoid competition with other species for dispersers . |
| 20 | However , there was expected to be friction between Taoiseach Albert Reynolds and Sir Hugh Annesley about the warning of loyalist attacks in the Republic . |
| 21 | Tesco gave up 15½p to 242p on the week , even though profits for last year are expected to be £123 million up at £540 million . |
| 22 | Outside the US , the UK now has the highest number of cellular subscribers anywhere in the world , and by the year 2000 as many as 20% of the UK population are expected to be users . |
| 23 | Interim figures , due next month , are expected to be £7m against £10.8m , with the year 's results predicted at £20m ( £25.3m ) . |
| 24 | The ban is expected to be part of a series of new measures to tighten control of the illegal horticultural business which is worth billions of dollars a year . |
| 25 | The deal , released yesterday , will boost Tory election prospects in seats as far apart as Preston , Lancashire , where British Aerospace build Tornado bombers , Brough on Humberside , where Hawk trainers are built , Southampton where Vosper 's build minesweepers , and Yeovil in Somerset , the home of Westland helicopters — all expected to be part of the arms package . |
| 26 | Ian McConnell , a 19-years-old striker , formerly with Dundee , arrived in Derry today and he 's expected to be part of the panel which takes the field against Dundalk tomorrow afternoon . |
| 27 | Ian McConnell , a 19-year old striker , formerly with Dundee , arrived in Derry today and he 's expected to be part of the panel which takes the field against Dundalk tomorrow afternoon . |
| 28 | The price in 5 years time is expected to be 75p , the beta for the company 's equity is 1.2 and there are 400,000 shares extant with no expectation of any additional issues over this period . |
| 29 | The channel 's main competitor was expected to be Antenna TV , in which Minos Kyriakou , a Greek shipowner and supporter of the private radio station Antenna Radio , Rupert Murdoch and Leo Kirch , the United States and West German media tycoons , each held shareholdings . |
| 30 | By the time of the camera rehearsals at Lime Grove on Friday morning , the day of recording , everyone was expected to be word perfect , with the equivalent of a twenty-five minute play committed firmly to memory . |