Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [vb -s] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter part of March appears to be something of an uphill battle , and no doubt you will continue to feel nonplussed because of others ' outrageous demands over finances or business associations . |
| 2 | In addition to the figures tabulated , a total of some 100–200 birds is usually recorded each winter on other ponds , and the present wintering population of Sussex seems to be of the order of 1,000–2,000 birds . |
| 3 | ‘ Maclean of Duart needs to be more than good and honest ! |
| 4 | As soon as one investigates which people actually marry each other one finds that the lightning shaft of Cupid seems to be guided rather strongly within very definite channels of class , income , education , racial and religious background . |
| 5 | the phone calls , er , well the seventeenth of February looks to be the last itemized one |
| 6 | The actual ratio that the Bank of England considers to be prudent will depend on the type of bank and its proportion of sight deposits to demand deposits . |
| 7 | The Bank of England tends to be more concerned with systemic risk whereas the SIB and SROs are more involved with investor protection in relation to different areas of activity , although as mentioned earlier there are significant linkages and overlaps between the two . |
| 8 | Since chronological age and MLU do not correspond perfectly , the table includes an indication of the range of MLU scores to be expected in children developing normally . |
| 9 | A diminutive figure of Minerva appears to be directing operations from the rear . |
| 10 | Geriatric units are particularly vulnerable because treatment of UTIs tends to be long term and there is extensive use of indwelling urinary tract catheters . |
| 11 | Gregory 's account of Clovis seems to be more concerned to create the image of a catholic king against whom his successors could be assessed , than with any desire to provide an accurate account of the reign . |
| 12 | With a straight tail the front part of the body of Leosothosaurus has to be lowered , and this levels out the back-bone and balances the body around the hips . |
| 13 | There are measurable changes in the cerebro-spinal fluid ( the CSF ) when neurosyphilis is present , and therefore a sample of CSF needs to be obtained for analysis . |
| 14 | The Bank of England at present allows current year profits of UK banks to be included in tier 1 capital if they publish an interim statement . |
| 15 | The narrow neck just south of Aldeburgh appears to be surprisingly resistant : it was breached , however , by the 1953 floods , but reformed by bulldozers within a few days . |
| 16 | However , since the reappearence rate was much higher ( 96% ) in patients with evidence of active viral replication ( serum HBV DNA positive ) , and since our data would suggest that the severity of injury in the infected allograft is also dependent on the HBV status of the native liver , the efficacy of repeated administration of HBIG deserves to be tested within a randomised controlled trial . |
| 17 | The North Yorkshire resort of Whitby promises to be a particularly noisy place later this month when it plays host to the region 's first-ever town criers ' competition . |
| 18 | Perched on the hillsides are typical old Provençal villages , some , like Oppéde-le-Vieux , crumbling , haunted , half-deserted , others like Bonnieux with a flourishing modern village built below the old one , and up beyond Apt , through the dramatic stretch of ochre-mining country , the strange red-gold village of Roussillon appears to be toppling precariously on the edge of a craggy cliff . |
| 19 | This effect of PYY seems to be mediated by inhibition of cholinergic neurotransmission through a pertussis toxin sensitive mechanism . |
| 20 | The launch comes at a time when support for the Green Parties of Europe appears to be waning . |
| 21 | No , I think the population of Britain deserves to be represented by the best , and I do n't care whether that best is a man or a woman |
| 22 | The position of Aquitaine needs to be considered in this light . |
| 23 | The case of Instan seems to be authority for the proposition that a common-law duty was imposed upon the defendant to continue to care for her aunt , having once undertaken this responsibility.55 It would seem to follow from the fact that a relationship has to be created for the duty to arise that if the relationship ceases by one party releasing and absolving the other of his obligations , the duty also ceases . |
| 24 | Adalbert of Bremen claims to be spiritual overlord of the Orkneys and Norway : do you want to set a precedent there ? ’ |
| 25 | If any holiday could be a tonic for both mind and body , a few days in the clean air and clear conscience of Saalbach-Hinterglemm has to be it . |