Example sentences of "to [be] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The principles that the therapist and patient should adhere to are as follows .
2 And I think it is , we would all agree , that it is essential that an agreement which is acceptable to all sides is reached , and I 'm sure that it 's going to be because let us not forget that we 're not in business to remain in perpetual opposition if we are to achieve proper rights for employees , which have been so reduced by the Conservatives if we are to save the welfare state , which is now so under threat if we are to obtain decent health and education services , which are also under threat if we are to create a strong economy and a strong recovery which provides the jobs which we so desperately need then we must win power !
3 This seems to be because owning the floors one cleans promises such a harmonious alliance between the worker and her work that dissatisfaction is ( in theory ) ruled out .
4 The right to be as fucked up as men .
5 With the National Youth Orchestra conducted at Glasgow 's Royal Concert Hall by Christopher Seaman , this promises to be as sparkling an occasion as ever .
6 How can it be consistent — perhaps the Prime Minister will answer the question now , since he did not answer the Leader of the Opposition — for the Prime Minister 's policy to be as expressed in the statement but for that policy to be opposed to a comprehensive test ban treaty ?
7 As a whole , this grand spectacle was a rare hit with what seemed to be as varied an audience as any opera company is likely to find these days .
8 Such alliances tend to be as fleeting as the chance encounters and re-encounters of fictional characters in Anthony Powell 's A Dance to the Music of Time ( 1951–75 ) ; and the conversation of young friends , as potent in all likelihood as any literary influence there is , is largely beyond the reach of the historian , even the contemporary historian , except as guesswork .
9 However , as explained at page 32 below , dealings on exchanges which are not recognised investment exchanges ( RIEs ) or designated investment exchanges ( DIEs ) may in fact be treated as " off-exchange " for the purposes of the COB Rules ; moreover , qualifying futures contracts may still be within the money market exemption ( see page 24 below ) provided that they are not bought or sold , or expressed to be as bought or sold , on an RIE .
10 With effect from Jan. 1 , 1991 , the weightings were to be as shown in the table .
11 Plastics are not the villain they are made out to be as regards the volume of waste .
12 We , Barnabas James Thomas and Joseph Jex Taylor both of 1 Victoria Street , Westminster , Civil Engineers , and Gordon Cale Thomas of Marsworth in the County of Bucks. , Civil Engineer , do hereby declare the nature of this Invention to be as follows : —
13 We , Barnabas James Thomas and Joseph Jex Taylor , both of 1 Victoria Street , Westminster , Civil Engineers ; and Gordon Cale Thomas of Marsworth , in the County of Bucks. , Civil Engineer , do hereby declare the nature of this Invention to be as follows : —
14 The responsibilities of the two departments were to be as follows : the education authorities who operated a service under the 1910 Act had to confine themselves to ‘ interviewing , advising , registering and selecting juvenile applicants ’ , while the labour exchanges would ‘ register vacancies , place juveniles with employers and oversee their progress during the early years of employment ’ .
15 The average relative abundances of all skeletal elements for three species of owl were found to be as follows : great horned owl , 51.5 per cent ; barn owl , 62.7 per cent ; and screech owl , 46.5 per cent ( Dodson & Wexlar , 1979 ) .
16 The summary of this American experience seems to be as follows :
17 Daily turnover rates are expected to be as follows in Year 1 :
18 The advantages of cash planning , as set out in Economic Progress Report 139 , November 1981 , are said to be as follows :
19 Adopting , as I respectfully do , that approach to the Convention , the principles governing the duty of the English court to take account of article 10 appear to be as follows : where the law is clear and unambiguous , either stated as the common law or enacted by Parliament , recourse to article 10 is unnecessary and inappropriate .
20 The disadvantages of matrix organisation are said to be as follows :
21 The terms are used loosely and sometimes interchangeably , but the most common meanings appear to be as follows .
22 The arguments for continuing to allow through traffic appear to be as follows :
23 That is , if ( for the purposes of semantic or pragmatic interpretation ) we think of deictic expressions as anchored to specific points in the communicative event , then the unmarked anchorage points , constituting the deictic centre , are typically assumed to be as follows : ( i ) the central person is the speaker , ( ii ) the central time is the time at which the speaker produces the utterance , ( iii ) the central place is the speaker 's location at utterance time or CT , ( iv ) the discourse centre is the point which the speaker is currently at in the production of his utterance , and ( v ) the social centre is the speaker 's social status and rank , to which the status or rank of addressees or referents is relative .
24 To anticipate , the basis of the resolution of the paradox will turn out to be as follows .
25 From my observations of the initial stages of the current process of change , the major factors appear to be as follows : Resistance to change by those committed to the status quo .
26 Members of a random sample of 1000 men aged 65 in 1955 were followed up and the numbers still alive after successive 5-year intervals were found to be as follows : Construct a life table for these men including estimates of life expectancy at the start of successive 5-year age periods .
27 P and the numbers of students in the groups found to be as follows :
28 The four outcomes that can result are taken to be as labelled in the Box ( over page ) .
29 Now people start getting very involved with this cos squared and integrating it to being cos cubed .
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