Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a specific sum is anticipated in 6 months time , and today 's price of the share in which it is intended to invest is considered low or is forecast to rise , then the price may be fixed now by the use of a call option . |
| 2 | Usually the imbalance of representation that the Commission 's system was intended to redress is less striking . |
| 3 | Juniors come to recognize that the local , situation-specific knowledge they are expected to acquire is important , that it will be called upon , and that it is their responsibility to develop and communicate it , to be sure it gets into the decision process . |
| 4 | CLUB : The maximum number of clubs you are permitted to carry is 14 . |
| 5 | And , if you are just visiting , you blame her if the person you have come to see is n't there , or keeps you waiting , or whatever . |
| 6 | The point is that I made a mistake — oh , I do have a feeling for him , that helped to confuse the issue , we do like one another — what I have come to see is that my falling for Lewis was not what I took it to be . ’ |
| 7 | Usually , the claim that a randomised trial ( whether of a preventive or a therapeutic regimen ) is unethical presumes that the answer to the question that the trial is designed to answer is already known . |
| 8 | The most she is expected to do is use slightly more positive words about Britain 's aims . |
| 9 | ] The details of what the supplier is expected to do is not stated in the contract but is decided later by the purchaser . |
| 10 | Yet when viewed from the ‘ outside ’ , the ‘ deviance ’ that such acts are deemed to possess is assured only by virtue of a community 's orientation to them as wrong , immoral , evil , etc . |
| 11 | ‘ You see , the trouble with guitars that are designed to project is that they just do n't sound good to the player . |
| 12 | The threshold at which mental handicap is considered to commence is at an IQ of 70 , although people with IQs of between 50 and 70 are considered only mildly mentally handicapped , and most children in this category will pass through the educational process along with other children . |
| 13 | However , in New South Wales , the lowest maximum penalty for conduct which would previously have amounted to rape is seven years . |
| 14 | The number of relatives a person may be expected to have is of importance to all students of kinship and the family in the past and in the present , and especially to those concerned with kinship support of the elderly . |
| 15 | You know , it 's got a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension schemes , papers are gon na flood through the door and annual reports and that sort of thing and it seems to me that all of Goods th the way that this , this pension regulator is deemed to act is that he 's expecting the auditors and the actuaries to whistle blow and |
| 16 | The latter declares *John was seen leave ungrammatical because the embedded clause seen leave is " unsupported " , i.e. constitutes " a subject — predicate sequence that exhibits none of the internal inflectional structures of a full sentence or clausal complementation " ( i.e. neither tense , nor infinitival to , nor progressive -ing ) , whereas John was seen to leave is said to be grammatical because here leave is " supported " ( by to ) , and can therefore serve as an argument for the verb see ( pp. 123 – 4 ) . |
| 17 | Well , what we 've decided to do is er know what to do and er this , this is the gang this is maybe exaggerated if you do n't have three people on the bottom if you get Any thing else ? |
| 18 | Presumably the reason why the lights appear stationary while the " ghost " is seen to revolve is that during the duration of any light the stimulus from it is accompanied by fused after-images of the other three . |
| 19 | Queen 's coach John Wilson said : ‘ The news that David , Gary and Innes have all decided to stay is very welcome , but not all that surprising to us . |
| 20 | How it could have been made to pay is a mystery . |
| 21 | Assuming that the Court is prepared to make an interim payment , the amount it is empowered to make is : — ‘ such as it thinks just , not exceeding a reasonable proportion of the damages which in the opinion of the Court are likely to be recovered by the pursuer ’ . |
| 22 | In order to ensure that the expression given to experience is as little of a mismatch as possible , it is necessary to develop the capacity for reflective thinking , and to this I now turn . |
| 23 | I do n't think a person told I do n't think a person told to apologize is n't rea really an apology so I think there must be a reason why you did n't and so told me on Sunday why you did n't . |
| 24 | I do n't need a very big back pack because all it 's got to carry is my |
| 25 | Only times that I 've got to go is Monday to Friday you 've got to go . |
| 26 | All we 've got to see is somebody that wanders up there just see that the work 's done satisfactorily . |
| 27 | What we 've helped to provide is the backdrop that makes it possible for today 's girls to grow into young women , and into women , confident in their lesbianism . |
| 28 | Now all I 've got to find is the cream ! |
| 29 | All I 've got to know is , cos I shall write it all down |
| 30 | And once you 're married a little bit of complacency settles in and your membership is not quite so well served , but what you 've got to remember is that whilst you 're busy losing interest , somebody else is always interested in your partner or your member , so when , I 'll rephrase that I 'll rephrase that . |