Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] be [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The impact of the Tiananmen massacre is bound to be detrimental in this respect . |
2 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co is determined to be recognised as a genuine contender in the mass market , and to demonstrate its commitment it immediately responded to the Compaq Computer Corp price cuts with cuts of its own in the US . |
3 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
4 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
5 | The difficulty with any kind of platonism that claims the ontological primacy of qualities — or any kind of universals — is that in presenting its case it implicitly relies on certain assumptions about existentially unique particulars , which no sooner are made explicit than the whole platonist case is shown to be built on sand . |
6 | Intel Corp 's Scientific Computer Division is expected to be first to market in December , with an installation at Oak Ridge National Laboratories in Tennessee . |
7 | Thus , with the help of a dummy variable t' for clarity , a nonperiodic signal may be represented by Now the pulsatances of the nth and ( n + 1 ) th harmonics are and so Hence or where , dropping the primes , since they are no longer necessary for clarity , The function G ( ο); giving the amplitude distribution in the equivalent continuous spectrum of the nonperiodic function F(t) is said to be the Fourier transform of F(t). |
8 | In this case Tx was assumed to be negligible . |
9 | Full IBM CICS support is said to be on its way . |
10 | An SD report at the end of January 1942 noted that ‘ the pictures from the Führer Headquarters were felt to be the high-point of the newsreel ’ , and that ‘ not enough pictures of the Führer could be shown ’ . |
11 | An architect certifying amounts payable to a contractor under a building contract was held to be in the position of an arbitrator in Stevenson v Watson ( 1879 ) 4 CP 148 and therefore not liable to the contractor , and , by a considerable extension of the same argument , not liable to the employer either in Chambers v Goldthorpe [ 1901 ] 1 KB 624 . |
12 | There are few descriptions of the histological features of gold induced colitis , but a preservation of glandular architecture and diffuse inflammatory cell infiltrate sometimes with a prominent eosinophil component are said to be characteristic . |
13 | A boycott campaign aimed at hitting Timex products is set to be wound up . |
14 | Computer Associates is believed to be working along the same lines for the HP platform . |
15 | The ridge walks are said to be second only to those of the Cuillin in Skye in terms of drama and scenery . |
16 | The retirement of the Rev William Sleight was intended to be partial . |
17 | MADONNA 's new contract with Warner Brothers is said to be worth a cool $60 million . |
18 | Over 35,000 plant species were carefully screened for anti-cancer properties , and yew bark extract was found to be effective against tumours in mice . |
19 | The presence of an attachment figure is considered to be vital to the emotional and social survival of the individual , and when attachments are threatened or removed in any way it can lead to intense forms of attachment behaviour , such as clinging , crying and extreme grief . |
20 | For practical purposes T m is taken to be the melting temperature of the undiluted polymer irrespective of the crystalline content . |
21 | Budget maximization is held to be both rational and necessary for survival . |
22 | The Scottish experience , most notably in Edinburgh , where the majority of drug injectors are believed to be infected by the virus ( Robertson et al .1986 ) , has sounded the shrillest of warnings . |
23 | Speculative efficiency implies that where f t is assumed to be the forward rate for trading two periods forward . |
24 | Practice Notes are intended to be persuasive , rather than prescriptive , and have a lower level of authority than Statements of Auditing Standards . |
25 | However total AIDS cases are estimated to be between 100,000 and 150,000 . |
26 | A SECOND prosecution against a firm accused of supplying machine tools to Iraq in breach of an export ban was expected to be dropped today . |
27 | Erm , in Shropshire the M F U are known to be in favour of compulsory dips , there 's no difference between us , but if we are going down , you are going to send a re erm , er , a joint representation , then I think before you agree to send a joint representation then you need to have a meeting with M F U and C L A , to make certain that we 're all saying the same thing . |
28 | Control Data Corp is said to be considering taking over the development of Portable NetWare for the MIPS chip , sources claimed last week . |
29 | Explaining why Mujadid , was sent to London to further his education , group chief geologist Tim Burnhill said : ‘ We are committed to enhancing and improving the technical skills of our employees , and the Imperial College course is deemed to be one of the best of its type anywhere in the world . |
30 | ‘ By the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 , the defendants are placed in the same position as the ordinary subjects of the Crown ( see section 21 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 ) and I see no reason why they should not in appropriate cases refuse to refund money paid to them voluntarily under a mistake of law , as the revenue authorities were held to be entitled to do in the case of William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King and National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King . |