Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] is [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 A boycott campaign aimed at hitting Timex products is set to be wound up .
2 Computer Associates is believed to be working along the same lines for the HP platform .
3 MADONNA 's new contract with Warner Brothers is said to be worth a cool $60 million .
4 A maximum of 64,000 direct labour hours is expected to be available .
5 The coral sand surrounding coral reefs is believed to be mostly produced by Parrotfish and Triggerfish .
6 SAF Bulk Chemicals is committed to be a quality , reliable and versatile supplier to the chemical industry .
7 Furthermore , the region between the inner and outer Lindblad resonances is observed to be fairly clear of gas , and the accumulation of shocked gas outside the OLR can be identified with the well known ‘ molecular-ring ’ in the galactic disk .
8 Er lots of languages have very complex kinship terms where in English they 're fairly simple , er I mean someone who is one of your parents brothers is going to be an uncle , no matter what .
9 Jensen 10 has developed an absolute measure of portfolio performance based on the risk premium version of the CAPM : This may be estimated by an ex-post linear regression , where the sum of the error terms is expected to be zero .
10 The total number of persons working on Northern Ireland farms is believed to be 1pc higher due to an increase in the number of casual and seasonal workers .
11 A new European initiative to push the future direction of operating systems is set to be announced today , with the announcement of ‘ Ouverture ’ — a 14 million ECU ( around $17.5m ) project supported by the Commission for the European Communities ' Esprit programme .
12 Of course there is a danger that anyone who criticises population policies is assumed to be against family planning per se .
13 Of course there is a danger that anyone who criticises population policies is assumed to be against family planning per se .
14 The division between the more affluent home-owning households of ordinary working people and the less advantaged under-class households is coming to be more significant than conventional divisions based on the manual/ non-manual distinction .
15 This layer of attenuated velocity is known as the low velocity zone and the reduction in seismic wave velocities is considered to be due to partial melting in this region of the mantle .
16 Biting the metal bars is thought to be an attempt to gather nesting material .
17 Segmentation based on usage contexts is held to be particularly efficient because it permits product and marketing planning to be based on customer perceptions of what is required of , or desirable in that product .
18 The name Comminges is taken to be a derivation from this name , of the Convenae , which the Romans gave to the local people whom they had brought together in their new oppidum .
19 Crystal Springs is going to be the resort name on the tip of every socialite tongue from Boston to New York this winter , I 'll make sure of that . ’
20 Weight-saving by the increased use of aluminium for engine and suspension components is believed to be a high priority .
21 The initial step of this migration through basement membranes is thought to be the adhesion of tumour cells , which is mainly mediated through binding of extracellular matrix components to tumour cell surface receptors .
22 If the price asked by the discount houses is thought to be too high , the Bank will refuse to purchase them .
23 It appears that most errors will be detected because none of the candidate strings is found to be allowable by the lexical look-up .
24 Though H pylori is recognised to be the most important acquired factor in the pathogenesis of DU the prevalence of the infection is more than four times that of DU .
25 The disruption to the shipping and insurance markets is expected to be limited but British Telecom moved quickly to restore services and provide the affected companies with links to ensure that callers could dial the usual numbers .
26 The deal with Malaysia 's Proton Cars is thought to be worth £50,000 .
27 No what I 'm saying is the logistics , the logistics of servicing with a field of national account departments is going to be a potential nightmare
28 Object language specialist ParcPlace Systems is slated to be ready with a new ‘ Smalltalk-like ’ product that will propel it into more business accounts , as well as a new C++ release .
29 The elasticity of expected duration with respect to unemployment benefits is 0.18 for teenage men , around 0.14 for men aged 20–44 , 0.08 for men aged 45–54 and 0.06 for men over 55 ; ( vi ) the elasticity of hazard rate with respect to unemployment benefits is estimated to be -1.19 , which is nearly double that of NNS .
30 Its own-branded apricot skincare is selling well in the 1800-strong US drugstore chain , K-Mart , though a deal to supply Euro Disney hotels is thought to be suffering from low bookings .
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