Example sentences of "[verb] to [be] [adj] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The Cx486S is designed to be pin-compatible with Intel 's 80486SX and will come in 33MHz , 40MHz and 50MHz versions , as well as a clock-doubled 25/50MHz version .
2 This would mean that a supply of dollar bills would need to be available at UK banks .
3 For example , the quality of source material will need to be consistent with HDTV delivery .
4 Firstly , while it goes to great lengths to be friendly and avoid jargon , because it is an American book , you do need to be happy with US slang speech to enjoy it , and sometimes even to understand it , as in ‘ Obtuse code-word sorters divvy those ’ , ‘ Most DOS programs are text-based critters ’ , or ‘ To counter this bad trip , the Windows programmers created a communal work place where all the programs could groove together peacefully ’ .
5 Lisa had expected to be impressed by Vass 's seaside abode .
6 HP SharePlex/iX will be sold through Hewlett-Packard and is expected to be orderable on May 1 .
7 Relocation is expected to be complete by March 1995 when the existing Warren Spring site in Stevenage will be taken over by Glaxo .
8 A total of 23m workers ( 11.9% of the labour force ) are expected to be jobless in Europe by the end of 1994 .
9 Lee Sharpe was withdrawn from the squad with a calf strain , but is expected to be fit for Sunday 's conflict .
10 A full set of privatization laws was not expected to be ready before October 1990 .
11 JAMES SERVICE ( 1823–1899 ) emigrated to Melbourne in the 1840s and formed a large commercial firm ; he entered state politics and rose to be Premier of Victoria from 1883 to 1885 .
12 The sub-schema DDL has to be compatible with Cobol ( or the chosen language ) as it will be embedded in it .
13 The opening of the Aswan Dam in 1970 was also initially considered to be beneficial to Egypt 's agricultural productivity , as its capacity to control the Nile 's sometimes erratic flow facilitated the conversion of all arable land to perennial cropping .
14 It remained unclear to many analysts , however , whether the " no " vote was a rejection of demilitarization , or the expression of general uncertainty about the preservation of national sovereignty , given that Endara owed his installation in office to the December 1989 US military invasion of the country [ see pp. 37112-13 ] and that his government was widely considered to be subservient to US interests in the region .
15 For an exposure to a source found to be positive for HBsAg , the employee who has not previously been vaccinated should receive the hepatitis B vaccine series .
16 The outcome was variations between states in the relative importance of the class cleavage , which commentators found to be dominant in Great Britain ( e.g. Alford , 1963 ) but much weaker elsewhere ( Rose , 1974 ; Rose and Urwin , 1975 ; McAllister and Rose , 1984 ) .
17 Mr Major was reported to be resolute after Mr Lamont 's attack .
18 Mr Major was reported to be resolute after Mr Lamont 's attack .
19 Spurs manager Ossie Ardiles , who used to manage Swindon , is reported to be interested in Calderwood , although no fee has been discussed .
20 I took my friendly Spanish grammar to the library every day and tried to be polite to Jefferson when he maddened me at meals .
21 The fate of UK telecommunications equipment manufacturers may also hang on the decision : if the UK market deemed to be open to US suppliers , the US government could decide to waive its penalties against UK suppliers .
22 ‘ She wants to be perfect for Don , ’ said the friend .
23 They range variously from Fokine 's Pierrot in Le Carnaval who only wants ‘ one kiss ’ and his puppet Petrushka who wants to be free to Ashton 's Alain mentioned above and MacMillan 's Bratfisch in Mayerling .
24 The deal , believed to be unique in Britain , will give 24year-old Chris , pictured , the chance of staying as an amateur until the next Olympics , or until professional cyclists are allowed to compete in the games .
25 About 1.7m people are reckoned to be unemployed in Vietnam , and the pay of 1.2m civil servants is stuck at an average of 80,000 dong ( $10 ) a month .
26 She sometimes felt she was walking a tightrope , wanting to be friendly with Therese , and yet terrified of upsetting Karl .
27 This information was verbally communicated to officials of the Department of Health in July 1981 , who asked that further studies be done to be available by October 1981 .
28 More field trips were demanded ; in the new climate in which life was at last prepared to be amenable to Richard 's desires , it seemed natural that Murray should supervise these expeditions .
29 She was said to be stable in Middlesbrough General Hospital last night , but no longer on a ventilator .
30 The attitude towards science in the Eagle could be said to be typical of UK comics generally .
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