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

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1 The problem for IBM is going to be how to sell it .
2 THE Beast of Exmoor is believed to be on the prowl again after a giant mystery cat terrified a family on a lonely road .
3 The dismissal of Panizo was thought to be linked to expressions of anti-Japanese racism ( Fujimori himself being of Japanese descent ) and to rumours of a coup plot within the Navy .
4 The NMR structure of CsA/CyP was found to be very different from one of the proposed models of the complex , differing in the CsA orientation relative to CyP by about 90° .
5 Thus in 1676 an estimated 300 of the 3,000 or so communicants in the industrial parish of Sheffield were said to be Dissenters .
6 The court was also told that a sale of Paramount was expected to be completed in the next fortnight for £1.5million .
7 The Bank of England is understood to be keeping a watch as discussions continue between Eurotunnel and its four agent banks , which include the Midland and National Westminster .
8 Meanwhile the Church of England was proving to be a nuisance to the government .
9 On 5 June he is said to have ignored a request from a Catholic merchant for protection for his family in the Mansion House ; and he stirred himself only when the Bank of England was reported to be in the mob 's sights .
10 As recently as January , the bank 's bid for the heart of England was reported to be in difficulties with the regulatory authorities .
11 The evident SOC retreat from the more moderate stance of December was thought to be due to the influence of a hardline faction which feared that the peace plan would open the way to systematic Khmer Rouge infiltration under unwitting UN protection .
12 The ascetic culture of Lérins was to continue to be of significance .
13 The purchaser of Caliban was expressed to be Mr. Perot 's son , Mr. Perot junior ; at one stage during the negotiation of the contract it was suggested that Mr. Perot 's daughters would be the purchasers .
14 Significant effects of preincubation with 100 nmol/l TPA were also evident at this temperature , and the half maximally effective concentration of TPA was estimated to be 4.1 nmol/l .
15 For quite a lot of people the last day of October was going to be a very rough day indeed .
16 THE first practical testing of a sonar device to help submarines detect the presence of fishing boats in the Firth of Clyde is expected to be carried out over the weekend of 3 April .
17 Next I proceed to what may be called conservative Christologies , Christologies in which the maleness of Christ is said to be of the very essence of Christology .
18 The Protocols of the Elders of Zion were proved to be a forgery by The Times in 1921 and this went some way to defuse the growth of anti-semitic tendencies within the wider political culture .
19 The overall rate of known opioid use in the adult population of Wirral was found to be almost 5 per 1,000 , but rates were clearly higher for males ( over 6 per 1,000 ) , 16–24-year-olds ( over 18 per 1,000 ) , and for the unemployed ( about 28 per 1,000 ) ( see Table 2.3 , p.22 ) .
20 For details of the secret itinerary for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain are understood to be in the hands of the IRA .
21 To take a genuine historical example , it was over seventy years before Copernicus 's prediction about the phases of Venus was found to be correct , and several centuries before the Copernican prediction that the fixed stars should exhibit parallax was confirmed .
22 In respect of a registered contract the obligations of LCH are declared to be , as counterparty , to perform the contract as principal in accordance with the regulations , but subject to certain specified restrictions .
23 The Duchess of York is reported to be receiving psychiatric help and has therefore fallen victim of the classic dilemma .
24 The Duke of York is thought to be away on naval duties and the Duchess of York , believed not to have been invited , was in Birkenhead touring flats for young people with learning difficulties .
25 ‘ Not if getting rid of Osbern of Eu is going to be the point at issue , ’ Thorfinn said .
26 The Annual Meeting of the Honorary Bailiffs of the Water of Leith is arranged to be held on Monday , 30 November 1992 at 10.00 am , Lothian Regional Council , Headquarters , George IV Bridge .
27 The simplicity and flexibility of the notation of DC are recognized to be two of its strengths .
28 So the cost of Prestel is going to be a local phone call plus an access fee , for the time you 're connected , and any extra charges you notch up by looking at paid-for pages ( the price per page is always in the top right-hand corner and you 're warned if you 're about to run up a charge ) .
29 At the adjourned session of the Essex ‘ Justice Seat , on 4 October 1634 , Sir John Finch produced the Forest Eyre roll of 1277 , according to which the bounds of the forest of Essex were sworn to be ‘ from Bow Bridge to Catway Bridge in length , and in breadth from the river of Thames to Stanstreet ’ — that is , the whole of the country south of ‘ Stanstreet ’ ( or Stanestreet ) was declared to be Forest .
30 Insurance claims from the huge IRA bomb blast in the City of London were expected to be around £300m ( $172m ) .
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