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

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1 Overall , though the various criminal justice agencies were seen as differentially culpable with regard to racial discrimination , racially prejudiced attitudes were thought to be widespread .
2 In this form it will handle 600 activities ; a memory expansion unit to raise this figure to 3000 activities is expected to be available in 1990 .
3 The sufferings of the young when first they go away from home and try to hold their own with cruel contemporaries are felt to be very great even when they are not .
4 Labour hours are expected to be limited to 800 next year .
5 But at the same time , it is clear that as soon as the war was over the purely economic contradictions were bound to be excessively aggravated .
6 Transcription of the exogenous sequences was shown to be alpha-amanitin resistant , which indicates that the procyclin/PARP promoter was active .
7 Before we plunge into that debate we ought to recognize that recruitment to elite positions in the public and private sectors is said to be highly meritocratic .
8 People lacking supportive relationships were expected to be prone to depression whether or not they experienced major difficulties or threatening events .
9 The Oct-2 proteins are thought to be effectors of octamer-dependent immunoglobulin gene transcription and certain cytokine genes [ 7 ] .
10 Another march is being held in Bonn next Monday , three days before the summit , when 50,000 Germans are expected to be on the streets .
11 A lot of different disciplines were going to be dragged in .
12 For best results , some products are recommended to be used after dusting your skin with talc first .
13 Some rules were meant to be broken .
14 The Cornish giants were reputed to be a stupid and murderous bunch , fond of hurling boulders around the countryside .
15 Traditional patterns of family life and cultural values are said to be breaking down under the pressure of geographical and social mobility , and the power of the mass media .
16 These terminal direct repeats are believed to be generated by the mechanism through which migrating transposons reinsert themselves into the chromosomal DNA .
17 Most Iraqi cities are reported to be without electricity or telephones .
18 The empty houses are expected to be re-occupied .
19 Lots of suggestions , old cinemas were going to be used as a sort of permanent blues club .
20 ‘ Oh , shit , ’ I then said , because that was how I felt and because I suddenly knew that the next few minutes were going to be extraordinarily difficult .
21 We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden .
22 We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden .
23 If , however , further safeguards were thought to be necessary , it would be open to the Director to reserve such decisions to himself .
24 In other species such as S.cerevisiae ( 6 ) , S.pombe ( 7 ) or Dictyostelium ( 8 ) , the repeated units were found to be more heterogeneous .
25 The next few months are going to be very important to us . ’
26 Serbian units were said to be conducting house-to-house searches last night after ordering Muslims and Croats to surrender their weapons .
27 For example , the concept of ‘ role ’ is usually understood universally , in that social roles are presumed to be found in all societies , whether developed or pre-literate , modern or historical .
28 Some books are considered to be ‘ unputdownable ’ but this one seems to be ‘ unpickupable ’ .
29 These magnetic anomalies were found to be hundreds of kilometres long and typically 20–30 km across , and it initially seemed that they were caused by alternating bands of weakly and strongly magnetized rocks .
30 No German warships were thought to be in the immediate area and only some four squadrons of fighters and bombers — an estimated 37 planes — were flying from Herdia , Stavanger , and Trondheim .
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