Example sentences of "[art] [det] [be] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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2 For example , if the firm 's home state and the host state go to war , bargaining with the latter is bound to be gravely affected , as British firms experienced recently in Argentina .
3 The latter is imagined to be a snake-like movement that translates the chain through the tube and allows it to escape at the tube ends .
4 Whatever panelling you use , and the latter is going to be more expensive , a layer of insulating material should be placed between the panels and the solid wall .
5 The latter were thought to be Yak-9s , considered ‘ one of the USSR 's better conventional fighters , which compares well with USAF 's F-51 ’ .
6 But , perhaps , the biggest single difference between the work of the TechDoc system and the more insidious desktop publishing package is that the former are designed to be used in conjunction with other systems .
7 We can perhaps include in the category of semantic indicator such cases as the dis — of disappoint , disgust , dismay , etc. , and the im — of impertinent , impudent , etc. , if the former is felt to be related to the dis — of dislike and disapprove , and the latter to the im — of impolite ; the segments — appoint , — gust , — may , — pertinent and — pudent have no discernible semantic function , and do not need a label .
8 The main difference between the ‘ Oracles ’ and the Created God is that the former were believed to be of ‘ divine ’ origin , whereas the latter would be of mankind 's own creation , and therefore under human control .
9 Only two members of the Cabinet , Almonte and Parayno , had military backgrounds , but the former was known to be a particularly close confidant of Ramos .
10 The marriage of a person who has been judicially declared insane is totally void , and the same is said to be true of any disposition of property made by such a person .
11 Resolved , That if it shall appear that any person hath been tampering with any Witness , in respect of his evidence to be given to this House , or any Committee thereof , or directly or indirectly hath endeavoured to deter or hinder any person from appearing or giving evidence the same is declared to be a high crime and misdemeanour ; and this House will proceed with the utmost severity against such offender .
12 The same is known to be true of the reel-to-reel tapes favoured by the older mainframe computers .
13 It is not to be wondered at if , when a request is made of one person , another is obliged by a trust : for if the following is written in a will ‘ I ask you , Titius , having received a hundred to manumit that slave ’ or ‘ to give something to Sempronius ’ , certainly it is not adequately expressed , but a trust must all the same be understood to be charged on the heir to pay the money to Titius : and so Titius himself will sue the heir , and will be compelled to give freedom to the slave or to Sempronius what he was asked to .
14 Quite a few are waiting to be unveiled at the bike shows this autumn .
15 It was students demonstrating , as a result of which a number of them were arrested and I later learnt that a few were sentenced to be flogged .
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