Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] to be [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Sun Microsystems Inc is reported to be readying new 3D graphic accelerators which will replace its impotent low-end GS and GT boards , further ammunition in its campaign against graphics leader Silicon Graphics Inc . |
2 | The Duchess of York is reported to be receiving psychiatric help and has therefore fallen victim of the classic dilemma . |
3 | THE £80,427 refurbishment contract at Llandrindod Wells Museum due to be completed by the end of June , is expected to be extended due to delays with materials . |
4 | NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products . |
5 | NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products . |
6 | Bishop Peter is said to be receiving medical treatment for the stress of recent weeks . |
7 | Border emerged from that verbal fracas with a flea in his ear from Australian officials , but their patience is said to be wearing thin . |
8 | It also helps with the image of the school library in that the school librarian is seen to be using new technology to improve the efficiency of the school library . |
9 | As I understood the submission , the Attorney-General was not contending that the use of Parliamentary material by the courts for the purposes of construction would constitute an ‘ impeachment ’ of freedom of speech since impeachment is limited to cases where a Member of Parliament is sought to be made liable , either in criminal or civil proceeding , for what he has said in Parliament , e.g. , by criminal prosecution , by action for libel or by seeking to prove malice on the basis of such words . |
10 | It seems KnowledgeWare Inc may be an acquisition candidate for hungry Munich software house Softlab GmbH which , on behalf of its 75% owner Bayerische MotorenWerke AG , is known to be assessing various complementary software businesses as potential buys , particularly in the US . |
11 | In addition , its future is uncertain , as the original funding from the GLC is known to be running short . |
12 | The venture , which will involve investment of £8m , is believed to be receiving regional development grants worth up to 36 per cent of the total investment . |
13 | The effect of the income tax is assumed to be to reduce post-tax income ; the effect of indirect taxes is assumed to be an increase in the consumer price . |
14 | The Archive 's location in a university which has a reputation for excellence in social research ensures it is perceived to be upholding high standards . |