Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [be] [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be the main task of Part Four of the book to explore the rationality of perfectionist moral pluralism , i.e. of pluralism of many forms of the good which are admitted to be so many valuable expressions of people 's nature , but pluralism which allows that certain conceptions of the good are worthless and demeaning , and that political action may and should be taken to eradicate or at least curtail them . |
| 2 | The upgrading of the play facilities is included in Year 2 of the revised rolling programme which is expected to be implemented in the 1994/95 financial year . |
| 3 | The upgrading of the play facilities is included in Year 2 of the revised rolling programme which is expected to be implemented in the 1994/95 financial year . |
| 4 | They argue that it is unnatural to break up a programme which was made to be viewed as a whole . |
| 5 | In early December 1990 the Defence Department had released an internal report which cited " errors of judgment and failures of supervision " in the programme which was estimated to be at least $1,300 million over budget and 18 months behind schedule . |
| 6 | And this school , of which afterwards he could only remember that he was so homesick , must have helped the mind which was alleged to be backward and was not . |
| 7 | There was also a genuine fear that open conflict between the two sides of the industry must be avoided ( a fear which was shown to be not entirely illusory in a subsequent reorganisation , see pp. 194–5 below ) . |
| 8 | There is , then , no shortage of social science research which is claimed to be necessary if we are to cope with environmental change . |
| 9 | Hello there … this week summer sport has brought us to the south coast to take a look at a sailing revolution that 's being pioneered from the heartland of Central South … we 're going out on the solent to sea test a boat which is reckoned to be the formula one of the water |
| 10 | Pregnancy is often associated with two definite gall bladder abnormalities — namely , reduced gallbadder contractility which is believed to be due to raised progesterone concentrations , and the development of biliary sludge . |
| 11 | If we include here that part of the Dalradian succession which is known to be Cambrian in age , then there would be an ocean of unknown width lost in the space now occupied by the Southern Uplands of Scotland . |
| 12 | For the remedy which is sought to be applied , the removal of grievance is not a remedy at all , because the grievance is not the case , on the contrary it is an aggravation , it is dynamic . |
| 13 | Simon liked to impress , and having a girlfriend who was considered to be a high achiever gave him extra kudos . |
| 14 | Clause 22 and Sch 3 provide for an employee who would otherwise have to be suspended from work for health and safety reasons on maternity grounds , such as pregnancy , recent birth , or where the woman is breast-feeding her child , to be offered suitable alternative work ( if available ) and for an employee who is suspended to be paid during the suspension . |
| 15 | cos you know roughly what close are about and you know how to close , but that , let's imagine for the sake of the discussion , that there 's a hundred different ways of closing , right , and if there 's a hundred different ways of close closing there 's bound to be thousands of variations on each close , you see what I 'm saying to you ? |
| 16 | For people with a profound hearing loss there are bound to be times when speechreading seems to be very hard going , but even in the dark you are still on the way if your aim is clear and your courage bright . |
| 17 | That 's all they had to go on — they did n't even know what key they were meant to be playing in . |
| 18 | Although this is rarely the sole cause of the iron deficiency , in one study it was found to be a contributing factor in 57% of patients . |
| 19 | If the word exists in the dictionary it is taken to be the answer . |
| 20 | However , all currently proposed goal programming investment models utilise a priority structure formulation which is felt to be inappropriate to the dynamic environment in which most investment decisions are taken . |
| 21 | And what could be better than a guitar which is guaranteed to be one of a limited number produced this year ? |
| 22 | ( 13 ) All statements of future intention by the buyer which are proposed to be contained in the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Panel first . |
| 23 | On 3 July the men of Huntingdonshire had made a perambulation in their county , which had until then been entirely forest , a perambulation which was declared to be ‘ in accordance with the Charter of the Forest ’ . |
| 24 | The Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides for a similar Attorney-General 's reference where a sentence which is thought to be too lenient is imposed . |
| 25 | With that as its dominant posture , particular schemes could fail and it would still retain and perhaps even enhance its support , if it could claim that it pursued a course which was known to be difficult but which was still the ideologically sound thing to do . |
| 26 | The function for English preferred by the Committee , then , is one of aligning the popular imagination and culture , ( what is elsewhere called the " public mind " ( see p.46 ) ) with a sense of communal identity having sufficient " sanity " to neutralize not only " the hostility towards " the culture of capitalism " now prevalent in Bolshevist Russia " , but indeed that antagonism and contempt for literature which is said to be found among " the working classes , especially those belonging to organised labour movements " . |
| 27 | Certiorari quashes a decision which is found to be invalid because it is outside the powers granted to the court or tribunal ( ultra vires ) , or has been given in proceedings in which the principles of natural justice were not observed , or where there has been an error of law on the face of the record . |
| 28 | It is the net trading income which is deemed to be the income of the individual . |
| 29 | Full enactment of the emergency package required a supplementary budget which was expected to be submitted to the Diet in October or November 1992 . |
| 30 | Equally , the right of casual workers with whom an organization has a longer term relationship to be able to choose whether or not to work ( even if this right can not be abused ) is incompatible with a contractual relationship which obliges work which is offered to be undertaken . |