Example sentences of "[noun pl] [ex0] be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Officials there are believed to be dealing with it as a private matter .
2 As there are many dipterocarps at Sepilok , the rarity of food plants there is held to be the main reason for the greater home range and lower population density compared with P. melalophos at Kuala Lompat : the home range is some 70–84ha compared with 31.5 .
3 ‘ It would still be nothing special , but when Linford retires in a couple of years there is going to be a big opening in the 100 .
4 ‘ It would still be nothing special but when Linford retires in a couple of years there is going to be a big opening in the 100 .
5 And there 's also something else that I forgot to bring up and that is that they 're trying to find new ways of removing the gases , and they reckoned that in 2 years there 's going to be an electrical method , an electrical filter , and the lab is 99% efficient .
6 If the market does not achieve an efficient allocation of resources there is said to be market failure .
7 What problems there are tend to be a mite esoteric .
8 The greater the openness of the boundary , the greater the potential capacity to negotiate across it ; the greater the number of open boundaries , the greater the potential power available to the social actors to promote a dialectical relation with the outside world , to actively influence the processes , policies and events that touch their lives Conversely , the fewer open boundaries there are perceived to be and the more closed , the more powerlessness and passivity is likely to be manifest in relation to the outside world .
9 In some premises there is bound to be a high incidence of small fires for which conventional forms of fire attack by the occupants would be appropriate .
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