Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adj] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moira McVitie is supposed to be intelligent as well . |
| 2 | And yet he is the man who first made this needless quarrel , and now inflames it even when Glendower is disposed to be reasonable . |
| 3 | Andrew O'Donnell is lucky to be alive . |
| 4 | Raima UK is likely to be joint-owned by the two companies , and is said by Systemstar 's David Turley to be ‘ the inevitable consequence of our selling the product for the last five years ’ . |
| 5 | WHY EX-NEIGHBOURS STAR KRISTIAN IS HAPPY TO BE SINGLE |
| 6 | Arthur is inclined to be delicate and it 's feared he has not long to live . |
| 7 | Tony Benn is right to be dismayed at the talk of ‘ firework displays bigger than the Fourth of July ’ , but he 's wrong to deny that on some level this is what war has become . |
| 8 | Thus , Mr Kaifu is likely to be re-elected president of his Liberal Democratic Party next month , and retain the post of prime minister . |
| 9 | TINY tot Stuart McKane is lucky to be alive today after a kitchen oven fell and pinned him to the floor . |
| 10 | Four year old Craig Cook is lucky to be alive . |
| 11 | Mr Clinton is likely to be magnanimous in his attitude to Mr Major . |
| 12 | By 1990 Italy is likely to be receiving one-third of its gas from USSR , 28% from Algeria and 10% from the Netherlands . |
| 13 | The Iraqi army is demoralised ; Iran is ready to be helpful ; Turkey is less unfriendly than in the past . |
| 14 | SGML is supposed to be able to do for document-based information what SQL did for proprietary databases . |
| 15 | Ryan Mason is lucky to be alive . |
| 16 | Lee Chapman is likely to be fit , despite injuring his shoulder against Sheffield Wednesday last Saturday . |
| 17 | Elliot is supposed to be fit again is he not . |
| 18 | Judging by his performance at the opening of the congress , Mr Li is content to be friendless . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , Intel still denies that there is any delay in volume deliveries of the Pentium 80586 microprocessor for public consumption , but vendors briefed by the company have confirmed that , as we revealed a few weeks ago ( UX No 410 ) , the part at present needs a heat sink and a fan , and that Intel is unlikely to be able to ship in volume before the fourth quarter 1993 . |
| 20 | M Beregovoy is supposed to be joint leader of the socialists ' election campaign . |
| 21 | M Beregovoy is supposed to be joint leader of the socialists ' election campaign . |
| 22 | This year , once again , Mace is fortunate to be able to call on the services of Richard Lewis , National Director of Training at the Lawn Tennis Association , who will oversee the 12 selected tennis enthusiasts on the courts of Eton school , where the youngsters will reside during the week of 19th–25th July . |
| 23 | London is supposed to be permissive . |
| 24 | To service its US$70 billion foreign debt , India is desperate to be competitive in world markets . |
| 25 | If North Korea is ready to return to the NPT fold , America is prepared to be flexible . |
| 26 | Wilko is likely to be impressed with Jobson as he has always played reasonably well vs Leeds — even in his Barnsley days . |
| 27 | FIREFIGHTER Gary Madill is lucky to be alive after crashing through a roof and smashing 25 feet to the ground . |
| 28 | Stephane Chapuisat is proud to be Swiss — and fed up to the teeth with being a loser . |