Example sentences of "[coord] [ex0] [be] [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Where there are very many known alternatives , or there are known to be currently unimaginable possibilities , the ability of people to make detailed plans for the future is limited , given bounded rationality .
2 you sweat a lot and you 're supposedly meant to feel good for so long and then it 's meant to wear off and there 's meant to be no hangover effects or nothing and that 's why it 's a designer drug and that 's why it you know , it 's supposed to be so good .
3 Apparently , however , WABI has been turned into a product and packaged , and there is said to be some kind of cross-productisation afoot with parent company Sun Microsystems Inc .
4 Oscillation is clearly just prevented and there is said to be critical damping ( refer back to figure 4.15(b) )
5 After all , give someone who is barely more than a child a high-powered ‘ toy ’ and there is bound to be trouble when they go out to play with it .
6 Additionally , you will probably have some decorating expenses and there is bound to be a period of overlap when you will be paying two lots of telephone rental , extra electricity bills and so on .
7 Such a calculation is not a perfect one , and there is bound to be a failure from time to time if you are really trying to achieve that objective .
8 In spite of the area president , Rosemary Sorrie , stating that there were developments afoot — and there is expected to be a major statement on FASL at the NFU 's annual meeting in Dundee next month — members said any changes to the scheme would be required to be made public more urgently .
9 But in the first 10 months of 1989 alone over 7,000 have arrived , and there are expected to be 10,000 by the end of the year .
10 After all , put any man and woman alone together and there were bound to be misapprehensions .
11 The Department of Defense refused further co-operation , the risk of a hostile audience reception being felt to be too great , and there was perceived to be an indifference to the war created by television news saturation .
12 It was worth a looksee anyway and there was bound to be somebody around to ask ; a poacher or an itinerant hop-picker or whatever sort of person wandered the countryside these days .
13 But there is bound to be concern until Bracewell tests the ankle again .
14 But there is bound to be a strong challenge from Stitch Them Up , also based at Brough , which won an open for trainer Tom Robinson at Sunderland on Monday night .
15 Brough Park 's Movealong Sharp will be chasing a hat-trick of victories at the East Boldon circuit in the 450 metres puppy open , but there is expected to be a serious challenge from wide running Pond Pavarotti , which is also trained by Harry Williams .
16 An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known .
17 ( 3 ) The proposal is a friendly merger with the larger company wishing to acquire the smaller company but there is known to be a difficult minority shareholder in the smaller company holding above 10 per cent of the voting rights ( or able to muster that level of support against the proposal ) which could prevent the larger company implementing the compulsory sale procedures under CA 1985 , s429 .
18 American version but there are bound to be titillating horrors to attract viewers . ’
19 Nobody has counted science teachers for many years but there are thought to be about 30 000 , so 6000 more could be needed .
20 This meant that his grandad was temporarily unavailable for a ‘ tap ’ , but there was bound to be someone in the cafe who would stand him a coffee .
21 He is n't a rapist but there was bound to be some sexual element . ’
22 No breach of confidence was alleged but there was said to be a contract not to publish before the report .
23 But there were said to be no signs of a break-in .
24 She was n't sure whether there were any artists or writers in town at the moment , but there were bound to be one or two back in the city after the Christmas recess .
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