Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [be] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chanel 's Prévention Active , designed to be used every morning by the over 25s , works to boost the light-reflective capacity of the epidermis by slowing down the formation of free radicals and boosting the microcirculatory network which is situated between the dermis and the epidermis . |
| 2 | Zanardi , who partners Johnny Herbert , is still recovering from his huge practice shunt at Spa-Francorchamps in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix and is not expected to be given the go-ahead to race . |
| 3 | The proposals will go before councillors at a private meeting , and are then expected to be given the go-ahead at a full meeting of Strathclyde Region later in the morning . |
| 4 | This one is expected to be called A Vision Of The Earth . |
| 5 | Expected to be called the Powerserver 970 and costing little more than the current 75.8 SPECmark Model 950 , it is said to be a rack-mount machine costing around $97,000 for an entry-level configuration with 64Mb memory and 2.2Gb disk . |
| 6 | Asked if he had expected to be offered the position , Mr Powell told The Art Newspaper , ‘ I felt , on the basis of our discussions , that I was a serious candidate ’ . |
| 7 | About 480 newly qualified lawyers are expected to be awarded the diploma this year . |
| 8 | The experimental apparatus they used has come to be called a Skinner box . |
| 9 | But during their stay , at Moses ' instruction , they provided materials for the construction of the very complex tent which has come to be called the tabernacle . |
| 10 | Worst of all for Scottish pride , what has come to be called the Stone of Scone is no longer in its honoured place . |
| 11 | In Acts we have two vivid descriptions of what has come to be called the communism of the early Church : ‘ All who believed were together and had all things in common ; and they sold their possessions and goods and distributed them to all , as any had need ’ ( Acts 2:44–5 ) ; and ‘ No one said that any of the things which he possessed was his own , but they had everything in common … |
| 12 | Quincx had insisted on telling both of them the details of Zambia 's difficulties , despite protests from Tammuz , feeling both women needed to be given a reason for the delay in Ari 's treatment . |
| 13 | About 16 billion tonnes are thought to be lost every year . |
| 14 | M. Forster ’ ; he would very much have preferred to be thought the author of dull , upper-class novels , like those of Maurice Baring . ) |
| 15 | The film sticks to the standard Bo plot — older man ( Anthony Quinn ) lusts comically after her body — but with Bo cracking on a bit , the stakes have had to be raised a bit . |
| 16 | Tom would have had to be pushed a lot further before he would have done it . |
| 17 | Jesus taught his followers that life was meant to be lived a day at a time . |
| 18 | Autocratic , powerful and ambitious , he had long been jealous of the Emperor and had aspired to be made a Negus . |
| 19 | I had developed a fondness for Emily and the aberrations of her strong personality ; I was almost flattered to be given the name of a past friend by an eccentric of Emily Carr 's stature . |
| 20 | In short , I was tremendously flattered to be offered the job . |
| 21 | She was the only player from almost 100 who were screened to be offered a place on the squad . |
| 22 | To devote resources to the training of young people may be , au fond , as much entitled to be considered a process of investment as devoting resources to directly productive capital goods . |