Example sentences of "[num] [noun] are [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Oct-2 proteins are thought to be effectors of octamer-dependent immunoglobulin gene transcription and certain cytokine genes [ 7 ] . |
| 2 | Another march is being held in Bonn next Monday , three days before the summit , when 50,000 Germans are expected to be on the streets . |
| 3 | The company says it has a worldwide installed base of 160 systems , two thirds of which reside in Japan and at least 30 systems are thought to be in Europe . |
| 4 | The November and December 1993 talks are intended to be joint meetings with our sister society , SWSHAS , the local history society . |
| 5 | The November and December 1993 talks are intended to be joint meetings with our sister society , SWSHAS , the local history society . |
| 6 | The November and December 1993 talks are intended to be joint meetings with our sister society , SWSHAS , the local history society . |
| 7 | Between 200 and 500 miners are said to be inside the park , polluting it with mercury , and local politicians appear reluctant to remove them . |
| 8 | Around 300,000 Lynx are expected to be sold in the UK this year , bringing the number of owners up to 500,000 . |
| 9 | Overheads for the six months are anticipated to be £25,000 . |
| 10 | All premises within the scope of the 1963 Act are required to be kept in a clean state . |
| 11 | Another six families are thought to be suing the baby drinks firm this year because of its effect on their children 's teeth . |
| 12 | Fleshy fruits , including figs are taken and over 100 species are known to be dispersed in this way . |
| 13 | One in six women are believed to be victims of domestic violence , yet many are suffering in silence . |
| 14 | Three operations are said to be on the verge of bankruptcy because their claims — submitted through the ‘ one door ’ compensation office in Lerwick — have not been met . |
| 15 | Either way , these next two or three days are bound to be both difficult and rather demanding for you . |
| 16 | 88110 machines are said to be ‘ on the way ’ , but no dates appear to have been set . |
| 17 | The Three Valleys are bound to be in there too , with Charlotte 's vote probably going to Meribel because it 's in the central valley of the three and not what is invariably described as a concrete jungle ; Val d'Isere because the skiing is just so brill and Tignes is , well , a concrete jungle really . |
| 18 | Those three points are bound to be read as concessions to public opinion , given a series of weekend polls putting Labour as far as 11 points ahead of the Conservatives . |
| 19 | These three papers are said to be of the same standard as the six Law Society 's finals papers . |
| 20 | MORE than 80 banks are thought to be studying final proposals for the £1.4 billion debt refinancing plan to rescue the property and trading group , Heron . |
| 21 | This may be linked to : ( a ) structures of the subject being taught ; ( b ) progression in the number of components of the subject pupils may be expected to have learned in the course of their instruction ; ( c ) the degree of difficulty of typical test items ; ( d ) sequences which correspond to the teaching approaches of the designers of a graded assessment scheme ; 4 all of the items in a test are at a similar or the same level of difficulty ; 5 tests are intended to be taken only when pupils are ready for them ; 6 performance on tests is described in terms of " pass ' and " fail " , rather than a mark or grade . |
| 22 | Altogether around 7,000 people are expected to be helped in locations as diverse as the inner cities to villages . |
| 23 | About 16 billion tonnes are thought to be lost every year . |
| 24 | More than 50 places are expected to be made available at Springfield Primary School , Darlington , to cater for youngsters in the Haughton area of town . |
| 25 | Ten ministers are known to be members of the Apprentice Boys of Derry . |
| 26 | 1 in 500 Londoners are believed to be infected . |
| 27 | Now they are beginning to soak up thousands of unwanted male lambs off Scottish hill farms and in five years are expected to be soaking up even more . |
| 28 | Stone recurrences in five patients are believed to be the result of residual stones as they reformed by the six month follow up examination and each of the post procedure contrast studies had shown a filling defect in the neck of the gall bladder or cystic duct . |
| 29 | This year up to fifty children are expected to be referred with cancer to Oxford 's hospitals . |
| 30 | One hundred and twenty people are thought to be dead and more than fifty are injured in what 's thought to be China 's worst air disaster . |