Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [be] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 This was particularly true in relation to many of the primaries immediately following the New Hampshire contest , which were due in Southern states where Duke 's support was expected to be strongest .
2 The Cobra 's skin is considered to be highly magnetic , and friction with the earth could perhaps create an electro-magnetic effect .
3 The arbitrator 's decision is meant to be based on the other reasons , to sum them up and to reflect their outcome .
4 Fleming 's Level was expected to be 35 fathoms before intersecting the lode and was assessed at a likely £4 : 10s. per fathom with £23 10s. for the metals and sleepers .
5 NCD 's base is believed to be largely in the technical arena .
6 Negotiating costs and staying within your client 's budget is going to be a very important part of your job .
7 If you 're interested in standing for any of those or wan na put someone forward to stand for one of those , come to the elections in room six two three , six two four Friday the twenty sixth at two fifteen twenty third , I 'm sorry , at two fifteen and er not only will you get all the , the general info about what I 've done so far this year , what I intend to do , what next year 's budget 's going to be etcetera , that 's when those elections are actually held .
8 On the one hand , it would seem that if a claim can be framed as one in contract or tort , or if it concerns a private legal right , it need not be brought under Ord. 53 even if the very ground on which the respondent 's action is alleged to be a tort or breach of contract is that it was illegal in a public law sense .
9 Russian opposition to the concession even as it stood was defused by presenting the Persian text to the Russian delegation when the Russian 's translator was known to be out of town .
10 Those lucky teachers who came under Basil 's guidance were helped to be more creative themselves and to bring out creativity in their children with the amazing results which we saw in the West Riding schools .
11 However , it looks as though Grand Met 's bid is going to be beaten by a management buyout which is in the final stages of negotiation .
12 On admission , the child 's condition was said to be good , and she had fully recovered by the autumn .
13 Since most , if not all , of the organization 's revenue is going to be obtained from the sale of its products , it is clearly important that the range and quality of the product mix is frequently evaluated and amended .
14 Vanguard had performed well in the 1974 elections but , as Sarah Nelson notes , ‘ The VUP 's future was bound to be in doubt once it shed its two distinctive Vanguard features : militant opposition to British domination and alliance with workers and paramilitants . ’
15 God 's plan is held to be comprehensive , and has been set for all time .
16 ‘ In particular , ’ the FT wrote , ‘ Smith 's management was said to be uncommunicative regarding the DIY business , although an analysts ’ visit next week is intended to set out future strategy . ’
17 An Englishman 's home is meant to be his castle .
18 In the late 18th century a quarter of all Claude 's work was said to be in the possession of about fifty English Gentlemen ; of which Green saw four at Holker Hall .
19 Today 's move is expected to be the conclusion of a bitter struggle for control of the group .
20 Maybe in ten , fifteen years the situation may change , but I do n't think enlargement for enlargement 's sake is going to be of benefit to the E C.
21 Smith 's job is whispered to be on the line since club chairman Leslie Kew said after City 's 4-0 defeat against Bristol Rovers last Sunday : ‘ Now we 're all under pressure .
22 Around 10 per cent of Albania 's population was estimated to be Catholic .
23 Benin reportedly agreed to the extradition , also described as an abduction , following the decision of the CAR to provide a grant of 1,000 million francs CFA ( US$3 million ) to Benin and with the assurance of the acquiescence of France , which , according to Africa Confidential of Oct. 6 , was " anxious to reduce its costly military presence " in the CAR without destabilizing the government , to which Bozize 's group was considered to be a threat .
24 The ore in God 's Blessing was thought to be rich in gold !
25 Evidence of the Host 's appearance is said to be the red crotal ( lichen ) stain found on rocks the morning after a heavy frost , which is blood they have spilled during their aerial spats .
26 This year America 's deficit and Germany 's surplus are forecast to be less than half as big , as a percentage of GNP , as they were at their peak ; Japan 's surplus may be only a quarter of its peak level .
27 Lee 's intervention is expected to be warmly welcomed by City fans who idolised him during his playing days .
28 The King 's criticism was believed to be in response to recent Saudi demands that he publicly apologize for Jordan 's position in the Gulf war .
29 Sun 's delay is believed to be related to bugs in the Cypress part which Cypress chief executive officer TJ Rodgers now admits exist but does n't detail .
30 Lady Watts , Sir Roy 's wife is said to be beside herself with worry .
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