Example sentences of "and [noun sg] are [vb pp] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | If their commitment and reliability are seen to be less than that of a paid worker then the stereotype will be reinforced and the many totally committed and reliable volunteers will be misjudged . |
| 2 | In addition , social disruption and discontent are said to be fostered by temporary visitors , and ghost communities may be created out-of-season . |
| 3 | Traditional music and hymnody are seen to be for an older audience . |
| 4 | Inspection and monitoring are expected to be done by mobile robots capable of pattern recognition . |
| 5 | It is well known that responses to a stimulus presented off-centre will be faster when made by the limb on the same side of the body as the stimulus appears , that is , when stimulus and response are said to be compatible ( Fitts and Seeger , 1953 ) . |
| 6 | That is , descriptions of perception and action are assumed to be unproblematic which in fact are deeply puzzling . |
| 7 | Even when a building is relatively plain inside , as time passes all historic finishes and fabric are seen to be of greater significance ; so it is desirable to preserve as much of the original interior as possible . |
| 8 | Changes in output which can not be accounted for by changes in the input of capital and labour are assumed to be accounted for by autonomous shocks in technology . |
| 9 | Similarly , if subjectivity and interiority are deemed to be essentially ‘ modernist ’ characteristics , then it has to be said that these are also challenged in a number of ways in novels such as Le Voyeur and L'Herbe . |
| 10 | Underlexicalisation and metaphor are shown to be inadequate for the development of analytical reasoning skills . |
| 11 | An informal survey of guests in residence reveals that the standards of the cooking and service are admitted to be high , but that the menu is thought to be unimaginative , the wine list extensive but inappropriate , and the hours inflexible . |
| 12 | Efforts to chart continuities in maladjustment almost invariably fail to find more than a small relationship between early attachment or infant behaviour and later emotional or behavioural adjustment , and although very early relationships and behaviour are seen to be very important , most researchers aiming to demonstrate this fact end by concluding that discontinuity rather than continuity is the rule ( e.g. Lewis et al. , 1984 ; Fischer et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 13 | Special needs , disability and handicap are perceived to be part of a list of rights for so-called minority groups . |
| 14 | That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common . |
| 15 | In all cases , three copies of the application and affidavit are required to be lodged at court — no fee is payable . |
| 16 | Other types of fraud and mistake are held to be insufficient for the offence of rape , and bring the case within the lesser offence of procuring a woman by false pretences or false representations to have unlawful sexual intercourse ( section 3 , Sexual Offences Act 1956 , carrying a maximum penalty of two years ' imprisonment ) . |
| 17 | Populations of red deer and boar are believed to be under greater pressure from hunters due to wartime shortages . |
| 18 | For realists , nation and state are deemed to be synonymous , and national security is a matter of protecting the state 's core values from the depredations of other states . |
| 19 | Firstly , if the forearm and hand are constrained to be directly below the elbow they stop the paddle blade being extended away from the boat 's side for added leverage . |
| 20 | NATIONAL Vocational Qualifications ( NVQs ) designed to introduce standards-based working practices throughout all areas of industry and commerce are set to be available for thousands of Group employees . |
| 21 | Education and health are alleged to be Labour 's strongest suits . |
| 22 | With us privacy and kinship are felt to be roughly coterminous . |