Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Hereford substitute Colin Anderson ran into a crowd of defenders only to be brought down by Barrow . |
| 2 | What they needed to do was to look in Milton 's Collected Poems or in an anthology such as The Oxford Book of Seventeenth-Century Verse , rather than expecting individual titles all to be listed separately in the catalogue . ) |
| 3 | This may be an injection or , as is increasingly common , a number of tablets or capsules all to be taken at the same time . |
| 4 | The outstretched arms of the great statue of Christ overlooking Rio no longer appear to the inhabitants of the favelas below to be open in benediction or welcome ; in this city of violence , insecurity and ravaged humanity , it appears to be rather a gesture of resignation and despair . |
| 5 | The imperial schism had already become a question of European concern , sparking off a network of alliances and counter-alliances only to be matched by those of later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe . |
| 6 | The subjects soon to be considered by the committee include sexual harassment , Inns ' scholarships , pupillage complaints and court dress . |
| 7 | Right okay can you go into the , just log the data okay last week we were looking at test for structural change and we said that the Chow test is the most commonly used test for structural change in actual fact Chow developed two tests erm , the parameter constancy , I E structural change , fir the first one is where you remember what the , the principle behind the Chow test that you split the whole sample into two sub periods , right and you see whether the , some of the res residual sum of squares from each sub sample , right , is significantly different from the residual sum of squares from a single estimation over the who whole sample period , right if they are significantly different that suggests that the parameters that are estimated over the full er sample period , right , are n't as good estimates as the unrestricted estimates when we are allowing two different sets of parameters just to be estimated . |
| 8 | Yes , but I think there 's no need to buy computers just to be clever or to be well ahead of your neighbours or your other business friends . |
| 9 | Mailing designs home to be printed on samples sewn by his mum , Wells made a start in sports couture . |
| 10 | I think er the supporters like to be er looked after by the sort of their own people rather than er the the police force . |
| 11 | ICE HOCKEY : Barring a miracle , the National Hockey League 's 75th season is over , with the last 30 games of the schedule and the Stanley Cup play-offs still to be played . |
| 12 | Having won 15 of the rally 's 33 special stages , Biasion became world champion with the Ivory Coast and British rallies still to be run in a season spanning 13 events . |
| 13 | Was that closest of relationships still to be denied ? |
| 14 | The letters show Professor Smith wanted the Government to increase the ceiling on foreign holdings in BAe to 30 per cent — to boost the value of the company — and that Lord Young knew then tax concessions still to be agreed with the Inland Revenue on the deal could amount to nearer £65 million than the £25 million suggested to the commission . |
| 15 | Meanwhile Harrytown is one of only 13 schools nationally to be involved in phase one of the Technology Enhancement Programme . |
| 16 | The obscurity of parts of scripture was also a source of embarrassment if one took the books collectively to be the essential medium of divine revelation ; but that could be mitigated by allegory , or by the principle that obscure texts are interpreted by what is clear . |
| 17 | Of the additional safeguards now to be considered the primary one , both to investors and creditors , is the publicity which , to a greater or lesser extent , attends the functioning of the company . |
| 18 | The desk would have to be large enough to hold all the equipment necessary and also allow space behind for books etc to be stored . |
| 19 | The essence of Hollywood was that it used actors who became real before the camera ; they were not ciphers there to be manipulated by an all-powerful director but they were actors who were able to combine natural qualities and varied skills and techniques in such a way as to create an on-camera identity . |
| 20 | Royalties yet to be received from sales of The Shamen 's limited-edition FACE EP , which has sold out , will go towards paying off our own legal bills . |
| 21 | In Rosa Luxemburg 's view this forced nations either to be assimilated into an existing empire or to create their own empire . |
| 22 | She stood there until he went quiet , stayed a few minutes longer to be certain and only then returned to her cupboard bedroom next to the servants ' loft . |
| 23 | But representatives from AFHQ were to visit Eighth Army on 25 May , which would give an opportunity for these conflicts finally to be resolved . |
| 24 | Sometimes they may end with one side going extinct , in which case the other side presumably stops evolving in that particular progressive direction , and indeed it will probably even ‘ regress ’ for economic reasons soon to be discussed . |
| 25 | The animal bounced back to its feet only to be killed by a bus . |
| 26 | In September Richard wrote to the tenants of the archbishopric ordering them not to withhold their duties from Rotherham : ‘ We not willing any of his said rents and duties so to be withholden from him for any thing displeasing us . ’ |
| 27 | In September Richard wrote to the tenants of the archbishopric ordering them not to withhold their duties from Rotherham : ‘ We not willing any of his said rents and duties so to be withholden from him for any thing displeasing us . ’ |
| 28 | Why would you expect the yield on treasury bills normally to be rather lower than on government bonds ? |
| 29 | Henry III was also ‘ lavish in grants of liberties scarcely to be distinguished from complete disafforestments ’ , such as the grant of right of chase in all his lands , within and without the forest , to the Bishop of Winchester . |
| 30 | Other models soon to be discussed have more fundamental reasons for vertical restraints , as opposed to vertical integration . |