Example sentences of "[pron] is [adj] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main attraction will be Hall Green 's Kildare Slippy , which is certain to be odds-on after breaking the clock in last Saturday night 's semi-final . |
| 2 | These incorporate a stepped-down length of pipe , one diameter of which is sure to be a tight push-fit into your hose . |
| 3 | The game , which is sure to be a sell-out , has been organised as a memorial to Mervyn Brown , the former Irish League secretary who died last year after a long illness . |
| 4 | He 's been as the R E , which is reasonable to be fair . |
| 5 | They 're based for the next few weeks at RAF Lyneham , which is proud to be playing host to one of the most spectacular display teams in the world . |
| 6 | More soon of this exciting saga , which is due to be turned into a TV epic or will be if we can fix up a deal with anyone . |
| 7 | An official of the Association of British Insurers , which drew up the new insurance ratings , conceded that the structure , which is due to be introduced on July 1 , is being revised ‘ almost daily . ’ |
| 8 | The AIF expects it to take 68 months to complete st Lucie 2 in Florida , which is due to be commissioned this year . |
| 9 | His proof of evidence , which is due to be heard within the next fortnight is , it transpires , being translated . |
| 10 | The club has recently installed a new electronic scoreboard which is due to be unveiled by Godalming 's Mayor , Brian Sharpe , on April 18th . |
| 11 | SPECIALISTS are urging women not to be alarmed by the results of a Canadian study on breast cancer screening which is due to be made public soon . |
| 12 | It will be writing a native implementation of SoftPC for the PowerPC Mac , which is due to be available when Apple first ships the machines in January or February . |
| 13 | ICL Plc has incorporated Solaris compatibility within its new Unix System V.4-compliant operating system , which is due to be launched at UniForum . |
| 14 | The company says that as well as launching an Am486 using Intel microcode , it still plans to go ahead with its clean version , which is due to be available in June , and production will be increased during the second half . |
| 15 | Renault , a state-owned French car maker which is due to be privatised soon , is tipped in Milan as a likely partner , though suggestions of a grand alliance are pooh-poohed in Paris . |
| 16 | This investment will be in addition to the £54 million ( $94.5 million ) it will cost to build the museum itself , which is due to be launched in 1996 . |
| 17 | Shore helper and assistant winchman of Eastbourne lifeboat , Dave Wood , and Dave Pocock , an Eastbourne fisherman , were successful contestants in the TV programme ‘ Bullseye ’ , which is due to be shown in the autumn . |
| 18 | They have had no opportunity whatsoever to hear the nature of the point which is due to be considered by you in relation to these submissions , and I think that it would be in the interests of public understanding of this case were they enabled to hear . |
| 19 | The first stage of the Supply Chain Project which is due to be completed by the end of this month is aimed at developing a blueprint which redesigns the way the business should operate in response to these changes . |
| 20 | MINERS leader Arthur Scargill has slammed an unauthorised biography which is due to be published later this month and which he claims contains ‘ major factual errors ’ . |
| 21 | He had been working on a new series for BBC Radio 2 which is due to be broadcast next spring . |
| 22 | Meirion and Susie Harries are writing a biography of the great architectural compiler , which is due to be published in 1994 . |
| 23 | An immediate threat to jobs may stem from a sharp cutback in exploration work as a result of the Chancellor 's announcement that drilling spending can no longer be offset against PRT which is due to be paid on existing fields . |
| 24 | FIFE Regional Council last night honoured the search and rescue crewmen of 22 Squadron at RAF Leuchars , which is due to be disbanded next week . |
| 25 | The report , Cold Comfort , which is due to be published in February , shows that almost one in four elderly people have given up basic necessities like food and clothing in order to stay warm . |
| 26 | Morrells Brewery says it 's planning to offer managers at its pubs extra cash to cover the tax which is due to be introduced in just over a fortnight 's time , but the Oxford-based firm says it 'll only pay the equivalent of the initial government estimates for the charge , which in most cases falls well below the actual figure . |
| 27 | Now suspect that this is something that most people fall into on their first few training sessions which is all to be about this er er er have you got any questions and most people I was gon na say good morning , but you got a paragraph down now and it 's all about slowing down and you can speed up as you go through but it 's certainly the opening slowing down . |
| 28 | The National Trust protects over half a million acres of countryside , mountains and lakes , farms and woods , and over 500 miles of coastline , nearly all of which is free to be enjoyed by everyone , to walk , sail , climb , picnic , or just simply relax . |
| 29 | The behaviourist theory of knowledge says that for someone , S , to know or believe that some proposition p is true is for S to be disposed to behave in some way which is supposed to be appropriate to the world 's being as p says . |
| 30 | Jennings asks : ‘ How can a man who was a fascist run an organisation which is supposed to be non-discriminatory ? ’ |