Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The whole problem was compounded by the fact that the first successful desktop publishing system was based on the Macintosh ; a computer designed to be easy to use and , therefore , give the feeling of rapid achievement .
2 LIFESPAN will automatically mail a user deemed to be responsible for the SPR from the following list ( in the order specified ) : —
3 Following this reduction to a less serious ' offence , sentencing policy seems to be that the offence of taking vehicles without consent is not in isolation deemed to be serious enough to attract a custodial sentence .
4 Each input data source is assumed to be characterized by an error model that represents reasonable estimates of the levels and nature of the data uncertainty thought to be present .
5 Several parts of Ayrshire had rock thought to be good for making curling stones but the rock which was , and still is , most popular is from the islet of Ailsa Craig .
6 In the lamina propria about 90% of the L1 + cells taken to be granulocytes were by specific marker eosinophil cationic protein shown to be eosinophilic granulocytes ( median number of EG2 + cells examined per specimen : 120 , range 9–225 ; n=7 ) .
7 Now you 'd expect somebody who 'd had their car stolen to be uptight .
8 Whereas his brother and sister , Manfredo and Margharita , had been brought up in Italy and educated to be Italians , he was a hybrid , with a mind trained to be English but emotions entirely Italian .
9 Is the contractor entitled to be relieved of responsibility on the basis that if the variation was going to be made in any event at that time , to have been further advanced in the contract programme would only have made it more expensive for the client ?
10 The Profitboss believes that the union problem can be overcome , that attitudes can he made positive , payment systems made equitable , management developed to be competent , personnel departments changed to be constructive .
11 Charlton immediately came under fire , his decision to withdraw Brady from the fray seen to be cavalier and grossly insensitive .
12 On the ground , international observers will draw attention to any restoration work thought to be unsuitable or harmful .
13 And she says that attempts to free children of anxiety proved to be emissary .
14 The Company developed and produces zidovudine ( AZT ) — the first drug shown to be effective against HIV , and a number of other medicines used in the management of HIV infection .
15 Metoprolol was the first drug shown to be effective for this purpose , but the role of reduced renin secretion induced by this β blocker was not delineated .
16 A test refinement ( coordinates not subsequently used ) , with non-crystallographic symmetry restraints switched off , indicates the accuracy of the atomic positions to be 0.3 ( by analysis of the 81% of the molecule considered to be unperturbed by crystal packing forces ; Table 1 ) .
17 The process thought to be responsible is broadly analogous to sea-floor spreading along mid-oceanic ridges .
18 The original duty owed was the basic one of not intentionally or recklessly injuring a trespasser known to be present ( Addie v Dumbreck Collieries [ 1929 ] AC 358 ) .
19 The occupier owed a duty of common humanity to a trespasser known to be present .
20 In all thirteen normal human colon biopsy specimens that were examined , immunoreactivity for each enzyme seemed to be patchy and focal on the surface of the colonic epithelium , with no immunostaining present in crypt epithelium .
21 On the same day Mohsin Siddiqi , an opposition senator known to be close to the MQM , was one of 15 people killed in Karachi by unidentified snipers .
22 Is the fallacy bound to be present whenever anyone says anything at all of the sort ‘ good is … ’ , meaning to offer a definition ?
23 Item five erm I 'm also pleased to say that er Chris was the only person nominated to be Honorary Treasurer and it would give me great pleasure er to propose that he be elected Honorary Treasurer and may I have a seconder for that proposal please .
24 And even if Gazza fails to make his mark in Italy , there will be no shortage of interest in him , with his hometown club Newcastle last night reported to be ready to step in at the end of the season .
25 These fees are modest , but a person shown to be appealing in a frivolous or vexatious manner may have the costs of the appeal hearing awarded against him .
26 Protein fractions containing TFIIA , a transcription factor known to be involved in transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II and 5'-regulated polymerase III genes ( e.g. U6 ) , were tested for their role in in vitro transcription of classical pol III genes .
27 We noticed now a trail of well-trodden snow winding back towards the shore , obviously a route known to be safe by the experienced locals .
28 The following list is a guide intended to be useful to graduates or qualified persons wishing to take a further course of study .
29 The second example — a woman considered to be depressed — involved passive withdrawal from her usual role .
30 An observer affected to be shocked at the absence of Bibles from the ‘ Bedside Books ’ section , but Fred Leson soon remedied this from his wonderful store .
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