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

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1 Although the gall bladder is considered to be dispensible , its preservation may result in a reduction of post cholecystectomy syptoms .
2 If a religion is deemed to be a ‘ failure ’ , the meaning given to that word in that context should be made clear .
3 Or is it just that Health comes under the national budget but religion is considered to be propaganda ?
4 First , the restitutionary remedy is expressed to be available not only against ‘ that person , ’ i.e. the contravener of section 3 or perhaps an associate of the contravener , but also against ‘ any other person … knowingly concerned in the contravention . ’
5 ABS describes his fears as " irrational " but Nuclear Electric is understood to be seriously concerned at the implications .
6 If none is declared then the association is deemed to be a " violation " if one is found , and procedures should be evoked to remove it .
7 Thinking is held to be an effective activity which involves mental ‘ work ’ .
8 The form should have the Version Number box completed if a single entry is requested to be transferred .
9 So if that 's brief , grief is going to be the same cos it 's the same
10 But the value of old stock is beginning to be realise .
11 But I worry about whether that amount of housing stock is going to be replaced in the area , cos that is obviously very important .
12 Budget maximization is held to be both rational and necessary for survival .
13 The emaciated guitarist balances precariously on legs thinner than a pair of whittled Swan Vestas , which is fine , because a painfully thin member is essential if the glam card is going to be successfully played .
14 If any pixel is seen in such a strip then the reference card is adjudged to be out of position .
15 The deal is said to be divided into two portions , with $3,000m for IBM itself and $1,600m for IBM Credit Corp .
16 The secret licensing deal is believed to be with one of the following three : Sun Microsystems Inc , Microsoft Corp or Kaleida Inc .
17 The deal is thought to be worth £1m over eighteen months to two years .
18 The deal is thought to be worth 1m over eighteen months to two years .
19 A deal is expected to be put together and announced within the next two weeks .
20 The deal is expected to be worth about £300 million , with the aircraft probably being used on Virgin 's Tokyo service and other long-haul routes .
21 The deal is expected to be completed by July 1 .
22 The deal is reputed to be worth £1m to Distillery which includes lease of the stadium and a share of the profits .
23 The distinctive facade of an Edwardian warehouse is set to be the focal point of a magnificent new office and retail development in Chelsea .
24 The intention of the parties entering upon a partnership is seen to be of paramount importance .
25 Westfields , Virginia-based Genicom Corp reports that Dell Computer Corp has chosen it to be Dell 's preferred printer provider : financial terms were not released , but Genicom said the partnership is expected to be a multimillion dollar opportunity for both companies .
26 If the fedback signal opposes the input signal then the feedback is said to be negative .
27 In a similar way , if the fedback signal augments the input signal then the feedback is said to be positive .
28 Quality consciousness is said to be very high among Japanese workers who endeavour to eliminate components that are rejected as substandard .
29 But football is going to be the winner .
30 A local contest is set to be introduced covering pubs , restaurants , hotels , shops and offices , schools , individual gardens and allotments , in a bid to boost the limited participation of the last few years .
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