Example sentences of "[noun prp] are [vb pp] to be " in BNC.

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1 Additionally , drugs widely used for the treatment of ulcerative colitis such as sulfasalazine and 5-ASA are known to be potent anti-reactive oxygen species agents .
2 Plans for the New Forest are expected to be announced in full as part of the government 's response to the report .
3 Frequently , classes I , II and III(N) are taken to be middle class , and III(M) , IV and V to be working class .
4 The company 's two daily commuter coach services from Braintree and Chelmsford are expected to be busy , but managers will wait to see what demand there is before deciding whether to run additional vehicles .
5 Around 300,000 Lynx are expected to be sold in the UK this year , bringing the number of owners up to 500,000 .
6 The Kestrels breeding in Sussex are thought to be resident , but winter status needs further and more exact investigation ; some changes may have occurred since 1938 .
7 The glossy magazine Vogue is working on a major fashion cover story in the California deserts where top models Christy Turlington and Linda Evangelista are expected to be photographed in natural coloured clothes and decked with bracelets , necklaces and belts made from coarse ropes .
8 France Telecom , Thomson Consumer Electronics SA , Alcatel NV and Matra SA are said to be clients .
9 Arsenal are believed to be watching the situation closely and are set to make their move as soon as Sampdoria give them the signal .
10 China and Taiwan are reported to be close to agreement on joint development of a centre for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste .
11 Those born on a Friday are said to be marked out for special piety , which does not mean that they will be pious necessarily ; only that their natures are imbued with that proclivity .
12 Mr and Mrs Key are said to be grief-stricken and still undergoing therapy after the loss of their baby sons .
13 Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 .
14 These SPRs and SSRs are defined to be :
15 About 200-300 Awa Guajá are thought to be left alive , of whom about 150 have had no contact with outside society .
16 As one might expect , West Germany has inherited the ability to maintain vast dossiers on people within its borders and , bearing in mind that some 8,000 spies working for East Germany and Russia are said to be operating in West Germany , there is certainly plenty for them to do .
17 June and July are felt to be the best months for climbing , though the weather in August is still good enough .
18 Glasgow Celtic are reported to be keen on the Dublin-based player .
19 Taiwan and Ireland are said to be preparing to halt the use of driftnets by June 30 next year .
20 Ireland are expected to be seeded 12th of the 12 countries .
21 Refugee camps here in Amman are said to be crammed to capacity , the authorities are growing more and more concerned about the numbers of Asian refugees , Indians , Bangladeshis , Pakistanis , Philippinos and Thais .
22 Northumbrian , Wessex , Southern and Yorkshire are thought to be vulnerable .
23 The HAPCs are thought to be the manometric equivalent of the mass movements seen during radiological studies although not all HAPCs are associated with mass movements .
24 Italian giants Inter Milan are understood to be watching the situation closely , with Pearce hoping Clough changes his mind and puts him more in line with the kind of wages being picked up by some of his England team-mates .
25 The report 's conclusions on the SIB are expected to be echoed in a nearly completed report to the Treasury from the SIB chairman , Andrew Large , which was commissioned in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal .
26 LATE summer sightseers flocking to the famous Antrim Coast Road are warned to be on the alert for stone-throwers .
27 The final stages of negotiation over the sale of Cummins ' 185,000 sq ft engine factory on Yarm Road are believed to be imminent .
28 Samples of an 80MHz HyperSparc are expected to be offered by Cypress soon .
29 Owners of rare pets in Thailand are believed to be killing them off in order to escape prosecution under new legislation which forbids the collection of endangered species .
30 While New Zealand , Australia and the West Indies are thought to be ready to back the TCCB 's bid , the chances of South Africa and Zimbabwe doing so are remote .
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