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

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1 THE £80,427 refurbishment contract at Llandrindod Wells Museum due to be completed by the end of June , is expected to be extended due to delays with materials .
2 More than 50 places are expected to be made available at Springfield Primary School , Darlington , to cater for youngsters in the Haughton area of town .
3 added , however , that the offers of accommodation which were expected to be made pursuant to the resolution of the local authority could ‘ be made the subject of fresh proceedings under Order 53 or by way of writ , as the recipients may be advised by counsel . ’
4 Lord Pearson expressed the way in which the courts approach this aspect very clearly in Taylor v O'Connor [ 1971 ] AC 115 at p143 when he said : The fund of damages is not expected to be preserved intact .
5 This year at least 1.5 million head of prime lambs are expected to be transported live to France and other EC countries — and the majority are selected at auction markets which last year handled 72.5 per cent of all lambs offered for slaughter .
6 Since that can not be effectively done under the law as it stands , there must be created a new body of law of the sort that has come to be called administrative law .
7 In recent years a number of attempts to integrate and coordinate these functions has come to be called Physical Distribution Management .
8 What has become a matter of concern is that as society becomes more complex , and as the common coin of politics moves away from socialism — and indeed social democracy — it becomes important to preserve and develop those rights which have come to be considered fundamental .
9 We have seen how the corporatist welfare state which has emerged in this country over the past hundred years is a reflection of a humanist philosophy in which the creation of wealth is of less concern and morally inferior than its distribution , in which the pursuit of equality has become the dominant economic philosophy and in which the state rather than the individual has come to be held responsible for solving our problems .
10 Fires are reported to be causing huge amounts of damage to Costa Rica 's largest-remaining tracts of forest and nature reserves .
11 France , Belgium and the USA , Zaïre 's principal aid donors , were said to have stressed their backing for Tshisekedi , and on Dec. 3 the Belgian government was reported to be considering military intervention , following Mobutu 's order to his Prime Minister to form a new government within 48 hours .
12 Sun Microsystems Inc is reported to be readying new 3D graphic accelerators which will replace its impotent low-end GS and GT boards , further ammunition in its campaign against graphics leader Silicon Graphics Inc .
13 The Duchess of York is reported to be receiving psychiatric help and has therefore fallen victim of the classic dilemma .
14 By March 8 all of Baghdad was reported to be receiving night-time electricity .
15 Among the shattered Iraqi forces only the Republican Guard was reported to be standing firm north of the Kuwait-Iraq border .
16 Nigerian troops were also reported to be guarding key installations in the capital , Freetown .
17 LESTER Piggott 's chances of renewing his famous Derby partnership with Vincent O'Brien increased yesterday as Fatherland was reported to be making good progress from injury .
18 Crawford was reported to be doing excellent work , but as the inter-provincial matches were cancelled as the war worsened , the association 's finances worsened too : the Coach 's Fund was now deeply in debt .
19 The region is the fastest-growing car market , with Thai car sales increasing by 30 per cent over the period 1988-91. * Indonesia and China are both reported to be planning similar laws to make " cats " obligatory .
20 The Proposing Transferor may ( save where a Transfer Notice is given or deemed to be given pursuant to paragraphs ( 7 ) – ( 10 ) of this Article ) within seven days of receipt of such notification revoke his Transfer Notice , provided that the Proposing Transferor shall in such circumstances be liable for the Auditors costs in certifying the Prescribed Price .
21 The Proposing Transferor may ( save where a Transfer Notice is given or deemed to be given pursuant to paragraphs ( 7 ) – ( 10 ) of this Article ) within seven days of receipt of such notification revoke his Transfer Notice , provided that the Proposing Transferor shall in such circumstances be liable for the Auditors costs in certifying the Prescribed Price .
22 The tenant should resist a provision that interest should be deemed to be rent due to the landlord as this will have the effect of making available the remedy of distress as well as that of forfeiture without the necessity to serve a s 146 notice .
23 The Citizen 's Advice Bureau says more than 150 people have applied to be made bankrupt in three months .
24 One of them was sentenced to be burned alive , and the other hanged , punishments dictated , apparently , not by their sexuality as such but their transvestism and use of the dildo — at once , I want to suggest , appropriations of masculinity , inversions of it , and substitutions for it .
25 The country is the first in Eastern Europe to be investigated , but the organisation expects that Hungary , Czechoslovakia and Romania will also be revealed to be importing toxic waste , albeit in some cases unwittingly .
26 As I understood the submission , the Attorney-General was not contending that the use of Parliamentary material by the courts for the purposes of construction would constitute an ‘ impeachment ’ of freedom of speech since impeachment is limited to cases where a Member of Parliament is sought to be made liable , either in criminal or civil proceeding , for what he has said in Parliament , e.g. , by criminal prosecution , by action for libel or by seeking to prove malice on the basis of such words .
27 NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products .
28 NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products .
29 The illustration of such a double logic working at a textual level often comes to seem remarkably close to a deconstructive analysis : in the same way as Derrida or de Man could be said to be deconstructing received readings that have institutional purchase , so the new historicists shift our understanding of institutionalized historical accounts .
30 Serbian units were said to be conducting house-to-house searches last night after ordering Muslims and Croats to surrender their weapons .
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