Example sentences of "is [vb pp] to [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The general principle contemplates a model of a patient of an age recognized as endowing him with the competence to exercise a valid choice , and who is lucid in the sense not only that he regards himself as being in control of his mental faculties , but also that he is recognized to be so by others .
2 The motion that the Prime Minister has proposed for decision by the House tonight is intended to be so meaningless that any Tory Member can vote for it while interpreting it to suit himself or herself .
3 Of course , that is not in essence what education is intended to be about .
4 Therefore , all pictorial content is intended to be merely representative of the entertainment themes available within the Euro Disneyland complex and not specific .
5 In addition , since trade with the Soviet Union is intended to be bilaterally balanced , it has been necessary to find some Yugoslav products to supply to the Soviet Union in return for its petroleum and other raw materials .
6 My Lords , is the er Noble Minister aware that the site er which is referred to is not of great market value in the sense that it is scheduled by the planning authority for use only as an open space or for community housing .
7 Where impairment enters , the character is proven to be socially dead ( Finkelstein , 1991 ) .
8 It is claimed to be equally efficient for removing stains and organic growth from bricks , concrete and stone .
9 It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers .
10 Opportunism is claimed to be particularly relevant to the implementation of decisions .
11 Consisting of modular packages , the product range is claimed to be completely open to any specific version of Unix and any hardware or database running on open systems .
12 When set , it is claimed to be more crack-resistant and harder than normal concrete .
13 Version 5.0 is claimed to be more portable , with better application programming interfaces : ‘ commercially cleaned up ’ , is how SGI described it .
14 So inflexible was this masterplan that when New Scientist attempted to introduce someone who knew nothing about computers to the machine ( it is claimed to be very easy to use ) we were turned down on the grounds that ‘ this would upset the timetable ’ .
15 SSL is claimed to be very difficult for ( hearing ) adults to learn ; some go so far as to say that it is impossible .
16 The cost of buying a complete system is claimed to be less than £1m — less than buying a licence for an IBM mainframe software upgrade .
17 Ophiohelus is considered to be closely allied to these three genera .
18 With the exception of the London-Brabant Massif , the structural form is considered to be largely independent of the Mesozoic structure described above .
19 Such an approach is considered to be increasingly unreliable and subject to significant variations depending upon the assumptions made .
20 The current valuation of the collection , made by a team of Spanish experts over the past six years , is considered to be well below the market value of the works .
21 The advantage of a low Christology would seem to be that Jesus is considered to be just another human , one among us , our brother .
22 The court does not offer any criteria of awfulness ; but it may be that the law will reflect those factors involved in the analysis of the circumstances in which treatment is considered to be ethically not indicated .
23 This is not a convenient construction and often a plot of versus δ H is considered to be sufficiently accurate as δ n and δ p are usually similar and the main polar contribution comes from the hydrogen bonding factor δ H .
24 The characteristics and attitudes of people entering the sector as owner/occupiers is considered to be especially important and is likely to mark this small business sector as unique in relation to other sectors .
25 This is not to suggest that those outside this range never work , but rather that in advanced countries gainful employment is considered to be mainly the responsibility of those in this particular age band of 50 years .
26 Often the volume of references and information produced by online services is considered to be too great and this ‘ sea of information ’ is confusing to the user .
27 This is due to the very limited life time of the adsorbent in this situation and the cost of its replacement is considered to be too high .
28 Working on a quality paper , where journalists have more room for the finer points and a more informed audience , is considered to be much less demanding .
29 These are individuals whose behaviour is considered to be so outrageous as to fall completely outside the range of actions based on reasons and causes .
30 Bribery apart , there is almost no method of persuasion which is considered to be out of bounds .
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