Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's expected to be off work for a few days but will be recalled for important Commons votes , including the Maastricht Treaty social chapter next Thursday . |
2 | He 's said to be in a stable condition at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
3 | He 's said to be in his 50s , stocky wearing a beige jacket . |
4 | He 's said to be in a stable and comfortable condition . |
5 | She 's said to be in a great state of shock . |
6 | This artist 's impression is said to be a good likeness of the attacker who 's thought to be in his late 30s and has a pot belly . |
7 | and use that as an note and bring that back to one , but you still ca n't do it , so that 's got to be minus one |
8 | They again fell against each other , their laughter mingling , and Victoria , her voice firm now , said , ‘ He 's bound to be on his way out , if he has n't gone already , and so go on up , do your duty and leave the rest to me . ’ |
9 | She wo n't of watched it , cos it 's bound to be on a Wednesday night ! |
10 | It 's bound to be in the fort , and that overlooks the harbour . |
11 | You only have to sit in there and you hear the rumours and the gossip that 's going around and the thing is , in the staffroom it 's always the bad kids that are talked about , never the good ones , which I suppose makes sense in a way , but as a new teacher , you come in , you hear these rumours like , I used to hear rumours about Kevin ( an Afro-Caribbean pupil ) and I thought , ‘ Oh , God , I 'll have to watch out for Kevin , everybody thinks he 's a trouble-maker and that means he 's bound to be in my class ’ , but I mean it 's not as simple as that , it really is n't … |
12 | There 's no Windows version yet — although it 's rumoured to be on its way — so if you want to move over to the GUI there 's no upgrade path for the time being . |
13 | It 's not , it 's just like a little bead , it 's meant to be on it for that and |
14 | It 's meant to be like ours that . |
15 | It 's meant to be in the middle . |
16 | It 's meant to be in the middle . |
17 | Oh yeah it 's meant to be in the end there . |
18 | It 's meant to be from me as well . ’ |