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

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1 BTV particles are calculated to be composed of 60 copies of VP3 , 780 copies of VP7 , 120 copies of VP5 and 180 copies of VP2 .
2 Open years are proving to be open wounds for Lloyd 's .
3 Having been rare for many years doubles are now much more widely available and many are proving to be good garden plants .
4 For this Christmas , the battery-operated WWF Wrestlers are proving to be the best-sellers .
5 How interesting these Oscars are proving to be .
6 Recent introductions from America such as N. Charlene Strawn and N. Texas Dawn are proving to be promising and therefore becoming popular .
7 The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests .
8 The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests .
9 The boldness of this interpretation lies in allowing the validity of the trust even though it had not been addressed to the daughter and had not been intended to be paid by her .
10 One forgot in the early enthusiasm that the rotors had never been intended to be a ship 's prime movers , too much was expected of them .
11 It had , however , not been intended to be just an economic body .
12 This had not been intended to be legalistic , but in practice the claimant had been put in the position of an ordinary plaintiff in a civil case arguing a case against a powerful insurance company or mutual insurance society ( Potter and Stansfield , 1950 ) .
13 By contrast , Message Queue Interface works in a time-independent fashion ; requests are queued to be sent to the remote machine and if anything goes wrong they are automatically remembered and re-tried without the application having to do any work at all .
14 However , in the past , many observations have been recognized to be valid before any rational or logical explanation could be advanced to account for them .
15 What problems there are tend to be a mite esoteric .
16 If these enhancements and/or modifications are recognized to be universally applicable , will carry out the necessary work and will bear the cost of this .
17 The simplicity and flexibility of the notation of DC are recognized to be two of its strengths .
18 The standard method of recovery must be taught because it has been proven to be effective during testing .
19 ‘ Such a man , with a good track record can fight for his plant and his people on the very strong grounds that investment in his region has been proven to be successful .
20 Those that have seemed to indicate that ESP might be at work have generally later been discredited : either the subject of the experiment has been proven to be a charlatan or the experimental procedure itself has been shown to be flawed .
21 The allergens produced by House Dust Mites have been proven to be dangerous ‘ triggers ’ especially for Asthma attacks and allergic Rhinitis ( nasal congestion without a ‘ cold ’ ) and even in cases of Eczema .
22 Dyed Glassfish have been proven to be susceptible to Lymphocystis and the white marks may not in fact have been white spot .
23 Effectively , they are competing to be last .
24 Barnes , 30 , added : ‘ I knew fairly soon that I was out of the Test match and now I am struggling to be fit for the Taranaki game on Wednesday .
25 Such thoughts should help them to understand how attitudes , right or wrong , can persist unchanged for endless generations if they are taught to be dictated by unassailable imaginary ‘ gods ’ who are never ‘ wrong ’ .
26 Managers , he notes , are taught to be tough , which can mean they sometimes take a decision regardless of its ethical consequences .
27 SERAFIN : If by ‘ silly ’ you mean ‘ simple-minded ’ , then take heart , because simple-minded is what we are struggling to be .
28 Thom 's theoretical analysis was based on the work of S.R. Broadbent , a statistician whose quantum hypothesis allows the extent to which data are quantised to be assessed objectively .
29 In an attempt to raise further funds for the International League for the Protection of Horses fighting fund , a demonstration and clinic has been arranged to be given by Britain 's leading Western rider/trainer and judge , Bob Mayhew .
30 It 's not they have not yet been developed to be wholly reliable , and there are problems to be solved to do with the fluctuation in the wind power , but I think perhaps some of those are exaggerated .
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