Example sentences of "be [prep] be [num] " in BNC.

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1 This inspectorate has been in being three hundred and fifty years .
2 We 've looked at those initiatives and there seem seemed to me to be to be three approaches .
3 A letter from County informing us of that nineteen ninety two subscriptions are to be nine pounds .
4 There are to be 5,000 more student places next year , biased to science and engineering , and then a freeze on recruitment for two years .
5 According to the agreement there are to be four events a year , each with a minimum 150 participants .
6 Over the next few hundred years there are to be two Emperors , the elected Emperor and the reigning Count of Talabecland .
7 There are to be two features on her in the illustrated papers , Uncle Lionel says .
8 I was told in confidence last week , so by next week it will be public , that there are to be 200 redundancies now , and the rest will , hopefully , be effected by natural wastage .
9 It is a disappointment that there are to be 600 redundancies , but there is a continuing significant level of employment in defence at Barrow which is dependent on it and which has been sustained by the Government 's commitment to a strong defence .
10 The accounting dates are to be 31 March and 30 September .
11 The accounting dates are to be 31 March and 30 September .
12 Sequent says there are to be three versions of NT : the client , an inexpensive four-processor retail iteration of the Advanced Server and a 16-processor OEM-only version of the Advanced Server .
13 Sequent says there are to be three versions of NT : the client , an inexpensive four-processor retail iteration of the Advanced Server and a 16-processor OEM-only version of the Advanced Server .
14 One of only four postgraduate art programmes in Holland , the Van Eyck is being radically restructured : there are to be three new heads of department , Heinz Prezold taking charge of Theory , Johann Aders , Design , and Thompson Fine Art .
15 There are to be 4,000 copies of that document , and it is purported to be printed and published by Cath Ball at 110 Union street , Oldham .
16 To start with , there were to be 80 attainment targets per child , and the tests were to take 30 hours .
17 There were to be two aisles , one at each side of a central block of pews and then pews at each side .
18 The other guests were to be two more anthropologists — Gervase Fairfax and his wife Robina — and of course Ianthe Broome .
19 Originally there were to be two of these , one for the preparation of a general statute and one to deal with local variations , but the arrangement proved unworkable and by the end of April 1859 there were four , each with responsibility for both the general and the particular aspects of its field .
20 Already one of the four leading underwriters in 1744 , they were to be one of the two houses that arranged the ‘ closed subscription ’ loans to the government in the difficult winters of 1745–6 and 1757 — loans subsequently attacked by Sir John Barnard [ q.v. ] as too favourable to the promoters .
21 And the Royal Institution of Great Britain in Albemarle Street was that day announcing that there were to be eight lectures given by Mr. Faraday on Static or Franklinic Electricity , to commence on 21 April .
22 My Lord erm there are er in my submission er a likely there were to be five key issues for determination in a court of this trial .
23 There were to be four principal elements to that strategy : ( 1 ) a substantial reduction in taxes ; ( 2 ) heavy cuts in the rate of growth of public spending ; ( 3 ) deregulation reform ; and ( 4 ) the establishment of a sound monetary policy .
24 The components used were to be 1 litre of Siporax , plastic media ( Flocor ) and open cell foam .
25 There were to be twenty-five surface ships , each armed with eight Polaris missiles .
26 The linen on the beds was to be changed once in fourteen days , and there were to be three blankets and one quilt to each bed .
27 There were to be three more co-opted Governors , to be appointed for a term of five years , but none was to be appointed until the original " life " Governors gave up their seats .
28 The smaller Bush four-wheelers on order were to be 36–51 .
29 It is about outfoxing your opponent , about leading defenders into false positions … it is about being one step ahead'
30 It is about being one step ahead . ’
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