Example sentences of "is [verb] to have " in BNC.

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1 The largest landslide of all in the Alps , that of Flims in Switzerland , is calculated to have brought down a mass of three cubic miles of material .
2 Ritual is an action taken on the physical level , which is intended to have effects at other levels — emotional , mental , spiritual , or all of these .
3 When God 's word on some matter comes to us in repeated form in different ways , it is worth reflecting whether we are really attending to the influence it is intended to have upon our beliefs and behaviour .
4 However , it has been said that advice which is intended to have persuasive effect is not distinguishable from inducement and ‘ the fact that an inducement to break a contract is couched as an irresistible embargo rather than in terms of seduction does not make it any the less an inducement . ’
5 — Be as precise as you can about the role the video recording is intended to have in the teaching programme .
6 The BMC is to continue to have a training officer ( presently Iain Peter ) who will continue to do what he did before , but instead of answering to a neutered committee , training decisions are now to be made by a BMC vice president — probably John Porter .
7 A chair on which he is claimed to have parked his splendid bulk during rehearsals is kept at the Mansion House .
8 Dick Turpin is claimed to have stopped here and according to Nevinson , Queen Elizabeth dined at the Whitefriars in 1565 , after which it fell to the ground .
9 Wilfrid is claimed to have baptised 250 slaves of both sexes at Selsey and there is the celebrated case of ‘ Angles ’ from Deira , an area approximating to the historic county of Yorkshire , being sold in the market-place of Rome c .
10 In fact , the XT range is claimed to have up to 100% longer life when compared with traditional hardpoint saws .
11 Key Sun employees in the areas of programming and signal processing are said to be moving to the new company , which is claimed to have made breakthroughs in security and ease of use .
12 WaveLAN uses low power — 100mW — 2.4GHz spread spectrum technology and is claimed to have a 600 foot operating radius in open plan offices , with a 2Mbps data throughput .
13 ‘ L ’ stands for laminate , and this fabric is claimed to have a hydrostatic head of 10 metres — thoroughly waterproof — but the seams are not hot-taped .
14 Smallpox mortality is claimed to have fallen correspondingly ( Razzell 1977 ) , a view support by the Bills of Mortality in provincial towns .
15 The combined use of the matting and beads , when misted with water , produces a spray effect as skiers come down the slope and the continuous surface is claimed to have safety advantages .
16 A different type of biologically engineered pest control is claimed to have been effected through a free-living soil bacteria .
17 The sentry is claimed to have replied : " Now do n't abaht , I 've got one up the spaht … " but rushed away to get the orderly corporal who , in turn , found the situation beyond his authority , and we were only released by no less than the duty officer .
18 At least some of the abuse is claimed to have taken place last year .
19 The hearings system is claimed to have turned thousands of youngsters away from a life of crime over the last 20 years , but because of the confidential nature of the work done by reporters and panel members , much of the evidence is anecdotal .
20 Industrial production , which measures manufacturing output and energy production , is tipped to have fallen back sharply in March — the latest figure available — after a sharp drop in oil and gas production .
21 David Mann , managing director of Logica , wrote in an editorial that the BCS ‘ is regarded as more of an enthusiast 's club than a professional institution and is considered to have an academic bias with insufficient relevance to the problems of implementing real-life industrial and commercial systems . ’
22 But this theory , which is sometimes called ‘ the moral influence ’ theory , is considered to have a number of weaknesses that we should look at .
23 Whereas a woman who dies before her husband is considered to have made a good death and her body is decked in a married woman 's finery , one who survives her husband is somehow always blamed for his death and must never put on finery again as a penance .
24 If the person is considered to have been of outstanding importance to the nation then days of mourning might be decreed .
25 The pseudotachylite is considered to have been formed in places as molten material , by heat generated from frictional sliding along the thrust plane .
26 It can be contrasted with the thought processes of Western science , in which the march of phenomena is considered to have a definite and unique temporal direction from cause to effect .
27 Again Dr Borlase is considered to have erred on the side of romance and the Cornish term for mid-summer , ‘ golowan ’ , is now believed to be derived from ‘ gol Jowan ’ , the feast of John .
28 This shift is considered to have generated a crisis in law and legal ideology for under bureaucratic administrative regulations law has increasingly become a means of implementing programmes of action to advance political goals which are identified in terms of the public interest .
29 In these circumstances he is considered to have developed a model which does not bridge the gap between reality and his aspirations .
30 If the machine 's speed is sufficient to bring it into contact with a target then it is considered to have charged .
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