Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a customer was unaware of the need to provide variation margin from time to time and had insufficient available funds to meet margin calls , then he may be forced to liquidate his position at a loss even though , had the contract been allowed to run to maturity , it may have closed at a profit . |
| 2 | On the basis of a 5-4 majority in a Missouri case judged in July , the cases are expected to lead to expansion of the right of individual states to pass laws regulating abortions . |
| 3 | Parents and local authorities are expected to act in partnership motivated by the child 's best interests . |
| 4 | We avoid the yew tree walk , reputedly the oldest in Europe , where ghostly friars are said to appear after dark . |
| 5 | All applicants for the degree course are required to demonstrate by audition a performance standard approximately equal to that required for grade eight on an instrument ( or voice ) , and preferably should have some experience in keyboard playing ( equivalent to grade three ) . |
| 6 | In view of incidents involving visiting supporters vehicles during previous seasons , coaches are requested to rendezvous at junction 25 , M1/A52 where they will be met by a police escort . |
| 7 | If taxes are needed to pay for government spending , why do we need government spending in the first place ? |
| 8 | All local plans are intended to develop in detail the broad structure plan policies and indicate how they are to be applied on the ground . |
| 9 | Dockers at Sharpness are expected to return to work on Monday , although they 've been reluctant to speculate on any future action . |
| 10 | The Good Wood Guide seal of approval is a voluntary labelling system that manufacturers are encouraged to take on board if they can honestly say that they use wood from sustainable sources — so look for the seal of approval . |
| 11 | All POU domain proteins are thought to function as transcription factors . |
| 12 | Clients are said to run under OSF/Motif , Windows 3.1 and Apple Mac System 7 . |
| 13 | The squares are seen to diminish in GP . |
| 14 | The call comes as the National Curriculum Council undertakes a review on what schools are required to teach by law . |
| 15 | All candidates are required to attend for interview and practical tests at some mutually convenient time . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the shooting and budget on the movie were starting to go over schedule , forcing UA seriously to contemplate not sinking any more money into the production . |
| 17 | Eight further political parties were formally legalized on Feb. 5 and other parties were encouraged to apply for registration . |
| 18 | Literary accomplishment was to be valued : all aspiring gentlemen were expected to know by heart the Gulistan ( The Rose Garden ) and Bustan ( The Orchard ) of Sa'di ; but more important still was grammatical correctness : ‘ In society the mirza should [ always ] try to guard against the shame of committing any mistake in conversation , for such incorrectness in speech is considered a great fault in a gentleman . ’ |
| 19 | Subjects were instructed to breathe in synchrony to the imaging frequency of 20 frames per min . |
| 20 | Two hundred drinkers were forced to run for cover but she was unable to get clear and caught the full force of the blast . |
| 21 | Winter barley is ripening rapidly on the heavy lands of North Humberside , and combines were expected to move from mid-week onwards , according to barometer farmer John Fenton , who manages Yokefleet Farms , Blacktoft . |
| 22 | The creation of the ocean of consumer debt now helping to float our prosperity , is a marvel equal to what Mikhail Gorbachev is trying to achieve with perestroika . |
| 23 | From the opening piteous pleas with shaking hands as the dancers sink to the floor in the depths of their sorrow , the choreographic pattern of the overall rhythm is seen to swell in size and intensity as the music does until there comes the gleam of hope , a quiet moment when a child-like figure dances in wonder at the ways in which she can explore not only the space in which she moves , but also the ways in which she shapes each part of her body into an ever flowing design . |
| 24 | The embarrassing fact is that , to secure this bizarre deal , the department is having to pay for material not yet produced , because Dungeness B was so late in coming on-stream . |
| 25 | The research is intended to explore in detail different type of impairment affecting visual recognition after brain injury , and their implications for understanding the organisation of the visual recognition system . |
| 26 | THE strife-torn Timex plant in Dundee is set to close by Christmas , union officials said last night after talks with its American management . |
| 27 | The rule is expected to come into force in 1988 when post-1939 buildings will become eligible for the first time . |
| 28 | The reorganization is expected to go into effect on 1 October pending congressional approval of the internal transfer of funds . |
| 29 | Modern scholarship is beginning to bring to attention traditions of piety , particularly that of women , in Europe from the twelfth century onwards , which are significant for the understanding of medieval English mysticism . |
| 30 | There 'll be a statement in the procedure that Richard is going to write on behalf of Jenny . |