Example sentences of "[conj] is [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A story that is sometimes used to explain market opportunity concerns the managing director and marketing director of a shoe-making firm , who were visiting a less-developed country . |
| 2 | If you wish to invite your Principal please apply for a complimentary ticket from the office should you do this please ensure that any V.I.P. you have invited is met , conducted to their seat and taken to tea and is generally made to feel welcome . |
| 3 | The centre also houses the IDB sub-centre of the Northern Ireland Euro Info Centre and is well placed to give information on steps being taken to complete the Single European Market . |
| 4 | Do n't be swayed by the fact that many players have an optical digital output socket instead ; this ‘ higher tech ’ alternative is invariably audibly inferior , and is usually fitted to ensure compliance with RFI ( Radio Frequency Interference ) regulations in countries such as Germany that are particularly strict on the subject . |
| 5 | Cochrane 's criticism of the impact of health care has had a lasting influence and is often used to undermine health services . |
| 6 | The Group continues to have a strong balance sheet and is ideally placed to exploit market opportunities in 1993 and beyond . |
| 7 | But Mr Major is likely be in power with the smallest Tory majority since 1951 and is now placed to take advantage of disarray in the Opposition parties and the expected economic recovery . |
| 8 | His proud mother , Rita Coyne , said : ‘ He has struggled for two and a half years and is now determined to live life to the full . ’ |
| 9 | Throughout their range black iguanas are hunted for the pot ; their meat not only tastes good , but is also reputed to cure impotency . |