Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bending and difficulty for the plant of getting sap through the restriction constitutes a threat , and the reaction to this is to try to make sure of the perpetuation of its own species by making seed — which , of course , has to be preceded by flower , and lots of it ! |
| 2 | The business will not show a profit in fiscal year 1993 , which ends this June , but is expected to turn profitable in the next fiscal year , Bill Bousquette , the new company 's chairman told Reuter . |
| 3 | City of London Telecommunications — or COLT — has already started construction of the network , which is expected to go on-line towards the end of the year . |
| 4 | The top eye fixing is designed to pull free on the strike minimising resistance . |
| 5 | Study and check these examples : unc Lots of practice is needed to become familiar with the metric system , but once you have got to know it you should be able to use this system more easily than if you were working with miles , furlongs , yards , feet and inches . |
| 6 | I think the thing is going to come unstuck in the , I think the biggest thing is , I was thinking , is the fact that you 've got to get I would n't get a commitment from Social Services until they see a property actually ready for occupation . |
| 7 | Miss Barber added : ‘ Paula said the wife who was being left behind is going to feel guilty for the rest of her life . ’ |
| 8 | Miss Barber added : ‘ Paula said the wife who was being left behind is going to feel guilty for the rest of her life . ’ |
| 9 | Ken Flach , a former Wimbledon doubles champion with his American partner Robert Seguso , is racing to get fit for the Nabisco World Doubles Championship at the Royal Albert Hall in London on December 6-10 . |
| 10 | Your body is beginning to become familiar with the various movements you are undertaking and is becoming more supple each day . |
| 11 | Now the hard-up zoo in Regent 's Park is set to break even over the current financial year . |
| 12 | In people , UV-B radiation is known to cause ageing of the skin , and because of the high correlation between sunshine and skin cancer , it is accepted that UV-B exposure of skin is directly linked to skin cancer ( Eaglemann , 1981 ) . |
| 13 | Again , for simplicity we shall assume that the price level is believed to remain unchanged over the period of the contract , so we can write : |
| 14 | The nominal stock of money , M 1 , is assumed to remain unchanged in the face of balanced deflation . |