Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Relax and enjoy your garden on this pine bench which can be painted to blend in with the surrounds . |
| 2 | Meanwhile the also sympathetic but Grahamly maddening Tim is struggling to move into a flat on the row , while supposing himself to be struggling to come out of the closet . |
| 3 | The orbitals in these compounds can be considered to lie predominantly on the metal ( or metals in a polynuclear species ) or on the ligands , or to be involved in metal-ligand interactions and so be shared between metal and ligand . |
| 4 | If they already have some practical knowledge they will be itching to get on to the floor ! |
| 5 | He or she will be expected to participate actively within the Centre 's research activities . |
| 6 | Misrepresentation as well as undue influence is a means of abusing the confidence that may be expected to arise out of the relation . |
| 7 | Then they will be expected to turn out in the afternoon heat to suit the peak viewing times of European television viewers . |
| 8 | This would lead us to look not just at the ‘ outputs ’ from institutions , but at the ‘ inputs ’ , and at the achievements of students who would traditionally not have been considered to be capable of achieving success , as well as those who could be expected to perform well on the basis of their previous academic achievements . |
| 9 | She could n't be expected to hang around with the press and everyone else knowing that she was responsible for last night 's false alarm . |
| 10 | Children below school leaving age would also be excluded as they could not be expected to live independently in the community in any case . |
| 11 | Such , in essence , was the Word that the Holy Spirit could confidently be expected to take home to the hearts of the hearers . |
| 12 | However , on Dec. 11 the Israeli Foreign Minister , Moshe Arens , dampened the mood of optimism by calling for further assurances that Israel would not be expected to talk directly with the PLO . |
| 13 | Priority was in this way accorded to the least prosperous regions and countries of the Community , partly arising from an expectation that these areas might otherwise be expected to benefit least from the SEM . |
| 14 | Gilt holding may be expected to increase again with the rising public deficits of the early 1990s and the reductions in corporate profits and equity dividend payments in a time of recession . |
| 15 | This period is thus , in effect , the lifetime of the product , during which it can be expected to function normally without the need for repair ( other than , of course , in appropriate cases , replacement of consumables — such as ribbons on a printer , and routine or preventive maintenance — such as the need to service a car in accordance with the maker 's guidelines ) . |
| 16 | But now , attending on the King 's mother , she might be expected to stay tonight at the Palace . |
| 17 | In the short term it might be expected to gain considerably from the actual construction of the tunnel and figures for the period up to March 1989 show that the South East , including Kent , had gained 27% of the £492m worth of contracts placed in the UK by Transmanche Link : Kent , as a single county , attracted a high share of 9% . |
| 18 | It would not be expected to depend particularly on the frequency , the rate at which the waves rose and fell . |
| 19 | There was no clue to contemporary thinking at the DTp throughout the 1970's : indeed , it was not until 1987 that a new standard reference work was published which could reasonably be expected to provide up to the minute advice on traffic planning in existing urban areas . |
| 20 | Taking these two elements together then , pay differentials are considered as only proper because someone with better qualifications and a longer service record may be expected to contribute more to the company . |
| 21 | Although some reports suggested that the need for a smaller force had been dictated by plans to reduce NATO forces by up to 30 per cent by the mid-1990s , a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting said that defence spending in real terms " should not be expected to reduce substantially in the near term " . |
| 22 | Secondly , there is the regional flood defence committee , whose members will be expected to come up with the lion 's share of the cash . |
| 23 | It would be revealing to know more about the lessons Mr Yeltsin draws from this historical experience , yet the experience — along with Khrushchev 's name — is all but absent from the book . |
| 24 | They will play half a game each with new signing Eric Cantona , and one of them will be picked to line up alongside the Frenchman in the Manchester derby tomorrow week — the other will have to kick his heels . |
| 25 | So , for example , someone met initially at work may be brought home to a meal , or arrangements may be made to go out to the theatre , perhaps . |
| 26 | Could metal ions be made to stick on to the outside of the fullerene football ? |
| 27 | With the sails furled , the device could be made to fold inward to the mast for loading and unloading I would suggest that here , a good idea lies begging . |
| 28 | If lights were fitted as a standard requirement during manufacturing of pedal cyclists they could be made to blend in with the colour scheme of the cycle . |
| 29 | The atoms can then be made to interact directly with the laser beam , as in the so-called collinear methods , or they can be converted to an atomic beam by heating in a small hot tantalum tube . |
| 30 | Such ‘ photons ’ could be made to interact directly with the nucleus , where transition energies are comparable with gamma-ray energies . |