Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " 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 If they already have some practical knowledge they will be itching to get on to the floor !
4 Misrepresentation as well as undue influence is a means of abusing the confidence that may be expected to arise out of the relation .
5 Then they will be expected to turn out in the afternoon heat to suit the peak viewing times of European television viewers .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Secondly , there is the regional flood defence committee , whose members will be expected to come up with the lion 's share of the cash .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Could metal ions be made to stick on to the outside of the fullerene football ?
12 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 .
13 In addition , they can be made to break off under a large side load and in so doing , perhaps prevent further damage being done to the fuselage .
14 The Tema Russo Finale can hardly be said to go off like a rocket either .
15 In so far as the polytechnics today do in fact offer a wide range of advanced courses on different bases of study , they can also be said to live up to the description of being ‘ comprehensive ’ in that respect .
16 This explanation might be thought to fit in with the prerogative nature of the original public law remedies of certiorari , prohibition and mandamus .
17 Then other marker-pen dyes can be used to fill in with a bright decoration to complete a pattern or cartoon figure .
18 A journal called Current Contents : Social and Behavioural Sciences brings together the contents pages of the most recently published journals , but a range of indexing and abstracting journals can be used to find out about the contents of journals without having to go to the journals themselves .
19 Complimentary ‘ Carta Venezia ’ for all guests staying 7 nights or more which can be used to obtain up to a 60% reduction on public waterboats ( 2 passport photos required ) .
20 The rest of the 50 minutes should be used to look back on the previous lectures and notes on the same topic .
21 As applied to advertising , it can , in theory , be used to separate out from a product 's sales the effects of different aspects of marketing activity , so as to assess the contribution of advertising .
22 BA is keeping its distance from attempts by Stephen Wolf and Jay Pritzker to revive the bidding consortium , but there are still hopes in the US that it could be persuaded to step in at the last minute to add weight to a new bid .
23 Perfect to play on the hand-crafted Daly billard table , which will mop up the spare £47,000 you could n't be bothered to take back to the bank .
24 ‘ Flaming June ’ , people muttered bitterly amid the cascades of rain , and the thought of the poor men who must be waiting to set out across the choppy Channel in their small boats to fight a bloody battle on the other side made me feel cold and sick .
25 Perhaps the topic that worries you may be scheduled to come up in a later training session — but it happens today .
26 However , it too is thought to be moving to catch up with the market .
27 The bridge humbucker can be tapped to match up with the neck and middle single coils by pulling out the tone pot ; this , along with a volume pot and a slightly stiff five-way selector takes care of the electrics .
28 To join a new length of pipe into an existing inspection chamber , you will have to break a hole in the wall of the chamber and chop away at the benching so that a new half channel can be laid to join up with the main channel .
29 Some spotlights have a magnetic backplate so that they can be attached to any surface and pointed in any direction or can be set to swivel around inside a container .
30 Using a pre-set timer , the lights can be set to stay on for a period from 25 seconds to 12 minutes .
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