Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Parents and local authorities are expected to act in partnership motivated by the child 's best interests .
3 We avoid the yew tree walk , reputedly the oldest in Europe , where ghostly friars are said to appear after dark .
4 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 .
5 If taxes are needed to pay for government spending , why do we need government spending in the first place ?
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 All POU domain proteins are thought to function as transcription factors .
9 Clients are said to run under OSF/Motif , Windows 3.1 and Apple Mac System 7 .
10 The squares are seen to diminish in GP .
11 The call comes as the National Curriculum Council undertakes a review on what schools are required to teach by law .
12 All candidates are required to attend for interview and practical tests at some mutually convenient time .
13 Eight further political parties were formally legalized on Feb. 5 and other parties were encouraged to apply for registration .
14 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 . ’
15 Subjects were instructed to breathe in synchrony to the imaging frequency of 20 frames per min .
16 Two hundred drinkers were forced to run for cover but she was unable to get clear and caught the full force of the blast .
17 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 .
18 Hands and feet are used to print with paint or into clay or damp sand .
19 Parents are advised to get in touch before the situation gets out of hand : ‘ We 're not a crisis-intervention centre , ’ they say .
20 Although the Act does not make reference to the current climate of opinion about sexual explicitness , juries in obscenity trials are enjoined to keep in mind the current standards of ordinary decent people .
21 And the government 's so called mum 's army proposals for teaching youngsters are expected to come under fire at a meeting in Nottingham later today .
22 Professional models are trained to look at ease and to be able to produce spontaneous-looking smiles and expressions to order .
23 Guards and TTI are not ignored as flags , ticket nippers and leather bags are all part of the range , John Beesley is always interested to discuss future requirements and possible additions to his range , volunteers or railway companies are advised to get in touch .
24 Thus , in the Health Service , nurses , doctors and technicians are tending to increase in number at the expense of more strictly manual jobs in hospital cleaning , cooking and domestic work .
25 No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done .
26 Visitors were expected to pay in advance but credit was always given to favourites like Modigliani and Leon Trotsky the Russian revolutionary .
27 Odds ratios were calculated and unconditional multivariate logistic regression models were used to adjust for potential confounding by age at diagnosis and calendar period .
28 Television crews were invited to stand in front of the US Embassy and film a senior member of the staff , in black tie and dark suit , as he slowly wound up the folding door of an inconspicuous , metal-framed garage .
29 Quaker businessmen were meant to act with integrity and caution .
30 By the 1930s , some part at least of the more advanced views of the previous two decades was beginning to percolate into society as a whole .
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