Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crosby is determined to buy this week to halt the Roker slide down the First Division table . |
| 2 | ISC is understood to have small contracts in each of these territories but further ‘ phantom ’ contracts are believed to have been invented to make the company seem more successful than it was . |
| 3 | They fear the deterioration of the value of the pound against the dollar may mean Mr Outhwaite is poised to demand another £60 million in cash from them — cash calls totalling £168 million have already been paid . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Chelsea keeper Kevin Hitchcock is determined to repeat last season 's Cup heroics against Everton in the fourth round replay at Stamford Bridge tonight . |
| 5 | A meeting of the 16 NATO nations in Brussels is expected to give final approval to the no-fly mission today . |
| 6 | Mr Mandela is thought to want trusted lieutenants , such as Walter Sisulu , to ensure everything is in place before he leaves jail to reassume the reins of the ANC leadership . |
| 7 | Under current trade arrangements , Hungary is allowed to export 5,000 tonnes of beef per year to the EEC , which is to rise to 6,500 tonnes over the next five years . |
| 8 | Faced with a rush of competition from foreign banks when Portugal is forced to remove remaining barriers to entry after next year , banks such as BCP have been expanding fast in an attempt to ensure their market share of domestic business in banking and other financial services . |
| 9 | Despite its own financial woes , IBM is expected to provide 60 days ' redundancy pay for each of the employees . |
| 10 | Telnet/OLTP is claimed to provide significant gains in transaction processing efficiency by decreasing central computer processing by up to 50% and by decreasing Telnet traffic on the network by up to 90% — and existing Telnet applications are compatible with Telnet/OLTP . |
| 11 | Chester is said to draw more visitors than any city in England other than London and York . |
| 12 | GEMMA IS SET TO WIN LONG BATTLE |
| 13 | Cash is recovering after an Achilles tendon operation and Cahill is set to have exploratory knee surgery , but Australia hope they will be fit for the match on Perth 's grass courts from February 2 to 4 . |
| 14 | But John Patten is determined to end compulsory membership . |
| 15 | UST China is expected to funnel other USL products , presumably technology like Tuxedo , and third-party products into China . |
| 16 | Plateau production from Piper and Saltire is expected to reach 83,000 boepd and 57,000 boepd respectively . |
| 17 | After a four-year moratorium the IRB is expected to make sweeping changes in the laws at their meeting in Wellington in April , during the NZRU Centenary celebrations . |
| 18 | Kendall is forced to make one change because Polish winger Robert |
| 19 | Our new nitric acid unit at our Lima plant in Ohio is designed to reduce nitrous oxide emissions by 95% and we are also developing the technology to use polymer waste as feedstock in petrochemical production . |
| 20 | As for the parent TE is leaving behind , Tandy is expected to show solid profits in 1993 , John Roach , chairman and chief executive said . |
| 21 | MICROSOFT PUSHES WINDOWS TELEPHONY AS ACTIUS IS FORMED TO PROMOTE COMPUTER-INTEGRATED TELEPHONY |
| 22 | But by the end of the decade Renatel is expected to reach 100 megabits per second — a capacity made possible by France 's planned switch to fibre optics throughout its telephone system by the year 2000 . |
| 23 | Sir Derek is expected to give further details of the progress of negotiations at today 's shareholders ' meeting . |
| 24 | Iris Inventor is designed to simplify interactive development of three-dimensional applications , and to reduce both programming time and support requirements . |
| 25 | The hardness of Pharaoh 's heart : several times in these chapters God is said to have hardened Pharaoh 's heart and made him obstinate ( 4:21 ; 10:1 ; 20 , 27 ) . |
| 26 | It may then be that today situations where men alone are priests , or equally the fact that Christ is a male symbol and God is conceptualized using male metaphors , may make God appear to be ‘ male ’ in a way in which this was not earlier the case . |
| 27 | God is conveyed using male metaphors . |
| 28 | The MacRobert is poised to start major development work for both front-of-house and backstage and huge fund-raising efforts will go in hand with this . |
| 29 | At present Spain 's tax laws make this an uphill prospect , but Miquel Tàpies is determined to break some boundaries . |
| 30 | Anyone who likes the Lake District is bound to like this book . |