Example sentences of "[det] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If I WERE to a take a bath I would not turn both taps fully on since this is bound to result in a freezing cold bath .
2 This is beginning to happen through the exhortation as well as education received from Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace .
3 This is intended to serve as a dedicated newspaper microfilming project to deal with newspaper preservation problems across Scotland and not just those within the NLS collections .
4 This is said to depend on the intention of Parliament .
5 This is said to depend on the intention of Parliament but the test is fictitious as Parliament frequently gives no thought to the question .
6 Anyone who is unconvinced of this is recommended to speak with a linguist about how to mark and interpret the expression ‘ wash sinks ’ .
7 The network of Young Engineers Clubs started some five years ago now includes 27 clubs and this is expected to expand in the year ahead .
8 Apart from the UK and Scandinavian countries , penetration is still low in Europe , but this is expected to change over the next few years as telecommunications markets are opened up .
9 At that point , I 'm thinking this is going to turn into a junior Tootsie — you know , it takes a man to be a real feminist .
10 And in particular , have you any thoughts on the overnight attack on Israel , the seven missiles which were fired at Israel , what effects do you think this is going to have on the conflict ?
11 ‘ I know this is going to come as a grave disappointment , ’ she said icily , ‘ but there 's no man waiting for me in Milan . ’
12 Every director and manager has ‘ Walk the Talk ’ objectives signed into his or her workplan , and this is starting to happen throughout the Company .
13 At the moment , users perceive the BT operation as a monolithic network and services , but this is set to change under the new vision .
14 If , as the experts argue , board-level commitment is essential to ensure that effective risk management is driven through the entire organisation , the impetus for this is set to come from a not entirely welcome quarter .
15 It will settle down and reduce Chair , through you , that the , the , the national figure has been announced that the , for the future year , and it does recognize the fact that there is an assumption that the number of people who D S S continues to support directly will have fallen by thirty five percent by the end of this year , and there will be a further fall , and the amount that 's transferred is very much related to here 's the total available , how much does the D S S need to hold on to meet its commitments , and how much is left to distribute to the local authorities .
16 Even when a decision is taken , nothing much is expected to change in the short term as in all probability there will be a fairly lengthy transitional period .
17 W. Walton Butterworth had already written that ‘ acute personal animosity between General Hodge and Dr Rhee , considered in conjunction with the fact that the latter is expected to emerge as the dominant figure , if not the titular head of the new government in south Korea ’ rendered Hodge 's departure inevitable .
18 AN office furniture company without a fixed home of its own is planning to move into a new purpose-built factory .
19 Analysis solely to obtain numerical assessment of the texture of a deposit is unlikely to satisfy the sedimentologist but this information may be all that is required to demonstrate to a fisheries expert the potential value of a site for the introduction of an economically important species such as Nephrops ( Scampi ) .
20 And the way that you do that is going to depend on the sort of device which you have on your desk .
21 Matt 's crisis passed ’ ) , all that is left to hear about the great man are the details of his virgin birth .
22 The temporarily distorted skin then heals , and little is left to show of the battle .
23 The risk-free rate is currently 10 per cent and the expected market rate of return is 15 per cent and neither is expected to change over the 5-year investment period .
24 Each is tempted to act as a free rider : if other countries cut back on atmospheric pollution , everyone will enjoy the benefit .
25 They too contain useful material on , for instance , the locations of sites , though individual site licences must be consulted for details of what each is permitted to take in the way of hazardous wastes .
26 That 's bound to happen in a dispute like this , ’ he said .
27 So the membrane then hyperpolarizes , but the stimulus is still present , and that 's tending to lead to a depolarization , so we get then this circle of membrane depolarization followed by hyperpolarization , but it 's the calcium activated K channels which are tending to restore the membrane potential to negative values .
28 That 's beginning to ease at the moment and also beginning to ease on the problems being caused on the A four two one just south of Bicester , due to the changes in the road layout at the new M forty interchange .
29 This way , with the connections all at the rear and the rack components connected to a mains distribution board within the rack housing , the patch cables ( of which there can be quite a few ) need never be touched , and a single mains cable is usually all that 's needed to plug into the wall and power the whole thing up .
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