Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For each key stage , programmes of study are to be drawn up specifying what pupils of different abilities are to be taught in each subject , and attainment targets set out specifying the knowledge , skills and understanding that they are expected to have acquired by the end of the stage . |
| 2 | The bones of the arm had for the most part fused but fusion had not yet taken place between the radius and ulna , which would be expected to have occurred by the age of twenty-one . |
| 3 | This is expected to have doubled by the end of 1990 . |
| 4 | This may be linked to : ( a ) structures of the subject being taught ; ( b ) progression in the number of components of the subject pupils may be expected to have learned in the course of their instruction ; ( c ) the degree of difficulty of typical test items ; ( d ) sequences which correspond to the teaching approaches of the designers of a graded assessment scheme ; 4 all of the items in a test are at a similar or the same level of difficulty ; 5 tests are intended to be taken only when pupils are ready for them ; 6 performance on tests is described in terms of " pass ' and " fail " , rather than a mark or grade . |
| 5 | Retail sales volumes are also expected to have come off the boil last month after rising strongly over the past quarter . |
| 6 | An official closure date for the yard has not been announced , but the majority of the 500 workers are expected to have left towards the end of July , with the bulk going after this month 's commissioning ceremony . |
| 7 | Cos that I must say that was the way in which we would have wished to have proceeded with the discussion . |
| 8 | Blaming the primary sufferer , other members of the family and all those who are considered to have contributed to the problem . |
| 9 | Again Dr Borlase is considered to have erred on the side of romance and the Cornish term for mid-summer , ‘ golowan ’ , is now believed to be derived from ‘ gol Jowan ’ , the feast of John . |
| 10 | Many parties ( including Civic Forum and PAV ) had asked the Interior Ministry to screen their candidates for possible collaboration with the StB in the past , and 166 candidates were reported to have withdrawn by the eve of the elections . |
| 11 | A small group was reported to have stayed in the embassy in the hope of avoiding separation from friends or family en route from East Germany . |
| 12 | In the following days , groups of soldiers were reported to have gone on the rampage in Kinshasa , looting shops and businesses . |
| 13 | A civilian gunman is reported to have gone on the rampage at the base in Kentucky which houses the nation 's gold repository . |
| 14 | I have given that estimate before , and the hon. Member for Blackburn is reported to have said on the strength of a newspaper article that we both read : ’ the Secretary of State has come close to misleading the House of Commons over the numbers required . ’ |
| 15 | This gave credence to the claims of some transferred Sendero women prisoners who told human rights workers that they had seen at least two women surrender who were later officially reported to have died in the fighting . |
| 16 | Stalin is reported to have remarked at the end of the war that to establish communist rule in Poland would be like ‘ trying to saddle a cow ’ and Soviet relations with that country ( the largest and most populous in Eastern Europe ) have borne out these apprehensions . |
| 17 | Sigua was reported to have fled to the rebel headquarters in a Komsomol summer camp outside Tbilisi to avoid arrest . |
| 18 | The UN , the US embassy in Khartoum and other foreign embassies were reported to have appealed to the government to halt the relocation programme . |
| 19 | The eggs are reported to have come from the monastery . |
| 20 | Farah Aydid was reported to have agreed to the deployment of UN guards and unarmed observers , but had rejected the sending of armed soldiers . |
| 21 | However , the talks were reported to have centred on the issue of water rights over the Jordan and Yarmouk rivers . |
| 22 | A special OAS mission , led by the former Colombian Foreign Minster Augusto Ramírez Ocampo , aimed at negotiating Aristide 's return to power , was reported to have arrived in the capital , Port-au-Prince , on Oct. 31 . |
| 23 | Mutinies were reported to have spread throughout the army since May 28-29 , when discontent in the ranks over pay and future prospects following an official threat of demobilization reached its peak . |
| 24 | Taylor was reported to have protested at the arrival in Monrovia in mid-February of 10 Nigerian air force fighter planes , and to have warned that he would continue to oppose Sawyer 's interim government and the presence of ECOMOG . |
| 25 | The Carrier shall not in any circumstances be liable for loss of or damage to goods after transit of such goods is deemed to have ended within the meaning of Condition 6(2) hereof , whether or not caused or contributed to directly or indirectly by any act , omission , neglect , default or other wrongdoing on the part of the Carrier . |
| 26 | Section 39 Trustee Act 1925 provides that where a trustee desires to be discharged from the trust and where after his discharge there will be either a trust corporation or at least two individuals to act as trustees , then if the trustee by deed declares that he desires to be discharged and his co-trustees consent , he shall be deemed to have retired from the trust . |
| 27 | If he does nothing , he will be deemed to have opted for the summary statement . |
| 28 | In addition to the treaty , a letter was signed by Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the West German Foreign Minister , and by Lothar de Maizière , the East German Prime Minister and Foreign Minister , giving assurances to the allied Foreign Ministers on issues which the Soviet Union in particular had sought to have included in the treaty itself . |
| 29 | Flight International reported six incidents in which electromagnetic interference from on-board equipment is suspected to have interfered with the flight computers : |
| 30 | The first motivating factor was the overriding need to be seen to get rid of the poll tax before the next general election . |