Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each item of such a carefully considered scheme will have been intended to stand in a specific position in Kent 's rooms . |
| 2 | It had been formed to act as a co-ordinating body for banned organizations , and had played a leading role in the 1984-86 uprisings in black townships . |
| 3 | This meeting and a subsequent schedule of talks at the ministerial level are intended to lead to a global convention on climate change by 1995 . |
| 4 | When asked what the problem was , her friends told me she had just been assigned to teach in a distant , rural middle school . |
| 5 | The theory states that individuals possess certain characteristics so that they are predisposed to act in a certain way within a given situation . |
| 6 | The alternatives are designed to cater for a wide variety of abilities in S5 . |
| 7 | Secondly , some of the benefits which are claimed to result from a moderate inflation rate are considered . |
| 8 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |
| 9 | Discussions with ( Educational Advisor ) are expected to lead to a new support network for LCCIEB centres . |
| 10 | This year , under the benign influence of fizzy mineral water , visitors to showrooms are expected to behave in a well-designed manner . |
| 11 | This is that students are expected to respond in a subjective and emotional way to texts ; yet they must also accept the ‘ objective ’ judgement of the canon . |
| 12 | In Britain , water tables are expected to remain at a low level throughout the summer . |
| 13 | It is the price you are expected to pay for a varied and entertaining job with an above average wage . |
| 14 | John Barry and Tim White and Professor Gordon Dunlop ) with whom the successful applicants are expected to interact on a daily basis . |
| 15 | Teacher Researcher groups are expected to meet on a regular basis . |
| 16 | From the 1985 White Paper through to the 1988 Cecchini Report , it is evident that the projected benefits resulting from the SEM programme are expected to result to a large extent from the exploitation of potential scale economies . |
| 17 | Students are encouraged to present their data at scientific meetings both in Britain and abroad and are expected to contribute to a lively programme of intra-departmental seminars and journal clubs . |
| 18 | The PTE area covers both sides of the Mersey and the ferry services , declining in traditional form , have been reorganised to operate as a circular tourist service calling in turn at Liverpool , Seacombe and Birkenhead Woodside . |
| 19 | It 's been designed to act as a snug environment for babies up to six months and there are ample pockets for nappies , easy heats and favourite toys . |
| 20 | Our eyes are built to cope with a narrow band of electromagnetic frequencies ( the ones we call light ) , somewhere in the middle of the spectrum from long radio waves at one end to short X-rays at the other . |
| 21 | But if , if , if that beginning , you know , i if you 're going to go for a rich peasant economy , you 've got ta convince them that it 's , it 's their advantage and it 's gon na last . |
| 22 | life in the fast lane … has its problems though … and our round-up starts in the pits with the Williams team from Didcot … they 're going to appeal against a proposed ban on the technology that 's helped them dominate the sport over the past couple of years … |
| 23 | we 're going to finish on a high … we 've time to say congratulations … to three local sports |
| 24 | ‘ So you 're going to live in a cardboard box . |
| 25 | Touring with them against the top countries , ‘ not hiding , getting thrashed from time to time , but facing the top teams , learning all the time , and accepting that if we 're going to stay as a competitive group we 've got to be as far ahead of the others as possible ’ . |
| 26 | If someone 's done half your work for you you 're going to react in a different way . |
| 27 | To , to anything we 're going to consider about a new settlement around York ? |
| 28 | if we 're going to enter into a new lease with them . |
| 29 | We 're going to start with a shortish session , a shortish session this morning . |
| 30 | Go on , you 're starting to look like a drowned kitten . ’ |