Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The caravan has a canopy , disabled access and has been painted to look like a police car from the back ! ’ |
2 | Owners are told to start with a children 's toilet seat taped to an ordinary cat litter box . |
3 | It was built in 1829–30 , but already by 1844 had been relegated to use as a goods station as railway development speeded ahead . |
4 | From the squad the team will then be selected to play in a four-nations tournament at Charleroi , Belgium , on May 1–3 . |
5 | These are allowed to rot in a biogas generator or digester . |
6 | The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6″ by 9″ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme . |
7 | Later that evening both men were invited to sit on a Questions Panel . |
8 | Mrs. Millings was pleased at being called " Miss " , and the excitement of being taken to work in a police car was another pleasing thought . |
9 | 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 ) . |
10 | Mrs Williams , 54 , is the former headmistress of St Paul 's Girls ' school in London who was forced to quit by a parents ' rebellion over an attempt to limit the number of GCSEs her girls sat . |