Example sentences of "and [be] [vb pp] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Figures for 1971 are available on both bases and are given to indicate the potential disparity .
2 When names are cleared we are advised by the vendor 's accountant and are requested to obtain the standard confidentiality letter from our clients .
3 The marketer must understand why people want or need products , so that he or she can : * group ( or " segment " ) different people according to those reasons for purchase ( see chapter sixteen ) ; * design and distribute products which will deliver the required " satisfactions " for these needs or wants ; * target promotional activities on these different people so that they become aware of the satisfactions on offer from the supplier , and are encouraged to make the actual purchase .
4 Or put another way , for every £1 00 of your income that counts for income tax purposes up to £2,000 , you have to pay £20 to the Exchequer — and are allowed to keep the remaining £80 .
5 Solicitors may produce their own contract on word processors and are permitted to reproduce the standard contract incorporating the standard conditions of sale by reference .
6 According to Dominique Collon , they are solar rays and are thought to represent the destructive aspect of the sun .
7 For each item , the children either had to complete a sentence , such as Snoopy has cream on his face so … or they were given a description of the clue , such as The clue is that Snoopy has cream on his face , and were asked to tell the Pink Panther about the clue and what they had worked out .
8 At this point the whole incident could , perhaps , have been kept from public view , but plainly the Russians had no intention of abiding by normal protocol and were determined to alert the British press .
9 They believed that anything could be obtained by force and were determined to exact the last drop of blood .
10 These ‘ turned ’ guns ( or drakes ) weighed a third less than conventional iron cannon and were intended to replace the costlier ( but lighter ) bronze guns on ships .
11 This ‘ anthropological ’ approach was the root of notions of production , exchange and consumption , which were thought to apply universally and were used to explain the economic arrangements of existing societies .
12 SCOTVEC National Certificate Modules were introduced in 1984 and were designed to replace the prevailing system of ONCs ( Ordinary National Certificates ) and ONDs ( Ordinary National Diplomas ) which were based on subjects grouped together to give courses in a particular area .
13 He made an immediate impact here , missing just three Southern League matches in his first season and being selected to represent the Southern League against the Football League at Stamford Bridge in April .
14 The boarding annexe at Burleigh was an unlovely square built on to the main house in the nineteen-twenties-it was the cause , in fact , of the original owner going bankrupt and being forced to forsake the licensed trade .
15 The event , run in conjunction with Durham County Council , will be held on Valentines Day , February 14 , and is hoped to signify the common bond the schoolchildren feel towards their foreign counterparts .
16 The movie attempts to take off when Chaplin receives the call to an embryonic Hollywood and is asked to join the new studio of Mack Sennett ( Dan Aykroyd ) where he quickly attains superstar status .
17 Instead , it 's called FirstPerson Inc , and is intended to move the object-oriented technologies of the Spring project to the mega-volume consumer market .
18 The original five-year ban , which expired in March this year , was made at the request of the Salvadorean government and is intended to protect the significant archaeological sites in the Cara Sucia region where stone and ceramic artifacts have been uncovered .
19 This is the other recent Europress Software release and is designed to help the younger user master basic techniques of spelling and grammar ( OK big yawns etc — but wait a second , because this is one of the best of its type ! ) .
20 This course is intended for graduates in any of the Biological Sciences , Veterinary Medicine or Agriculture and is designed to provide the required knowledge to direct animal breeding programmes or to undertake research on problems related to animal breeding .
21 The Working Dog of the Year Show is scheduled for the Sunday after the horse of the Year Show and is set to become the top spectator event in London for dog lovers .
22 He is regarded as the best English player in the league and is set to become the burgeoning sport 's first pin-up boy .
23 Document Composition Facility ( DCF ) which includes SCRIPT/VS and is used to format the marked-up text for proofing
24 Indeed MacArthur was concerned almost wholly with the culmination to his four-year struggle against the Japanese and was determined to accept the formal surrender himself as a prelude to his new role as the reformer of Japanese society .
25 A new role was then established , that of coordinator , which bypassed the head and was intended to carry the new vision of good practice directly from Merrion House ( the Education Department 's offices ) to the classroom .
26 All those letters from her uncle , ranting incessantly on the subject of Damian Flint , how he had walked into a senior position in Swift and was poised to take the whole company from under Jamie 's nose .
27 A heartbroken Daniels watched this all going on , and was moved to break the golden rule of not speaking until spoken to .
28 ‘ I was held up and was forced to give the traditional welcome speech after everyone had eaten their lunches . ’
29 The resulting weighted mean image is shown in Figure 1A and was taken to represent the average background activity in the population studied .
30 In the country 's first multiparty elections in January 1991 [ see p. 37948 ] , the newly formed MPD defeated the PAICV and was expected to form the next government after the February presidential elections .
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