Example sentences of "and [is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Growth varies with individuals , however , and is said to vary between winter and summer . |
| 2 | The mortgage is fixed for three years at 10.3pc ( APR 10.9pc ) and is designed to appeal to home buyers seeking an affordable mortgage with inbuild stability of payments . |
| 3 | Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd says that a memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Communications Authority of Thailand , the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications of Vietnam and OTC International of Australia to build a new optical fibre submarine cable system linking Thailand , Vietnam and Hong Kong ; the planned cable will also link to other cable systems and give direct connections to the rest of the world , and is set to come into service by the end of 1995 . |
| 4 | Gazza will make his debut in Italian soccer for his new team Lazio within the next eight days , and is raring to go for club and country . |
| 5 | The doctor concerned is now recovering and is expected to return to work in the near future . |
| 6 | A lorry driver has been charged and is expected to appear in court soon . |
| 7 | In 1991 the UK current account deficit was a little over £6 billion and is expected to double in size to £12 billion or more by the end of 1992 . |
| 8 | A prototype Il-103 is under construction at Ilyushin 's Moscow factory and is expected to fly in mid-1993 , in time for the aircraft to make its debut at the Business & Light Aviation Exhibition at North Weald next September . |
| 9 | Question : Which piece of equipment works for you for 365 days a year , 24 hours a day , saves you money , protects your reputation , helps you comply with the law , and is expected to function without complaint for up to 10 years ? |
| 10 | The Treaty on European Union , which was signed at Maastricht on 7 February 1992 and is expected to come into force during 1993 , has widened areas where qualified majority voting applies before the Council . |
| 11 | The ignimbrites were collected in a strike-slip rift valley ( 100x15km ) related to the Cordillera Blanca fault system , an important crustal structure which marks the western boundary of the batholith ( Fig. 1 ) and is thought to extend at depth to the source region of the complex . |
| 12 | Like many other aspects of the National Health Service , the finance function has changed , and is continuing to change over time . |