Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [prep] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Appeals are to be heard by an appeals committee , constituted in accordance with Schedule 2 of the Act . |
| 2 | During my wife 's pregnancy , I was delighted to be invited to a dads-to-be session at our health centre . |
| 3 | ( 13 ) If the cash for the bid is to be raised by a rights issue of the bidder ( cash placings to selected shareholders or third parties are strongly resisted by the IPCs without shareholders being offered pre-emption entitlements , particularly if the issue is at a significant discount ) , then it may be necessary to increase its authorised share capital and directors ' authority to implement the rights issue and , if the issue will not comply with the strict statutory requirements of CA 1985 , s89 , to pass a special resolution to disapply that section . |
| 4 | The new code , while retaining the preliminary breathalyser test , provides that the normal method to be adopted at a police station in order to determine the amount of alcohol in the driver 's body is by the provision by him of two specimens of breath for analysis by means of the approved device known as the intoximeter . |
| 5 | For Jarvefelt , opera needed to be illustrated like a children 's story-book of fables . |
| 6 | This development , together with the availability of digital terrain models , will allow quite sophisticated flood forecasting models to be developed within a GIS framework . |
| 7 | By a respondent 's notice dated 28 February 1992 the father contended that in the event of the appeal being allowed in part the order should be varied so that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing the costs incurred by the father in the family proceedings court and that sum to be calculated by a costs draftsman by reference to the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings ( Remuneration ) Regulations 1991 or alternatively , to an order that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing in relating to the proceedings below calculated in the same way but excluding all or part of the costs incurred on 27 and 28 January 1992 . |
| 8 | At length , a handbill was circulated , unsigned , calling for a staff meeting , without Branson , Draper or any other directors present ; on the bottom was the suggestion that a vote should be taken to see if staff wished to be represented by a trades union . |
| 9 | We have a right to be represented in a women 's magazine that 's fighting for equal representation . |
| 10 | Maria Elena Aparicio was sentenced to seven years and is believed to be held in a women 's prison in Havana . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've got ta be the only band in history to be sued by a comics company and a clothing company , ’ says Eugene , wryly . |
| 12 | The Old Bailey heard he then cut her up before taking parts of her body on the Underground system to be dumped outside a women 's refuge . |
| 13 | The Old Bailey heard he then cut her up before taking parts of her body on the Underground system to be dumped outside a women 's refuge . |
| 14 | Even a toy bear due to be raffled for a Pounds 380,000 appeal to send Stuart to America for a liver-bowel swap was ruined . |
| 15 | The Activity is to be co-ordinated by a Pesticides Forum comprising government regulators and representatives from NGOs including farming and environmental groups , and international bodies such as the UN Environment Programme , the Food and Agriculture Organization , and the World Health Organization . |
| 16 | Although technically complete the full line-up for Murrayfield 1993 has yet to be confirmed , simply because no-one knows whether the slot allocated to the former Soviet Union is going to be taken by a CIS selection or by one of the break-away republics . |
| 17 | to the extent that such adjustments could be made if the data were to be used in an accountants ' short form report , the guidance in the CFM on the procedures to adopt for short form reporting should be followed . |
| 18 | Currently housed in a 36″ tank and shortly to be installed in a 48″ tank , My Piranha , affectionately known as Igor , has lost none of his brilliantly coloured red belly in the four years I have had it . |
| 19 | I changed in The Bun Shop and slipped through an alley to the Lion to be confronted by a police sergeant and two bobbies and there was no way that I and the sheep would put on our act at the Lion . |