Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The solicitor is entitled to retain documents prepared by himself for his own benefit and for which no charge is made to the client and documents sent by the client to the solicitor the property in which is intended to pass to the solicitor ( eg letters from the client to the solicitor ) .
2 It is therefore advisable to delete clause 9.1.6 , or if that fails , at least ensure that it is amended to refer to the distress or execution being levied at the premises ( 5 ) Consider adding the following two provisos : PROVIDED HOWEVER that in the event that this Lease is mortgaged at the time of the proposed re-entry and the Landlord has been given notice of the existence of the mortgage then prior to such re-entry or proceedings therefor the Landlord will serve a notice of such proceedings and proposed re-entry on the mortgagee at the mortgagee 's last known address AND PROVIDED FURTHER that if the Tenant ( being an individual ) becomes bankrupt or ( being a company ) enters into liquidation ( whether compulsory or voluntary save for the purposes of amalgamation or reconstruction of a solvent company ) or has a receiver appointed the Landlord shall not exercise the right of re-entry by virtue of such bankruptcy liquidation or receivership unless neither the Tenant nor its mortgagee shall pay the rent hereinbefore reserved on the days and in the manner provided or there shall be any breach or non-performance or non-observance of any of the other covenants or agreements on the part of the Tenant herein contained
3 As Lord Denning said in Fraser v Evans : No person is permitted to divulge to the world information which he has received in confidence , unless he has just cause or excuse for doing so .
4 It is expected to lead to the creation of some 500 new jobs , mainly at Marconi 's Stanmore and Plessey Avionics ' West Leigh sites , but also at a large number of sub-contractors throughout the United Kingdom .
5 The European Community is expected to respond to the US move by introducing a carbon tax .
6 Next week the strike is expected to spread to the Post Office .
7 Arthur Levitt 's nomination is expected to go to the Senate shortly .
8 This project is expected to contribute to the development of effective health education strategies which are relevant to consumers .
9 However , the predicate displays at least one of the characteristics of a semantic dependant , and that is that it is expected to bring to the construction semantic traits not encapsulated in the subject ; furthermore , in cases of pleonasm , it is the predicate whose specificity must be increased to achieve normality :
10 ( For a more detailed review of employment law and practice than is possible here , the haulier is recommended to refer to The Penguin Guide to the Law by John Pritchard . )
11 The research is designed to contribute to the understanding of problem drinking among teenagers .
12 This research is designed to contribute to the understanding of the role of social psychological aspects of income in the experience and mental and physical health of families living on low income .
13 This means that all users who may be affected by the SPR are notified of its existence via the Mail System , and that a particular user is nominated to respond to the SPR and informed of this responsibility via the Mail System .
14 The nursery rhyme then , comes from Tommy Thumb 's Pretty Song Book from around seventeen forty-four , and the division of bags , one for the master , one for the dame , one for the little boy who where wherever he is , lives down the lane , is said to refer to the export tax on wool , which was imposed as far back as twelve seventy-five , making even the outsider sheep of value .
15 The land of a descent group is said to belong to the group as a whole and an outsider to the group does not have a right to cultivation inside the group territory when a member of the gens does so already .
16 Thus the claim that there are F-things is said to reduce to the claim that " x is an F " can be converted into a knowable proposition by substituting an appropriate object-term for x .
17 Excessive aluminium content is conducive to brain and bone damage and is said to contribute to the onset of Alzheimer 's disease , a form of dementia , at an older age ( Hodgkinson , 1988 ) .
18 This substance is thought to bond to the walls of liver cells and eventually kill them .
19 In Jewish , Christian and Islamic tradition the word ‘ God ’ is used for God not because its meaning is thought to correspond to the nature of God , but simply as a convenient label for the ultimate , altogether incomprehensible mystery because of which things exist instead of there not being anything at all .
20 This term is used to refer to the consistency over time of financial reports .
21 The term proactive interference is used to refer to the fact that prior learning can interfere with the acquisition , retention , or use of new information .
22 The term ‘ Staff contact ’ is used to refer to the information resource represented by the telephonist/receptionist ; the constabulary ; and the garden staff encountered by the public in the gardens .
23 Sentences in the intentional mode ( such as ( 18 ) , ( 19 ) , and ( 20 ) ) express a reason-action relation , and the verb which is used to refer to the result of the action occurs in its non-finite form ( e.g. , go ) .
24 This contrasts with sentences in the empirical mode which express an action-result relation , and in which a finite verb form ( went ) is used to refer to the result of the action :
25 The term karstification is used to refer to the process of karst landscape development .
26 Pannier tank No. 7760 which is scheduled to return to the Birmingham Railway Museum during December .
27 We shall find that there is a very good general rule that , while adjectives may qualify verbs or verb phrases as well as nouns , the property which an adjective designates is understood to apply to the entity of that noun phrase with which it is in construction most directly ( but not necessarily immediately , as we see in Chapters 3 to 9 ) .
28 The proliferation of controls , for example , is bound to add to the problems of command , control and communication in wartime ( as on a small scale it did in Czechoslovakia in 1968 ) , but how much so it would be hard to say .
29 Devonport workers thought today 's announcement is bound to add to the uncertainty over their future .
30 One of the players whose future is assured is 18-year-old Jamie Pollock , who is set to return to the side tonight after struggling to hold down a regular place .
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