Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students will be expected to monitor their own performance throughout the module and to analyse and evaluate the contribution of enterprise activity to their own personal and social development . |
| 2 | Everything presented to the court is designed to support their basic argument of either guilt or innocence . |
| 3 | For in the real world the Tories were never expected to lose their immense majority in one go . |
| 4 | The two systems have been carefully designed to enable their joint use both for local issues , such as individual branch manning , and for broader events such as participation in production of projections and sensitivity analysis during the banks ' annual corporate planning and budget cycles . |
| 5 | Will he reassure representatives of women 's institutes and townswomen 's guilds and other voluntary workers that the implementation of the Act is not designed to target their fund-raising activities in the preparation of food in village halls and elsewhere ? |
| 6 | Legal aid is not generally available for tribunals , they are intended to be cheap and both sides are clearly expected to bear their own costs . |
| 7 | Breakfasts and evening meals are provided Monday to Friday only , the students being expected to obtain their own midday and week-end meals at the Polytechnic or elsewhere . |
| 8 | It was there for all to see — BR became less of a corporate business , more an overlord for the sectors who were expected to find their own feet with or without government subsidy . |
| 9 | If the expatriate and family are expected to find their own accommodation , information should be given on the types of properties available for rent , how much these are likely to cost together with information on whether they are furnished or unfurnished . |
| 10 | Las Palmas is a busy commercial harbour so the movement of small boats is largely ignored , and yachts entering or leaving are expected to find their own way through the traffic . |
| 11 | They are expected to find their own way into our education system . |
| 12 | Students are expected to create their own notes : it is hard work and involves a craft skill as demanding as that required for oil paintings or pottery . |
| 13 | In group discussions , students will be expected to evaluate their own performance in terms of strengths and weaknesses and to express their own feelings and reactions to the learning gained . |
| 14 | It is certainly not self-evident that the central institutions of political democracy are , in their present forms , well designed to play their central role in a democratic polity and society . |
| 15 | Staff will normally be expected to fit their own ribbons . |
| 16 | They had come to relish their small but growing role as political and social observers , invoking the spirit of ‘ May Fourth ’ . |
| 17 | Drivers are expected to organise their own sponsorship , with WSR chipping in . |
| 18 | Unable to contain the Goblin Warlord 's ambitions , the Dwarfs resolved to shut their stout doors and defend their fortresses from within . |
| 19 | Gentle encouragement is given and the children are expected to do their best , but we did not hear a raised voice or see any need for discipline . |
| 20 | No special arrangements were made in the law for people ‘ cohabiting ’ , but the Assistance Board and their successors were expected to use their discretionary powers to ensure that such people were treated just the same as married couples . |
| 21 | Dissident former members of Jugnauth 's MSM , led by former Finance Minister Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo , were expected to form their own party . |
| 22 | They were now to be trusted to use their own discretion . |
| 23 | They had expected to record their fourth victory over home side this season , but on a poor service , the game was a dour affair , as neither side dominated the proceedings . |
| 24 | In the absence of a monarchy , it has come to symbolise their national identity . |
| 25 | His comrades , meanwhile , get to work with power drills and grinders , showering sparks into the front row and creating an industrial cacophony that mixes mysteriously with the piped classical backing track they 've picked to accompany their hellish instrumental . |
| 26 | It was in these circumstances that Western governments began to consider initiatives such as a rapid deployment force in the Gulf area and other measures designed to protect their essential interests . |
| 27 | Indeed in the primary phase the arrangements for children 's learning are founded more securely on a theoretical basis of child development designed to match their different developmental needs at different ages . |
| 28 | It is largely because men have come to believe their own sexual PR that no male protesters were doing so . |
| 29 | They , for their part , attempt to justify their actions to each other , hypocrisy apparently continuing by habit , having become a way of life ( since there is no one on-stage whom they need to deceive , perhaps they have come to believe their own lies ) : The truth is transparent , however ; indeed , when Gloucester reports that the king is leaving , Goneril says , ‘ My Lord , entreat him by no means to stay ’ ( 301 ) . |
| 30 | Most of the cuts , which were negotiated over 20 months [ see pp. 37201 ; 37267 ; 37335 ; 37473-74 ; 37796-97 ] , would be made by the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries , which were expected to reduce their total arsenal by as much as 40 per cent . |