Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] [det] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ryan and Thomas quote from a description of Earlswood Asylum , opened in 1855 , where ‘ everything is done that can make learning enjoyable ’ . |
| 2 | It is hoped all will not be lost with this giant swing of the pendulum . |
| 3 | A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time . |
| 4 | It is hoped this will attract customers wanting to avoid the costs and anxiety of development . |
| 5 | It is hoped this will attract customers wanting to avoid the costs and anxiety of development . |
| 6 | It is hoped this will cut the sulphur content of coal emissions by between 50 and 70 per cent . |
| 7 | It is expected this will cost the council £8,500 though this could be offset by a grant from Northern Arts . |
| 8 | Last week , the computer broke down completely for 36 hours and it is claimed this may have resulted in up to 20 deaths . |
| 9 | Average household size was 2.61 persons in 1991 and it is predicted this will fall to 2.51 by 2001 and 2.41 by 2011 . |