Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If the PGA genes are on the average linked ( in disequilibrium ) to one of responsible genes for duodenal ulcer , the association is expected to vary among populations . |
2 | You 'll get little change from £40,000 for the 300SE , the 500SE is expected to sell for around £60,000 while the flagship 600SEL ( the short wheelbase model wo n't be sold in Britain ) is expected to be close to £80,000 — £22,500 more than the rival 750iL BMW . |
3 | From the opening piteous pleas with shaking hands as the dancers sink to the floor in the depths of their sorrow , the choreographic pattern of the overall rhythm is seen to swell in size and intensity as the music does until there comes the gleam of hope , a quiet moment when a child-like figure dances in wonder at the ways in which she can explore not only the space in which she moves , but also the ways in which she shapes each part of her body into an ever flowing design . |
4 | But the first £25 charged on each deal is kept to pay for administrative costs . |
5 | Client particulars given to the firm after the deal is executed to put in the contract note do not identify the intermediary 's client for this purpose ; he was unidentified when the deal was done . |
6 | While the process of constructing abstractions in consciousness is doomed to fail as a representation of reality there is the possibility of testing the contents of consciousness by referring to an empirical reality . |
7 | Tape speed is fixed to run at 3 ¾ips , which is twice normal cassette speed , but by engaging the tape speed select switch it can be altered to run up to 20% faster or slower , or take its speed from a SMPTE controller . |
8 | In many cities traffic speeds are now slower than they were in the age of the horse , and in California the average speed is expected to drop for 53 kilometres per hour now to 24 by 2000 . |
9 | In so far as the plaintiffs are seeking to recover from the third defendant money which he has obtained for his own benefit or for the benefit of companies which are , in effect , his alter ego , I can see that the third party would have an overwhelming argument that it can not be just and equitable to require him to contribute to whatever the third defendant is ordered to pay to the plaintiffs . |
10 | — In the past few weeks , Alan Butterfield and Fred Wilcoxson , members of the club committee have received Certificates of Merit from the CIU. — Darlington 's Hopetown and Whessoe Social Club is aiming to raise at least £1,000 for charity before Easter . |
11 | The white seat is designed to fit over the old seating , and the green insertion tool seen here is used to push it firmly into place |
12 | 80,000 ft of purpose built warehousing for goods in transit is ready for occupation and this replacement programme is planned to continue over the next few years . |
13 | Government support for the Housing Corporation 's approved development programme is set to increase from £1.6 billion this year to more than £2 billion in 1993-94 . |
14 | The exhibitions programme is designed to appeal to the whole spectrum of our visiting public , through a mixture of : |
15 | ’ What governor in his right mind is going to go into a dining room of 150 prisoners and say that ? |
16 | There is the hypothesis that these input systems do not themselves fully specify the information we derive from them , that there is subconscious guesswork involved in acts of seeing , hearing and language processing : the mind is constrained to operate on a least effort principle , imposing the first interpretation it can , commensurate with providing adequate information ( SPERBER and WILSON 1986 ) . |
17 | In Slow Motion , that clear-sighted optimism is brought to bear on the advances made in men 's individual attitudes and behaviour , as well as state regulation and definitions of gender positions and possibilities . |
18 | EXPORT optimism is continuing to grow among British producers , providing further evidence that the planks of recovery are falling into place . |
19 | Plans are laid , a couple of the workers will take the children next time and pick them up and a lawyer is contacted to deal with the harassment . |
20 | When a lawyer is invited to comment on the continuing care of those dying from cancer , the first reaction of many is surprise . |
21 | In the USA a lawyer is allowed to work on a contingent fee system . |
22 | Our Brickwork Advisory Services Department is geared to respond to your every question . |
23 | The embarrassing fact is that , to secure this bizarre deal , the department is having to pay for material not yet produced , because Dungeness B was so late in coming on-stream . |
24 | The department 's going to hear about this for a long time . ’ |
25 | In this case , they suggest , the hearer is encouraged to think of all the implicatures that the speaker could reasonably have expected someone to have derived from the proposition that his childhood days are gone , and then assume that there are still further implicatures that the speaker wants to back . |
26 | When this happens the thin walls of the tubes are able to buckle , the helical fibrillae can then straighten themselves out and so the cell is enabled to elongate under the tensile load by something like 20 percent . |
27 | A full factor group analysis of the motions of the entire cell is required to account for these , and we do not go into this process here . |
28 | The soldier cell is programmed to make up 1000s of new HIV particles . |
29 | The research is intended to explore in detail different type of impairment affecting visual recognition after brain injury , and their implications for understanding the organisation of the visual recognition system . |
30 | The research is designed to adjudicate between these conflicting theories . |