Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Her children Peter , 15 , and 11-year-old Zara are expected to sit in the front pew for the short service . |
| 32 | Apple is still expected to proceed with the tattered case on the few elements that were not thrown out , including the idea of using a picture of a dustbin to signify deletion of a file and the way Windows handles type fonts . |
| 33 | The D12 has been designed to perform as the ultimate in digitally controlled amplification . |
| 34 | The CRE 's findings and recommendations are expected to go to the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , for approval and action if its inquiry upholds complaints that the region 's methods may be in breach of race relations and education law for failing to test in a child 's first language . |
| 35 | MINISTERS are bracing themselves for the release of unemployment figures on Thursday which are expected to go over the three million mark . |
| 36 | Alice said , " I have come to report on an agreed squat — you know , short-term housing — surely you know … " |
| 37 | How could Ezpeleta , a soldier-administrator well on in his seventies and now Captain General in Barcelona , be expected to appeal to the unemployed dockers , artisans , and cotton operatives , called by the French commander l'immense canaille de Barcelone , against an overwhelmingly superior French garrison ? |
| 38 | The ballroom was now immaculate , its inlaid decorative wood floor gleaming , all the facets of the chandeliers sparkling in the sun that was permitted to stream through the clear glass of the French windows . |
| 39 | WHY are you less likely to get caught speeding in a black car and most likely in a red one ? |
| 40 | The Plant committee was expected to report to the Labour Party conference in the autumn , but Mr Kinnock denied that turning it into an official government commission was a delaying tactic . |
| 41 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |
| 42 | The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year . |
| 43 | This pattern is expected to continue into the 1990s . |
| 44 | These are very substantial changes which are widely expected to continue in the 1990s . |
| 45 | Given the attractiveness of the venue , this undercapacity can be expected to continue in the medium term . |
| 46 | The choice of career is therefore very wide and this broad-based demand for mathematicians is expected to continue in the foreseeable future . |
| 47 | Would your spending pattern have to be rearranged to cope with the increased mortgage ? |
| 48 | Most of us of course will be occupied seeing in the New Year . |
| 49 | In Britain , water tables are expected to remain at a low level throughout the summer . |
| 50 | Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis . |
| 51 | Growth in GNP was expected to slow to 2.2 per cent in 1991 and , although inflation might continue to decline , unemployment ( which had fallen from over 17 per cent in 1985-87 to 14 per cent in 1990 ) was expected to remain above the European average . |
| 52 | Meanwhile , Scotland is expected to remain in the slow lane of economic recovery , according to two surveys published yesterday . |
| 53 | That is , continuous dynamic dealing with minor perturbations is automatic and so also is the application of basic rules about safety ; for example , the system or some part of it might be programmed to go through a step-change function such as a shut-down if certain parameters exceed prescribed limits . |
| 54 | Farm incomes are expected to fall in the 1990s and the Commission expects many farmers to participate in the scheme , despite initial protests that the payments are too low . |
| 55 | GDP fell by 9 per cent in 1991 and was expected to fall by a further 14 per cent in 1992 , which may well be an underestimate . |
| 56 | The two friends had been forbidden to go near the Welsh bog where Matthew , 11 , got stuck on Saturday while they were out cycling . |
| 57 | Most European private placements belong to one of two categories : securities designed to appeal to a small group of investors , and those tailored to suit a particular issuer . |
| 58 | It was to be politically left , but above all popular , and designed to appeal to a big readership . |
| 59 | Yet here she was , on the top floor of the BBC 's Television Centre , being asked to shape a new serial designed to appeal to the one audience bracket of which she had no understanding . |
| 60 | Of course this does n't mean that any woman found drinking it will turn to stone but it is designed to appeal to the real men of the nation . |