Example sentences of "[vb pp] to be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lang insists that the planned reforms were designed to be in the best interests of local government . |
| 2 | Now you ca n't really get a coherent staffing policy within a school in that kind of flux , whereas now people perhaps erm a bit too much at the opposite extreme but nevertheless erm do know that they 're committed to being in the school and have a , therefore a commitment to it , a commitment to improving their own work and , and their collective work . |
| 3 | The final stages of formation are expected to be of the nature of an lhb . |
| 4 | Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago . |
| 5 | But she confirmed that he was expected to be at the match . |
| 6 | Although the machine , which is designed to read hand print but not cursive writing , is expected to be at the Spring Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago , it is not expected to be available until early next year . |
| 7 | The subject is expected to be on the agenda when the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board , Alan Greenspan , becomes the first US central bank chief to visit Moscow this weekend . |
| 8 | Another march is being held in Bonn next Monday , three days before the summit , when 50,000 Germans are expected to be on the streets . |
| 9 | It is important to note that the Act does not require all landowners to fence against the highway : in moorland areas of Wales and the north of England this would be an intolerable burden and in such areas a motorist must be expected to be on the look out for straying livestock . |
| 10 | Age had given Norman Lamont a faintly oriental look ; the sound had been turned off , but it was plain from the speaker 's gestures that jam , or whatever was its Japanese equivalent , if it were not on today 's bill of fare , was certainly expected to be on the morrow 's . |
| 11 | The financial forecasts do not assume that such funds will be available , but reflect the position as it is expected to be on the basis of reasonably firm government funding projections , with Management Studies developing slowly and with no major physical developments other than those funded by outside sources . |
| 12 | The permit holder must state how long the skip is expected to be on the road . |
| 13 | The correct answer — two hours and 30 seconds and the final amount raised is expected to be in the region of £11,000 . |
| 14 | Of course in conformity with ecclesiological principles , schools were expected to be in the Gothic style . |
| 15 | The greatest effect of social mobility might be expected to be in the middle of the range , perhaps when fathers move from manual to non-manual jobs , for example . |
| 16 | The final effect of temperature on timing error may be expected to be in the region of 1000ppm per degree maximum which corresponds to approximately 1½ minutes per degree in the finished circuit . |
| 17 | It is expected to be in the £53 to £64 a night tariff range , less than other major hotels around Belfast . |
| 18 | Ford of Europe announced that it is to make over 10,000 job cuts by the end of 1993 , about 40% of which are expected to be in the UK . |
| 19 | Higher-than-expected entitlements levels , according to the Congressional Budget Office , is one of the main reasons why the deficit is bigger than it was expected to be in the 1990 budget agreement . |
| 20 | By the end of autumn , then , most of the NO y can be expected to be in the form of nitric acid . |
| 21 | All are expected to be in the same ballpark . |
| 22 | Further sponsors and at least one ‘ multi-million unit company ’ , not expected to be in the mainstream computer systems business , is said to have signed up for PowerPC , and should reveal itself within two months , claimed PowerOpen officials . |
| 23 | Turnover in the coming year is expected to be in the region of £330,000 . |
| 24 | Proceeds are expected to be in the region of £150,000 with estimates ranging from £200 to £7,000 . |
| 25 | It is recognised that nurses must care for patients during recognised holidays but they should not be expected to be in the classroom . |
| 26 | The remaining junctions we have studied ( G4pC5 , A5pC6 , G7pT8 , T8pC9 ) do not resonate at low field and thus would not be expected to be in the B II state . |
| 27 | Day-to-day management of the groups was expected to be in the hands of experienced Western managers , with board chairmen being Polish nationals . |
| 28 | No fee has yet been agreed for the player but it is expected to be in the region of £35,000 . |
| 29 | But Middlesbrough and Cleveland are sending a strong squad , including Steven Helm , Kevin Mace and Glen Harland , while Sunderland 's Dave Clark is also expected to be in the thick of the action . |
| 30 | Taking the present temperature gradient of 15°F per 1000 ft ( 28°C per km ) measured in the Larne-2 borehole as representative of the post-Triassic history of the area , it is estimated that where source rocks now occur beneath the Permo-Triassic of the Larne and Lough Neagh basins at depths in excess of about 11,000 feet , they would be expected to be within the gas zone with their coals generating abundant methane . |