Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other questions that follow are whether other species ( for instance H. heidelbergensis ) should be recognized to fill any taxonomic void between H. erectus and Neanderthals , and the extent to which internal , rather than between-taxon , variation is responsible for differences between the specimens . |
| 2 | As the final election results come in from all over the country , it is clear they will be helping to run many Soviet towns and cities . |
| 3 | But I can tell the Hon. Gentleman that sufficient time will be given to take all such considerations properly into account . |
| 4 | The collected information could then be examined to identify any actual problems being experienced with the AL and these could be arranged in some order of priority . |
| 5 | The individual can be seen to be struggling to reconcile these two states . |
| 6 | He argues , therefore , that social ties may differ radically in function and should not be considered to provide some unitary benefit in terms of concepts such as emotional support . |
| 7 | Did this mean that the historical sequence so far set up had to be modified to accommodate much more variety , and was the specifically European focus of the scheme in some way too parochial ? |
| 8 | For instance , if one paragraph discusses the history of World War II and the preceding paragraph discusses the history of World War I , then the second paragraph may be modified to include some introductory sentence such as , ‘ The next world war … ‘ . |
| 9 | For efficiency a new electric eye stop motion system will be added to detect any broken ends to eliminate or reduce tufting without yarn . |
| 10 | Instead , there would be a set of lexical rules indicating which affix had to be added to produce each inflected form . |
| 11 | It becomes clear immediately that the task of detection , location and extinction of the fire falls predominantly on the automatic system , which must be designed to perform these three functions in adequate measure if substantial loss is to be avoided . |
| 12 | It appears to be designed to facilitate such collective work . |
| 13 | Guzmán would remain potentially highly dangerous , even in prison , because his followers could be expected to use all possible means to try to force his release . |
| 14 | He could n't be expected to manage much more than an hour on his feet , after which he 'd be living up to his name , although not — Diane hoped — to his reputation . |
| 15 | Such advisers will certainly be expected to spend much more time in schools and to ensure that the demands of the National Curriculum are being met . |
| 16 | It was early seen as a public responsibility , since the individual could not be expected to control such large-scale enterprises as water supply and sewerage . |
| 17 | If this was the case new reports would be expected to include fewer recent infections and the average age of people with newly diagnosed HIV infection and the proportion symptomatic at the time of the HIV-1 test would rise . |
| 18 | You will be getting scenarios and you wo n't be expected to put all that information over in one block , you 're expected to structure your information . |
| 19 | Ulcers induced by a deliberate state of hypersecretion , such as the histamine in beeswax model , can not be expected to reveal any new insights into alternative mechanisms . |
| 20 | A simple measure of breakage can thus be expected to differentiate these major groups of predator . |
| 21 | One point he made which I have rarely seen put forward so well : that the audience can not be expected to follow any profound drama at all levels at once , and that there may be certain aspects which remain beyond the audience 's comprehension altogether . |
| 22 | Examples can be found in the research literature on elderly people , where it is reported that those without children tend to form equivalent ties with whichever kin are available , typically a niece or nephew , although there is some doubt about whether such a person can properly be expected to provide such extensive or reliable support as a ‘ real ’ child ( Townsend , 1965 ; Allan , 1983 ; Wenger , 1984 ) . |
| 23 | People may , for example , be referred by general practitioners , who would be expected to provide any relevant information . |
| 24 | Such mild long-term alterations to this acetylcholine may be expected to produce any observed changes in mood , activity and sense of well-being . |
| 25 | Even commentaries on those crafts which might be expected to throw some new light on the broader " aesthetic environment " of mosaic , such as Lucian 's Dream , are of little assistance . |
| 26 | As Lévi-Strauss himself acknowledges , all social phenomena can of course be said to possess or exhibit ‘ structure ’ ( i.e. some degree of orderliness and patterning ) , just as , with almost equal plausibility , they can be claimed to have some functional significance . |
| 27 | We will , I 'm now going to vote on the two er items that 've been discussed but before so doing , before so doing , may I bi be permitted to congratulate those new members of Council who have made , I think , excellent |
| 28 | No-one else in our aircraft appeared to be the least bit concerned , but my relief as we finally drew near the coast of England again and then began our descent to the safety of solid earth was so great that I made a little promise to myself that I would never again set foot in an aeroplane , so long as I could be permitted to survive this one trip . |
| 29 | The friends of David Cunningham , such as Colonel Blackadder , had to be put off with a clear refusal , and a request to persuade Cunningham to withdraw , while at the same time every effort had to be made to engage all those gentlemen who had not committed themselves to a candidate to rally to Kirkton . |
| 30 | Most indexing terms in a thesaurus are ‘ uniterms ’ or single-concept terms , although in some instances a deliberate decision may be made to include some multi-concept terms . |