Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The notes below are intended to consider three areas only and to be illustrative rather than prescriptive as an inflexible attitude towards fees can adversely affect the generation of new business .
2 The following 6 routines are designed to last 8 weeks each and they become progressively harder .
3 Twenty-five acts are booked to do seven minutes each and no one does a spot shorter than 15 .
4 The proceedings are expected to last 2 days .
5 The band are expected to perform two sets on the night and a number of special guests will be announced in the coming weeks .
6 This season the company has exported 640,000 tonnes of cereals and malt , while imports for the year are expected to exceed 200,000 tonnes .
7 Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months .
8 Those projects are expected to create 1,294 jobs .
9 Executives going on the course are expected to do 20–30 hours pre-work , in which they read the book and , with the help of questionnaires , assess themselves , their management styles and values .
10 And some bidders are expected to buy 2 tractors , so they can get their collection off to a good start .
11 From a modest 1,000 tonnes a year in the early 1970s , the world 's prawn farms are expected to produce 440,000 tonnes by 1990 .
12 Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week with which they are expected to provide three meals a day plus drinks .
13 Harris says the 88110 Symmetric Superscalar microprocessors are up to five times faster than the 88100/200 combinations in the Night Hawk 4000 and with secondary cache are expected to achieve 70 SPECmarks per microprocessor .
14 Women today are considered to have two choices — to work or to stay at home .
15 Some boats are reported to take 500–600 animals during a 3-month season .
16 Often they are seen to have three ingredients : a cognitive ingredient ( what I believe , say , about pollution ) ; an affective ingredient ( how I feel about pollution ) ; and a behavioural ingredient ( what I am prepared to do about pollution ) .
17 ‘ Benjamin Barnett and Dave Matthews compliment each other well up front , and we are looking to take 12 points from the last eight games and finish mid-table , ’ he said yesterday .
18 The three AA batteries are said to give 40 hours of continues operation , with a Lithium cell providing back-up when it is turned off .
19 The topics of the modules are selected using two criteria .
20 Ah yes it could be that you 're expected to do thirty hours a week .
21 Ronni told her , ‘ I think you 're going to need six hours a day . ’
22 So we 're going to open seven days a week . ’
23 You 're going to receive twelve strokes ; and then , young lady , I 'll tell you what you 've done to deserve them . ’
24 They said they 're going to take ten days to make up their mind Lynda so we 'll give them the benefit of the doubt .
25 We 're going to spend four hours a week , and I 'm going to sit down … and give you educational lectures . ’
26 I 'll ask you a question , if you get it right , without any help from your team or anybody else , you 're going to get three points for your team .
27 You may obviously you 're going to have two payments coming in but you may well find that you know they 're no longer on the same sort of day .
28 got back to his mark and we 're going to have three slips , Lewis gone to join the slips , so it 's er three slips and the gully , as waits for this one , packing were the up comes Lawrence now past Dickie Bird , bowls to him , well pitched up and he played a rather streaky stroke really , and he turns it away down to square Tufnell is down there , fields the ball , throws back quite nicely , he fielded very well , let's say that and one run goes on the total , er so that at the moment three hundred and four runs are needed and it 's about three point nine seven the required rate .
29 On the other hand each time they get a report they 're going to have ten pieces or their work on each report
30 I think we 're losing track of what this actually is Paul , there are , you 're trying to do two things at once what you 're trying to do , I think is use it as a learning process for children but this is an annual report for parents and I think that part of it a at least surely must be a report by the sa member of staff , by the department on how the child has done , by the member staff .
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