Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that Count Vulgrin , shortly before 1179 , had married Elizabeth , daughter of Hugh , lord of Amboise , suggests that the marriage had been arranged to suit the Angevins , for Hugh was a trusted vassal . |
| 2 | Most of us have been taught to see the Davy lamp as a scientific advance in that it saved the lives of miners because it would burn without causing explosions in a methane-rich atmosphere . |
| 3 | Finally , a look at Air Domes Ltd. , a new London based company which has just been formed to market the Yeadon Air structure . |
| 4 | A user who has been nominated to pursue the SPR should either : |
| 5 | A user who has been nominated to pursue the SPR should either : |
| 6 | Women receiving donated semen are recommended to have the HIV antibody test by the Dept. of Health . |
| 7 | Other multi-occupied Bank premises in London are expected to join the Save-a-Cup scheme in the near future . |
| 8 | More than 5000 are expected to attend the ASE Conference at the University from 4–7 January 1991 . |
| 9 | Other European subsidiaries are expected to follow the UK 's example if the catalogue is a success . |
| 10 | U2 issue a radically re-worked version of ‘ Who 's Gon na Ride Your Wild Horses ’ as a single at the end of this month and are expected to announce the UK stadium leg of their current world tour next week . |
| 11 | Several hundred people from Northern Ireland are expected to cross the Atlantic to support the Republic 's team , who are virtually assured of qualifying for the final stages after their 2–0 defeat of Lithuania in Dublin on Wednesday . |
| 12 | Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all . |
| 13 | Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all . |
| 14 | Mr Goddard , a former mayor of Phoenix who had been expected to win the November race easily , first lowered the tone by comparing Mr Symington to Charles Keating , the financier at the heart of the Lincoln Savings and Loan disaster . |
| 15 | As an aside the company announced that when running on an ES/9000 running other appropriately ‘ trusted ’ software , the new VTAM 3.4.2 has been designed to meet the US Department of Defense 's B1 security rating . |
| 16 | The manufacturing and mining district of north Staffordshire has recently been claimed to share the Lancashire trend . |
| 17 | The march , scheduled to end in the Kashmiri capital , Srinagar , on Jan. 26 ( Republic Day ) , had reportedly been organized to express the BJP 's opposition to the special constitutional status accorded to Kashmir and , in particular , to a clause prohibiting non-Kashmiris from owning land in the state . |
| 18 | Despite all the efforts on the part of the School Board and the local parents it has been decided to close the Woodhall Drive building and transfer the nursery children to the Primary School Annexe in Baberton Avenue . |
| 19 | In 1936 it had been decided to relay the Lytham Road track , despite considerable opposition in the Council . |
| 20 | If B 's complaint were that an attempt should have been made to invoke the Gallagher jurisdiction when his appeal was before the House of Lords , then it is long out of time . |
| 21 | When the first attempts had been made to adapt the Wright Brothers ' invention as a lethal instrument , pilots went aloft with steel darts and took pot shots at one another with service revolvers . |
| 22 | The experience of the River Avon project which was raised by one of the West Lothian members illustrated that while a particular effort had been made to inform the West Lothian secretary , the mechanism was still not right . |
| 23 | Our refrigeration service engineers check all equipment regularly and , when disposing of old equipment are instructed to collect the CFC gas carefully in cylinders which are then sealed for safe disposal . |
| 24 | The managers of all packages containing a module which , regardless of version , is referred to by the SSR , are requested to consider the SSR in relation to the way it affects their use of the module . |
| 25 | At first I thought I 'd been commissioned to rewrite The Archers theme . |
| 26 | No special LIFESPAN privileges are required to use this option , but you must have been requested to endorse the SSR for specific package(s) via the Mail System . |
| 27 | ‘ Skinhead ’ had already been used to describe the US marines , but a skinhead crop is not a crewcut , which is close cut at the sides and flat on top . |
| 28 | The money has been used to upgrade the Middlesbrough plant 's chemical reactor , allowing it to double its output of speciality chemicals . |
| 29 | The attacks were motivated by the belief that the depot had been used to supply the Bougainville Revolutionary Army ( BRA ) in its secessionist war against the PNG government . |
| 30 | With their papers impounded by the local police chief , they are persuaded to bomb the Niarunas . |