Example sentences of "to be [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professional views of mental illness , especially when manifested in the public realm , continue to be based on nineteenth century ideas about madness as something that should be brought under control and removed from the public gaze . |
| 2 | Opposition groups are preparing to take on the Communist Party in Bulgaria 's first free elections for more than 40 years which are to be fixed by next May , but dissident leaders have called for a postponement . |
| 3 | The aim of this book is to create a broad , multidisciplinary framework for thinking about what students are taught and ought to be taught on first degree courses . |
| 4 | In those circumstances does he think that there is a place for a new organ donor card , which has to be countersigned by next of kin ? |
| 5 | Number the items and try placing an " urgency rating " against each item : x- for those books already overdue at the library ; for that essay to be presented by next Monday ; for the tutorial paper you 're committed to give next Tuesday ; for less urgent items , like the laundry or shopping you must try to have done by the weekend . |
| 6 | Two tutors training sessions had been held and five candidates were to be examined on 28th October . |
| 7 | Publicity about accident prevention in Darlington is to be run from next month in conjunction with the national Play It Safe campaign which includes a television programme hosted by Anneka Rice . |
| 8 | There may be complaints and accusations of neglect to be endured at first , but it is stimulating for the old person to have new company and most important for you , the carer , to maintain some friends and some life outside the home , both for present needs and for the future when you will be alone . |
| 9 | Now the village 's secrets were to be revealed at last . |
| 10 | Darlington 's Bishop College of Beauty has been told that because of budget restrictions its training contract is not to be renewed from next month . |
| 11 | My next project at work is to help out with a huge encyclopedic dictionary project which has to be completed by next January . |
| 12 | The other way in which addressees are typically referred to , namely by titles of address , also causes agreement problems — a decision has to be made between second or third person agreement , and , where relevant , between which titles of address can co-occur with which degree of respect encoded in verbal agreements ( Levinson , 1979b ) . |
| 13 | Provision is to be made in next year ‘ s budget for the planting of trees . |
| 14 | Apart from my own field already mentioned above , others may choose to research Victorian turnstiles , pre-war floodlighting , tea hut menus or programme design ; then again , there is still much work to be done on Second Division lavatories . |
| 15 | Although women are a primary focus of many psychological investigations of the family , for instance , they tend to be relegated to second place in biological explanations of the results . |
| 16 | The sometimes insensitive and arbitrary methods employed in carrying out the regrading exercise has aroused scorn , derision and even despair from those who were led to believe that substantial pay increases were to be honoured at last . |
| 17 | The women 's squad look likely to be headed by last year 's bronze medal pair , Fiona Freckleton and Miriam Batten , who return on Tuesday from altitude training in Mexico . |
| 18 | However , I do not expect the full effect to be felt until next year , when I am sure we can expect a megaseller each month . |
| 19 | Goals for the future include trying some more dragon boat racing and getting fit again to be selected for next year 's rodeo World Championships in the USA , purely , she says , because it is fun and she wants to paddle abroad , though with a wry grin she concedes that maybe the spirit of competition also burns within her ! |
| 20 | It also occurred to me today that perhaps one of us in the Glasgow Office ought to be trained in First Aid . |
| 21 | The panel will meet in September to draw up a shortlist of 15 titles in three age categories , with the overall winner to be announced on 17th November . |
| 22 | Last week it was shortlisted for the NCR prize , the winner to be announced on 20th May . |
| 23 | Her eyes slowly forced their way open , only to be dazzled at first by a strong shaft of sunlight which had penetrated fresh dainty curtains . |
| 24 | German doctors at a university hospital in Bavaria planned to keep the unnamed brain-dead woman 's body functioning for the sake of the child , which was not due to be born until next April . |
| 25 | If the cache is to be viewed in last used order or alphabetically then the ‘ General ’ cache for module names is displayed in the same manner as used for other data types represented in the ‘ General ’ cache . |
| 26 | I know that my hon. Friend is anxious for a conclusion to be reached for next year , and I hope that it will be possible to do so soon . |
| 27 | The 30-year-old Londoner hopes to be competing in next week 's UK Open in Preston , starting on November 13 . |
| 28 | APPLICATIONS FOR WORKSHOP WITH CHEQUE FOR £6.50 PAYABLE TO ‘ THE MEDAU SOCIETY ’ TO BE RECEIVED BY 24TH JUNE |
| 29 | Some things need to be dealt with first and others are of lower priority and can wait . |
| 30 | Only eight weeks before the sale , Christie 's announced that sixty-six drawings were to be auctioned without first being offered to any national institution by their owner , Viscount Coke . |