Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The percentage is calculated to reduce the WDV to the scrap value over the estimated life of the asset .
2 The percentage is calculated to reduce the WDV to the scrap value over the estimated life of the asset .
3 In the small front yard , where a few sheep could be penned for clipping , a tar costel is placed to hold the Stockholm tar .
4 UltraSparc-I — Sun Microsystems Inc 's 64-bit Sparc implementation ( CI No 2,127 ) is intended to carry the Sparc RISC design into the realm of 140MHz to 200MHz clock speeds , producing chips that measure between 220 and 300 Specint 92 and between 350 and 500 Specfp 92 .
5 It is intended to take the Flea to local fetes , etc and to do this a custom-built trailer to ease moving it around will be built .
6 It is expected to contact the St Petersburg Institute for Research and Development of Biotechnical Systems , the whale 's owners , to offer a home to Brightness which , in commercial terms , is worth about £100,000 , excluding a premium for his fame .
7 Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley was briefed throughout the weekend on the latest atrocities and tomorrow is expected to meet the Garda Commissioner , Patrick Culligan , when the intergovernmental conference examines cross-border co-operation .
8 Former leader Neil Kinnock is expected to top the NEC poll and Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown , standing for the first time , is also expected to sweep in .
9 Josh Gifford has his string in fine form and Harbinger is napped to win the Furguson-Plympton Brewery Novices ' Hurdle .
10 Thus it is claimed that , under Socialist International rules , the Labour Party is forbidden to enter the SDLP 's territory and engage in electoral competition with it in Northern Ireland .
11 IT IS FORBIDDEN TO CROSS THE TOACKS .
12 This amalgam of experience will embody itself in the final shape and fitting of a lifeboat that is designed to take the RNLI into the 21st century .
13 An active suspension system is designed to keep the McLaren glued to the track by reading the bumps ahead and a radio link enables engineers to tweak the car 's operating systems during the race .
14 Partly it is designed to help the EC pursue a ‘ high degree of convergence of economic performance . ’
15 Covering five areas — firm procedures , internal audit quality control review , specialisation , listed/regulated audit clients and a summary of audit fees and clients — it is designed to help the JMU understand the firm .
16 This incident was the cue for an unkind comment in a column by Sir John Junor : " Isn " t it an extraordinary coincidence that the reported ransom of £3 million … is exactly the amount , including interest , which Mr Schild is said to owe the London merchant bank of Keyser Ullman ?
17 If in addition we require that the production function is said to satisfy the Inada ( 1963 ) conditions , but we do not necessarily want to impose these restrictions .
18 Muller will watch from the stand knowing he is destined to face the England B team at Bristol on Saturday in preparation for a confrontation of which he could once only dream of : ‘ Facing Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott at Twickenham . ’
19 In short , if the LDDC is seen to epitomize the UDCs , then there are questions to be asked about the effectiveness of this form of intervention .
20 Every visitor to Toronto is told to visit the CN tower .
21 The ex-LNER Pacific is scheduled to leave the SVR on Monday , November 2nd for other duties .
22 At the moment , Adams , who won his last full cap in Saudi Arabia 13 months ago , is set to lead the England B side against Yugoslavia B at Millwall tomorrow night .
23 Given that the second Tory recession is set to cost 550,000 manufacturing jobs and 100,000 companies and is set to put the United Kingdom at the bottom of the European Community league table on under-investment and employment in 1992 , will the right hon. Gentleman now admit that urgent action is needed to boost employment in Britain to take us out of this situation ?
24 Sir , — ‘ It is proposed to retain the Ipswich airport as a two runway , grass airfield , for mainly recreational and business use by light aircraft .
25 An integral elasticated cord and clip is provided to attach the NU-GRIP to your golf bag .
26 For years we 've been told the Government is pledged to reach the UN aid target of 0.7 per cent .
27 However no-one else is authorised to operate the Plas Crug ground frame ( Rule A ) .
28 First , the licence fee is voluntary : nobody is forced to buy the BBC 's product .
29 UltraSparc-I — Sun Microsystems ' 64-bit Sparc implementation ( see front page ) is meant to carry the Sparc design into the realm of 140MHz-200MHz clock speeds , producing chips that measure between 220 and 300 Specint 92 and between 350 and 500 Specfp 92 .
30 If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur .
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