Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] [prep] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 There 's reported to be a four to ten vehicle pile up there and that 's close to the roadworks .
2 Los Altos , California-based Full Source Software Inc has begun shipping UniShred , a $150 suite of media erasure applications that irrevocably delete files and securely obliterate data in files , making any kind of retrieval impossible : it 's claimed to be the first Unix package to conform to the strictest government and commercial standards , directly replacing Unix 's rm utility .
3 Dragon racing uses skills learned from a two thousand year old legend … yet it 's claimed to be the fastest growing sport in Britain .
4 That 's considered to be a full page .
5 The mini is a long way from what 's considered to be the first jukebox ; the Edison Phonograph .
6 With other attractions planned in the village , such as the church flower festival , it 's expected to be a particularly busy day .
7 It 's said to be a symbolic tale with the casting out of the snakes related to the ousting of the old beliefs .
8 She 's said to be the daughter of a English general and apparently very beautiful … a good bit younger than him , of course . ’
9 It 's reckoned to be the best method yet devised of keeping the body in good condition .
10 Turns out , Deardrie , she 's applied to be an astronaut — I remember seeing the advert , asking for people to go to the moon — it 's not that I 'm jealous , but why did n't she ask me first ?
11 Eighty two staff at the Sainsbury 's supermarket on Tewkesbury Road in Cheltenham have contracted what 's thought to be a virus infection that causes fever , aches and vomiting.They 've all been sent home , and staff from other stores have been drafted in to keep the supermarket open.Tests are being carried out at the public health laboratory in the town to identify the illness.But Cheltenham 's Assistant Chief Environmental health officer says shoppers at the store should n't be worried about the outbreak :
12 It 's thought to be the first time the species has been bred in captivity .
13 A former Ministry of Defence worker , has been found guilty of accepting one and a half million pounds in backhanders from arms companies , in what 's thought to be the biggest ever corruption case .
14 The Sultan who 's thought to be the richest man in the world , is on a state visit to Britain .
15 Perhaps all that 's needed to be a good judge of another person is the art of listening , not only with our ears but with our whole attention .
16 OK , so you 'd probably end up getting gunned down by the SAS or something , but that 's got to be a better end for a bunch of real rock terrorists than ending up as a Levi 's advert .
17 So that 's got to be a good thing , is n't it ?
18 A few weeks , sometimes only a few days after a major disaster or tragedy — Hillsborough , Piper Alpha or Zeebrugge — there 's bound to be a gag about it .
19 With the Easter holidays upon us it 's bound to be a popular choice among children everywhere — and those , who like me , never want to grow up .
20 It 's bound to be a bit strange for you at first , but saying you wo n't make love to your own husband in your own house because of the servants … ’
21 There 's bound to be a gap we can slip in by . ’
22 We 've hardly managed to touch on prisons at all , or though , although , I know that we have amongst us hundred people who er , who are , are responsible for and er and have dedicated much time to working in prisons and I do n't know whether there is sufficient people here qualified to comment or not whether the prisons do a good job , so I 'll ask some one who 's bound to be a slightly partial Audrey , there 's only one women 's prison as some one said earlier , now your an ex-governor , now is that right ?
23 Cos I know that once the flats are down it 's bound to be a better area but ten again it 'll probably shove trouble to another area , say like .
24 It 's bound to be a good thing .
25 ‘ It 's bound to be a son … sooner or later .
26 He knows it 's bound to be a Paddy : we say it must be an insider .
27 ‘ Now in a place like this , ’ Tuppe began , ‘ there 's bound to be a heavy-metal band breaking up the room .
28 Of course with this level of looks and performance for such a low asking price there 's bound to be a catch .
29 I do n't know even what the panto is , but it 's bound to be a good one if it 's Dinda , yeah .
30 But the you got ta expect , there 's bound to be a bit of apprehension .
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