Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] [num] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It is intended to yield 1 if the image on the retina is of a particular kind .
2 Sometimes conditions could be even worse : Godwin , for example , describes a London court where ‘ the basement story of nearly all the houses was filled with foetid refuse , of which it had been the receptacle for years ’ , and one water barrel of 50 to 60 gallons is intended to serve two houses , containing between them at least a hundred people .
3 It is intended to compare two schemes to identifycorresponding differences in typical experiences , problems and relations with and effects on the wider community .
4 Finally , the index is intended to remedy one defect of the book , which is that topics , theories and approaches recur at different places as we go along .
5 Nothing in these Guidelines is intended to prevent two Network members from reaching mutual agreement , on an ad hoc basis , for the application of a different set of protocols to govern their relationship in a particular transaction .
6 The ways in which SPAR and CLE-1 tackle the problems were compared , leading to pointers for the development of CLE-2 , which is intended to combine CLE-1 's wide coverage of individual linguistic phenomena with a more robust architecture that is sensitive to the interaction of different processes .
7 In conclusion it is justified to examine ICAM-1 expression as a potential prognostic risk factor for colonic carcinoma .
8 It is claimed to draw 920,000 two- or three-dimensional vectors per second , and comes with one EISA slot , and rather than tread on its partner 's toes , Samsung hopes to build complementary markets in imaging and scientific visualisation , going entirely through indirect channels .
9 Six hours of daylight is claimed to give 12 hours of night time light , but of course these cast a soft diffused light rather than a beam you can direct creatively like a spotlight , and they have limitations during the dull days of a typical British winter .
10 Intel Corp rates the 66MHz version of the Pentium chip at 112 MIPS — well it is claimed to execute two instructions per cycle — one for each of its parallel arithmetic-logic units — two five-stage execution units , and claims that it is five times more powerful than the original 80486 microprocessor and over 300 times faster than the 8088 ; it contains 3.1m transistors , compared with 1.2m for the 80486 ; it is manufactured in Intel 's 0.8 micron three-metal layer BiCMOS process technology ; it has two 8Kb on-chip caches and a fully compatible floating point unit that is up to five times faster than the one on the 80486 at the same clock speed ; to get around the problem that the thing can squeal to a halt when it comes to a branch that stalls the instruction stream , it includes branch prediction , where the chip remembers prior instruction pathways and predicts the correct pathway for a new instruction .
11 Intel Corp rates the 66MHz version of the Pentium chip at 112 MIPS — well it is claimed to execute two instructions per cycle — one for each of its parallel arithmetic-logic units — two five-stage execution units , and claims that it is five times more powerful than the original 80486 microprocessor and over 300 times faster than the 8088 .
12 It was developed by Motorola Inc 's Paging & Wireless Data Group yesterday and is claimed to connect dozens of incompatible wireless networks and mobile computing devices worldwide .
13 The CNX 600 is based on a second-generation RISC-based multiprocessor architecture , and is claimed to offer 100,000 packets per second performance .
14 But the feature that really marks the P5 out from its predecessors is the integrated floating point processor that is claimed to offer three to five times the performance of the one in the 80486 , giving the P5 its reputation as a RISC-killer .
15 Dell Computer Corp launched a colour notebook computer at $2,000 : the Dimension NL25C has a 25MHz 80386 microprocessor , 9″ screen , weighs 6.6 lbs and has a rechargeable NiCad battery that is claimed to run five hours between charges .
16 The new Expert Analysis software , which includes automatic problem identification , is claimed to provide three types of diagnostic information : Symptoms , Diagnoses and Explanations .
17 On the formation of a library it was resolved " that this library in conjunction with the News Room is instituted to form one Institution to be called the Port Ellen Mechanics Institution . "
18 The hearing is expected to last 10 days
19 The Congress , which is expected to last 10 days , is due to consider the economic crisis and hear a state-of-the-nation report from Mr Yeltsin .
20 The hearing is expected to last four days .
21 The trial is expected to last six to eight weeks .
22 The inquiry is expected to last six weeks .
23 Mary Fone , 35 , of Bebington Road , Birkenhead , Wirral , will stand trial on November 1 and the case is expected to last two weeks .
24 It is expected to last two months with a break between June 19 and July 7 .
25 The inquiry , which will be held in Northallerton and Marton , near Middlesbrough , is expected to last two months with a break between June 19 and July 7 .
26 The inquiry , which starts in Northallerton on May 19 , is expected to last two months although the inspector 's decision is not likely to be known until early 1993 .
27 The appeal will take place in Stockton Town Hall on Tuesday , July 21 , at 10am and is expected to last one day .
28 Christopher How 's trial is expected to last ten weeks .
29 The trial is expected to last ten days .
30 The trial is expected to last 2 weeks .
  Next page