Example sentences of "[pron] are [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Both old age and disability are dimensions of experience which are fundamentally linked to gender ( Morris , 1991 ) .
2 The right to die and the right to help someone to die are surely matters which are best left to discretion and commonsense .
3 The true place of inflation in calculating the cost of credit is as part of a triangle which has as its other sides the interest to be gained from instalment savings and the interest to be paid for instalment credit — both of which are broadly related to inflation rates anyway .
4 These concerns have been further stimulated by the change in public attitudes to safety and environmental issues , many of which are closely linked to energy .
5 On the other hand , very few checklists have been systematically evaluated in relation to the formal criteria which are normally applied to language tests ( see Chapter 8 ) .
6 Her love was always for her people , and the quotations from her historic speeches ( which are not set to music ) represent her carefully-chosen communications to them .
7 The Dog and Gun is at a junction of narrow country roads which are not closed to traffic , so chaos often results .
8 An hour is , e.g. divided into sixty minutes , the second into sixty parts and so on ; at last after ten or more successive divisions by sixty , time-elements are obtained which are not subjected to division , and in fact are indivisible . ’
9 The state is simply the agency which buttresses and consolidates the rules and institutions of exclusion , which are not confined to class and educational credentials , but in particular societies may also include racial , religious , ethnic , and gender-based forms of exploitation .
10 Finally , LIFESPAN ABLE will enter all modules which are already known to LIFESPAN and are on active DCs .
11 This applies particularly when the bricks come from Ryarsh 's three complementary ranges — Sandlime , Flintlime , and the Village range , which are generally manufactured to Class 3 strength , which means they are load-bearing .
12 They are all illnesses which are directly related to poverty and to the consequent lack of education concerning health care .
13 Two programs which are virtually guaranteed to work are Fontasy and Fleet Street Editor which is the same as Clickart Personal Publisher to all intents and purposes .
14 However in many cases it is doubtful whether these are anything other than the traditional wage system in a new disguise — for ‘ merit ’ , ‘ loyalty ’ and ‘ cooperation ’ , which are often tied to length of service have been used as major criteria for wage increases granted in this fashion … managements have not proceeded hastily towards full-blown wage rationalization because of their own concern with preserving worker identification with the enterprise …
15 They referred to the ‘ traditional restraint , from which all other branches of inquiry have long been emancipated ’ : ecclesiastical interests and party predilections , which meant that theology ‘ fails to receive the intellectual respect and confidence which are readily accorded to learning and research in any other field ’ .
16 In one pathway , receptors are coupled through G proteins to stimulate PLC- β , whereas the other pathway depends upon tyrosine kinase-linked receptors which are specifically coupled to PLC- γ .
17 At IRS and the Bugle group we are very lucky because there is an agency called Prestige Talent which books concerts for artists who are n't signed to IRS or any other record company .
18 Lord Templeman said that such matters were not for judges ‘ who are not qualified to listen ’ but for the Minister , for Members of Parliament , and ultimately for the electorate .
19 What impresses me is that when the causes of this ancient conflict have been forgotten , except by those who have made a study of it , this monument remains , crudely chiselled and doubtless seldom visited , testament to three modest souls who died for what they believed in and who are otherwise lost to history .
20 The College proposes that this should apply to a small group of patients who are repeatedly admitted to hospital under sections 3 or 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and who require long-term support and supervision in the community , but are known to have a history of failing to co-operate with treatment ’
21 Family members who are actively addicted to self-denial and caretaking for the primary sufferer have as much addictive disease in themselves as do any primary sufferers .
22 I am not saying that people who are directly subjected to racism are inevitably attracted to one-dimensional argument or that those who are not necessarily take a more sophisticated view .
23 If you are already committed to Symphony , the fact that it is still being updated and supported is in itself an important fact .
24 Okay , so you are either born to love or loathe HM .
25 Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation .
26 Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation .
27 Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation .
28 We are now beginning to realise that we are not just part of nature , we are inextricably related to nature .
29 Farm workers also gain intrinsic satisfaction from working with living and growing plants and animals and they share a sense of achievement when they are finally brought to maturity , the sequential nature of production allowing workers to be involved in all of the stages through to completion .
30 Their advantages are : they are generally made to measure , so awkward sizes are n't a problem ; they need minimal maintenance ; and they usually have integral weatherstripping .
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