Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , attention will focus on island communities in the developing world where land-use has created specific environmental problems that are frequently related to watershed abuse .
2 Given the comments above , we would have our doubts over the likely benefits for sectors that are heavily exposed to Europe .
3 In general , silvicultural techniques include the regulation of regeneration , species composition and growth and may be designed to enhance aspects of forestry , such as improvement of habitats for wildlife , that are not related to timber production .
4 For longer-distance migration the destinations are likely to be places that are better known to tourists or are considered to be scenically more attractive .
5 Similarly there are individuals that go through the court system and are punished , that are perhaps sent to prison , and come out of prison saying it 's not going to make any difference , I now know how to break into every type of car , every type of building .
6 Issues are managed by domestic security dealers or by merchant banks and are largely sold to investors resident in the UK .
7 Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network .
8 The new conditions of sale have been drafted for both domestic and commercial transactions and are not restricted to transactions where the National Protocol is followed .
9 The benefits of massage are endless and are n't confined to body alone .
10 Its reaching out to the people who 've not been through the processes that we 've been through and are still attached to ideas that are in essence racist , imperialist , sexist , heterosexist , and how we , nevertheless , draw those people into activity .
11 ‘ It will now be necessary to observe that animals are more frequently attacked by epizootic , endemic and contagious diseases than the human species because we are protected from these casualties by our Houses , Clothing and manner of Living , in short by all the precautions that reason dictates , whilst animals are deprived of all these recourses and are constantly exposed to dangers which we avoid by the above-mentioned precautions , besides their food and drink is constantly the same , which often is the cause of a fermentation in their blood which generally terminates in stubborn and fatal diseases .
12 They are unpopular since they are regressive and are poorly related to income .
13 Members experience less work-related stress and are better adjusted to life in the organization .
14 They can thank whatever devils they happen to worship that I have much gentleness in my soul and am not given to vituperation or excessive polemic .
15 I 'm a sucker for coastal walking and am naturally attracted to Dorset as it offers some of the best in the country .
16 The techniques and skills that follow can be performed on all funboards but are best suited to boards under 3.20m as they are more controllable in strong winds .
17 The lyrics , too , have a recognisable touch of PSB cynicism , but are perfectly tailored to Liza 's strengths : ‘ I love you , you pay my rent , ’ she sings on a number you could just imagine undermining the foundations at Caesar 's Palace , Las Vegas .
18 All penguins are flightless but are perfectly adapted to life in water and to withstanding cold .
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