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 . |