Example sentences of "[conj] are [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over one thousand of the three and half thousand Old Somervillians have given or are giving to the Appeal . |
| 2 | The letter rogatory specifies those facts and circumstances causing the requesting party reasonably to believe that the requested documents are or were in the possession , control , or custody of , or are known to the person from whom the documents are requested . |
| 3 | The aim of the book is to generate awareness of office supplies that are damaging to the environment and promote the purchase of more environment-friendly products such as recycled paper , non-tropical hardwood desks etc . |
| 4 | From such things as mattresses , wash-basins and bath-tubs , she makes plaster casts and it is these that are presented to the public . |
| 5 | The first is the easiest to remember since it uses characters that are related to the name of the function the sequences is performing ( as mnemonic ) . |
| 6 | The first is by keeping a close watch on the powers that are granted to the executive … |
| 7 | The possibilities are analogous to those in graphics that are offered to the designer by computer aided design ( CAD ) . |
| 8 | The secretary of state has given the Joint Consultants Committee ( JCC ) an assurance that the Department of Health will deal firmly with specific cases of abuse that are notified to the department , and , indeed , certain trusts have already been made to reverse inappropriate appointments . |
| 9 | ‘ I reckon the back pay they now owe me will cover the cost of the repairs that are needed to the scooter , ’ says Mr Lee , of Thomas Winder Court , off Great Mersey Street , Liverpool . |
| 10 | In so doing , they claim that it is not just secondary qualities that are confined to the mind , but , with them , the whole vivid force of the world-as-we-perceive-it , - what some philosophers call the manifest image of the world — which is intrinsically bound up with the secondary qualities . |
| 11 | THE BRITISH parliament , the fount of Western democracies , may soon adopt the technology of the radio station phone-in to prevent its members being sued for making defamatory remarks during debates that are broadcast to the nation . |
| 12 | Instead , these volcanic centres define fields that are displaced to the right of the array for other OIB and MORB in Fig. 2 c . |
| 13 | Your investment purchases units that are linked to the Performance Fund . |
| 14 | Pipe clips come in different sizes depending on the size of pipe to be supported and are connected to the wall with a single screw ( often round-head ) passed through the centre and screwed into a wall plug . |
| 15 | The base and emitter pins of the transistor go through the board holes where shown and are soldered to the foil . |
| 16 | The savings deposited in the NSB are called ‘ national savings ’ and are lent to the government . |
| 17 | In the French LFAs , subsidised loans are the more common incentive for capital developments ; capital grants are fixed at a lower level than in the UK and are related to the degree of handicap . |
| 18 | Capital grants are treated as deferred credits and are credited to the profit and loss account on the same basis as the related tangible assets are depreciated . |
| 19 | Sterling CDs have a minimum value of £50 000 and are issued to the value of £1 000 000 in increasing multiples of £10 000 . |
| 20 | Parts of the moorland — some would say too many — are used as military training areas and are closed to the public at certain times . |
| 21 | The indirect muscles are usually the largest in the body , and are attached to the thorax and not to the wing-bases . |
| 22 | The continuous lines then come straight out from the pole and are pegged to the ground forming a triangle shape . |
| 23 | Children also identify the use of cigarette brand imagery for other products or services , eg Silk Cut Holidays , as advertisements for cigarettes and are attracted to the imagery conveyed [ 8 ] . |
| 24 | We are again one step ahead of the legislators and are conforming to the Environment Protection Act 's ‘ Duty of care ’ by installing our own purpose built incinerators throughout the country . |
| 25 | These blob areas are curious in that the cells have only poor orientation selectivity but are tuned to the wavelength of light instead . |
| 26 | The franchise system is a different but related type of network in which the operating units are fixed but are linked to the centre by a marketing network . |
| 27 | For example , someone who accepts the official theory of life in the classroom and ‘ wants to learn ’ can be heavily sanctioned with abusive appellations from the same stock as are applied to the opposition on the terraces ( cf. |
| 28 | It provides that such damages can be awarded as are proportioned to the injury resulting from the death to the dependants respectively . |