Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Was n't there a tiny nagging feeling on watching the re-runs of Butterflies that perhaps he would have been better off sticking to television comedy series and enjoying their rich rewards ? |
2 | Many commodity markets are institutionally well suited to speculation , having developed facilities for buying crops before they are harvested ( futures markets ) for small down-payments ( margin trading ) . |
3 | Some of the levels of detail that are capable of expression using the method outlined are perhaps best left to implementation . |
4 | Where tax-free reserves are so closely linked to capital investment , the small firm finds a greater proportion of profits subject to tax and may therefore be subject to a higher marginal rate of taxation . |
5 | It 's a troublesome beast , this poetic ambiguity which we are so often taught to value more highly than the explicit . |
6 | These sorts of childhood problems are only weakly linked to adult schizophrenia and alcoholism , and completely unrelated to manic depressive illness or anxiety neurosis . |
7 | Some of the answers are only now coming to light as we find out more about the structures of the proteins that go to make up living cells themselves . |
8 | and things are just about going to plan |
9 | Yeah but the thing is you 're better off going to Gateway first . |
10 | She sits there she goes and she stops and you 're just about to go to sleep and she goes so loud ! |
11 | ‘ You 're damn well going to sleep with me , ’ he countered bluntly , disregarding this comprehensive schedule . |
12 | Back to basics , certainly , though anyone who imagines the ‘ basics ’ of forward play are any longer confined to scrum and line-out is wildly off the mark . |
13 | some examples of a concept are more typical than others , and are more easily brought to mind . |
14 | What is worse is that in glass sodium and calcium are more weakly bonded to oxygen than is silicon . |
15 | Children with difficult or disadvantaged home circumstances are more often admitted to hospital and residential care than other children . |
16 | These signatures are more readily attributed to source regions within the continental lithosphere , and there are strong indications that it is often the mantle lithosphere that contributes isotopically ‘ enriched ’ ( low- 143 Nd/ 144 Nd ) material . |
17 | Since union recognition and union density are both positively related to establishment size ( see Daniel/Millward , 1983 ) , we tested to see if the above results were sustained when size was controlled for . |
18 | Assumption 3 : Consumption ( C ) and saving ( S ) are both directly related to income ( Y ) . |
19 | Of the withdrawals , we have assumed that savings and imports are both directly related to income but that taxes are lump-sum taxes . |
20 | Household spending on consumption ( C ) and household saving ( S ) are both directly related to household after-tax income . |
21 | Numbers are also better suited to computer operations with the result that the process of searching the tree is made computationally simple . |
22 | Hayek points to the fact that many social institutions which are essential to the successful pursuit of our aims are the result of customs , habits , and practices which are not the product of design or invention and which , although they govern thought and action , are often not brought to consciousness . |
23 | Evidence from successful Japanese companies has suggested that production costs are often closely connected to management practices and operations , rather than the scale of operations within plants . |
24 | Although expert determination would be entirely suitable , the tradition of the trade prefers arbitration and disputes of this sort are now generally referred to commodity arbitrations , discussed in 15.6.5 . |
25 | The increasing stocking density evident in Powys over the last 3 decades also explains the broadleaved woodland regeneration problem and clarifies why such woods are now often grazed to billiard table-like turf when in the more distant past grazing levels must have been low enough to allow regeneration . |
26 | There have been differences of opinion as to how such matters should be most advantageously introduced to school children , and some have argued that the " library period " where children systematically practise " library skills " , in isolation from any other work they may also be doing , is a mistake . |
27 | Well I mean all , all I know in that at the moment is that I , I 'd I would be most naturally drawn to youth , I would have thought . |
28 | First , the experiential approach to RE tends to be only lightly related to religion . |
29 | Scrutiny of policy and legislation would become less exacting ; the government of the day would be less insistently called to account . |
30 | I 'm just about to go to bed and I thought I 'd ring and see how things are with you . ’ |