Example sentences of "[Wh det] be [vb pp] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Throughout the text there are case studies which are designed to illustrate to students the relevance of the subject matter contained in the text . |
2 | The former Conservative Cabinet minister , John Biffen , welcomed the priority given to the industrial sector but voiced the concerns of a number of Tory MPs over the size of the public sector borrowing requirement , which is expected to rise to £50 billion in 1993/4 . |
3 | Korah sets up an alternative people of God ( the Hebrew term translated ‘ company ’ in the RSV in verse 5 and beyond is the same as ‘ congregation ’ in verse 2 and elsewhere , which is used to refer to Israel as a whole ) . |
4 | For Gumperz is able to draw a distinction between a " we " code , used in the family , the village , or among peers , and a " they " code , which is used to talk to outsiders , on official business , in encounters outside the community , etc . |
5 | CAP is a prokaryotic sequence-specific protein which is known to bind to DNA as a dimer and to induce a bend in DNA . |
6 | Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface . |
7 | Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface . |
8 | Suddenly he realised the single glaring inconsistency in any line of argument which was designed to point to revenge or the settlement of a grudge as a motive for the attempt . |
9 | Soon he was absorbed in the workings of the pistol , which was designed according to principles that were new to him . |
10 | Work developed using a variety of apparatus , each with its own qualities , which was found to lead to freedom of movement , encouraging depth and breadth of swing , resilience and flow whilst stimulating enjoyment . |
11 | THE owner of a valuable horse which was found bludgeoned to death said yesterday she believed the killing was carried out by someone with a grudge against her . |
12 | What is bound to come to mind at this point is that there are pairs of things distinct from , but fundamentally like , a causal circumstance and its effect . |