Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | Some of the levels of detail that are capable of expression using the method outlined are perhaps best left to implementation . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It 's a troublesome beast , this poetic ambiguity which we are so often taught to value more highly than the explicit . |
| 5 | These sorts of childhood problems are only weakly linked to adult schizophrenia and alcoholism , and completely unrelated to manic depressive illness or anxiety neurosis . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | some examples of a concept are more typical than others , and are more easily brought to mind . |
| 8 | What is worse is that in glass sodium and calcium are more weakly bonded to oxygen than is silicon . |
| 9 | Children with difficult or disadvantaged home circumstances are more often admitted to hospital and residential care than other children . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Assumption 3 : Consumption ( C ) and saving ( S ) are both directly related to income ( Y ) . |
| 13 | Of the withdrawals , we have assumed that savings and imports are both directly related to income but that taxes are lump-sum taxes . |
| 14 | Household spending on consumption ( C ) and household saving ( S ) are both directly related to household after-tax income . |
| 15 | Numbers are also better suited to computer operations with the result that the process of searching the tree is made computationally simple . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The top-security ‘ dispersal prisons ’ are frequently not filled to capacity , while overcrowding is concentrated in local prisons ( which predominantly house remand prisoners and those on short-term sentences ) . |
| 21 | Their long arms are particularly well adapted to life in trees . |
| 22 | The opposite will also apply of course , and labour only sub-contract rates are sometimes more related to market conditions than to the actual work content . |
| 23 | The introduction and subsequent evolution of restorative proctocolectomy over the past 14 years has meant that most patients who require surgical treatment for chronic ulcerative colitis are no longer condemned to life with a permanent ileostomy . |
| 24 | They are definitely more suited to plastic boots with a rigid sole and pronounced welts at the toe and heel for the bails ( Fig 3 ) , but there are still some drawbacks , and they can come off . |