Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [adj] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am most grateful to the Area Chairmen in the North East , Tayside , the Highlands and in London for their counsel and support . |
| 2 | I am most grateful to the Area Chairmen in Tayside , the Highlands and in London for their continuing counsel and support . |
| 3 | For a soft-shoulder Sunday mechanic like me it would have taken all day , but most of the jobs are incredibly simple to the man who can , who served his time with Ford and spent years at London Transport . |
| 4 | It was designed to invite visitors to step inside and explore buildings whose distinguished , colourful or unusual interior are rarely open to the public . |
| 5 | I am wholly opposed to a transfer of competence to the European Community on matters of asylum and immigration . |
| 6 | The basis for selection of materials varies between mainly content based criteria ( e.g. what scientific knowledge and ways of thinking are most appropriate to the present and subsequent experience of the child ) , and mainly process based criteria ( e.g. what thought processes are necessary for a primary child to develop and what knowledge and experience must therefore be selected to form a content from which this development can best be effected ) . |
| 7 | As an interim step , we must try to wean from smoking the people in society who are most vulnerable to the habit . |
| 8 | There will inevitably be a degree of emphasis on those areas which are most relevant to the work of local government . |
| 9 | Five hundred and thirty pounds in cash and a gold buckle ring of sentimental value were also taken by the heartless thieves , but it is the wedding rings that are most important to the woman and her fiance . |
| 10 | Virus infections seldom kill , but they do tend to affect vigour , reduce the crop , delay ripening and generally impair the plant 's efficiency , although not all virus infections are necessarily harmful to the vine . |
| 11 | These are obviously relevant to the act of speaking but could not themselves properly be regarded as components of speech . |
| 12 | These motives are obviously relevant to the discourse analysis I have been describing here ; indeed it will be clear by now that the two motives correspond , respectively , to the ‘ dominance ’ and ‘ difference ’ currents . |
| 13 | Kant 's distinctions between analytic and synthetic judgements and between the a priori and a posteriori are obviously important to the philosophy of knowledge , but their influence on the structure of the curriculum is not obvious , except perhaps in reinforcing the general sense that mathematics is somehow unlike all other subjects . |
| 14 | Children around the age of eight are especially vulnerable to the influence of television . |
| 15 | Some disciplines , for example , American Studies , Asian Studies , and European Studies are especially relevant to the world today . |
| 16 | What makes the modularity argument more compelling is the fact that brain lesions usually do produce effects , but those effects are highly specific to the area that has been damaged . |
| 17 | If , conversely , one used educational and type-of-occupation criteria to classify individuals ( and these are highly relevant to the question of how standard a speaker 's language is ) , it is probable that many wives , especially those of working-class men , would come out above their husbands . |
| 18 | The effect is amplified , MITI argues , because 35% of American exports to Japan are industrial commodities , which are highly sensitive to the business cycle . |
| 19 | These people are basically independent to the company but they are appointed basically by the directors of the company in a capacity and basically er another safeguard or a check on the actual management what you would call management er governance of the company . |
| 20 | It is still true that the tactic of procrastination is often employed by those who are basically hostile to the purpose of a measure . |
| 21 | Indeed , if , for example in ( 5 ) , unc and higher powers are sensibly null to the order of accuracy required , we can write unc saving one multiplication . |
| 22 | Mr Gresty , whose business has been broken into several times , said : ‘ I am extremely grateful to the Army for getting me out of a very sticky situation . ’ |
| 23 | I am extremely grateful to the chairman of the Greater London Territorial , Auxiliary and Volunteer Association , Sir Greville Spratt , and to Brigadier Peter Bowser , the secretary , for all that they have done to lead the way in ensuring that the Government have been properly informed that the Territorial Army is adequately provided for in the future . |
| 24 | Authorities following this strategy are less vulnerable to the control of professional groups or corporate interests and correspondingly more open to popular pressure . |
| 25 | Thus the British courts are less amenable to the study techniques applied in the United States . |
| 26 | For example , tendencies for the legitimacy of public decisions to be eroded can be partly offset by ‘ shifting decision-making sites towards state units that are less susceptible to a loss of popular support , such as the bureaucracy , independent agencies , planning committees and social and economic councils ’ ( Nordlinger , 1981 , p. 71 ) . |
| 27 | The price policies are less sensitive to the inclusion of scale economies ; with the EC minimum import price , welfare is reduced an additional 0.08% , while with the optimal tariff , welfare is increased by an extra 0.24% . |
| 28 | I am much indebted to the Commission staff , in particular to Mr Collin Bowen , for allowing me to show plans in advance of publication of this , and of the other sites in the county . |
| 29 | I wrote an unflattering portrait of the Al Fayeds in 1985 and aspects of my involvement then are apparently relevant to the Fraud Squad 's inquiries . |
| 30 | The materials you will be expected to use and enjoy will include a wide range of nursing journals , some of them well established and some which are entirely new to the market . |