Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adv] [verb] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , this is not what was expected from Study 1 where recall seemed to be strongly related to ratings of subjective risk .
2 Anaspids also show a dorsally placed nasohypophysial opening and are therefore considered to be closely related to lampreys and cephalaspids .
3 THE COMMON MODERN NOVEL , IN WHICH THERE IS NO IMAGINATION , BUT A MISERABLE STRUGGLE TO EXCITE AND GRATIFY MERE CURIOSITY , OUGHT , IN MY JUDGEMENT , TO BE WHOLLY FORBIDDEN TO CHILDREN .
4 ‘ These things ought , in my judgement , to be wholly forbidden to children , ’ I said , instead .
5 At a gig in Newcastle , I was reprimanded for saying that a condom smelt ‘ fishy ’ , as this was deemed to be implicitly degrading to women .
6 On the face of it , hand-composition in letterpress printing seemed to be well suited to women 's " dexterity " .
7 We happened to be talking about the diary habit which , nowadays , seems to be largely confined to politicians . ’
8 As a ‘ new ’ curricular area , the rationale for PSD modules will have to be carefully explained to students , parents and employers .
9 The report rejected integrated studies , although it nowhere defined what they are , and the curriculum it arrived at was again reduced to subjects .
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