Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately , however , most of them are closely related to others , and the separate characteristics which concern us are relatively few in number . |
| 2 | I know that I am not meant to vac up the spiders , just their cobwebs . |
| 3 | I 'm strangely drawn to Stuart |
| 4 | I 'm discreetly handcuffed to Detective Sergeant Flavell — McDunn has the key — and we have a couple of burly plain-clothes men with us I strongly suspect are tooled up , but the pressure seems to be off me a bit . |
| 5 | ‘ It may be age , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm rather drawn to adversity and I like a good wash-out ; but nothing happens here except a steady loss of money . |
| 6 | I 'm not given to prudery , but at the thought of some poor woman in the Clerical Grade being allowed to read this … this … whatever it is , I feel a flush of pure shame inside my beard . |
| 7 | I 'm not allowed to Wednesdays cos your mum do n't watch it on a Wednesday ! |
| 8 | I 'm not suited to fatherhood and I had n't any wish to be made ridiculous by paternity suits . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not used to people who only work part-time . |
| 10 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm enormously attracted to people who can look after themselves . |
| 12 | If you are already committed to Symphony , the fact that it is still being updated and supported is in itself an important fact . |
| 13 | Okay , so you are either born to love or loathe HM . |
| 14 | Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation . |
| 15 | Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation . |
| 16 | Unlike many organisations with sporting connections we are not oriented to competition but to participation . |
| 17 | We are now beginning to realise that we are not just part of nature , we are inextricably related to nature . |
| 18 | Perhaps this accounts for our dual response to the book : we are simultaneously moved to tears and to laughter . |
| 19 | We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're not allowed to Hana , it 's against the law ! ’ |
| 21 | Farm workers also gain intrinsic satisfaction from working with living and growing plants and animals and they share a sense of achievement when they are finally brought to maturity , the sequential nature of production allowing workers to be involved in all of the stages through to completion . |
| 22 | Their advantages are : they are generally made to measure , so awkward sizes are n't a problem ; they need minimal maintenance ; and they usually have integral weatherstripping . |
| 23 | If the Hotel is part of a group , brochures of other hotels within the group should be on display and receptionists instructed to see that they are well distributed to guests and casual enquirers . |
| 24 | Third , from a methodological perspective , perspective , mentalistic accounts are seen as valid so long as they are closely tied to observations , so that any proposed link between behaviour and underlying knowledge is subject to rigorous scrutiny and ultimately to falsification through additional empirical enquiry ( see Figure 5.1 ) . |
| 25 | Twenty-o twenty-two and a hundred and twenty-five I do n't propose to speak to because er they are closely related to Government amendments , but I shall talk about it in another respect , but er seventeen and eighteen are in the theme of what so many Noble Lords have said , including the Noble Lord , Lord , and that is the importance of the local people er being er on these er thes th these these new police authorities and I seek to remove er the five appointed or any appointed people er by the Secretary of State . |
| 26 | Such hydration expansion commonly occurs in response to changes in relative humidity which , since they are closely related to temperature , may be diumal . |
| 27 | It is migration patterns that are primarily responsible for these shifts , and they are also related to changes in residential preferences and to trends in the location of employment and housing opportunities . |
| 28 | They are however counted to wood for righteousness : as long as one can hear a timber structure one is very unlikely to break it . |
| 29 | The obvious difficulty with behaviouristic accounts of mental states is that , although in a way they do provide what was wanted , i.e. an account of mental states in which they are non-contingently related to behaviour , still they appear to ignore everything that is characteristically mental . |
| 30 | In rural areas the house drains , where they are not connected to sewers , are directed into enclosed tanks called cess pools or into septic tanks . |