Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] to the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We live in a ‘ market economy ’ and many one time ‘ command economies ’ are endeavouring to change to the same arrangements . |
| 2 | Two-syllable simple adjectives are stressed according to the same rule , giving : |
| 3 | If two initially rather different cues are made to adhere to the same name or to closely similar names , then rather than being stretched apart the two cues might be forced closer together . |
| 4 | For example there were evident differences in lexical incidence between items which had been thought to belong to the same phonological set ; get and never in contemporary Belfast vernacular did not pattern in the same way as items such as wet and wedding , and so could not be considered as tokens of the variable ( Ε ) ( see further 6.7 ) . |
| 5 | He wanted his prose to be objective , scientific , devoid of personal presence , devoid of opinions ; so he decided that poetry ought to be written according to the same principles . |
| 6 | Reappraisal of Planning Permission — all existing permissions should be reassessed according to the same criteria as above , and authorities would have the power to rescind or modify them . |
| 7 | Witnesses were examined according to the same procedure as at police court trials . |
| 8 | At Alfort , for instance , the professors were constrained to reply to the same charge as was levelled at Coleman — that of neglecting animals other than the horse . |
| 9 | Developing and mounting were performed according to the same protocol as for the PAP procedure . |
| 10 | This makes it possible to study subtle processes of coordination : for example , when words are repeated they are generally pronounced less clearly after the first time , but only if they are being used to refer to the same thing . |
| 11 | The men were believed to belong to the same group which attacked an army outpost near Kraka , 37 miles south of the capital , on Monday , killing seven people . |
| 12 | In both these cases the confusion arises because a term is considered to belong to the same category as the ones that are being demonstrated . |
| 13 | In addition he suggested that he could obtain further men from the SBS and the Middle East Commando , and that the Free French be permitted to expand to the same size as L Detachment . |
| 14 | Four twos two fours which ever one 's easier it 's going to come to the same answer . |
| 15 | The information made visible by the use of such database facilities is restricted according to the same security rules imposed by LIFESPAN . |
| 16 | Formerly the domicile of a wife was necessarily the same as that of her husband , but under the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973 the wife 's dependent domicile was abolished : now her domicile is determined according to the same rules as for a single person . |
| 17 | To give you useful comparisons , every machine is tested according to the same criteria : |
| 18 | To give you useful comparisons , every machine is tested according to the same criteria : |