Example sentences of "are [verb] [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Derry City Soccer Quiz Soccer pundits are invited along to the Oakgrove on Friday nights for this top soccer quiz . |
| 32 | Some are seeking independence and freedom from family or institutional repression ; some are escaping from problems or abuse whether at home , within the family , or at school ; some are running back to the family and away from care authorities . |
| 33 | So it is all the more striking to see what happens when those known language experiences are translated on to the page of a book . |
| 34 | According today 's Scotland on Sunday Newspaper , Hearts and it 's Chairman Wallace Mercer are coming round to the idea of sharing a ground with Hibs on the site the council wants , at Ingleston . |
| 35 | At least a growing number of Tory MPs are coming round to the idea . |
| 36 | ‘ Secondly , a number of acoustic players are coming round to the belief that the 12-fret configuration is the best for tone , which it is . |
| 37 | Commonly used for furniture units , panelling and partitions , the scope of mdf is increasing all the time , as moistureresistant , fire-resistant and exterior grades are coming on to the market , together with pre-finished d-i-y products such as skirtings , covings , architraves , mouldings and floor panels . |
| 38 | Meanwhile , other PEPs are coming on to the market . |
| 39 | SOUTH WEST ‘ Fewer properties are coming on to the market , which is a good sign , ’ says Julian Knops of Andrews in Bath and Bristol . |
| 40 | That is true not just of BT — a large number of other investors are coming on to the market . |
| 41 | Many more are coming on to the list . |
| 42 | A good deal of this is false but it is now clear that Antony has a much better ‘ grip ’ on the crowd than Brutus has , as his language is simpler , clearer and more direct , his ideas are coming over to the crowd with a much greater force . |
| 43 | More children are coming back to the library to work because teachers give the initial push by bringing them … |
| 44 | Replies are coming in to the questionnaire on VDU use which was recently issued to all staff . |
| 45 | In compulsory competitive tendering the Government are merely bringing up the rear and ensuring that local authorities that have not yet taken advantage of those techniques are brought up to the level of the best . |
| 46 | And with that slice of humour , we are brought back to the present . |
| 47 | But if that is put on one side we are brought back to the question of what kinds of determining factors Poulantzas invokes in order to explain what actually happens . |
| 48 | The answer to his first point is that it is absolutely clear that a number of people who break their bail conditions are remanded in custody when they are brought back to the court ; but that happens in only about six out of 10 cases , and in four out of 10 cases when those who break their bail conditions are brought back to the court , it seems that they are no longer remanded in custody but are again let out on bail . |
| 49 | The answer to his first point is that it is absolutely clear that a number of people who break their bail conditions are remanded in custody when they are brought back to the court ; but that happens in only about six out of 10 cases , and in four out of 10 cases when those who break their bail conditions are brought back to the court , it seems that they are no longer remanded in custody but are again let out on bail . |
| 50 | In an effort to cut costs , Nissan will reduce the breathtaking speed at which new models are rushed on to the market . |
| 51 | To answer this question we are led back to the idea of big gassy planets like Jupiter spitting out small rocky ones like Venus , which then play a sort of cosmic billiards before settling down . |
| 52 | Visitors are thoroughly searched before they are allowed in to the jail which houses two hundred remand prisoners , killers , I R A terrorists and rapists , and the investigation will examine whether a prison officer may have brought in the phone . |
| 53 | Fragrant herbs play a great part in what has come to be called aromatherapy , in which essential fragrant oils from herbs are rubbed on to the skin . |
| 54 | The CIT 's members are standing up to the recession and keeping close to their customers and associates . |
| 55 | Even in the western Ukraine , far away from Chernobyl , headaches and sleeping troubles are put down to the disaster . |
| 56 | One explanation is that the initial infection , acquired from the ingestion of overwintered larvae in May , involves so few worms that neither clinical signs nor immunity is produced ; however , sufficient numbers of larvae are seeded on to the pasture so that by July the numbers of L3 on pasture are sufficient to produce clinical disease . |
| 57 | But if we create a psychology in this country where to the men and women who earn the crust upon which we depend , our business community , are switched off to the significance of Europe , there 's only one people who 'll suffer and it is us . |
| 58 | It would be possible to institute a ‘ retail price index minus x ’ formula , designed to encourage efficiency and to ensure that productivity gains are passed on to the consumer . |
| 59 | Friends and a typewriter are superimposed on to the film of a car journey to Avebury , and background noise is provided , I think , by something called Throbbing Gristle . |
| 60 | Tiles , whether traditional clay ones or more modern concrete ones , are hooked on to the roof battens . |