Example sentences of "are [adv] [vb pp] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Embryologists are sensitive about issues relating to animal experimentation and the vast majority of experiments are done on very early embryos which are rarely allowed to develop to maturity .
2 Such inferences are , by definition , conversational implicatures , where the term implicature is intended to contrast with terms like logical implication , entailment and logical consequence which are generally used to refer to inferences that are derived solely from logical or semantic content .
3 The existing users of the buildings would also have to be rehoused , although some of the taxmen are already set to move to Nottingham under the Civil Service 's dispersal programme .
4 Huang Sheng faced life as an outcast in his Chinese home where children who ca n't walk are not allowed to go to school .
5 Fin whales are not known to descend to depths as great as 1500 metres .
6 That is due partly to quite creditable reasons : mothers on their own have more assured rights to benefits and to housing than they have in many other countries ; , they are not compelled to go to work ; and their benefits are more generous in comparison with wages .
7 In official publications types of manual job are usually distinguished according to levels of skill , with separate categories being used for the unskilled , semi-skilled and skilled manual worker .
8 As a consequence we are still constrained to conform to standards of behaviour expected of us by the group .
9 The fiction of the family is the most powerful one in terms of unquestioned loyalties — children , parents , grandparents , siblings and spouses are traditionally expected to conform to codes of duty and right without question or gain .
10 Attitudes towards professional development are also differentiated according to length of teaching experience .
11 Questions are also categorised according to levels of thinking required .
12 Some of the other writers in this book , and a number of other researchers are also seen to contribute to knowledge in this area .
13 People and even nations are often pigeon-holed according to people 's preconceived ideas , which are of course seldom accurate .
14 Crews are fairly divided according to age and experience , and all 130 competitors had to raise £14,850 for their berth — Justine is jointly sponsored by Price Waterhouse and Blackburn-based accountancy firm Porter Matthews and Marsden , for which she has been working .
15 Species of the two genera are frequently found clinging to pennatulids and gorgonians .
16 Such students are strongly advised to come to Edinburgh on their own , in the first instance , and to send for their husbands or wives and families only when they have secured suitable accommodation .
17 People are n't made to go to college at night , people go because they want to .
18 The transitions between word ending states and word beginning states are then modified according to word boundary phonological rules .
19 Different nouns are sometimes used to refer to female and male members of the same species : cow/bull , sow/boar , doe/stag , mare/stallion , ewe/ram .
20 Where they survive , ‘ tickets of summons ’ are occasionally found attached to paintings of family arms .
21 Married students are therefore advised to come to Edinburgh on their own in the first instance and to send for their families only when they have secured suitable accommodation .
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