Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are expected to report back to the software house and tell the programming team about any bugs they find , any inconsistencies , and so forth . |
| 2 | Furthermore , such modes of discussion are expected to conform also to the rules of professional literacy discourse . |
| 3 | The reason they swim together is not fully understood , but the tuna are believed to stay close to the dolphins to take advantage of their superior food-finding talents . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , the proposed stimuli are myth and folk song and , hopefully , these are meant to lead on to the poetry of Blake and Shakespeare . |
| 5 | Here , while journalists strive earnestly to shed their previous role as mere mouthpieces of dictatorial regimes , they are forced to face up to the enormous financial difficulties involved in surviving in the market-place , without the comfortable support they formerly received from the state . ’ |