Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [adv] [conj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , as I write I realize that the whole mess of Primavera must be handed over to you — TAKE OVER THE WHOLE BLOODY THING and get this tremendous weight off my shoulders — change and edit the costumes , but not too much , as they are designed so as not to interfere with the movement of the ballet , as it includes curling up into small balls , rolling , lying etc . |
| 2 | The teeth of Uromastix , unlike those of insectivorous or carnivorous lizards , are expanded backwards and forwards to form a nearly continuous cutting edge . |
| 3 | Budgets are important because they are used indirectly and directly to fix the levels and distribution of taxes . |
| 4 | Unless you are very easy-going and also fortunate , you are bound sooner or later to meet someone through your job whom you find it impossible to like . |
| 5 | In his discussion of the problem , Otto Fenichel mentions ‘ food addicts ’ who ‘ are compelled violently and compulsively to devour whatever food is in reach at the moment . ’ |
| 6 | When the child is able to speak , he can answer many questions which are asked gently and naturally to test how much he has learnt . |