Example sentences of "they are [verb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are aroused to activity by others , by friendship , by relating . |
| 2 | Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament ( consisting of a House of Assembly which is popularly elected every five years , and an appointed Senate ) , to which the Prime Minister and Cabinet are responsible and upon whose advice they are appointed to office by the Governor General . |
| 3 | After a successful rescue the small party is relentlessly pursued by the Viet Cong , but they are airlifted to safety by helicopters of the Air Cavalry . |
| 4 | Yet the amphibia as a whole represent an early level of terrestrial organization ; they are tied to water for reproduction , because their larvae have to pass through a wholly subaqueous phase , and desiccation of the adult is a constant danger . |
| 5 | Genesis is exhilarating and exuberant orthodox big-band music of a kind rarely played with such punch any more and the sharpness of the CD enhances the brash , headlong momentum of it — Tracey 's orchestras always sound as if they are going to work with the elan of Saturday night at the Savoy ballroom . |
| 6 | Furthermore , an oversell leaves the candidate wondering what kind of people they are going to work for . |
| 7 | In this enchanting corner of the Park they are brought to life by the magic of Disney . |