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

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1 Fortunately , however , most of them are closely related to others , and the separate characteristics which concern us are relatively few in number .
2 Inertia has kept the sites occupied , but functionally many of them are not related to their countryside surroundings .
3 There are other goods which are held in common ownership , such as the air , the sea and common land , which it is difficult to prevent people from using because property rights in them are not assigned to individual owners .
4 Many of them are not used to disabled people , and , being temporary , they rarely get to know her anyway .
5 So these problems and similar ones to them are generally led to an abandonment I suppose , or a lack of interest in feat in a pure feature analysis view to how we build up and recognise objects .
6 Let us hope that the Danes will vote ‘ No ’ in their referendum on June 2 , thus forcing all members to renegotiate the treaty , as many of them are now said to be having second thoughts of their own .
7 Most of them are deeply committed to their children .
8 But and I are so used to early rising now that we were awake betimes as usual .
9 It has taken several years of animated discussions among the members and their respective lawyers to arrive at these terms and conditions , which are also intended to be in line with the code of conduct adopted last year by the European federation of art dealers , FIDOAO ( Federation Internationale des Diffuseurs d'Oeuvres d'Art Originales ) .
10 deodorant , use fresh leaves in the bath water , or a decoction of the roots , which are also said to be effective in removing freckles
11 This same point about the divisibility of roles which are ordinarily assumed to be interchangeable is further exemplified by my second example which is another piece of classic ethnography .
12 The activity posited by Brentano , secondly , is common not only to seeing and other perception , thinking in the sense of deliberating or judging , and also remembering , intending , and deciding , all of which are ordinarily thought to be in different ways active , but also pain and other sensations , dreaming , experiencing an emotion , and being subject to a mood , all of which are thought to be in different ways passive .
13 General courses have so far been defined in mainly negative terms , as ones which are neither geared to a specific external profession or occupation nor provide a specialized preparation for postgraduate research and , implicitly , an academic career .
14 On Twelfth Night wassailers hang toasted bread on their most productive apple tree to attract the robins which are traditionally held to be good spirits .
15 Most SMP vendors believe an efficient and scalable SMP version of Windows NT wo n't be around until the second or third release , which are reportedly scheduled to be rolled-out mid 1993 .
16 Variants of binary variables ( which are implicitly assumed to be discrete ) are most easily handled as percentages ; table 5.1 for example lists zero realizations of ( h ) as a percentage of the total number of occurrences of both variants .
17 Both old age and disability are dimensions of experience which are fundamentally linked to gender ( Morris , 1991 ) .
18 Now , I 'm all for the members of the Great British Public knowing a great deal more about the nostrums they consume , and having the information needed to help them share in deciding which are worth having and when , and which are best left to the birds .
19 The right to die and the right to help someone to die are surely matters which are best left to discretion and commonsense .
20 Other items might be delegated , with the LEA acting as judge of which are best passed to the school 's control and which need to be held centrally .
21 Take a look at the individual Club pages to discover which are best suited to ‘ night owls ’ .
22 Hence , the emphasis on selection today is more to identify specific clones of Pinot Noir , Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay which are best suited to each individual village .
23 The true place of inflation in calculating the cost of credit is as part of a triangle which has as its other sides the interest to be gained from instalment savings and the interest to be paid for instalment credit — both of which are broadly related to inflation rates anyway .
24 By contrast , a scientist who produces results which are later found to be false runs the risk of losing respectability amongst his peers , advancement from his employers and future support from funding institutions .
25 Items which are physically attached to the front cover gain in that they could not really be more prominently displayed and are bound to reach all the purchasers of the magazine .
26 It was therefore with great joy that most people in Britain greeted the recent news that three Beluga whales , which are closely related to dolphins , had made their own bid for freedom .
27 Extracts from a number of the studies referred to in the previous chapters are included ; as are extracts from works not specifically cited in these chapters but which are closely related to topics and issues raised in them .
28 This technique has been discovered independently by two different groups of birds — the weaverbirds of Africa which are closely related to the European sparrow , and the icterids of the Americas which include such birds as the caciques and the oropendolas .
29 These concerns have been further stimulated by the change in public attitudes to safety and environmental issues , many of which are closely linked to energy .
30 One important lesson which one can draw from this historical analysis is that it may not be possible to predetermine the nature of the proper relationship between politics and the press : each era spawns different sets of relationships which are closely linked to particular configurations of social , political and economic forces .
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