Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adj] [prep] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A final point is that the explanatory import of the reporting is such as to back trivial and conservative ‘ solutions ’ . |
| 2 | The diameter of the cylinders was such as to ‘ tune ’ the wavelength of microwaves emitted . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , sir , ’ I said , and retreated as he began the ultimate heresy of sloshing Remy Martin 's finest on to rocks . |
| 4 | Comments on the draft report were due in to the Cadbury Committee by 31 July , and committee secretary Nigel Peace confirms that the postbag is a large one . |
| 5 | By way of abbreviation , for what it is worth , we can say that cc was dependently necessary to e , that e was such as to dependently necessitate cc . |
| 6 | But the concept of pain which I have acquired in this way is such as to be applicable to others , by simply supposing that they have a sensation which is like the one I have ( Mill : ‘ by supposing the link to be of the same nature ’ ) . |
| 7 | The guy was quick on to the brakes , but not quick enough for poor old Pikey . |