Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Supervisors with Scottish research interests may have moved elsewhere ; the purposes of the research may have changed within universities ; Research Council funding for such research may have changed or been re-distributed to other universities .
2 Mostly they do administrative work inside the station , drive for the section inspector , or are seconded to administrative work elsewhere in the station .
3 In Cornwall , some of the most intractable of wastes can be used for agriculture , for ornamental gardens and playing fields , or be converted to semi-natural habitat , as woodland or heath .
4 The hotel or hall staff can arrange chairs , drinks , and someone to direct and greet the late arrivals , who can then view the wedding presents , or be introduced to each other until a suitable moment arrives for them to enter the dining hall .
5 To claim that 1 know that my postal code is NW3 2RT is evidently to claim or be committed to more than that 1 believe it .
6 And patients feel confused and angry at the differences between hospitals , unsure whether they are enduring isolation unnecesarily or being exposed to undue risk .
7 To specify modules which must be locked against modification without agreement or being set to hard copy , but which nevertheless do not need to be transferred as part of the package , another tight coupling relationship must be used :
8 Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only !
9 Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only !
10 Never before had the Prince encountered such anger and hostility , nor been exposed to such real and persistent danger .
11 This is based in part on the growth of effective party organisation , which has steadily weakened parliament 's original critical role , and in part on the emergence of a complex civil service structure with access to information and technical expertise that are denied to ordinary Members of Parliament ( Poggi , 1978 ; Crossman , 1963 and 1975–7 ) .
12 However , the COB Rules that are applied to these group activities will only apply if they would have been regulated business ( and so within the territorial scope of the SFA rules ) if they had in fact been investment business .
13 These too make purchase decisions that are related to specific objectives .
14 Other additional areas that are related to managerial skills , such as publicity , and industrial relations/local authority structure , were listed by a further 15% of authorities , so that this topic in general figured quite highly as one for which a considerable number of authorities perceived a need for external course provision .
15 Others , including NUPE , GMBATU and the TGWU , have moved towards more widespread membership education ( including an ambitious distance learning programme in the case of the TGWU ) , involving shop stewards as lay tutors , and developing more politically aware forms of education that are related to active campaigns around particular issues .
16 The research will focus especially on the preparation of proposals written in response to several key interdisciplinary initiatives , and on the papers , reports and discussions and participants accounts that are related to these proposals .
17 The job of perceptual systems is to provide us with representations of what is happening in the outside world , representations based on information gathered from receptors based in different parts of the body that are tuned to specific classes of physical events .
18 Here we can see the paired jointed legs that are attached to each body segment , the feathery gill on a stalk alongside each leg , two feelers at the front of the head , the gut running the entire length of the body , even the muscle fibres along the back which enabled the animal to roll itself up into a ball .
19 However , it should be noted that Blacksell and Gilg ( 1981 , p. 143 ) consider that ‘ in many respects , whether or not an application is granted or refused is less important than the safeguards that are attached to any permission . ’
20 The problem is , when you have conducted a piece for many years you have a knowledge of the interior musical structures that are closed to most theatre directors .
21 There is no help with medicines and the sick do n't get any of the benefits that are paid to those on Income Support .
22 Particular locations on the reef , known as cleaning stations , are well frequented by the large number of fish that are attracted to these areas .
23 Lamb House , Rye , in East Sussex is one of the few National Trust houses that are let to private tenants .
24 What seems to have happened is that they have internalised the negative images that are attributed to black people and do not feel that they should identify with them .
25 The possibility therefore exists that there are specific T cell epitopes within the adenovirus 12 E1b protein — A-gliadin sequence homology that are confined to coeliac toxic prolamins .
26 Japan now also utilises other parts of the whale 's body : blubber for food ; oil for many things , including boot polish ; whalebone in all kinds of articles ; teeth in handicrafts ; skin for leather ; and various internal organs that are put to assorted uses .
27 His anthem ‘ Let God Arise ’ was first performed at the Norwich Festival of 1849 : Charles Lucas called it ‘ the best antiphonal work since the days of Handel ’ , and The Times found in it ‘ gifts that are accorded to few ’ .
28 Hoffman highlights a variety of peculiar stylistic traits in a corpus of German texts written by Turkish immigrants , and shows that stylistic analysis needs to be sensitive not only to formal linguistic devices , but also to the way in which such devices operate within wider patterns of action that are linked to social and situational contexts .
29 With psychologists , most of them 've done English and and history or some , they 've done essay type questions that 're geared to answering questions .
30 ‘ There are probably a great many parks and recreation grounds that were given to local authorities by local benefactors or acquired by public subscription where the wording in the deeds implies that there is a charitable trust .
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