Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | An extended parking area has enabled the restoration or eroded downland where formerly the grass had been all but lost to cars . |
| 2 | I do n't think he knows what he 's giving me 'cos you 're just as addicted to them as you are to smack . |
| 3 | Because the real problem , Rory , my sweet , is that you 're just as attracted to him as he is to you . ’ |
| 4 | The Iveco cuts — at Langley , Berks — will mean the hourly-paid workforce has been more than halved to 660 since June , 1990 , union chiefs said . |
| 5 | When the Lennoxes were gone Maggie asked , ‘ Have you been home or talked to anyone else since arriving in Heymouth ? ’ |
| 6 | We are still as committed to the leukaemia unit as we always have been . ’ |
| 7 | The Stop the M12 group is also opposed to upgrading the A12 , fearing this would be just as damaging to the environment . |
| 8 | Second , because its hidden curriculum can be just as undermining to our real intentions as that of the former withdrawal system . |
| 9 | The latter are quite as real as the former , may have equally far-reaching results and can be just as limiting to the quality of life in the individual concerned . |
| 10 | Do n't matter where … but it 'ud be best if th'took to prizefighting . |
| 11 | Quick with you , be off and see to it . ’ |
| 12 | The lessons of A Course In Miracles provide many wonderful affirmations such as — ‘ There is nothing to fear ’ , ‘ I could see peace instead of this ’ , ‘ All that I give is given to myself , ‘ All things I think I see reflect ideas ’ , ‘ Let me be still and listen to the truth ’ , ‘ Light and joy and peace abide in me ’ , ‘ Today I will judge nothing that occurs ’ , and ‘ The past is over . |
| 13 | Let me be still and listen to the truth . |
| 14 | If we make ourselves the bar , if we suggest that self-determination is the right of every people on earth but the Germans , we risk creating resentments in Germany which could be quite as destabilising to the European order as reunification . |
| 15 | Although it is true that the people of the Isle of Wight are about as related to the state of civilisation as the good people of rural Mississippi . |
| 16 | Their relations to one another determine the syntax ( that is , the grammar ) of the language they constitute , and their causal relations to the external world determine their semantics ( that is , what they are about or refer to ) . |
| 17 | That 's the impression I 've been under but according to form you can do what you bloody want . |
| 18 | 31 firms either were not or ceased to be eligible for registration . |
| 19 | When ( the HoD ) was writing the self-appraisal we were n't that involved to be honest . |
| 20 | Erm while your children were here and going to school in , in and all that , did they have any instruction from , from the temple , any extra tuition in anything ? |
| 21 | Soon all were aboard and waving to those unfortunate enough to stay behind , and we would be off to Dymchurch or some other exotic foreign place . |
| 22 | I 'm taking numbers off of caravans where they 're letting and I 've been round and spoken to people who are in them caravans , and not one is happy ! |
| 23 | It is just that going to the cinema has become inexorably linked with the purchase and consumption of such foods . |
| 24 | The ‘ organisation man ’ picture is largely that referred to by the novelists we reviewed in Chapter 1 . |
| 25 | ( he 's not that used to seeing naked tits ) , |
| 26 | One young woman is still as attached to her parents now as she was when she was small . |
| 27 | Still the fairest one of all , Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is back and coming to theatres everywhere , Snow White is a beautiful , captivating and timeless of the day everyone fell in love with her , in the world first full length animated feature . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs . |
| 29 | He starts the day with these vices — the quiet glass of red wine , the thoughtful cigar — and is n't that meant to be especially bad ? |
| 30 | Yeah , but is n't that going to be incorporated in as one package ? |