Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [adv] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Over 150 states are now parties to these conventions — by far the highest number of states parties to any laws-of-war agreements . |
2 | Researchers are usually outsiders to the situations they study . |
3 | They do not become parties to the treaty but to the Protocol , while the treaty parties are not parties to the Protocol . |
4 | This year more than a thousand kids are here thanks to members of Rotary District 1100 . |
5 | Chapels are not improvements to coal houses . |
6 | SCOTTISH salmon steaks are down £1 to £3.99 for 3lb at Asda . |
7 | Severn Trent Water , for example , supplies a free meter , and d-i-y costs are around £30 to £70 . |
8 | Individuals are neither slaves to their attitudes , nor are they necessarily masters of their own destiny . |
9 | Recognise that alcohol , cannabis , cocaine , LSD , heroin , Methadone , minor tranquillisers , sleeping tablets and many other mood-altering substances are all cross.addictive to sufferers from addictive disease and that all these drugs feed the disease regardless of whether they are legal , illegal or medicinally prescribed . |
10 | Pigs are also hosts to various parasites . |
11 | " Ah , no , although they do represent food and , well , family prestige , all these sacrifices are essentially offerings to the gods . |
12 | THE five-year-old boys and girls listen attentively as their teacher explains that men who live with men are not figures to be frightened of . |
13 | Lovers are normally face to face , absorbed in each other ; friends are side by side , absorbed in some common interest . ’ |
14 | Earnings per share fell from 24.4p to 17½p but dividends are up 0.2p to 10.2p with a final of 6.2p payable June 10 . |
15 | North Atlantic prawns are down £1.69 to £4.29 , and breaded scampi is £1.99 for 400g , down £1 . |
16 | In the first attempts to write words the letters are just shapes to be copied like any other shapes . |