Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have therefore sought to influence its detail in order to ensure the highest standards of protection are afforded to the surrounding natural and visual environments . |
| 2 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 3 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and are stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 4 | Connections to these boxes are usually made via a PP3 style clip-on connector and the wires to this clip are soldered to the circuit board , red is positive , black is negative . |
| 5 | At the end of each season , the bottom three clubs in the First Division are relegated to the Second Division for the next season . |
| 6 | Cash for pay-outs , petty cash and coin are provided to the customer 's branches by the carrier out of stocks held on behalf of the Bank . |
| 7 | The scorers of Scotland schoolboy 's under-15 team 's goals in the win over England at Wembley on Saturday were both Rangers ' signings and Brown 's most promising players at Scotland Youth level are signed to the Ibrox club as well . |
| 8 | Hence we can not expect markets and prices to ensure that the marginal benefits of making a noise are equated to the marginal cost of that noise to other people . |
| 9 | The majority are dated to the seventh century , the exception being that from Shrivenham ( Oxfordshire ) which dates to the second half of the sixth century or later ( pers. comm . |
| 10 | All graduates of the University are invited to the Annual General Meeting of Convocation . |
| 11 | The administrative headquarters of the University are located to the north of Coleraine , a pleasant market town on the River Bann . |
| 12 | The administrative headquarters of the University are located to the north of Coleraine , a pleasant market town on the River Bann . |
| 13 | The questions in the checklist are related to the same concepts as in the full SCAN event-by-event analysis , but the pace is more relaxed ( see 6A and 6E ) . |
| 14 | Launch costs reached a targeted sum of £¾m when roadshows and marketing literature are added to the sum . |
| 15 | If a clone has also been used as a probe then the program also checks if the probe and clone are assigned to the same contig . |
| 16 | There is a ‘ contributive nature ’ where specialised knowledge and experience are contributed to the common task of the organisation . |
| 17 | Recommendations on student progress are made to the central management team of the Dean , Assistant Dean and Co-ordinator by Field Chairs and senior tutors before noon on Thursday . |
| 18 | Several thousand species of fish have developed bony connections of some kind to link their swim bladders to the inner ear capsules , so that the vibrations picked up and amplified by the sympathetic resonance of the swim bladder are transmitted to the semicircular canals . |
| 19 | Members of the Association are committed to the achievement of these objectives and to the maintenance of the standards of professional conduct as established by this Code of Conduct . |
| 20 | Copies of optometry feedback are sent to the patient 's general practitioner , who is thereby kept informed of eye assessments . |
| 21 | If not , the condition can often be rectified by psychotherapy ; and the same applies , of course , where shame or distress are caused to the person affected . |
| 22 | Buyers ' bid are passed to the auctioneer via a bank of brokers who are seen on screen along with the animals on offer . |
| 23 | It is , however , largely through its parliamentary performance , and particularly through the Lobby , that the images of government and opposition are mediated to the electorate via the Press and few today would question the influence of the Press in determining the fortunes of government . |
| 24 | Levator muscles arising from the postoccipital rim and the prothoracic tergum are attached to the lateral cervical sclerites of their side . |
| 25 | The other instruments in this chapter are confined to the playing of one note at a time , other than the stringed instruments where it is possible to employ double , triple or quadruple stopping effects . |
| 26 | People who work in heavy industry are subjected to the noise of machines and measures to minimise the effects include the use of noise-abating apparatus and the wearing of ear muffs . |
| 27 | The President and Vice-President of the IBOA are elected to the Executive Committee by the Biennial Delegate Conference . |
| 28 | By establishing strict protocols , infection control nurses can ensure high standards of hygiene are maintained to the benefit of both nurses and patients . |
| 29 | So , manifestly unjustified afflictions in one village are ascribed to the malicious witchcraft of the shaman across the river . |
| 30 | Not surprisingly , the results are not always convincing : lyric poetry , for example is labelled as non-fictional even when it includes references to non-existing objects ( such as blue deer in Georg Trakl 's poems ) , while narrative and nonsense poetry are assigned to the fictional domain . |