Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] to [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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1 | The EXAFS for Si in glass reveals itself as the ‘ wiggles ’ following the absorption threshold , seen clearly in Figure 2. the case for the application of EXAFS to glass is overwhelming . |
2 | Equally , the relationship of something like PR to socialism is purely abstract . |
3 | Similarly , although the bog standard graphics cards from Hercules to VGA are supported , VGA makes more sense than CGA . |
4 | His recruitment of John Sculley from Pepsi to Apple was a headhunting coup as historic as the ITT job of 1959 . |
5 | After The Tyger 's Whelp put in at the harbour at Liamuiga , also known as Everhope , the winter after the Battle of Sloop 's Bight , the letter from the King in England to Kit was delivered to him on the verandah of the Great House at Belmont , by the captain , one Rowland Grasscocke , who was plying a regular trade between England , the West Coast of Africa and the Hesperidean chain . |
6 | So from London to King 's Lynn is , they say , a hundred miles and I 'll take their word for it , London to Ipswich in fact is seventy miles . |
7 | One reason for that is that most of the thousands of people who travel on those wretched trains to come to London to work are either unskilled or semi-skilled , to use the terms of the manufacturing industry . |