Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [vb pp] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Embryologists are sensitive about issues relating to animal experimentation and the vast majority of experiments are done on very early embryos which are rarely allowed to develop to maturity . |
| 2 | The national programmes of religious education in use in Scottish Catholic schools ( 5–14 ) already contain courses which are coherently constructed according to the principles of curriculum development , paying particular attention to continuity and progression in terms of a spiral curriculum . |
| 3 | The two main traditions of piano building are generally distinguished according to the type of action employed in them . |
| 4 | Politicians in Japan are generally promoted according to their age ; James Kondo , a Heisei reformer still in his 20s , goes by the title of ‘ senior policy analyst ’ . |
| 5 | Children are generally classified according to their fathers ' occupations . |
| 6 | There is , for example , the problem of matching finance in local currency , which governments are generally required to commit to each donor-assisted project . |
| 7 | Such inferences are , by definition , conversational implicatures , where the term implicature is intended to contrast with terms like logical implication , entailment and logical consequence which are generally used to refer to inferences that are derived solely from logical or semantic content . |
| 8 | The existing users of the buildings would also have to be rehoused , although some of the taxmen are already set to move to Nottingham under the Civil Service 's dispersal programme . |
| 9 | Huang Sheng faced life as an outcast in his Chinese home where children who ca n't walk are not allowed to go to school . |
| 10 | We can perhaps refer to the superior working-class culture and superior beer , but we are not allowed to refer to the economic or industrial successes . |
| 11 | Fin whales are not known to descend to depths as great as 1500 metres . |
| 12 | That is due partly to quite creditable reasons : mothers on their own have more assured rights to benefits and to housing than they have in many other countries ; , they are not compelled to go to work ; and their benefits are more generous in comparison with wages . |
| 13 | But conservatives claim that this sort of argument leads to the destruction of the moral foundations on which the social order is built : ‘ men can not for long tolerate a sense of spiritual meaningless in their individual lives , so they can not for long accept a society in which power , privilege , and property are not distributed according to some morally meaningful criteria ’ . |
| 14 | Although companies are not expected to go to unreasonable lengths to accommodate someone who is not able to carry out his job to the full extent , an employer who disregards altogether the possibility of finding you some other position and is unwilling to consider any other form of compromise may be vulnerable to an unfair dismissal claim . |
| 15 | Later I was told that in criminal trials counsel are not permitted to talk to their witnesses during adjournments . |
| 16 | Although the shops are richly stocked compared to those of the Republic , Northern Ireland may bear a slight resemblance to a Communist country . |
| 17 | But you 're not , you 're not allowed to talk to it see , you 've got to talk to each other . |
| 18 | Products are always tested to conform to standard specifications ( as printed in the catalogue ) , but if there are specific analytical needs , they will gladly perform custom analyses , ensuring that the product will work for a particular application . |
| 19 | We know that more than 10 million people in Britain are low paid according to the Council of Europe 's decency threshold . |
| 20 | This will not be a problem if you only ever use one program , but if you are ever tempted to upgrade to a more powerful word-processor , changing the ‘ brand ’ could mean starting from scratch . |
| 21 | Many sites where archaeological remains are on public display have never been fully excavated , and any further excavations on these sites are usually undertaken to add to the information on display . |
| 22 | In official publications types of manual job are usually distinguished according to levels of skill , with separate categories being used for the unskilled , semi-skilled and skilled manual worker . |
| 23 | While it is difficult to argue convincingly that one system of taxation is superior to another , strong positions are still taken according to ideological commitment . |
| 24 | As a consequence we are still constrained to conform to standards of behaviour expected of us by the group . |
| 25 | JUBILEE Class 5593 ‘ Kohlapur ’ and Pannier Tank locomotive 7760 are both scheduled to return to the Birmingham Railway Museum at Tyseley in the near future . |
| 26 | The fiction of the family is the most powerful one in terms of unquestioned loyalties — children , parents , grandparents , siblings and spouses are traditionally expected to conform to codes of duty and right without question or gain . |
| 27 | Future Soviet ABM deployments are similarly expected to conform to the 1972 treaty and its protocols or any future renegotiations of the agreement . ’ |
| 28 | Attitudes towards professional development are also differentiated according to length of teaching experience . |
| 29 | Questions are also categorised according to levels of thinking required . |
| 30 | Some of the other writers in this book , and a number of other researchers are also seen to contribute to knowledge in this area . |