Example sentences of "be [verb] to [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For practical reasons , therefore , damages have been limited to disgorgement of profits . |
| 2 | The issues are limited to interpretation of the words of the expert clause or other relevant parts of the original contract , or the interpretation of terms of reference or other agreed procedure . |
| 3 | Civil mobile systems are at an early stage of development but a low power band has been proposed , centred on 3.455GHz , and consideration has also been given to operation of future land mobile systems around 3.4GHz . |
| 4 | In terms of the future of formal education , priority has been given to achievement of non-racial education , and neither questions of female access and achievement , nor the gendered content of educational materials , have been given much attention . |
| 5 | Let it get gamey and he 's erm Chinese assistant the person who has been assigned to sort of look after him and do his do his translating and things like that took it down and buried it cause they did n't eat rotten meat they did |
| 6 | We think it would be a mistake to try and establish any ‘ consensual ’ version of feminism or of feminist philosophy because we are committed to exploration of the beliefs and views we hold , even the ones which at present seem indisputable . |
| 7 | About seven more years had been added to expectation of life up to 1901 , after which the pace accelerated sharply . |
| 8 | Previous reports and our own experience have shown that carbamylated haemoglobin concentrations in patients with chronic renal failure are related to degree of renal impairment as measured by serum urea or creatinine ( r=0.7 , p<0.001 [ Spearman 's rank correlation test ] , for carbamylated haemoglobin [ g VH/g Hb ] vs serum creatinine [ mol/L ] in 70 patients with CRF attending general nephrology clinics ) . |
| 9 | Picture a teenage girl in Morocco for whom premarital loss of virginity is culturally intolerable and who faces the ‘ choice ’ , under male duress , of tolerating anal intercourse , or of submitting to vaginal penetration knowing that she will thereby have to leave home for a life of prostitution ; she may even know that both are related to acquisition of HIV . |
| 10 | There are also composition sub-groups which for Valencia at least are related to quality of the wares . |
| 11 | Kendall ( 1986 ) reminds us that accidents in infancy are related to what the child can do , so are related to stage of development , and quotes the relative incidence : |
| 12 | In the meantime , Mallett have cut costs and are looking to turnover of £1.2 million per month to haul themselves back towards profitability . |
| 13 | He was a patient with well documented milk sensitivity that was not persistent and may have been related to activity of disease . |
| 14 | I mean if you 're going to sort of er er dr vary your driving a little bit to put in the techniques that you think should be put over , that 's good . |
| 15 | If you have a more considerate attitude one where you 're going to sort of give way to people , show a little bit more consideration to other road users , I think you 'd find that it 's gon na it pays off . |
| 16 | Find some t , time in each day when you are idle , do n't structure every single part of the twenty four hours , some time when you 're going to sort of be , do nothing . |
| 17 | Now I , I , I er our , our , in a sense our policy now is that we 're going to sort of readjust the policy in , in the north . |
| 18 | We 've got a ladies luncheon in Glasgow for four hundred and the organiser , Ruth the chair of Glasgow branch , is being helped by two ladies from the business community erm Linda from the BAFTA award and Tessa who has her own marketing company , so we 're hoping to sort of pull in a lot of people from that erm Judy the chair of Scottish council , is yet again holding her Charlotte Square ball erm , this was very , very successful two years ago , I think you know erm and we 're hoping for the same success erm , we are very lucky that the Royal Highland Show has chosen us to be er the charity this year for the gala preview of the show erm this is er for three hundred people , a champagne reception erm sponsored by the Bank of Scotland , so that you go and see the flowers before the show opens the next day . |
| 19 | for all the wrong reasons , so we 're trying to sort of pick a number of tests which will determine whether there 's a problem with air conditioning and it 's humidity or or er or if the temperature . |
| 20 | tha , that 's , that 's the activity that we 're trying to sort of resume erm |
| 21 | The importance of knowing the dose equivalence of β 2 agonists is highlighted by the recent experience in New Zealand , where the excess mortality associated with fenoterol has been attributed to marketing of a metered dose inhaler that contained a two to four times higher relative dose of fenoterol compared with salbutamol . |
| 22 | This had been attributed to loss of chain tension . |
| 23 | I mean the phrase better low pay than no pay , has been used to sort of describe the economic situation and , and , and the , and almost the economic development strategy . |
| 24 | And all these are going to sort of pile up so that your The chemistry that you do know is going to you know |
| 25 | we 're not doing it again , I do n't think she will , but I mean I think we need to be sort of positive about how we are going to sort of |
| 26 | Therefore , the whole of this chapter has been devoted to discussion of this aspect of care of attempted suicide patients . |
| 27 | Thus most effort has been devoted to exploration of the party 's national figures , its role in the parliamentary sphere , the evolution of constitutional , policy and organisational forms , relationships with trade union and cooperative leaders , and parliamentary elections ( see , for example , the contents pages of Cole 1948 b , Miliband 1961 and McKibbin 1974 ) . |
| 28 | Because we are conditioned to thinking of retirement as a time for settling into a new home , many people up sticks without perhaps giving enough thought to such essentials as proximity to family and friends and whether a different area would provide the same scope for pursuing their interests . |
| 29 | but the people that like are new are starting to sort of oh , you know |
| 30 | Consideration should be given to inclusion of the following items in the heads : |