Example sentences of "be [adj] to [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Application forms are preferable to c. v. s |
| 2 | There are still idiosyncratic factors which are specific to both industries and firms . |
| 3 | These are words whose meaning can only be discovered by referring to other words or to elements of the context which are clear to both sender and receiver . |
| 4 | Self regulation relies heavily upon the expertise and experience of market practitioners who can formulate rules and regulations that are acceptable to both players and regulators . |
| 5 | However , it must be remembered that red and orange are conspicuous to neither insects , nor , probably monkeys , and bats are colourblind . |
| 6 | These markets are subject to both expansion and contraction . |
| 7 | The dorsal arm spines are smooth to finely rugose with large secondary points along the shaft , the ventralmost spines are highly rugose . |
| 8 | The Niuas , as the trio are called , are closer to both Samoa and Fiji than to the main Tongan group , and it remains one of the odder quirks of Polynesian history that the islands belong to Tonga at all . |
| 9 | Assessment questionnaires and inventories can be useful to both therapist and client for a number of reasons . |
| 10 | These packs will be invaluable to both tutors and students alike because they will provide very clear guidance on the level of achievement required by the Board . |
| 11 | This group appeared to be opposed to both Mobutu and the leadership of the Sacred Union , calling for a new generation to take control of Zaïrean politics . |
| 12 | The appeals procedure will be available to both complainants and solicitors . |
| 13 | Far from being the obligatory rock biography ( I believe such an account would be demeaning to both group and fans ) , this book is an attempt to discover the basis of a communication phenomenon . |
| 14 | Fifthly , general practitioners should be accountable to both patients and management for the process and outcome of the care they provide . |
| 15 | It would be open to both men and women , aged from about 18 to 25 , with building due to begin in about a year 's time . |
| 16 | The protection of wildlife was said to be germane to both China 's economic and ethical development . |
| 17 | In a modernised house next door , a two-earning couple will be liable to only £100 each . |
| 18 | This reaction leads to the production of hydroxyl ions and would make pore and surface waters alkaline , yet in most environments these waters are neutral to slightly acid . |
| 19 | Consequently we will argue that for the very least we need current levels of basic state pension and SERPS , and see that they are available to both men and women from the age of sixty . |
| 20 | There would have been different levels of accreditation according to competence , but each level ( Crown , High Court , Appeal Court ) would have been open to both solicitors and barristers . |
| 21 | Furthermore , the characteristics of pill users no longer observed were similar to never users no longer observed , so comparison between contraceptive groups also remains valid . |
| 22 | Optics provides a superb locus for examining the art-science relationship since optical problems , theories and constructions were integral to both science and art . |
| 23 | At the beginning of 1992 , Russian household savings were bigger than those of enterprises ; by the end of the year they were equal to only 18% of what the state-owned enterprises had in banks . |
| 24 | In a statement to the Skupština in July 1987 ( Politika , 25 July ( 987 ) , the vice-president of the government mentioned that the total foreign exchange losses of banks and ‘ organizations of associated labour ’ ( presumably at that time ) amounted to 10,000 billion dinars , which would have been equivalent to about $15 billion at the current rate of exchange . |
| 25 | Where 's that to then mum ? |
| 26 | Aiming at ‘ normal ’ concentrations runs the risk of inducing phenylalanine deficiency , which several lines of evidence suggest is harmful to both nutrition and brain development . |
| 27 | The ‘ exercise mode ’ can be very useful when the purpose is clear to both teacher and class . |
| 28 | The pie is native to both Cheshire and Lancashire . |
| 29 | I jus , I think that it is good to actually pin point you know , the various things that we are definitely moving |
| 30 | The figure of £2.6 million is equal to almost £300,000 per Tory MP in Scotland . |