Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The changes in O 3 concentrations are predominantly confined to the latitude band of injections in July . |
| 2 | For lack of space these have previously been little shown to the public . |
| 3 | Some fresh-faced youth , who had not been properly introduced to the enemy , now had the nerve to try and take their place . |
| 4 | The greater absolute numbers of elderly people have been absorbed by the growing private sector despite a simultaneous collapse of long term provision in the NHS , and this has been widely attributed to the impact of the central government funding system for private residential care . |
| 5 | We are instinctively drawn to the essential oil which may be right for our physical and emotional needs at the time . |
| 6 | If you find that the results are likely to be disastrous , and that the principles underlying it , which we detect not only from the official utterances of members of the Government but also from the more indiscreet explanations of so-called supporters of the government are pernicious and that the whole matter is one that has never been duly referred to the people of this country , then I venture to say that your Lordships have a clear duty before you — not to decree the final extinction of the Bill — because that is not what we propose , but to insist that before it becomes law an authoritative expression of the opinion of the electors of the United Kingdom shall have reached us with regard to it . |
| 7 | If there is any provision contained in these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements of which they form part which causes or would cause these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangement of which they form part to be subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 then that provision shall not take effect until the day after particulars of these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements ( as the case may be ) shall have been duly furnished to the Director General of Fair Trading pursuant to that Act . |
| 8 | the assent of the States members of the organisation to be bound by the relevant provisions of the treaty has been duly brought to the knowledge of the negotiating States and negotiating organisations . |
| 9 | Part of the reason for this is , again , the way in which women are effectively confined to the home at least for some part of their lives . |
| 10 | Cars and lorries in Britain are effectively subsidised to the tune of £20 million annually . |
| 11 | When Mr and Mrs Bloggs are eventually summoned to the teacher 's desk they are asked what they thought of the work . |
| 12 | The definitional overlap technique has been successfully applied to the problem of sense disambiguation [ Lesk , 1987 ] . |
| 13 | Few markers available currently fulfil all these criteria ( reviewed in 50 ) but some have been successfully applied to the mouse ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 14 | Recently the techniques of stable transformation have been successfully applied to the kinetoplastid protozoa , predominantly members of the genera Leishmania ( 5-10 ) and Trypanosoma ( 11-16 ) . |
| 15 | They are mostly limited to the accident and emergency department , the coronary care unit , and the intensive care unit ; results from general wards are depressingly poor . |
| 16 | The third group comprises the European fossils that are mostly attributed to the genus Dryopithecus . |
| 17 | State medicine 's involvement in campaigns for improved military efficiency and health regeneration has usually been loosely ascribed to the growing move towards ‘ collectivism ’ in the early twentieth century . |
| 18 | In recent years evidence has begun to accumulate that the learning opportunities which project or topic work presents are rarely exploited to the full . |
| 19 | The interviewees ' subjective evaluations of the service provided by the Drugs Council are intimately related to the reason why they went there in the first place . |
| 20 | We have been robust in dealing with planning applications in green belt areas , and we are wholly committed to the five objectives of the green belt . |
| 21 | However , such analysis has not been effectively related to the study of the ageing process from the point of view of the individual . |
| 22 | Parents with young children are constantly prey to the comments of well-meaning friends and relations convinced that little Freddie 's or Jemima 's nose , cheek or chin is the spitting image of some great-aunt or other . |
| 23 | The Bradford City supporters are constantly writing to the rag complaining of too much coverage for Leeds ( It really does piss them off ) . |
| 24 | The curriculum is not seen in terms of constant amelioration of handicapping conditions , but rather in terms of making up for deficiencies which are constantly imputed to the child . |
| 25 | What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half . |
| 26 | What 's worse is that the commentators are constantly fawning to the scum , the game against us at the pigstye being the prime example , going on the BBC coverage Leeds did n't appear to touch the ball let alone get it out of their own half . |
| 27 | We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage . |
| 28 | In spite of the fact that since the Clean Air Act of 1956 , pollution caused by smoke has been greatly reduced to the benefit of those who live in the cities , we must not fool ourselves into thinking that there is no longer any problem . |
| 29 | Far from possessing the tact and sensitivity required to construct a harmonious relationship with the English church and restore Mary 's subjects ' confidence in the papacy , Paul was a rigid , inflexible pontiff who could hardly have been less suited to the task of cementing the reunion of England and Rome . |
| 30 | A view was expressed that merit would have been better attached to the group award , rather than to every individual unit . |