Example sentences of "are [verb] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training . |
| 2 | These charges , and any interest payable on an overdraft , are calculated up to the first Friday in March , June , September and December , and deducted from your account 14 days later . |
| 3 | It 's that time of year when theatres everywhere are given over to the mayhem that is panto … when men are dames and the principal boys are girls . |
| 4 | To achieve this it will be essential to create a culture where services are given back to the people and delivered with the attitude that the ‘ customer is sovereign ’ . |
| 5 | Mrs Leinen fears if they are flown back to the United States she 'll lose custody forever . |
| 6 | If Mr Newton is right , perhaps Mr Lamont will one day be able to please the traditionalists … by announcing that the railways are to go back to the good old steam age . |
| 7 | In Britain in nineteen ninety three we are hanging on to the remains of our welfare state by our fingertips . |
| 8 | Casual work is growing most rapidly in the service and retail sectors but even traditional manufacturing companies are catching on to the trend . |
| 9 | The growing demands and applications being made of plastics are filtering through to the additive market , requiring them to be constantly updated and made more efficient , and thus leading to higher prices , explained the report . |
| 10 | Then , suddenly , the arms are dropped down to the sides of the body again . |
| 11 | These chapters record how the instructions given in chapters 25–31 are carried out to the letter . |
| 12 | Project management , incorporating information management , within these programmes will ensure that they are carried out to the same high standard as our taxonomic and floristic research . |
| 13 | Despite this , many pet cats are carried off to the vet by exasperated owners for this type of ‘ convenience surgery ’ . |
| 14 | Greece and Cyprus stay hot and dry , but the Balkans and Turkey are cooling off to a nice temperature for hikers . |
| 15 | That is not the case when they are added on to the normal uprating statement , as has happened today . |
| 16 | The residuals are smoothed using the same recipe as before , and the results are added back to the results of the first smooth ; this is illustrated in exercise 9.1 . |
| 17 | The screens are slotted on to an amazing new printer which cost the company an arm and a leg a couple of years ago . |
| 18 | On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts . |
| 19 | NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style . |
| 20 | After serving a further 20 per cent of their sentence in a semi-open regime , inmates are moved on to an open system ; |
| 21 | Lateral and medial stabilisers are incorporated on to the outsole to prevent rollover while the design features a flex notch , which has been cut into the outsole to counter any restriction of movement . |
| 22 | Smaller practitioners are fed up to the back teeth with all forms of regulation , and audit regulation in particular . |
| 23 | This procedure is akin to the methods now being used for computerised medical diagnosis , where the symptoms are fed in to the computer and the most likely illness is predicted . |
| 24 | Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident . |
| 25 | General seismic and other expenditures not connected with a specific exploration licence are written off to the profit and loss account immediately . |
| 26 | Most Brother machines gave weaving brushes which are built in to the sinker plate . |
| 27 | Product differentiation is the process by which specific features , characteristics and attributes are built in to the product or service So that the consumer perceives it to be in some way different from ( and preferably superior to ) competing products . |
| 28 | Tutor Viv Shelley will look at whether manufacturing industries are living up to the green images they promote , the adequacy of monitoring processes and ask what responsibility lies with the public . |
| 29 | Candidates from both the UK and overseas are accepted on to the full-time programme . |
| 30 | The gardens outside my window are bowing down to the heat of the afternoon , but my mind is racing in this stillness , like a dust devil on the apparently windless plains . |