Example sentences of "are [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the increases that he has just quoted — in the number of pupils staying on to the fifth and sixth years and in the number of social workers — are down to the fact that all the regional authorities in Scotland are controlled by the Labour party and they see as their spending priorities the need to create educational opportunities for young people and to provide home helps for old people . |
| 2 | It 's Twickenham once more for Bicester RFC who are through to the final again after seeing off Altrincham Kersal in the semis . |
| 3 | Cricket — Northamptonshire are through to the final of the Natwest Trophy . |
| 4 | And the ice men from Milton keynes are through to the final of the Autumn trophy they beat Swindon in the semi-final |
| 5 | What — ‘ They are off to the Castle , where else ? |
| 6 | Here I go , here I go , here I go , we are off to the show to the show ho |
| 7 | The Wantage white horses swim club are off to the Palace tomorrow … that 's the Crystal one … world number one Mark Foster is coaching them for the day … |
| 8 | Right now we know that the angle from where we are up to the top is forty degrees . |
| 9 | Of course , saying that , I am assuming these instruments are up to the company 's usual standard and not just the poor man 's alternative . |
| 10 | The new , independent Her Majesty 's inspectorate will have the duty of giving a little lion stamp to those inspectors and ensuring that they are up to the mark . |
| 11 | Biggar are up to the task |
| 12 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
| 13 | I hope you are up to the job . |
| 14 | No doubt theorists are up to the challenge presented by the new results and will come back in time with new estimates , before they declare the proton stable . |
| 15 | And so we are back to the beginning … |
| 16 | From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called . |
| 17 | NOW that the World Cup is over and we are back to the league games again , I think that all rugby supporters who were able to go to the matches or to watch it on television must admit that rugby was the winner . |
| 18 | Also appearing at the benefit , for Brighton Unemployment Centre , Adventure Unlimited and Anti-Fascist Action , are Back To The Planet and local band Pan . |