Example sentences of "are [adv prt] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A third are down to the thermal imaging capability . |
| 2 | All that has long since changed and , while talent can still win the day , both fields are down to the hard graft of making money . |
| 3 | Henley rowers Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent are through to the coxless pairs finals in the Olympics . |
| 4 | The association and others criticise what I describe as independent inspectors , but we can reassure them in the Bill and elsewhere by showing how powerful HMI will be in ensuring that standards are up to the required level . |
| 5 | Maybe now their sugar levels are up to the right level for chitter-chatter . |
| 6 | These digital and digitally remastered recordings date from the late ‘ 70s and '80s and information/presentation/quality are up to the usual Chandos high standards , although playing times tend to be short . |
| 7 | He thrust a mess tin full of steak and kidney into my hand , and with a scowl on his face he remarked , ‘ After this lot , Piper , we are back to the usual shit , unless something special turns up , like cooks and normal rations ! ’ |
| 8 | THE Harvest Ministers are back to the live front with two major gigs in the coming weeks . |
| 9 | ‘ We have football on Sunday , Monday , Tuesday and by Wednesday we are round to the European games . |