Example sentences of "are [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 | We are instinctively drawn to the essential oil which may be right for our physical and emotional needs at the time . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Cars and lorries in Britain are effectively subsidised to the tune of £20 million annually . |
| 5 | When Mr and Mrs Bloggs are eventually summoned to the teacher 's desk they are asked what they thought of the work . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The third group comprises the European fossils that are mostly attributed to the genus Dryopithecus . |
| 8 | In recent years evidence has begun to accumulate that the learning opportunities which project or topic work presents are rarely exploited to the full . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The Bradford City supporters are constantly writing to the rag complaining of too much coverage for Leeds ( It really does piss them off ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage . |
| 17 | So in allocating loans , banks are especially committed to the expansion of their more important customers and preferential terms are offered through lower interest rates or more flexible borrowing limits . |
| 18 | As well as being a threat to the ozone layer and human health , it is now thought that they are especially attracted to the wax coatings on conifer needles , reaching 100 times the concentration in the air . |
| 19 | My own survey in Brighton indicates that GHQ scores and reported deterioration in health are highly related to the extent to which unemployed men can maintain the social contact , collective purpose , activity , time-structure and status that Jahoda identified . |
| 20 | In normal development , clustering progresses rapidly until gluRs are highly localized to the synaptic zone ( by 16h AEL ; Figs 2 and 3 ) . |
| 21 | Parental prompts and encouragement to eat are highly correlated to the relative weight of the child and increasing probability that the child will eat . |
| 22 | They are made using precision alloys which are thermally matched to the temperature expansion characteristics of the substrate materials . |
| 23 | erm they 're rather like sort of mutations are randomly related to the gene from which the mutation took place , but now we 're talking about a whole species suddenly arising with a new randomly arranged set of traits , and then the wholesale direction of evolution erm is determined by selection favouring some species in competition with other species . |
| 24 | Any ringing would be detected by transducers ( e.g. piezoelectric crystals ) which are mechanically connected to the bar . |
| 25 | All the sites that are left are those which are better related to the urban areas or where the needs are . |
| 26 | design jobs and allocate duties such that teachers ' skills are better matched to the demands on them ; |
| 27 | Moreover , Cochrane et al. believe that there is considerable potential for increased productivity as new cultivars are developed that are better suited to the relatively poor soils and if irrigation is extended , especially in Brazil . |
| 28 | The front panel controls are sensibly restricted to the obvious functions , laid out in two groups of major and minor usage : power switch with red LED at extreme left , then disc drawer , followed by the very clear illuminated display panel over the primary set of buttons with the others grouped at the right . |
| 29 | The wrecks are less exposed to the weather than they might be , lying in the lee of a hill called , improbably , Mount Sutlej . |
| 30 | In this sense , the dictionary and its definitions are less suited to the recognition of domains that are more abstract or esoteric . |