Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will be no compromise between safety and commercial motivation , but occasionally the divulging of information might be commercially damaging to the business involved . |
| 2 | This newly created honourary office carried with it ex officio membership of the executive committee so that , it was hoped Ayliffe 's years of experience would not be wholly lost to the Association by his decision not to offer himself for reelection as President . |
| 3 | When we are in the material world doing work or playing , we should do them with enthusiasm and be wholly committed to them . |
| 4 | by no means can Ford 's failure be wholly attributed to his personal inadequacies . |
| 5 | THE COMMON MODERN NOVEL , IN WHICH THERE IS NO IMAGINATION , BUT A MISERABLE STRUGGLE TO EXCITE AND GRATIFY MERE CURIOSITY , OUGHT , IN MY JUDGEMENT , TO BE WHOLLY FORBIDDEN TO CHILDREN . |
| 6 | ‘ These things ought , in my judgement , to be wholly forbidden to children , ’ I said , instead . |
| 7 | Sociologists erroneously claim scientific method can be successfully applied to human behaviour . |
| 8 | The problem is no easier with other schemes of the same kind ; accusations of chauvinism , racism , and inability to transcend the limited nineteenth-century world view can be successfully applied to them all . |
| 9 | If evolutionary theory can be successfully extended to the assembly of the mind and the creation of cultural diversity , the result may well rank as the completion of the Darwinian revolution . |
| 10 | This practical data must be successfully communicated to clients before they are invited to sign a contract , thereby committing them to purchase the new property . |
| 11 | Not all poems are sufficiently lyrical , and they may be overburdened with wordy information : This kind poetry is far too prolix to be successfully set to music . |
| 12 | Only when Globex becomes operational will it be seen whether an open outcry system can be successfully linked to global screen trading . |
| 13 | Do you want to be slowly battered to death , before dying in agony ? ’ |
| 14 | Initially then , the Bank of England would still be responsible for carrying out UK monetary policy , but would be slowly overtaken to some extent by the EMF 's control of ECU interest rates and control of the supply of ECUs . |
| 15 | The collection from the nest was made within a few days of the fledglings leaving the nest , and the broken up and trampled remains of pellets and bones from the nest can be mostly attributed to the regurgitated pellets of the fledglings . |
| 16 | True , the word star could be loosely applied to him on the basis that he had ‘ starred ’ in more than a dozen films . |
| 17 | It is not uncommon for women to have children by several different fathers and men may often be loosely attached to a number of households at the same time . |
| 18 | The best friend of Princess Diana 's brother was said to have arranged for bullion to be secretly exported to India . |
| 19 | Smectite and illite may form preferentially near the weathering front only to be eventually altered to kaolinite , and perhaps gibbsite , as gradual lowering of the weathering front and erosion at the top of the profile effectively causes individual clay mineral particles to move up through the profile . |
| 20 | No patients would be identified and the information would be confidentially passed to the British Medical Association and then on to the Home Office . |
| 21 | Perhaps some consideration might be additionally given to the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the interiors of unlisted buildings within conservation areas … ’ |
| 22 | Whatever control method is chosen it must be rigorously adhered to and where specialised equipment is installed the design is all important , as is the correct operation and regular maintenance of such equipment in order to minimise any breakdown and subsequent odour problem . |
| 23 | It appeared that Riverside would be £3.1 million overspent on mental health services if the formula were to be rigorously adhered to . |
| 24 | If the Saatchi Collection were to be dispersed , it is true to say that a whole era of international art would be effectively lost to the nation . |
| 25 | If it does then the term will be effectively promoted to the rank of condition with all that that entails , otherwise it will be classed as a warranty . |
| 26 | Once again , it is the existence of a state of coherence between field frequencies that constitutes the cause of cancer : nothing can be effectively subjected to any influence whatsoever if the subject is not of the same nature as the influence , and the ancient statement ‘ all is energy ’ is the most meaningful contribution that emphasizes the primary , fundamental nature of all phenomena in the created world and the basis of interaction between all things . |
| 27 | Discuss the merits of this approach and provide examples of how the mailing can be effectively directed to the best targets . |
| 28 | But having done so , they go on to argue that experiences , being essentially mental , can not be properly ascribed to non-mental subjects , and immediately expose themselves to a question about the true identity of their bearers and the criteria under which experiences can be ascribed to them . |
| 29 | He realised , as did later choreographers , that the steps and patterns of such material had to be properly displayed to the audience , not just danced for themselves . |
| 30 | There remains , however , considerable debate concerning how a rule might be precisely defined and how such a construct can be properly applied to the study of social behaviour . |