Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the threat of relegation looming again , the loss of the ground , and the millstone around my neck of a team of asthmatic pine martens with the collective brain power of a kiwi fruit , the pressures on me are building to a frightening pitch . |
| 2 | These , again , are pre-set to a small selection , but , noticeably , they include only those colours that normally print well with a three colour ribbon , which , given the price and target audience of the program , is a sensible move . |
| 3 | The data are normalized to that at 5MPa ; absolute values for each of the samples at this pressure were as follows : A1 , 5.01x10 -4 Sm -1 ; A2 , 2.51x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B1 , 1.995x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B2 , 2.24x10 -4 Sm -1 . |
| 4 | The data are normalized to that at 18MPa ; absolute values for each of the samples at this pressure were as follows : A3 , 2.24x10 -5 Sm -1 ; A4 , 3.55x10 -6 Sm -1 ; B3 , 2.51x10 -6 Sm -1 ; B4 , 2.3x10 -6 Sm -1 . |
| 5 | The results are normalized to that at 25°C ; absolute values for each of the samples at this temperature were as follows : A1 , 1.26x10 -4 Sm -1 ; A2 , 0.631x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B1 , 1.26x10 -5 Sm -1 . |
| 6 | All 133 bedrooms are furnished to a high standard with en-suite bathroom . |
| 7 | The bedrooms are furnished to a very high standard , all are en suite , one has a four-poster bed , another a half-tester . |
| 8 | The palazzo now offers five lovely apartments all of which are furnished to a high standard some with antiques — and of individual character and charm . |
| 9 | Whilst all of the guest rooms are furnished to the highest levels — model rooms were built for every member of staff to comment on and the opening was delayed by several months until things were felt to be completely right — the Amstel 's jewel in the crown is its Royal Suite . |
| 10 | However , even if 10 years ' worth of rights from an old company pension scheme are commuted to no more than two years ' worth in your new one , it could still be worth accepting , particularly if your new job is likely to produce rapid pay rises . |
| 11 | BTV particles are calculated to be composed of 60 copies of VP3 , 780 copies of VP7 , 120 copies of VP5 and 180 copies of VP2 . |
| 12 | Open years are proving to be open wounds for Lloyd 's . |
| 13 | Having been rare for many years doubles are now much more widely available and many are proving to be good garden plants . |
| 14 | For this Christmas , the battery-operated WWF Wrestlers are proving to be the best-sellers . |
| 15 | How interesting these Oscars are proving to be . |
| 16 | Recent introductions from America such as N. Charlene Strawn and N. Texas Dawn are proving to be promising and therefore becoming popular . |
| 17 | The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests . |
| 18 | The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests . |
| 19 | While the others are assigned to carvings which were partially damaged David Esterly has to recreate something which was all but destroyed in the fire . |
| 20 | Since the latter are available for a 5 km raster the registration data are assigned to these grid squares using the OS grid reference . |
| 21 | All registered students on taught courses are assigned to studies advisers who guide in matters affecting course content , assessment and progress . |
| 22 | Members of the cast are assigned to one of two completely different speaker systems depending on the particular qualities of their voice . |
| 23 | x 29 , x 41 , x 59 , x 87 and x 97 , then nodes 4 and 9 are assigned to the first generation and P(4) = P(9) = 1 . |
| 24 | In our example , x 29 , x 59 and x 97 are basic and so nodes 2 , 5 and 7 are assigned to the second generation and P(2) = P(5) = P(7) = 9 . |
| 25 | In general , for a node i of the rth generation , we assign any node j ( ) not assigned to generations 1 , … , r , for which or is basic , to generation r + 1 and set P(j) = i This means that all the remaining nodes in our example are assigned to the third generation and P(3) = P(6) = 2 , P(8) = 7 . |
| 26 | Once a suitably-sized range of IPX addresses is assigned , the network administrator allocates those numbers according to local need and individual network numbers are assigned to servers , routers and network segments . |
| 27 | However , the rules by which such indices are assigned to words are not totally reliable . |
| 28 | They are assigned to a team and introduced ( if that 's the word ) to their team leader . |
| 29 | Some find great benefit in identifying a small group of staff who for a limited period are assigned to a relief pool , for the sole purpose of filling unexpected gaps in staffing or adding strength to a ward team at times of peak workload . |
| 30 | All enrolling students are assigned to a personal tutor , normally an academic teaching in one of their fields , who has responsibility for a total of about a dozen students in various years of the Course . |