Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun pl] are [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be clear that the range will be short unless a powerful transmitter is used or the waves are directed to the listener in some way . |
| 2 | There is a specific exclusion where the introductions are made to an authorised independent financial adviser . |
| 3 | The aim of one-stop shopping is lost and is not fulfilled where the parties are exposed to double jeopardy , that is , where a merger may be investigated both by the Commission under Community law and by national authorities under domestic law . |
| 4 | Where the terms are applied to a large scale transaction , or at the commencement of a trading relationship , they may be scrutinised by the business 's trading partner , and there may even be some degree of negotiation . |
| 5 | Referring to Figure 5 , it will be seen that there must be two places , one on either side of the tip of the extra sheet , where the atoms are distorted to an angle which approximates to the theoretical shearing strength of the crystal . |
| 6 | Company patronage is tangible evidence that the companies are committed to high standards of professional management . |
| 7 | He has to judge each application for registration in the light of the Principles ; to the extent that the Principles are agreed to be universal and timeless , the march of technology should present few problems , since particular technical processes are not dealt with in the Act . |
| 8 | One important function of and in a piece of writing like this is to signal to the reader that the sentences are meant to be=read together as an integrated whole . |
| 9 | To summarise the position so far , it would seem , subject to whatever the correct interpretation of section 309 may be , that the directors are required to further the interests of the shareholders exclusively , and that those interests should be defined purely in financial terms . |
| 10 | Erm the main difference between a non-executive director and a director basically is that the directors are added to by the shareholders and are re-elected at the annual general meetings . |
| 11 | Parmesan is a scalded curd cheese , meaning that the curds are heated to 58°C ( 136°F ) before they are pressed . |
| 12 | The second is that the proposals are considered to be impracticable for most small companies and their auditors . |
| 13 | Professor James Duguid , former professor of microbiology at Dundee University , said yesterday that if salmonella is found in swabs taken from the hen house or in the chickens , it does not follow that the eggs are infected to a level that can cause food poisoning . |
| 14 | Henk Vlug of the Dutch Plant Protection Service has suggested that the beetles are attracted to the fields by the odour of manure and lay their eggs in the slits . |
| 15 | Another possibility is that the transactions are confined to those governed by English law . |
| 16 | That the parents are allowed to , to actually opt their children out of certain things . |
| 17 | This is probably so , but may be offset by the fact that the fields are left to the birds more quickly , enabling subsequent broods to be reared undisturbed . |
| 18 | And this implies that efforts should be made to see that the risks are brought to as low a level as reasonably practicable ’ . |
| 19 | During negotiations , Newco should try to avoid any general qualification that the warranties are given to the best of the vendors ' knowledge , as this could be interpreted to the effect that a vendor giving a warranty subject to this qualification has relied on the information given to him by management , and again distances the vendor from the risk . |
| 20 | If a linear programming problem is modified so that the variables are restricted to integer values , the result is called an integer linear programming problem ( ILP ) . |
| 21 | But when you keep the big names supplied with a particular kind of amusement you can always depend on it that the police are found to be in the wrong , or that they are framing an innocent man , or that the children in question are his nieces . |
| 22 | The post-psychedelic light show ensures that the daytrippers are rooted to the floor as they sit through two and a quarter hours of swirling baby images , coloured cogs and kaleidoscope wheels . |
| 23 | However , despite the slight difference in the way that the stocks are offered to the public , the method of allocation is the same . |
| 24 | ( Always check first that the plants are suited to a position where they will be subjected to extremes of light and heat , like some hardy ivies . ) |
| 25 | It is only at the end of a session when creativity is exhausted that the results are subjected to criticism and appraisal and an attempt is made to analyse what has been suggested . |
| 26 | Indeed , Welsh councils are also unhappy about the fact that the Government have invented a new tax but that the councils are expected to foot part of the bill for its implementation from their existing resources . |
| 27 | Stop listening to people , such as Mr Kinnock , who has now written out to C L Ps telling them that they should be changing the way that the unions are linked to this Labour Party , not at all . |
| 28 | What is this ‘ shoe in ’ that the unions are alleged to be arranging for John Smith ? |
| 29 | Similarly , the cross-spars have extensions , and the sail width is set at 1900mm ( 74¾in ) so the cross-spars are cut to 1980mm ( 78in ) lengths . |
| 30 | With DITRA matting , laying floor tiles is quick and simple , because once the sheets are cut to size and laid , the floor tile adhesive can be applied immediately , allowing the tiles to be fixed at the same time . |