Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] to [be] [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 The products are claimed to be cabable of operating as a client to Novell 's NetWare SAA communications server across Novell and TCP/IP networks .
2 Children are seen to be innocent of life 's problems and should somehow not have to face all the difficulties of death .
3 Such waves are said to be capable of setting up oscillations which may damage a jointed structure , as the increases and decreases of pressure tend to pull jointed blocks away .
4 All racial incidents are carefully monitored at divisional and area level , and senior officers are instructed to be vigilant of possible rising trends .
5 The could be if you pop yourself there , he sits there and she sits there , you 're asking him a question , he 's not sure , he looks at her , so if you look you ca n't see what you 're doing , you want to be able to maintain eye contact with them both , yeah , one of the effective ways , well they 're going to be aware of the layout of the living room , this is their , this is their stage .
6 He 's got the gall to phone up on Tuesday and say Eileen ca n't do a day , we 're going to be short of Eileen .
7 Even if you 're not a serious d-i-yer , you 're bound to be aware of this clever invention .
8 ‘ So do you think I am going to be afraid of Lennox Lewis ?
9 Particular approaches are thought to be supportive of commercial activity and are adopted with this end in view .
10 Most mammals apart from man are thought to be unaware of colour , or the differentials between wavelengths in the light to which their eyes are sensitive .
11 Changes which are identified here are thought to be suggestive of changes which might take place in other areas of Shetland as the construction phase of the oil era winds down , and the oil production phase takes off in earnest .
12 But I 'm aware that people are going to be suspicious of another band mixing guitars with dance beats .
13 Until production on the FSX builds up , Japanese plane makers are going to be short of work .
14 Eurobankers are beginning to be chary of lending to the nationalized industries and state authorities of even big countries in balance of payments deficits .
15 We saw in the main street the corpse of a woman already gnawed by dogs ( people are beginning to be afraid of dogs ) .
16 The amount of time spent out of doors is so dependent upon the weather that children are bound to be aware of changes and some effects of sun , wind , rain and snow .
17 Ambiguity arises where , through an error in drafting , the words used in the statute are found to be capable of bearing two or more meanings .
18 If bladder and testicles are found to be clear of disease , the most likely culprits are an adductor strain or osteitis pubis .
19 Brothers , choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom .
20 Alternatively , the outcomes are assumed to be indicative of the quality of the educational process .
21 We submit that even scores such as the Glasgow coma scale and the Apgar score , which are assumed to be independent of medical management , may , in fact , be susceptible to a similar effect to that demonstrated with APACHE scoring .
22 Cyclists are asked to be aware of pedestrians and to take special care when approaching them , particularly elderly , disabled or blind people and young children .
23 Cyclists are asked to be aware of pedestrians and ride considerately .
24 Cyclists are asked to be aware of pedestrians and to take special care when approaching them , particularly elderly , disabled or blind people and young children .
25 Prospective payment systems have the advantage that health care suppliers are paid for the number of cases treated and are encouraged to be aware of the costs per case .
26 In Eliot 's poem it is ‘ While the melodious fountain falls ’ that love is made , but we are forced to be conscious of an artifice ‘ ( Carved by the cunning Bolognese ) ’ which suggests that the apparently primitive fertility ritual where ‘ The Adepts twine beneath the trees/ The sacrificial exercise ’ has become a decadent pleasure , rather than a genuine ritual .
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