Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun sg] is [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many difficulties in getting supplies through to the zones and priority is given to medicines , not to contraceptives , Campesina combatants are generally opposed to using contraceptives for religious reasons and while women from urban areas may wish to adopt some form of birth control , it is not always available : |
| 2 | The ability to assimilate information into concepts and to be aware of one 's own learning process and capacity for transferring skills and information is seen to be an integral part of the information skills work done within the Modern Studies curriculum and indeed , all information skills work within the school in connection with information retrieval through the library systems . |
| 3 | Bangers and mash is said to be the thing many newly converted vegetarians miss , but now they need pine no longer . |
| 4 | This combination of system of kin terms and marriage is referred to in Engels 's book as the system of ‘ consanguinity ’ . |
| 5 | It has been predicted that present technology based on the processing of materials and energy is going to be gradually replaced as a major economic force by technology based on the processing of information . |
| 6 | Modesty in looks and behaviour is considered to be the ideal in Judaism . |
| 7 | Any sociologist who is trying to identify the causes of social events and behaviour is going to be involved in making comparisons , whether by means of conducting surveys among different groups of people , or by conducting experiments with control and experimental groups , or by the comparative methods described above . |