Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adj] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There should be easy access to toilets . |
| 2 | Whatever method is adopted , there should be regular reference to time-charts or time-lines . |
| 3 | When my Report was submitted to Mr Kenneth Baker , Secretary of State for Education and Science , he so much disliked it that he insisted that it should be printed back to front , starting with chapters 15 to 17 , which included our recommendations for attainment targets and programmes of study , and relegating the explanatory chapters 1 to 14 , which he thought unnecessary , to a kind of appendix . |
| 4 | One old farmer in the Stowmarket area of Suffolk said that , ideally , for the barley ( and the wheat ) crop the land should be ploughed east to west and then drilled overwart ( athwart ) so that the ringes or rows of young corn would lie north-south and be warmed by the sun on both sides of the row . |
| 5 | However , there are also grounds for thinking that there must be short-term advantages to sex , large enough to counterbalance the twofold advantage of not having sons . |
| 6 | Senior Buyer Barrie Carvill explains that there must be mutual benefit to supplier and customer in any quality partnership . |
| 7 | It must be free city to city co-operation within a loose association with Brussels . |
| 8 | L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft . |
| 9 | Those entered as registered midwives may be first level trained nurses who have gone on to take additional postbasic training as a midwife , or may be direct entrants to midwifery , in which case their qualification is at first level . |
| 10 | This strategy recognizes that different pollution sources have different marginal costs of control , that some can control more cheaply than others , and that there would be net savings to society if some plants reduced emission to a greater and others to a lesser extent . |
| 11 | In future , he said , there would be strict adherence to criteria , which would mean less people going onto the waiting list . |
| 12 | If this were the end of the story then there would be large equator to pole temperature differences in the observed troposphere . |
| 13 | Farmers need only give their NFU membership number to get 15 minutes of free advice by phoning 0993 706999 which will be available Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm . |
| 14 | ‘ I will be issuing directions to judges on sentencing in the next few days . |
| 15 | There will be introductory sessions to dinghy sailing , windsurfing and canoeing — booking is essential for these events , so call . |
| 16 | Parsons recognizes that in Western industrial society ‘ There will be certain tendencies to arrogance on the part of some winners and to resentment and to a ‘ sour grapes ’ attitude on the part of some losers ' . |
| 17 | However he thinks that development of the operating system as an application server will be accelerated thanks to Novell 's participation , with Unix evolving to a broader market with additional features and capabilities , including links with NetWare . |
| 18 | ‘ If the Manchester bid to stage the 2000 Olympics is successful , there will be enormous benefits to Llyn as the venue for yachting events . |
| 19 | From 1 April this year , the vast majority of patients will be guaranteed admission to hospital within two years of being placed on a hospital waiting list . |
| 20 | There are too many products to cover in depth in a short note here but details of some of the new hi-fi separates will be particular interest to readers of GRAMOPHONE . |
| 21 | There will be little generalization to B , however ; there is no reason for generalization to occur between X and B ( they have no elements in common , Fig. 5.10(b) ) , and the c elements of B itself will , we are assuming , have lost their strength over the retention interval . |
| 22 | Government optimism that the crime wave may at last be under control will be little consolation to Franc Hyde . |