Example sentences of "to what [be] [vb pp] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are not neutral with respect to what is seen to be the current orthodoxy . |
| 2 | Next Thursday , home to what is expected to be a strong Sheffield Wednesday Reserve side . |
| 3 | In other words , the dispute between system and unit is a formal dispute which can be filled out according to what is claimed to be the relevant system and what the relevant unit . |
| 4 | In other words , his argument might be seen as an attempt to confront the common sense with the disconcerting fact that references to what are assumed to be numerically identical spatio-temporal particulars inhabiting an objective world " out there " can not be given a satisfactory justification , and consequently that one can not claim with certainty that such particulars represent the basic material of which the world is made up . |
| 5 | The third stage ( 1946 ) was to increase the pension to what was intended to be subsistence level , but render it conditional on retirement and make contribution compulsory for virtually all . |
| 6 | But one criticism made later in the same commentary drew attention to what was thought to be missing " above all , two things : one of them a sense of history , both a broad and more local framework within which the achievement of these schools can be placed and evaluated ; the other a sense of the actual texture of the schools themselves " ( Tizard et al. |
| 7 | But , uniquely , the new English offered through education unmediated access to what was taken to be the central activity of all human judgement . |
| 8 | A childhood of sleep , prelude to what was meant to be a life without trouble and a smooth passage to Nirvana . |
| 9 | Such an attitude explains the attractions of the Friars and other contemporary groups who embraced poverty in their search for salvation and a return to what was held to be the simplicity of the " primitive " Church ; but it was remote from the active role of the papacy from the eleventh century onwards , committed to achieving its aims through government , diplomacy and the law . |