Example sentences of "be [adj] to [noun] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the diplomatic arena , the coalition made it clear throughout the campaign that it would not be amenable to peace initiatives so long as the Iraqi leadership remained unprepared to accede unconditionally to the requirements as laid down in the successive UN Security Council resolutions . |
| 2 | Just as they are subordinate to trade unions at home , so they yearn to be subordinate to trade unions abroad . |
| 3 | Captain Crunch software should be available to multimedia developers soon , and Media Vision expects to have a video chip set out later in the year costing around $50 , with a full add-in board costing under $300 . |
| 4 | The possibility of Japanese defence forces taking over after the peace treaty was opposed by MacArthur : it would be a violation of existing commitments , would be contrary to SCAP policies hitherto and in any event could not transform Japan into a significant military power . |
| 5 | As I have argued previously , this should be through a national market for research , which would be open to research hospitals all over Britain . |