Example sentences of "[adj] [am/are] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Save where the Rules or the Funds Rules 1987 provide otherwise , all monies due are paid to the party in whose favour there is a judgment or Order ( Ord 22 , r 1A ) . |
| 2 | It 's it 's on the basis that any employer has a duty of care to employees and what I mean by that is that er an employer has a responsibility to not work employers er er employees under conditions that that are known to be unsafe . |
| 3 | In one of the most outspoken statements ever made by a Metropolitan Police officer of his rank , he says : ‘ The council has been ensuring that as many cases as possible are referred to the SMG , a pernicious organisation spewing out lies and propaganda in pursuance of their own ideological aims . |
| 4 | In the USA it is estimated that about 80 per cent of collective agreements are confined to employees of a single company and about two-thirds are limited to a single plant ( Cohen , 1975 ) . |
| 5 | Because the poorest are directed to those schemes least likely to result in gaining a job , they are in fact being selected for unemployment and possibly membership of the underclass at the end of their courses . |
| 6 | The 4th and 15th are bound to be days when the tide of fortune may appear to turn against you . |
| 7 | They are communities in the sense that one has a sense of ‘ belonging ’ in them , and in the sense that Shetlanders belonging to each are said to be distinguishable by special characteristics in dialect or , less often ( and more humorously ) , by difference in mentality and general attitudes . |
| 8 | The propane/butane fridges use no chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFCs ) in their production ; 285,000 are expected to be made this year . |
| 9 | Sometimes they demonstrably were not ; for example , portraits of the Emperor Augustus struck at the end of his reign , when he was seventy-six , do not depict a man of that age and do not correspond with the unflattering description given by his biographer , Suetonius. portraits such as this are intended to be the embodiment of a political ideal rather than a realistic likeness ( though in some cases , such as that of Nero , they might be both ) . |
| 10 | Programmes which seek to do this are referred to as ‘ visual enhancement ’ and aim to give encouragement and motivation to pupils with defective vision to use this with maximum ‘ visual efficiency ’ . |
| 11 | More instances that this are required to be certain that the possible parts of speech of the word are found . |
| 12 | This possibility can not be discounted , but it must be borne in mind that Szulc 's sources for this are confined to interviews with Blas Roca , Fabio Grobart and Alfredo Guevara , all of whom are ‘ old ’ Communists who might well be anxious to give an enhanced impression of their role in the early stages of the revolution . |
| 13 | At least half are believed to be switched off by remote control every night . |
| 14 | Of those recommendations , about half are addressed to the Government ; the other half are addressed to industry itself . |
| 15 | A further 12 are expected to be created . |
| 16 | As these factors are examined it is important to bear in mind that a major advantage to the builder is that the financial risks of employing labour direct are transferred to the sub-contractor . |
| 17 | The combined payments for March 1993 and June 1993 are expected to be about £9m , a more than 50% increase over the payment in March 1992 . |
| 18 | So far about 35 of the exclusive cars have been delivered by Jaguar , though few are expected to be seen on the road . |
| 19 | The woody floras of those forests that are surrounded on all sides by arid woodlands consist of species with wide neotropical distributions and many of them are found elsewhere in a wide range of habitats while few are restricted to montane forest . |
| 20 | THE BRITISH are said to be fascinated by the weather and talk of little else when the talk is small . |
| 21 | For even at the generally modest level of competition that Beckenham offers , the British are shown to be dismal failures . |
| 22 | In an effort to create more atmosphere at Longchamp , Horse Racing Abroad , the chief transporter of Britons to French tracks , has its own grandstands , bars ( stocking drinks the British are used to ) , restaurants and betting facilities at the course to make its clients feel at home . |
| 23 | Some are fitted to the accessory shoe on the top of camcorders and operate off their own battery supplies . |
| 24 | Because the individual organisms vary , some are bound to be better able to survive in particular circumstances than others . |
| 25 | Some are said to be getting cold feet . |
| 26 | Although many kinds of trace fossil are known from a long geological time span , some are confined to the Cambrian and could record extinct body plans , as well as details of early metazoan activities such as locomotion and feeding . |
| 27 | Who thought of them can only be imagined , but it is obvious that some are attributed to the physical build or character while others have probably got connections with the work they did , terms which have died with them . |
| 28 | Some communities have a number of branch houses , containing perhaps only three or four members , and some are reduced to a handful of elderly professed members . |
| 29 | Some suffer the humiliation of having pornographic photographs on the walls and some are subjected to indecent exposure and even assault or rape . |
| 30 | Their tadpoles can exploit bodies of water not excessively populated with competitors , and some are adapted to very restricted niches . |