Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Air now passes down this to the mouth of the fish which is connected to tiny openings in the parchment cocoon . |
| 2 | Porter International is adapting it for power plants , inland waterway structures , any place which is exposed to raw water , where plant or animal life can choke up intakes or block piping . |
| 3 | The raiders made off with twenty thousand pounds worth of 22 carat gold jewellry , which is given to Indian women as a dowry . |
| 4 | Nothing exemplifies the spirit of the family more than musar : instruction ( as moral training ) which is given to Jewish children . |
| 5 | Many of these chemicals also contain chlorine , which is converted to common salt in the gas-cleaning plant . |
| 6 | BG has been given a year to complete feasibility studies on the gas-fired scheme with an associated desalination plant which is geared to expected growth in demand for power and water . |
| 7 | Recently inductively coupled plasma spectrometry ( see glossary ) , which is related to atomic absorption , has also been successfully applied to flint analysis . |
| 8 | Clearly the work that people do is determined by the level of technology which is related to overall wealth . |
| 9 | Other pied breeds include the rare Danish Blue-and-White ( Dansk Blåhvidt Kvæg ) , which is the same as the Belgian Blue ; and also the Danish Red Pied ( Dansk Rødbroget Kvæg , or DRK ) , which is related to Dutch and West German red-and-white breeds , originating in the 1950s from Shorthorns with German Red Pied and Meuse-Rhine-Yssel blood and more recently influenced by red Holstein-Friesian bulls from the USA and Canada . |
| 10 | I mean most projects start with some introduction which is related to extant material , whether it 's fine art or fabric design or whatever , and then to analysing the basic level , as it were , up to the appropriate level for the age group . |
| 11 | There is also a fine collection of Swiss and German masterpieces in the municipal art gallery , much of which is owed to enlightened patronage by other leading local entrepreneurs down the years . |
| 12 | The energy we waste on coping with this excess is energy which is lost to other more vital functions . |
| 13 | A large electronic price board displays current in-house information in the Exchange , which is relayed to outside agencies . |
| 14 | In Botswana , the negative effects of low rainfall years are offset by the consequent increased sale of livestock , much of which is exported to high-value EC markets , since Botswana 's urban meat-eating population is small . |
| 15 | As a result , changing any component of the set — the odour , say , which is learned to virtual perfection after one visit — forces the bees to relearn painstakingly all the other pieces of information at their characteristic ( slower ) rates even though they have not changed . |
| 16 | The main products now are artificial fertilisers and carbon dioxide which is sold to other industries , particularly to put the ‘ fizz ’ into drinks and as a cooling agent for nuclear power stations . |
| 17 | Can you give me any information , including availability and cost , of the Photon guitar synthesiser which is used to great effect by John McLauglin but which I have never seen advertised . |
| 18 | The importance of the support which is offered to old people in such private households can not be overestimated . |
| 19 | which is restricted to classic shell-type remnants . |
| 20 | Richard Gould had published a book Yiwara , foragers of the Australian desert which unwisely included a photograph of sacred objects , knowledge of which is restricted to initiated men . |
| 21 | It is a research programme which sets out to show how it is that our beliefs about an external world , about science , about a past and a future , about other minds , etc. , can be justified on a base which is restricted to infallible beliefs about our sensory states . |
| 22 | A note duly came at the end of September , hurtful in its brevity , frustrating in its lack of information : — thank you for the money sister which is put to good use your son being in need of shoes and all manner of apparel since he grows apace . |
| 23 | It works in a totally different way from conventional medicine , which is known to Homoeopathic practitioners as Allopathy . |
| 24 | The Old Museum is playing host to Druid Theatre Company this week , which is playing to packed houses with its wonderful production of Merriman 's ‘ The Midnight Court ’ . |
| 25 | I approached the GMC again about ayurvedic medicine , which is allied to transcendental meditation . |
| 26 | VAT required from everyone who buys anything , which is paid to local government taxpayers , is entirely for the benefit of those who are most wealthy and best able to meet the bills ? |
| 27 | Donning the hairshirt which is handed to incoming chairmen , Colin Parsons admits that there were also too many excursions outside the core businesses and too little attention paid to costs . |
| 28 | Only hair of the highest quality is used which is bonded to small sections of your hair . |
| 29 | Berenice 's blood-pressure is far too high and the doctors are insistent she must n't have worries of any kind if she 's to go to full term . ’ |
| 30 | But she 's secretly ambivalent about her friends and an open breach looms when she 's drawn to charismatic outsider J.D. who seduces her into an apparently humorous plan of attack . |