Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is up to our families , our school and our parishes to ensure that the right values are conveyed to our young people , and help them to develop positive attitudes . |
| 2 | So we must begin with the context , the 600,000 square miles of suffering that is the pock-marked face of the North-East , where cloying fields of sugar cane rot amidst hunger and disease , where authoritarian landlords compete for power with anarchistic bandits , and rural labourers are bound to a semi-feudal plantation economy in a state of perpetual anxiety . |
| 3 | farther east on the southern frontier , the wars against the Buryats caused great turmoil up to the end of the seventeenth century , when the back-and-forth migrations of Buryat and Mongol clans was brought to an end by the closing of the frontier between the Russian Empire and Chinese ‘ Outer Mongolia ’ . |
| 4 | The honourable draw had to wait till Old Trafford , although over eleven hours were lost to the weather . |
| 5 | Overall , though the various criminal justice agencies were seen as differentially culpable with regard to racial discrimination , racially prejudiced attitudes were thought to be widespread . |
| 6 | This study thus confirmed our theory that the proliferating compartment of the background colonic crypts is confined to the normal position , even when the crypts affect the initial stage of development of adenomas . |
| 7 | Most of them knew of no patient who had died of asthma during the past five or more years , but three possible cases were referred to , one of which was already accounted for . |
| 8 | In the mid-nineteenth century life expectation was rising , especially for the new middle class , and central and regional authorities were coming to terms with the urban influx , which had changed the face of Britain . |
| 9 | In this form it will handle 600 activities ; a memory expansion unit to raise this figure to 3000 activities is expected to be available in 1990 . |
| 10 | The sufferings of the young when first they go away from home and try to hold their own with cruel contemporaries are felt to be very great even when they are not . |
| 11 | At the same time , the volume of agricultural products being imported to the region is increasing . |
| 12 | Prior to land reform most agricultural taxes were levied to the land itself , assessment per unit of land being graduated according to the quality of land proportional to output . |
| 13 | Courtney , who had denied all charges , showed no sign of emotion as the guilty verdicts were announced to a packed courtroom . |
| 14 | Now , I think we all appreciate that the Liberal and Labour groups are working to another agenda . |
| 15 | It therefore follows that technical personnel are assigned to divisions on the basis of discipline , and for the purpose of accountability , control and maintenance of professional standards . |
| 16 | This leads naturally to another key point : whatever social or political meanings are attached to sport by different groups , participation remains intensely sociable and largely organized around the institution of the individual ‘ club ’ — a neglected social creation of the Victorians . |
| 17 | Labour hours are expected to be limited to 800 next year . |
| 18 | Later , when the crankshaft 's centrifuge covers were removed , great wedges of thick black tar-like oil gave rise to grave doubts as to the authenticity of the engine records which showed that only 81–1/2 hours were booked to this engine . |
| 19 | The ASEAN states are committed to a limited neutralisation of Kampuchea . |
| 20 | Massive and beautifully-designed trophies were awarded to the top three men and women as the personal gifts given by the king , the princes and the princesses respectively . |
| 21 | As the Golasecca culture flourished , elsewhere in Europe the first of the truly great European cultures was rising to the east . |
| 22 | Mungo 's clammy pyjamas were clinging to his chest . |
| 23 | But at the same time , it is clear that as soon as the war was over the purely economic contradictions were bound to be excessively aggravated . |
| 24 | ( Grateful thanks are expressed to Dr Julia Thomason of Appalachian State University , North Carolina , for this example , taken from her own creative work on critical thinking skills . |
| 25 | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS : Grateful thanks are extended to Robertson Research International Limited for permission to use their Southern North Sea reflectance data in this study . |
| 26 | Grateful thanks were recorded to for her excellent representation over the past four years . |
| 27 | All hand written domiciliary prescriptions were transferred to the computer and recorded in the study . |
| 28 | Production of the Continental R will begin in November , with only 70 units being allocated to each of Rolls-Royce 's four main territories — the UK , the United States , Europe and the Far East — in the first year . |
| 29 | Implementation of these broad guidelines is left to the national parks boards or committees . |
| 30 | Transcription of the exogenous sequences was shown to be alpha-amanitin resistant , which indicates that the procyclin/PARP promoter was active . |