Example sentences of "[conj] to [be] [adj] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many States have made such declarations , subject , however , to a variety of conditions , mainly requiring the requested State to be informed about , or to be present at , the taking of the evidence . |
| 2 | Theologians of intellectual standing have not — at least , not publicly — come to share those conclusions , nor to be amazed at the credulity of their nineteenth-century predecessors . |
| 3 | And to be visible at such a great distance , the object must be very bright , must , in other words , be emitting a huge amount of energy . |
| 4 | Variation seems to affect all languages and to be present at all levels , although some language types , such as Creoles with post-Creole continua , seem to display more variation than others . |
| 5 | Teenage mothers are more likely than older mothers to have an unstable family background , to have poor or no educational qualifications , and to be unemployed at the time of conception ( Wells , 1983 ) . |
| 6 | And I feel that it , it is a difficult bala in practice it is difficult balance to achieve , to be polite , but to be firm at the same time erm but and there are times when that has to be done . |
| 7 | Forward of the deckhouse are four more cabins , two on each side of a passageway wide enough to allow a sailbag to be dragged through but not so wide as to be dangerous at sea . |