Example sentences of "[coord] [am/are] [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blistering of the felt , splits and cracks will occur in most felt roofs and are due to thermal movement and brittleness resulting from exposure to ultra-violet light and locked-in vapours . |
| 2 | The remaining 56 are the Minor Arcana , and are similar to ordinary playing cards . |
| 3 | People with artistic temperaments are rarely practical with money and are easy to rip-off . |
| 4 | The data are held on a branch-by-branch basis , and are accessible to regional banks and TSB Group Central Executive . |
| 5 | Mice expressing the Min trait ( multiple intestinal neoplasia ) develop large numbers of adenomas in the small and large bowel and are susceptible to gastrointestinal cancer . |
| 6 | Strongyloides infective larvae are not ensheathed and are susceptible to extreme climatic conditions . |
| 7 | Millimolar concentrations of stable oxidants ( H 2 O 2 , OCl - , and monochloramine ) cause a dose dependent increase in mucosal permeability in animal models and are toxic to intestinal epithelial cells . |
| 8 | Unless we care nothing for human freedom and are impervious to human suffering , denunciation seems an implausible general justification for a system which deliberately inflicts punishment on people . |
| 9 | The period of development of the laws of war up to 1914 saw the establishment of two basic principles which continue to be applicable and are relevant to nuclear weapons . |
| 10 | On the other hand , the contracting powers of local authorities are derived from statute and are subject to certain ‘ public law ’ controls which do not restrict the contracting activities of private individuals ( and central government ) . |
| 11 | These are simply recognised by common law and convention and are subject to various legal and conventional limitations . |
| 12 | Since 1 January 1993 , those services described in Sch 3 , VATA 1983 , supplied to non-EC recipients , are supplied in the country where the recipient belongs , and fall outside the scope of UK VAT ; supplies to EC recipients for the purpose of the recipient 's VAT registered business are supplied in the member state where the recipient belongs , and are outside the scope of UK VAT ; and supplies to EC recipients for other purposes are supplied in the UK and are subject to standard-rated VAT . |
| 13 | Although the most commonly used traffic-calming measures , road humps , are governed by statute and are subject to clear regulations , other techniques such as chicanes , road narowing , different road surfaces , shared road surfaces , rumble strips and gateways are not properly covered by legislation . |
| 14 | Because clubs have a social , recreational and educational function , and are non-profit making , they are recognised as having non commercial status and are subject to special provision within the licensing laws and other laws . |
| 15 | In aggregate , it will certainly be a greater cause of loss than the various forms of self-dealing , discussed in Chapter 7 , which have generated a substantial body of case law and are subject to detailed statutory regulation . |
| 16 | Sufferers become bent and stooped and are subject to respiratory difficulties as their chests are compressed by the curvature . |
| 17 | In the context of large-scale industry , I have already shown that a substantial part of the means of production is the object of possession by impersonal institutions — capitalist enterprises — and the object of socialism must be to reconstruct this impersonal possession in such a way that enterprises both follow a plan of production consistent with the maximum satisfaction of the democratically-constructed ‘ needs ’ of the working population as a whole , and are open to democratic participation , on equal footing , of the workers within the enterprise . |
| 18 | More advanced courses in Hebrew ( eg Dead Sea Scrolls , mystical texts ) and in related languages ( eg Ugaritic , Phoenician , Aramaic ) are available in the Faculty of Divinity , and are open to interested Arts students on a non-graduating basis . |
| 19 | Members of the Society receive regular copies of the Society newsletter with details of forthcoming activities and are entitled to reduced prices for most Medau events . |
| 20 | A major problem is still undoubtedly women 's negative attitudes towards the police stemming from their historically well-founded fears that the police do little in cases of domestic violence , and are unsympathetic to sexual offences . |
| 21 | The other big complaint is that the commissioners are constantly raising their standards and are insensitive to national differences in such things as the colour of water ( Britain has a lot of discoloured water , because it has a lot of peaty soil ) . |
| 22 | Schools are also composed of individuals ( children and teachers ) and are responsible to other individuals ( parents ) within the framework of a community . |
| 23 | The leaves are grown opposite , and are bright to pale green on the upper side and greyish to whitish green on the underside . |
| 24 | These methods were developed to aid the physical mapping of the fission yeast S.pombe ( 1 , 10 ) but are applicable to other hybridisation data . |