Example sentences of "[det] [n mass] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any request for that data is fed to the faster silicon , rather than the slow hard drive , which increases perceived performance dramatically . |
| 2 | This aircraft was returned to the maintenance unit for an engine refit around May 21st . |
| 3 | And , however badly Ratner appears to have screwed up the company 's finances — and public image — some people are said to be still willing to give him financial support . |
| 4 | If you can accept this concept , you will then be able to understand in principle why some people are predisposed to some illnesses or tend to be sensitive to certain types of dietary changes , groups of food , or nutritional deficiencies . |
| 5 | To suggest that it is shows how preconditioned some people are to react to the female body as pornographic . |
| 6 | But some people were moved to tears , such as nurse Fiona Sexton , 22 , from Hackney : ‘ I cried a bit because it 's so sad . |
| 7 | In conclusion , it does seem that some people were born to be fat , but are only able to be fat because of the relatively affluent society in which they live . |
| 8 | Oh it was it was yes , some people were considered to be very very good at building a load . |
| 9 | No one was hurt in the rush hour blast but a few people were taken to the Royal Free Hospital , Hampstead , suffering from shock . |
| 10 | Most of those that are clumped , however , are in groups not associated with the topography , while some species are restricted to particular kinds of site : Ocotea skutchii , for example , is always on slopes . |
| 11 | Some $350m is said to be in Swiss banks . |
| 12 | In addition to the emergency grants to individuals and small teams , the foundation has also given $500,000 to the Komarov Botanical Institute in St Petersburg for the preservation of one of the world 's largest herbaria , Some $80,000 was awarded to a popular science magazine Chemistry and Life and $4,000 was given to a special high school in Moscow that maintains high standards for teaching physics and mathematics . |
| 13 | But when such people are exposed to a high-fat Western diet , they develop the same type of preferences as Westerners . |
| 14 | In many cases , it is important that such people are persuaded to a particular point of view which is to their benefit or that of the community as a whole . |
| 15 | Such people are going to be disappointed with what follows , for I shall merely continue to look critically at some of the concepts to which she has given prominence . |
| 16 | Such people were held to be possessed of none of the attributes of pure intellect , the cultivation of which was the purpose of education . |
| 17 | 5.12.4 Unless the Landlord shall otherwise direct to carry out and complete before the expiry of the Term any works required to be carried out to or in the Premises as a condition of any planning permission which may have been granted during the Term irrespective of the date by which such works were required to be carried out It is understandable that a landlord will wish to ensure that the tenant not only complies with planning legislation but also does not make application for planning permission without the landlord 's consent . |
| 18 | Movement in such species is known to be due to turgor changes in the specialised hinge-like regions of the leaf , known as pulvini . |
| 19 | These aircraft are directed to the fire by a helicopter and release their 2,000 litres of water in three seconds , and ‘ then you have to push the stick forward ! ’ |
| 20 | There is an assumption behind all this that size does matter , which seems to be belied by the fact that IBM 's enormous $60,000m a year bulk has been unable to save the company — but IBM 's problems all arise from the fact that the company 's business is so hopelessly slewed to one sector of the market , with products that fewer and fewer people are going to be happy to own . |
| 21 | They are unfit to look after such vulnerable people and some of the conditions these people are subjected to are appalling . ’ |
| 22 | I du n no where all these people are going to . |
| 23 | The list goes on , I mean can you , can you make any sort of judgement about the sort of money you 're going to raise , if , if all these people are going to be taking part ? |
| 24 | These works were referred to by Leopold in a letter of 8 February 1765 : |
| 25 | Half of all aircraft are said to be inoperable and two thirds of all vessels are in port at any given time . |
| 26 | Irrespective of personal efforts to maintain safety , all people are exposed to dangers — natural forces as well as man-made hazards — which are inherent in the environment and which the individual is impotent to control or eliminate . |
| 27 | I 'm not sure how many people are led to Jesus Christ through sermons . |
| 28 | In addition to these , many people are exposed to fumes at work — from industrial processes , photocopier machines or dry cleaning solvents , for example . |
| 29 | We we it 's it 's always difficult in January to say how many people are going to be there to take part , but we last year it was about about five hundred I think . |
| 30 | Many people are attracted to Yugoslavia because it offers such great value for money . |