Example sentences of "that they [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll notice that they 're geared to certain things on the on the question paper , th the the constituents really of what we 're going to talk about this afternoon , which will revolve mainly around thinking about things that you 're doing , I E good observation and concentration , those two going hand in hand , always organizing yourself in relation to a good separation distance , so you can equate what safety means to you . |
| 2 | and if something happens that we feel is important and so one of your form tutors has something that they 're committed to and you wan na bring that in that 's fine . |
| 3 | Now you ca n't really get a coherent staffing policy within a school in that kind of flux , whereas now people perhaps erm a bit too much at the opposite extreme but nevertheless erm do know that they 're committed to being in the school and have a , therefore a commitment to it , a commitment to improving their own work and , and their collective work . |
| 4 | ‘ two suitors , two girls under the erroneous impression that they are engaged to a man called Ernest , a gorgon-like mother-in-law and a baby inadvertently left in a handbag at Victoria Station left-luggage office ( the Brighton line ) ’ |
| 5 | Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ . |
| 6 | However we make sure that they are manufactured to the latest BSI standards using only the best quality materials . |
| 7 | However , the limitations of these data must be borne in mind , especially the fact that they are limited to a single point in time . |
| 8 | The only difference between railways and the other utilities is that they are precieved to be costing the exchequer money , not providing revenue to it . |
| 9 | For women it matters less whether they are referred to a gynaecologist or a urologist than that they are referred to someone with an interest in urinary incontinence . |
| 10 | Other aspects of the grammar and phonology of these sentences ( from different speakers ) make it clear that they are intended to be " Patois " . |
| 11 | The Awards differ from personal honours in that they are given to a " unit " as a whole — management and employees working as a team . |
| 12 | There is an unresolved tension between the fact that the perceptions of mystics are seen as fundamentally important to the human condition and the fact that they are given to so few . |
| 13 | Agreement with the objectives will help to ensure that they are seen to be important and that activity will be directed towards their achievement . |
| 14 | Quite apart from the fact that they are bound to be different something approaching 60% of the basic functions will be identical ; loading , saving , printing , editing , type selection , etc . |
| 15 | Women will no longer accept that they are relegated to the kitchen or are treated as machines for the production of children . |
| 16 | ( b ) Procedure It is of vital importance that the procedures to be adopted in the case of an expulsion are clearly and effectively laid down in the partnership agreement and that they are observed to the letter . |
| 17 | Both allow programs to pretend that they are connected to a PostScript printer and so offer the user a wider range of typefaces , GoScript comes with emulators for both the basic four-font and extended eleven-font sets . |
| 18 | There is not much comfort for the museum in the knowledge that celebrated works are impossible to fence ; the idiosyncratic choice of stolen works strongly suggests that one buyer 's taste was being followed and that they are destined to be hidden away in a private collection , possibly in South America or Japan . |
| 19 | When the company soccer team refuses to lose a soccer match to a top South Vietnamese side in order to boost their allies ' morale , we learn finally that they are sent to a place called Khe Sahn . |
| 20 | What makes some people happy for example , is that they are committed to a cause or to a person ; their happiness derives from something other than the pursuit of happiness . |
| 21 | Hamer say that they are committed to producing instruments of the highest quality , using only the best woods , so that any potential purchaser may have a vintage quality guitar without the mega-buck price tag . |
| 22 | ‘ Once they have decided that they are committed to one man , they seem to want to acknowledge this publicly and to receive public approval in return . |
| 23 | ‘ I have worked closely with Technology on a number of service projects and I know that they are committed to providing the best possible service , ’ said John . |
| 24 | Continually , they stand at the Dispatch Box and repeat the mantra that they are committed to the guarantee . |
| 25 | The aim was ‘ to make sure that all their employees are well-versed with the terms of the Race Relations Act , 1976 , and also that they are committed to multi-culturism , anti-racism and the provision of equal opportunities for all . ’ |
| 26 | The aim was ‘ to make sure that all their employees are well-versed with the terms of the Race Relations Act , 1976 , and also that they are committed to multi-culturism , anti-racism and the provision of equal opportunities for all . ’ |
| 27 | Broadly , goods are in course of transit from the time that they are delivered to an independent middleman for the purpose of transmission to the buyer , until the time that the buyer actually obtains or is entitled to obtain possession . |
| 28 | Such bodies are needed to break up centralized power to encourage participation and restore morale to ordinary people by convincing them that they do count , that they are listened to and that they can participate . |
| 29 | Formally it requires , first , that laws be general and abstract rules ; that is , that they are addressed to all as contrasted to specific commands to specific persons . |
| 30 | The habit of mind which opposes family and state , and which gives the family a special position in the organization of a polity , is not solely Libyan : strongly étatique societies have often tried to abolish or limit the institution of the family ; and the attempts by government to regulate family life by intervening to increase or to decrease births , by altering rules of inheritance , by inhibiting or encouraging kinship corporations , are so familiar that they are taken to be natural functions of the state . |