Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some time before the inception of the project , the area in which the school is located was subject to a reorganisation in which the sixth form was lost to a newly created tertiary college . |
| 2 | No figure can be put on the number of years for which such a procession must have been held to qualify for the exemption ; any figure that is imposed is likely to be arbitrary . |
| 3 | Of course , any plan that is made is liable to be disrupted by supervening events , but at least there will be a plan and a more systematic approach to the management of the project . |
| 4 | Well then , two infinitely large metal plates to which a constant voltage is applied are equivalent to two oppositely charged sheets . |
| 5 | The structure which is selected is likely to be a compromise between environmental pressures which pull in opposite directions . |
| 6 | The total pay which is reckoned is subject to a limit which is reviewed annually . |
| 7 | Whatever the conditions of work are , they and the sort of work that is done are likely to be important variables affecting a person 's health , as we can now see . |
| 8 | National income will then fall until the value of what is produced is equal to the value of aggregate demand . |
| 9 | But , and this is the point , the contexts in which this is displayed are opposite to each other . |
| 10 | In the case of a redeemable instrument this will result in the carrying amount at the time it is redeemed being equal to the amount payable at that time . |
| 11 | Knowing is seen as a subjective experience in which the content of that which is known is subject to manifold possible interpretations . |
| 12 | One of the problems of deciding how much of a person 's temperament is inherited is due to the fact that babies are usually brought up in an environment of both parents , or at least more than on individual , and that they take a while to grow and show many personality characteristics . |