Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver grew more angry , not less , saying there had been rather more to it than supper , had n't there ? |
| 2 | It is at the sentencing stage where formal strategies are most often to be found . |
| 3 | However , they are less obviously to be seen in the academic community as a whole than in the discrete disciplinary sub-cultures , where they take different forms ( Becher 1989 ) . |
| 4 | its not , you ca n't , the thing is you ca n't defend them without how you die , you ca n't train people how to avo to die , you can only train them how to avoid it , so it does n't really matter if you get fired or not , but they show you the drills and you have to do them to the best of your ability the blank rounds are only there to the conditions , now this is why they 've got these laser got laser sights all over the body , helmet and torso and the actual weapons got a laser on top and you get , if you get near one of these things you go dead and your out , and you can actually simulate |
| 5 | These offers are open only to readers in the UK until 23 November 1992 . |
| 6 | Staff whose employment is recognized as being temporary are also debarred from membership of any occupational pension schemes their employer operates , most of which are open only to workers who had satisfied a minimum service requirement — usually one year or more . |
| 7 | Elsewhere , the boards are easy neither to find nor follow , but that seems to heighten the anticipation and drama of it all . |
| 8 | Armoured personnel carriers rumble down streets that are normally home to Mercedes and convertible BMWs . |
| 9 | But I am not here to bandy words with you , ’ Guy continued , ruthlessly forestalling another angry retort . |
| 10 | There is a long way to go as only 350 tonnes were collected during 1990 — but plans are already underway to gear up collection across the country . |
| 11 | The major purpose in outlining the roles within the Rowdies group has been to demonstrate that football fans of this type are not simply to be viewed as a disordered bunch of maniacs . |
| 12 | ‘ We are not here to be dumped on , Lucker . |
| 13 | If people have very little choice in matters of housing then the details of planning and the execution of policy become very important , and are not just to be left to the ‘ experts ’ . |
| 14 | Benjamin 's allusions in this passage are not just to the dominance of image and sensation and the devaluation of meaning in surrealism , not just to its characteristic patterning by eruptions of the primary process into consciousness , but also and especially to surrealism 's unconditional refusal to consider art as of a different order than life . |
| 15 | Bonuses are not wholly to be deplored . |
| 16 | If the present division is regarded as desirable , the next step is to ensure that the maximum penalty for the lesser offence is sufficient to deal with cases of serious threats which are not enough to negative consent in rape . |
| 17 | Johnson also enjoyed catching sight of ancient texts in Aberdeen — a Hebrew manuscript ‘ of exquisite penmanship ’ , and ‘ a Latin translation of Aristotle 's Politicks by Leonardus Aretinus , written in the Roman character with nicety and beauty , which , as the art of printing has made them no longer necessary , are not now to be found ’ . |
| 18 | They are not much to look at but they may contain oil , which is why the Philippines keeps a garrison there . |
| 19 | ‘ We are not there to be moral arbiters . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ The problem is that they are not there to be promoted . ’ |
| 21 | But they are not all to be interpreted literally : in some the imagery is conventional , in others the self-abasement is ironic . |
| 22 | Now it would seem that they are not only to be denied an increase , but also to be faced with a reduction . |
| 23 | But they are not only to be seen on the street but within the mind 's eye itself : the mental set has changed in the post-1960 years of unprecedented exposure to visual imagery . |
| 24 | Canonical traits are not only to be found in words denoting living things . |
| 25 | They should be taught to recognise that the attitudes and behaviour of a character or narrator are not necessarily to be identified with the attitudes or beliefs of the author . |
| 26 | However , Davis and Latter ( 1989 ) concluded that such developments are not necessarily to the benefit of any other centre , and orderly removal of excess capacity should be seen as a normal component of London 's evolution . |
| 27 | If you listen sometimes to speeches made by the Royal Family now , they are not necessarily to my mind and er this is this difficulty of the sort of humanity and effemininity of the Duchess of York and the Princess of Wales who tried I think , both of them , to do a phenomenal amount of public work with different levels of success and different levels of coverage . |
| 28 | Warranties and guarantees are thus generally to the benefit of both the buyer and the seller , but there is one area where their interests do not coincide . |
| 29 | ‘ The shape of the marsh has changed over the years , but we 're somewhere close to the spot . |
| 30 | And er I say , we 're we 're not here to er nitpick , picking up every little fault that a driver does going along the road . |