Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adv] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 England is ideally suited to uncovered pitches , where time lost to the weather can be made good by allowing the bowler a natural means of compensation .
2 Does not the Secretary of State understand that it is precisely because the TGWU is so committed to effective training and the future expansion of British industry that it is not prepared to give credence to the Government 's sham arrangements ?
3 The hall at Blackpool is ideally suited to rousing speeches but is totally wrong as the setting for a question-and-answer session — which proved to be just as appalling as I had feared .
4 As in the first modern novels of the eighteenth century , technical experimentation in Verbivore is closely linked to generic conventions specific to the written text .
5 It was shown in Australia during the summer that Wigan 's Shaun Edwards is best suited to stand-off .
6 In NATO , Britain is certainly committed to common aims , and defence policy must often be cleared with NATO allies first .
7 ‘ The CBI is firmly committed to equal opportunities in the workplace and is taking the message to the smaller firms , where the majority of new jobs will be created , ’ added Mr Davies .
8 Ian McKellen is better suited to small spaces than large ones , because a lot of what he does involves gesture , expression and nuance of voice .
9 ECT is usually left to junior members of the staff … with little training and guidance ’ , A leading psychiatrist in the field told New Scientist that ‘ the commonest misuse of ECT is on people who are really unhappy , distressed or sad , rather than ill with a depressive illness . ’
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