Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adj] to [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Wheeler was never particularly interested in Roman pottery , he demonstrated the way it could be used to date construc-tional sequences on the Welsh forts , and it is unfortunate that this was not developed in his work at Verulamium , where what must have been a very small proportion of the pottery was published in the Report of 1936 ( Wheeler and Wheeler , 1936 ) . |
| 2 | If it was considered that events could be due to suffocation covert video surveillance was considered to be an appropriate option . |
| 3 | In non-contracepting populations , subfertility is sometimes , considered as an evidence of subfecundity , i.e. fecundity that is lower than " normal " , though it may be due to fertility regulatory customs , such as the practice of extended breastfeeding and/or observance of the custom of long post-partum abstinence or to polygamy ( see marriage ) . |
| 4 | The new body — to be set up by the 12 countries of the European Community and the six countries of the European Free Trade Association — would be open to east European states who opt for democracy . |
| 5 | The product will support PCL and Postscript emulations as well as FAX viewing under X. Special patented technology will be used to route incoming FAXes to the appropriate client workstation automatically . |
| 6 | In churches and places of worship they give clues to the identities of benefactors and , with a little skilled assistance , can be used to date important events . |