Example sentences of "be [adj] to [noun] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of synthetic chemicals apparently causing asthma , the effect may be due to irritation rather than an allergic reaction . |
| 2 | Professor Williams , however , not only believes that rape should have a limited ambit because of the severity of the penalty , but that procuring a woman by threat should also be subject to limitations even though its maximum penalty is merely two years ' imprisonment . |
| 3 | However , thirdly , a natural monopolist may be vulnerable to entry even when charging average cost and being perfectly efficient . |
| 4 | The VAT element in the initial transaction between A and B will be liable to duty only if s 58(4) , SA 1891 does not apply . |
| 5 | Those dismissed after being convicted by people 's revolutionary courts , however , would be entitled to reinstatement only if the verdict against them was revoked . |