Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] are [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The officials in charge of it still can not find out exactly how much some of the firms they would like to sell are worth — or indeed , says one , how many firms the state actually owns .
2 That is not say that those whom it is hoped to benefit are in any sense undemanding or unsophisticated .
3 The first items that I wish to acknowledge are from Mr Norman Wheeler of Stokesay .
4 IN THE course of our lives , events take place , with which the passage of time , we come to realise are like milestones ; they have pointed us in a new direction , often posing a challenge which in the providence of God , when accepted , leads us deeper into his life and service .
5 Employees who refuse to move are in breach of contract and so , subject to the statutory test of reasonableness , a dismissal is likely to be fair .
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