Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Though some of the foregoing indicates diversity , the questions they raise are common to all teachers :
2 However , more jobs than you probably realise are open to graduates no matter what they have studied .
3 That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups .
4 Our members need to know that the services and benefits that the union provide are available to them regardless of where they work .
5 Aiming at ‘ normal ’ concentrations runs the risk of inducing phenylalanine deficiency , which several lines of evidence suggest is harmful to both nutrition and brain development .
6 The other is my lack of understanding of sending money abroad — on the face of it , anything we send is liable to a double loss , once when exchanged into a form suitable for sending to America ( Covenant House ) and again when passed onto Guatemala .
7 I would estimate that on present form our cost to the heads of agreement stage may be another [ ] assuming it is a UK buyer and that the information you supply is satisfactory to the potential purchasers .
8 ‘ What you say is close to the truth .
9 An international team of astronomers estimated that the distance to Supernova 1987A , and therefore the LMC , is 169 000 light years , a figure which they say is accurate to within 5 per cent .
10 If anyone older than you , even someone you know , tries to kiss or touch you in a way you do n't like or that confuses you , or which they say is supposed to be a secret , say NO in a very loud voice .
11 ‘ So this is the man you say is indispensable to us . ’
12 These were Cypripack plastic media which Cyprio offer as a cheaper alternative to foam ( which they say is 3 to 8 times better than most plastic media ) .
13 The climbing and the people who climb are central to this book , and Dennis 's descriptions of both are rich , but rich with sensation , humanity , humour , magnanimity .
14 1985 ) expectation of seeing appropriate training and support being available to all teachers to enable them to cater for the linguistic needs of pupils in a linguistically diverse Britain ( para. 2.17 ) still needs serious consideration .
15 Imagine being able to radio to base .
16 You can get so lost trying to please so many people that you stop being true to yourself .
17 Because of this the ‘ selling ’ of the idea to someone not yet fully mature is likely to be a workable relationship .
18 The question is : are we by definition confined to making changes to the curriculum on a purely individual basis to ensure that the teaching individual children receive is appropriate to their needs ?
19 Say only that this of which I speak is pleasing to you . ’
20 The public transport on which ordinary people depend is inaccessible to wheelchairs .
21 I doubt that the death of your Molly fry was due to overcrowding , but through lack of water movement through the netting .
22 Tim Bell , usually described in the newspapers as ‘ Mrs Thatcher 's favourite adman ’ , claims the distinguishing characteristic of this group was that ‘ we spent time being nice to her .
23 This society 's accounting policy on provisions is that ‘ provisions are made to reduce the value of loans and advances to the amount which the directors consider is likely to be ultimately received ’ .
24 ( b ) Adolescents in need There is a separate and additional duty for every local authority " to provide accommodation for any child in need within their area who has reached the age of 16 and whose welfare the authority consider is likely to be seriously prejudiced if they do not provide him with accommodation " ( s20(3) ) .
25 Make clear to your prospective employer any plans you have for the future , and make sure that the post you accept is appropriate to these .
26 How much of what you read was familiar to you-terminology , people , places , general developments ?
27 Er which er I suspect was due to the th the insufficient time to carry out the exercise .
28 Lebanese I know are close to the bad guys .
29 Although writers and writing are the subjects of most of these essays , the themes they present are essential to understanding both the extraordinary political changes that have swept through Eastern Europe , and the human condition under communism .
30 As a consequence any isotopic effects generated by in situ decay are likely to be small compared with those inherited from asthenospheric heterogeneities .
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