Example sentences of "[vb base] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the tyres we change are worn to the legal limit . |
| 2 | The issues members raise are related to ignorant , inconsiderate or criminal people . |
| 3 | Blackcaps have begun wintering in the British Isles , instead of Spain , a change in migratory behaviour that scientists suggest is linked to global warming . |
| 4 | Furthermore , the information which the ‘ midyear population estimates ’ provide is limited to sex and age group and is not normally available for a finer grain of spatial unit than the local authority district and health authority area . |
| 5 | Mr Say is said to be distraught after a domestic dispute at his home . |
| 6 | Suppose that an input signal with Fourier transform is applied to a four-terminal network for which the transfer function is . |
| 7 | On the next point , what initially appeared to have been an ace down the middle by Forget was shown to be no more than wishful thinking by spectators now spending more time on their feet than in their seats . |
| 8 | Say was remanded to Royal Cornhill Hospital in Aberdeen and the case continued was without plea until Thursday . |
| 9 | Any commission they receive is added to the money being put in the scheme or plan so benefiting the client . |
| 10 | As we have already discovered , many of the problems we face are related to the way we see things , our world view . |
| 11 | Even when they apply themselves to understanding the effects of social relations on individual cognition , as with work on social identity and social representations , the patterns they describe are assumed to be based on universal properties of the human mind . |
| 12 | Others love a day by the sea or an afternoon in the country ; and many most enjoy being taken to the homes of relatives or friends for a meal . |
| 13 | Religious programmes such as church services are televised already , however these classes mark the start of increasingly more air time being given to churches . |
| 14 | Inspector Ghote Draws a Line is a story ( on the theme of should lines be drawn ; should the thin ends of all wedges be repulsed ? ) in which Ghote is sent to a house in the deep Indian countryside to find out who is threatening with death the old Judge who lives there . |
| 15 | But time is tied to the wrist |
| 16 | The endogenous PPT gene or the PPT promoter when linked to a reporter construct is expressed to high levels in cultured adult rat ganglia ( 5 ) . |
| 17 | The lessons of A Course In Miracles provide many wonderful affirmations such as — ‘ There is nothing to fear ’ , ‘ I could see peace instead of this ’ , ‘ All that I give is given to myself , ‘ All things I think I see reflect ideas ’ , ‘ Let me be still and listen to the truth ’ , ‘ Light and joy and peace abide in me ’ , ‘ Today I will judge nothing that occurs ’ , and ‘ The past is over . |
| 18 | In January 1975 the contract for the buildings as they now stand was awarded to Messrs A A Quinn of Tandragee at a price of £54932 . |
| 19 | And I remember being called to Caernarfon once , during the time , asking me why did I have such a lot of surplus of points . |
| 20 | If you like being condemned to death and followed around by loonies with slippers on and becoming involved with weird prophecies from the dawn of time , it 's a lot of fun ! |
| 21 | So religions , symbolic systems , and ideologies develop a metaphysical life of their own and acquire qualities which stubbornly resist being reduced to mere reflections of the social order . |
| 22 | This occurs when individuals ' act in a way they know is destined to be hurtful to other members of the family , who , in response , reciprocate with actions they know will cause even more distress . |
| 23 | If what they discuss and teach is considered to be a danger to the state , they may be deemed guilty of ‘ thought crimes ’ . |
| 24 | One of those situations when any publicity we get is bound to be bad . ’ |
| 25 | And I think it 's very important that people can come and talk to you and some representative 's of the board because there is unrest Tom and I 'm not prepared to stick my neck out and say in what quarter this lies but it can be got over it can be ironed out because running a theatre is to do with team spirit and that team spirit get 's conveyed to the public . |
| 26 | You would reach your market more economically in a women 's magazine where the percentage of readers who knit is known to be high . |
| 27 | SNAP is set to be fronted by TWO girl singers . |
| 28 | Wherever those who produce are subordinated to those who manage production , society will be marked by division and individuals will be subjected to humiliation and their potential stunted . |
| 29 | Therefore , if the call was priced at 20p then the put must be priced at 8p ( the prices in the traded options market being quoted to the nearest half-penny ) . |
| 30 | Thus pay is tailored to individual performance . |