Example sentences of "[adj] be bound [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 4th and 15th are bound to be days when the tide of fortune may appear to turn against you . |
| 2 | Because the individual organisms vary , some are bound to be better able to survive in particular circumstances than others . |
| 3 | This is bound to be seen as further evidence that Britain risks cutting itself off from the mainstream of European integration because of hostility both to economic and monetary union and to eventual political union . |
| 4 | The consequence of all this is bound to be the persisting low status of this work . |
| 5 | This is bound to be one of the highlights of 1992 . |
| 6 | Indeed , this is bound to be so by definition . |
| 7 | This is bound to be somewhat artificial , since the obligation to show all the stages of your reasoning forces you to appear rather more introspective than you would be in real life , but it still provides good practice in arranging and presenting material in an acceptable style . |
| 8 | But this is bound to be so , granted Quine 's case for the role of theory in interpreting experience . |
| 9 | But for readers with some knowledge of speech act theory , literary theory , or both , this is bound to be an interesting read . |
| 10 | Well if through the winter months when there 's no fire in there , no nothing in there the damp is bound to be coming through there . |
| 11 | What Derrida argues is that any discourse which conceives of itself as scientific is bound to be logocentric : it will assume that it is transparent to its object and that that object is a stable entity . |
| 12 | The Possessed looked for a long time like losing its way , and Dostoevsky would surely concede that in so far as the design was , to use his own word , tendentious , this was bound to be so . |
| 13 | From the start this was bound to be contentious , for it tied in so obviously with concern about newspaper chains , the power of large circulations and the alleged dangers of a too one-sided party press . |
| 14 | Even major institutions with developing reputations were unsuccessful in their first-time submissions — and this was bound to be particularly true in arts and social studies where members were anxious to ensure appropriate standards of course content and all that related to it — including staffing and other resources . |
| 15 | For example , if the firm 's home state and the host state go to war , bargaining with the latter is bound to be gravely affected , as British firms experienced recently in Argentina . |
| 16 | But hang out for long enough , and something illegal was bound to be made available . |
| 17 | The mood and issues of the 1990s are bound to be different from those of the 1980s . |
| 18 | But of course it is only reassuring if the person can be relied on to be there whenever the need arises — and you can be sure that that is bound to be during the last class hour on the longest teaching day of the week . |
| 19 | Because that is bound to be a volatile part of the business . |
| 20 | That is bound to be an asset in relations between Washington and Westminster despite the political differences . |
| 21 | While this downswing will not be as sharp as the previous downturn ( in 1979-81 ) , not least given the very much lower level of inflation that we now have , a dull 1989 is bound to be followed by a difficult 1990 . ’ |
| 22 | To be totally deaf was bound to be a professional handicap , and after some difficulty , Frank managed to secure the post of assistant doctor in the South Wales coalfield of Aberffrwd , where he served his apprenticeship as a general practitioner from 1908 until 1915 . |