Example sentences of "to [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who pursue comparisons of the kind I am referring to are likely to be impressed by the staying-power of a literary preoccupation to which a variety of temperaments and compulsions has been attracted , and could well be inclined to believe that Pechorin 's duel and indifference may have been among the precedents that weighed , a century later , with a woman bent on contriving her appointment with destiny . |
| 2 | As Leonard commented in Police Gazette , ‘ I 'd rather sleep with ashes than with priestly wisdom , ’ which has even more point when we understand that the ashes referred to are those of the victims of the Holocaust . |
| 3 | The other group of music papers which aspiring acts should look to are those catering to some very specific style and its devoted audience . |
| 4 | The institutions that the finance director talks to are chosen on the basis of detailed share-register research , rather than who is free for lunch . |
| 5 | Quite frankly , I need a guide because otherwise all I 'll be listening to are my hopes and fears and desires . ’ |
| 6 | All the shoeshiners you 've said ‘ Mañana ’ to are waiting for you . |
| 7 | The shoes they invariable look to are racing flats . |
| 8 | The more obvious skinhead hits that Harry Hawke refers to are listed as follows , complied by Nick Knight … |
| 9 | The waters to pay particular attention to are the ones which have produced bream in the past , even big bags of medium-sized fish , but have produced nothing like it in recent years . |
| 10 | The sites referred to are given in Fig. 7.6 . |
| 11 | The principles that the therapist and patient should adhere to are as follows . |
| 12 | We all have habits that we are aware of , but the habits that Alexander referred to are below our level of consciousness . |
| 13 | What I principally object to are all our dreary , smug books about growing up and coming to terms with oneself , that … are merely another brand of conformity … . |
| 14 | People worth talking to are : Doctor Mortem , Reverend Wrinklebottom and Mr Dingle . |
| 15 | Those special events are treats that we save up for look forward to are also subject to the ravages of inflation . |
| 16 | ‘ Guitarists I listen to are classical and pseudo jazz-classical players . |
| 17 | However , in this instance you do the company a disservice , since the harmoniser patches you refer to are intended to work this way . |
| 18 | Then comes the fun of making the pattern — and do make sure that the dimensions you are going to work to are for the full pattern and not the kite frame shape . |
| 19 | When we talk about black holes , what we are really referring to are these gravitational fields . |
| 20 | Notice that although this reads as ‘ sliding the lace carriage for ten rows ’ , this is a brief way of saying ‘ move the lace carriage to the right and back , knit two rows , repeat from to five times ’ , the rows referred to are the knit rows , since the movement of the lace carriage never constitutes a row . |
| 21 | The myths that Barthes refers to are contemporary and different from the myths that interest the anthropologist . |
| 22 | The other market for CICS/2 may do something — the company hopes to sell it to are those businesses ‘ upsizing ’ their applications . |
| 23 | But the new-look candidates he pointed to are virtual unknowns . |
| 24 | Velocities up to are well out of the range of the rotation velocity ( 250kms -1 ) of the galaxy NGC4258 7 and are much higher than any velocities known for molecular gas in our Galaxy or other galaxies ( for example for H 2 O maser in for CO in the galaxy for OH in the galaxy NGC253 13 ) . |
| 25 | The ‘ rights ’ she is referring to are , she would suggest , rights to ‘ innocence ’ , and the ‘ security ’ of moral certainty . |
| 26 | An accurate cross-reference can only be written when the exact co-ordinates of the entry cross-referred to are known . |
| 27 | " Goodness me , do n't start taking that as a compliment , she cares about everyone 's feelings , she 's an archetypal victim , she 's an absolute fool about other people 's feelings , and let me warn you , I may as well warn you , the more she dislikes somebody , the more somebody annoys her , the more careful she is not to hurt their feelings , in fact the only people she is ever rude to are people like me and Gabriel and Papa , I mean people she cares for enough not to worry about being fair to . |
| 28 | Two we wish to draw attention to are most easily discussed in symbolic terms . |
| 29 | If we think of natural and explicit answers to the question of what caused something , what we come to are items like the weight of a thing , or its colour , hardness , shape , nearness , transparency , weakness , speed , pitch , temperature , chemical constitution , positive charge , protein content , molecular structure , or spin . |
| 30 | The differences between disciplines which Taylor refers to are compounded by differences between sectors , institutions and even departments . |