Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secrets are not confined to the great houses of antiquity : Mr Merdle in Little Dorrit has his own new secrets , and is uneasy beneath the eye of his butler in his new London palace : ‘ He would have clasped himself by the wrists in that constabulary manner of his , and have paced up and down the hearth-rug , or gone creeping about among the rich objects of furniture , if his oppressive retainer had appeared in the room at that very moment . ’ |
| 2 | Second , the role of the Careers Officer will be important in ensuring that Compact vacancies are properly communicated to young people , and in monitoring Compact jobs to ensure that they offer employed status , quality training and career progression . |
| 3 | Nirvana are also believed to be working on cover versions of several seminal punk tracks for possible future release . |
| 4 | This conduct only becomes a nuisance when the consequence of his acts are not confined to his own land but extend on to his neighbour 's land . |
| 5 | In addition to financial support , personnel are sometimes seconded to projects and charities . |
| 6 | The riders are not strapped to the car in any way and it 's clear that falling off would have serious consequences . |
| 7 | Riders are sometimes slowed to a walking pace and punch the supporters who try to embrace them . |
| 8 | The mechanisms behind these interactions are still waiting to be unravelled , but there are indications that small messenger molecules may be important . |
| 9 | Emerging concepts about objects are closely linked to the child 's growing understanding of space , spatial relations and the notion of objects and people being located in a common space . |
| 10 | Those returns are partly paid to its 307,000 shareholders , many of whom live and work in London . |
| 11 | Private passions are not assumed to be a universal , biologically determined category ( they are of unknown origin , not assumed to be necessarily identical across different cultures ) . |
| 12 | At least twelve prisoners are still thought to be inside the jail and refusing to give themselves up . |
| 13 | Prisoners are now sent to prison as a punishment , not for punishment . |
| 14 | Accountants ' reports on unincorporated businesses ' accounts are currently referred to as ‘ audit reports ’ by many , including many banks and other lenders . |
| 15 | We might hold that our beliefs about our sensory states are always justified to some degree just because of their subject matter ( non-inferentially , therefore ) , whereas most other beliefs are justified inferentially if at all ; one could suppose this in an attempt to make sense of the empiricist idea that our beliefs about our present experience have a stability which other beliefs lack , in virtue of which they are able to justify those other beliefs and thus meet the empiricist demand ( vaguely expressed here ) that all our knowledge be grounded in our experience . |
| 16 | Despite these interactions , when correlations are calculated across the 48 films it is clear that the risk ratings in each case are strongly related to one another , r(46)=0.742 , p<0.01 , see Table 6.2 . |
| 17 | The effects of stimulation are ‘ all-or-none ’ : either a saccade is elicited or it is n't , and its size and direction are not related to the intensity or frequency of stimulation in the colliculus . |
| 18 | Privity of estate means that there is tenure between the parties , i.e. that the relationship of landlord and tenant exists between them ; cases in this category are thus confined to leases and tenancies . |
| 19 | ‘ The effects of the Chancellor 's Budget are not expected to be felt in the local economy for some time . ’ |
| 20 | The final contents of the budget are only revealed to the Cabinet the day before the Chancellor presents it to the House of Commons , when it is too late for any major changes . |
| 21 | Information/communication technologies are directly related to economic resources and the economic bases of power . |
| 22 | But the point is that there is no automatic mechanism to ensure that taxation , saving , and import flows are immediately returned to the domestic circular flow . |
| 23 | Skills such as skimming , scanning and note taking are important here and it will be useful in planning the project and in the report , if these information skills are clearly linked to the use of the microcomputer . |
| 24 | see your skills are n't going to be wasted . |
| 25 | Core skills are not intended to be the subject of academic studies , although they may relate to academic subjects such as English , mathematics , computing , science and social studies . |
| 26 | These interpersonal skills are closely connected to the necessary management skills , especially when the assessing practitioner meets conflicting opinions , conflict of interest or simply conflict between individuals . |
| 27 | design jobs and allocate duties such that teachers ' skills are better matched to the demands on them ; |
| 28 | The principles described above still apply in that skills are especially suited to analysis , and can be assessed more easily than the other domains by objective tests . |
| 29 | Arithmetical skills are often considered to be ‘ basic skills ’ , and the implication is drawn that such skills are relevant to everyday life . |
| 30 | The odds are likely to be fairly restrictive , and sadly those about Romany King are probably going to be no better in the Whitbread Pub Partnerships Handicap Chase . |