Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seller can only obtain a limited profit margin on the goods or services that he supplies , while the economic loss suffered by the buyer for his failure to perform may be unknown to the seller , not easily forecast , and far greater than the profit margin the seller enj oys on the transaction . |
| 2 | The legislation they enact must be acceptable to a wider range of public opinion and will therefore be less subject to reversal by any subsequent government . |
| 3 | However , since the study is conducted in an area known to most of the subjects it is important that the memories reported should be specific to the drive just completed rather than general knowledge about that area of Cambridge . |
| 4 | The gynaecological unit here has developed an information network , which they say should be available to all women . |
| 5 | Whilst these changes pose a formidable challenge to exporters , it can only be hoped that the response they evoke will be conducive to the well-being and prosperity of all . |
| 6 | Both centre frequency and shift will be subject to component tolerances , but the circuit fills the bill as is for undemanding applications ; alternatively , present can be designed in to allow adjustment to a standard I.H shift such as 170 or 850 Hz . |
| 7 | In this formulation , while working-class struggle and political action may allow the state to act in ways which are inimical to the interests of specific sectors of capital , it is unlikely that any policies pursued will be inimical to capital in general . |
| 8 | Data that producers provide will be subject to ‘ possible publication ’ , but this matter will be discussed with the industry . |
| 9 | It is worth considering if and how those already validated might be open to review ( possibly under the 1981 Minerals Act ? ) in light of the outcome of the Carmel case . |
| 10 | The output prepared must be meaningful to the hearer . |
| 11 | Feedback , information on the progress being made should be available to the student . |
| 12 | It was however made clear that any proposals made must be acceptable to the people of the United Kingdom as a whole and also to the parliament at Westminster . |
| 13 | Everything that is done must be subordinate to some official who reports up to a member of the administrative class , who is under an assistant secretary who then puts the matter to the permanent secretary , he being the adviser to the minister . |
| 14 | The component in question is cylinder part No. 641917 and earlier versions , which the Board says should be subject to an AD calling for periodic non-destructive inspection to detect cracks or defects in the rocker shaft bosses . |
| 15 | In particular , men like Paul-Henri Spaak , who had worked so hard for the EEC , were conscious of the fact that many economic interests within the Six supported the foundation of the EEC primarily because of the advantages they believed would be accruable to themselves . |
| 16 | But it is believed that the bank will not pull the plug in haste as its image would take a knock and the money it is owed would be unlikely to be recovered . |
| 17 | Provided that the receipt under the Deed of Covenant is applied wholly for the church 's charitable purposes , then the total amount of tax Tradeco deducts will be refundable to the church . |
| 18 | We feel that the experiences of some staff over the last few months would be beneficial to all people who travel overseas , and so we have collated various pieces of information which we hope will be useful to you . |
| 19 | Any tickets resold will be subject to a 20% handling fee deducted from monies due . |
| 20 | Commands such as RUN , LOAD and SAVE may be meaningful to the operating system but they certainly are n't ‘ natural ’ . |
| 21 | Further , the heat ( or other energy ) supplied may be supposed to be a flux across the boundary of the volume under consideration . |
| 22 | the language used should be accessible to children but should also make demands and extend their language capabilities ; |
| 23 | The benefits of this legislation and the protection it affords should be available to all the people of the city . ’ |
| 24 | Mr Shah is becoming concerned : he sees something unbusinesslike in me which I accept must be visible to others . |
| 25 | Christian Aid is not in a position itself to set up and service all the training which it is envisaged might be useful to supporters . |
| 26 | The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in . |
| 27 | If the value of existing units has risen to 75p for example , new subscribers will ‘ buy ’ newly created units at 75p and the number they purchase will be equal to the amount they wish to invest divided by 75p . |
| 28 | I 'm going to conclude this chapter with what I know will be offensive to some referees and judges ; yet it is not only my opinion . |
| 29 | For equilibrium , transactions demand must be equal to £45 million and , from graph ( c ) , we see that income has to be £67.5 million . |
| 30 | If all the talk is about position all we might hear would be equivalent to ‘ You be number 33 ’ , ‘ OK , you be 32 and I 'll tell my neighbour to be 34 ’ . |