Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only ! |
| 2 | Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only ! |
| 3 | They had lived in Holland for twenty years and had been much impressed by Dutch conversions of barns into dwellings which tend to be more simple , ‘ scrubbed ’ and ‘ puritanical ’ than the often over-elaborate treatment that is applied to British projects . |
| 4 | If this seems an abstruse form of cultivation it is not one that is limited to modern agriculture , but can be found in many suburban gardens where , acre for acre , the concentrations of both fertilizer and pesticide are higher than on the average arable farm . |
| 5 | Clearly , stress has linguistic importance and is therefore an aspect of the phonology of English that must be described , but it is not usually regarded as something that is related to individual segmental phonemes ; normally , stress is said to be something that is applied to ( or is a property of ) syllables , and is therefore part of the suprasegmental phonology of English . |
| 6 | If the purpose of the fund is to collect ‘ lifetime ’ contributions in order to pay a pension that is related to final salary or earnings , it is obviously a fundamental requirement that an employee 's contributions be invested in a manner which keeps their value at least in line with rising real earnings . |
| 7 | There are important differences between the chapters in this part both in the nature of the demands that they make on geographic information and also in the relative importance that is attached to geographic criteria as against other issues by planners and decision-makers in these fields . |
| 8 | The 4-META is a methacryl-substituted mellitic anhydride that is hydrolysed to mellitic acid and chelates calcium . |
| 9 | It lies with his distinction between a form of consciousness directed to ‘ practical ’ , ‘ material ’ or ‘ real ’ activity and a different form of consciousness that is directed to social relations and is taken as constituting ideology . |
| 10 | It treats with scepticism the timber industry 's claims that developing countries receive valuable foreign earnings from their timber exports , and points out that European governments receive far more in taxes from the sale of tropical timber products than is given to developing countries in aid for forestry projects . |
| 11 | This procedure is not limited to totally new projects and is applied to significant modifications to existing plants . |
| 12 | A copy of a module which is uniquely identified by its module issue number and is related to other versions with the same module name . |
| 13 | This research constructs a small-scale multi-country model of the eight main OECD economies , which takes account of the above criticism and is related to ongoing research in the Centre for Labour Economics on the supply side and on the estimation of a small-scale model of the UK economy . |
| 14 | The married couple 's allowance , which is currently £1,720 , was introduced in 1990/91 with the advent of independent taxation and is given to married men living with their wives . |
| 15 | In non-orthodox circles also the blood taboo , in culturally received if not strictly religious terms , is strong and is observed to varying degrees in context of inter-personal relations . |
| 16 | The first goes up left of COTW following a line of pegs and is said to hard for the grade . |
| 17 | Jameson puts forward the familiar argument that society has lost any possibility of depth or effect , and is reduced to mere pastiche and superficial self-comment . |
| 18 | In conclusion , ‘ La Felicità ’ has a certain atmosphere and is used to special treatment which we ask you to respect . |
| 19 | Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc says it is now shipping CA-Clipper 5.2 , which it says improves performance , extending its functionality and providing better links to foreign data : it costs $800 , and is offered to existing users at $150 ; users of dBase or compatibles will pay $200 . |
| 20 | As a result of all this , opportunity-thinking is neglected and is left to individual entrepreneurs who have to answer to nobody but themselves . |
| 21 | ASVA was set up to give tourist attractions the opportunity to share common experiences and problems and is committed to improving standards for visitors throughout Scotland . |
| 22 | Pat Eddery rode Pursuit of Love yesterday , but is committed to Tertian , who shares Guineas favouritism at 6–1 with both Hill 's and Coral 's . |
| 23 | It is probably not confined to black speakers alone , but is spoken to varying degrees by young white people . |
| 24 | It means making the development of collaboration a priority , and giving to it the same careful thought and planning as is given to other areas of children 's development . |