Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [noun] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The President appealed to his compatriots to stand with him in support of the war , declaring that its cost in lives " is beyond our power to measure , but the cost of closing our eyes to aggression is beyond mankind 's power to imagine " . |
| 2 | AN ADVERTISING campaign to attract shoppers to Darlington is to be launched by the borough council . |
| 3 | QUOTAS which restrict imports of Japanese cars to Europe are to be dropped from the end of 1992 , in return for greater access to the Japanese market for European carmakers , the EC Commission said yesterday . |
| 4 | He would come out with lines like , ‘ Let your words to God be as the noise of Esau ! ’ |
| 5 | The process of making amends to others is in Step 9 and is not normally covered within a residential treatment centre but is left for later work with the support of the Anonymous Fellowship and guidance of a sponsor . |
| 6 | Average shipments for the three months to April were up 3.5% on the March figure at $1,919m , and up 34.3% on the year ago figure . |
| 7 | Comparable tokamaks to JET are under construction in Japan and the United States . |
| 8 | After 1902 the duties on British manufactured imports to Germany were on the average about 25 per cent . |
| 9 | Allocation of systems verifiers to centres is along geographic lines . |
| 10 | Odling 's contributions to chemistry were in two main directions : medical and theoretical . |
| 11 | In this instance , self-citations to theses are of a different nature to self-citations of published papers . |
| 12 | World cotton consumption was a record 86m bales , and the ratio of stocks to consumption was at an all-time low . |
| 13 | AN incentive scheme to attract senior officers to Sefton is under review . |
| 14 | The significance and scale of the surge of patients to GPs was in most other respects not appreciated . |
| 15 | I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on . |
| 16 | Based on extensive research , it concluded that parents ' attitudes to education were of supreme importance in influencing children 's educational success — more so than the parents ' educational or occupational status , than material circumstances at home , and than schools themselves . |
| 17 | A CBI survey out today shows British exports to Europe are at their lowest level since April . |
| 18 | However , some of the improvements to functionality are of marginal importance to the average financial user . |
| 19 | All our flights to Amsterdam are to Amsterdam Schiphol — one of Europe 's most modern and efficient airports . |
| 20 | British Rail admits travellers to London are at the sharp end . |
| 21 | He stated that upon penetration ‘ The quick sense of honour , the pride of virtue which nature hath implanted in the female heart … is already violated past redemption and the injurious consequences to society are in every respect complete . ’ |
| 22 | For example , Datir ( 1978 : 212 ) found that , in the state of Maharastra , over two-thirds of all admissions of convicts to prisons were of people serving one month or less ; and a third of admissions were for ticketless travel on the railway , usually through inability to pay fines . |
| 23 | Deciding which of these approaches to back is like entering a lottery , but informed prejudice gives some guide to the odds . |
| 24 | These references to injustice are of considerable value . |
| 25 | They have been used for thousands of years , one of the earliest references to salt being in the Old Testament when Lot 's wife was turned to salt in the desert . |
| 26 | References to arbitration are on the following numbered Terms unless otherwise directed : ( 1 ) The arbitrator shall appoint a date for the preliminary consideration of the dispute , unless the size or nature of the claim or other circumstances make such a course undesirable or unneccessary . |
| 27 | Put both side levers to I is for knitting with the carriage those needles in working ( B ) position , while others are in E , holding position . |