Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are only a few societies where all members hold the same characteristics to be applicable to everyone . |
| 2 | Could I ask readers to be aware of the need for on-going social education amongst our young people by encouraging discussion not simply about ‘ schooling ’ ( though this is important too ) . |
| 3 | Over half of teachers found the LEA guidelines to be useful for writing the report ; a quarter had found them not very useful and a fifth were unsure about this . |
| 4 | Like the values for Young 's modulus or stiffness , the figures vary a great deal between different substances , but then , so do the strengths of the chemical bonds within them and one might expect the engineering strengths to be proportional to the strengths of the chemical bonds . |
| 5 | Certain public transactions , notably where the firm is making an offer on behalf of its client , require funds to be available in a specific currency at a specific time and place . |
| 6 | Conventionality and Contrast together allow speakers to be consistent from one occasion to the next in their uses of the conventional meanings assigned to linguistic forms , and to maintain the same form-meaning pairings over time . |
| 7 | Opportunities to be creative as an architect are limited , so many look for other artistic challenges , she explained . |
| 8 | In 1661 , when C. N. Lesle published on the mobility of the earth , he was considered by fellow clergy to be guilty of a dangerous departure . |
| 9 | However , we do not expect our computers to be capable of experiencing emotions , even though emotions are clearly a fundamental part of human intelligence . |
| 10 | There were no significant differences between the total , autonomic , and neuroglycopenic scores reported by subjects to be important to them at the beginning of a hypoglycaemic attack or later during its progression . |
| 11 | And as we 've been singing we just want those words to be true in our experience . |
| 12 | Standing beside Josh in the wings , she was barely aware of the play being acted out just a few feet away , too caught up in the playwright 's words to be aware of anything else . |
| 13 | New instructions this year are encouraging umpires to be strict in their interpretation of what constitutes a shot when playing against the spinners . |
| 14 | I am trying to encourage our branches to be systematic about identifying and recording departure applications and other cases where it seems planning guidance and officers ' advice is being ignored . |
| 15 | Xoren Computing Ltd , based in London , has announced version 2 of its Multi-Poll polling software package for a central host VAX computer : the software enables personal computers , Unix systems and VAXes at multiple remote branches to be telephone-polled by the central host , and is being targeted at vertical markets including retailing , distribution and banking ; new enhancements include procedures for setting up site details , lists of files to be transferred , modem details and re-try procedures , and reports and performance statistics ; no word yet on any prices for it . |
| 16 | I believe there are enough pictures to represent this School adequately in three collections , as I would naturally expect the best of post-World War I British pictures to be present in the new Modern Art Museum . |
| 17 | So it 's very very easy in that context for adults to exploit children 's compliance and er it 's easy for kids to be able to not refuse adults ' advances and I suppose that 's why there 's this business about erm y'know it 's it 's not possible for kids to give informed consent to sex . |
| 18 | These results are consistent with the findings of Chowdhury and Kreitman ( 1971 ) , and Kreitman and Chowdhury ( 1973a ) , who found attempted suicide patients and Samaritan clients to be different in many respects — the Samaritan clients , for example , including a greater proportion of men , and more socially isolated individuals . |
| 19 | If one accepts that comparable hypotheses may explain differential phenomenology ( such as the different experiences of motion-perception previously described ) , then his work shows that it is in principle possible for a creature incapable of experiencing distinct shapes to be aware of motion and to ascribe it correctly to an individual object . |
| 20 | The Commissioner considers the quality of decisions by Social Fund Inspectors to be high with around 90% reaching the ‘ high quality standard required ’ . |
| 21 | On the other hand the public would want inspectors to be independent of the school being inspected . |
| 22 | Our results showed concentrations to be identical for transcripts of mitochondrial genes unaffected by mutation , but lower for transcripts of affected mitochondrial genes in the mutant . |
| 23 | Professor Dudek had envisaged the series coming out in paper covers ( the format that was just becoming the way to the mass market ) ; Leonard ensured that it went into hard ; Dudek had not meant the books to be prestigious in format but vehicles of introduction ; Leonard saw to it that his book could stand alongside the best that there were from both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 24 | The TTF undertook to encourage both members and non-members to be aware of where supplies came from , to ensure that timber was bought from suppliers that were committed to " sustainable " resources wherever possible , and to work for the implementation of forest management schemes . |
| 25 | a way of allowing readers to focus just on the appearance of logical objects , but authors to be aware of them as structural entities . |
| 26 | Those constructing future policies and principles should strive to make them exemplary in this regard , not least because of the encouragement this will give to schools to be rigorous in their own thinking . |
| 27 | The requirement was for vessels to operate habitually from a national port ( p. 222 , para. 28 ) and , hence , for vessels to be present at national ports with a certain frequency ( p. 224 , para. 40 ) . |
| 28 | This reflected the rapid introduction of the most modern machinery modelled on the West ; the need for enterprises in new areas to be self-sufficient in a variety of secondary products ; and the repeated if brief depressions which hit Russian industry , eliminating competitors and encouraging mergers . |
| 29 | As well as Sharp Corp , companies to be involved with Newton include Motorola Inc , Siemens AG , Cirrus Logic Inc , Kyushu Matsushita Electric Co and LSI Logic Corp . |
| 30 | Local authorities ' waste disposal operations will be set up as ‘ competitive arm 's length ’ companies to be separate from councils ' responsibilities for policing environmental standards . |