Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It reiterates an orthodoxy whose source can be traced to one specific article ( Lemann , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | The renewed development of the market in the 1980s can be traced to three principal factors . |
| 3 | In his will he left £12 to be given to twelve old maids who were to act as pall bearers . |
| 4 | Having assessed the central elements in a budgetary process , consideration will now be given to two broad frameworks into which differing budgetary processes can be categorised . |
| 5 | This means that the audience can be treated to two different interpretations of similar pieces of observations and the formula works very well indeed . |
| 6 | In view of these factors my discussion can be confined to three inter-related aspects of the economic impact of land reform . |
| 7 | ‘ Whatever I say , ’ he said , ‘ will probably be addressed to two old ladies and a stray sheep . |
| 8 | In Section 5 we show how the structure developed here can be applied to two economic problems , one of limit pricing , the other from the optimal policy literature . |
| 9 | This should not be applied to 5 Star Maxplan or 4 Star policies , as this cover should not be provided where any of the aforementioned situations arise . |
| 10 | Normally this should not be applied to 5 Star Maxplan and 4 Star policies , as this cover is not available for holiday homes . |
| 11 | Normally this should not be applied to 5 Star Maxplan or 4 Star policies , as this cover should not be provided where a business is run from the same building and the public have access . |
| 12 | This should not be applied to 5 Star Maxplan or 4 Star policies . |
| 13 | This should not be applied to 5 Star Maxplan or 4 Star policies . |
| 14 | Reference may be made to one other feature of the draft . |
| 15 | This learning will be related to two other areas of the student 's life so that transferability of the process skills involved in the module can be realised and accentuated . |
| 16 | The widespread regression at the end of Cretaceous times may be related to three major plate phenomena : the Laramide orogeny along the western edge of the American plate , the opening of the northern part of the North Atlantic and the further grinding together of the African and Eurasian plates to produce the early Tertiary Pyrenean folding of Cantabria , the Pyrenees and Provence in south-west Europe . |
| 17 | Then each person 's income can be related to three broad categories of factors : |
| 18 | This major social and economic change can be attributed to two main causes . |
| 19 | Yet just because it is so general and common a process , finding its means and occasions and objects in such diverse ways , and again and again interpenetrating with many of the most practical or most ideological activities , it can not reasonably be abstracted to one exclusive set of practices or one exclusive intention or set of intentions . |
| 20 | The ideas that are antagonistic to the global capitalist project can be reduced to one central counter-hegemonic idea , the rejection of the culture-ideology of consumerism itself . |
| 21 | If they mine there the whole of Tomduff is going to be reduced to one big ugly hole with no plant or bird life ’ . |
| 22 | Before any sale , the Department of Energy would want to remove any loss-making capacity , but all parties were shocked by a government-commissioned report from merchant bank NM Rothschild , which was widely leaked , forecasting that the industry could be reduced to 12 deep pits over the next three years . |
| 23 | Under the terms of the agreement Trinidad and Tobago 's maritime boundary was to be increased to 350 nautical miles . |
| 24 | ‘ There is ’ , he writes ‘ even a laughable suggestion that the county programme should be cut to 16 four-day games ’ . |
| 25 | The scholarships will be awarded to two London-based guitarists who will undoubtedly benefit from a year 's tuition at the school . |
| 26 | The overall responsibility for the organisation of the ward learning programme can be delegated to one particular member of staff , but everyone in the ward team should participate . |
| 27 | The curricular review for the age group 5–14 years presents exciting challenges and during the forthcoming academic year the MESP will be extended to 100 primary schools in Scotland on a pilot basis . |