Example sentences of "to [adj] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The building , about 1440 , at the Mont-Saint-Michel , of a form of bastion not dissimilar to that to be developed in Italy , underlines how this matter of overcoming the defensive problems created by the development of artillery was being dealt with . |
| 2 | The procedure on application for a new lease is similar to that to be followed in the Chancery Division ( see Chancery Practice and Orders , Blackford , Jaque and Quint ( Longman 1991 ) . |
| 3 | But Travis McKenna had put paid to that by being particularly vigilant . |
| 4 | Industry has only just been restored to normal after being reduced to a three-day working week . |
| 5 | He is aware that , absorbing and stimulating as it is , his answer to the question of consciousness will seem to some to be on a par with ‘ 42 ’ , the celebrated answer to life , the universe and everything . |
| 6 | Certainly he gave the impression to some of being almost too respectable : " He has grown such a crust on him … " |
| 7 | They were taken from one court to another to be tried under one charge or another and kept in jail all the while . |
| 8 | So you 're really sounding a note of warning over translating or transferring one set of norms from one culture to another without being really rather cautious about it . |
| 9 | I was transferred from one office to another before being shown into an office whose occupant was asleep in an armchair by the window . |
| 10 | N we ourselves have just started to put together our first thoughts on it in advance of receiving that advice , but clearly it 's much to early to be coming to getting the conclusions as to what that g guidance will eventually contain . |
| 11 | Just before a meeting with the Iranians in Frankfurt in late February 1986 , Hakim was brought in to pretend to be a translator . |
| 12 | At once we can see that this is far to large to be stored as a single stitch pattern , as this number exceeds 16,000 . |
| 13 | This brought the West Indian 's aggregate for the two matches to 181 without being dismissed and it enabled his side to seal their second impressive nine-wicket win . |
| 14 | A joint commission of the FA and Football League ordered the accounts for the years 1916 to 1918 to be produced in evidence , and when these were not forthcoming expelled the club from the League . |
| 15 | His initial appointment was for just two Tests , a demonstration of lack of faith that can not have helped his confidence and seemed to many to be ludicrous . |
| 16 | At that time a woman-centred politics , culture , and sexuality seemed to many to be a useful tactic , or even the only worthwhile long-term goal . |
| 17 | In the later part of the decade , its theories and campaigns seemed to many to be the only active and innovative part of the western feminist movement , and affirming or rejecting it occupied an enormous proportion of feminist writing and talk . |
| 18 | The idea of a duty solicitor scheme to operate in a busy metropolitan magistrates ' court may seem to many to be a natural consequence of all the other paraphernalia of a socially conscious profession . |
| 19 | Uncertainty and the reinterpretation of crucial pieces of work were not yet necessary in physics in the 1870s and 1880s , as they seemed to many to be in the human sciences and in the sphere of religion under the pressure of evolutionary theory and the Second Law of Thermodynamics . |
| 20 | Instead of accepting what may appear to many to be a cynical bribe , Radnorshire must deliver a clear message that it will not sell its beautiful countryside or the quality of life of its residents for cash . |
| 21 | Making your fortune while you were asleep , just by getting into debt to own the roof over your head , was always to good to be true . |
| 22 | For Eleanor Hunt from Essex , the chance of a position with CCG in Scotland was an opportunity to good to be missed . |
| 23 | Then L for price in 1986 relative to 1981 is and we have already calculated L for 1981 relative to 1976 to be 170.5 . |
| 24 | You would think that Ipswich came to United to be happy going home losing only 2–0 . |
| 25 | The need for periodic assessment is not disputed , particularly if it is directed towards known and widely accepted objectives , but the mechanisms by which such assessments are carried out should be clearly formulated in advance , and communicated to those to be assessed . |
| 26 | Some of the structures observed in two-dimensional jets are , for example , similar to those to be described for wakes below , and a unified account for all flows can be attempted . |
| 27 | Most people would be only to happy to be able to enjoy such surroundings . |
| 28 | More work is to said to be needed to find out exactly how smoking damages the lens of the eye . |
| 29 | He was to become a leading exponent of night intruding later in the war , bringing his personal score to 162 before being shot down over France by Flak , and dying of his injuries from the crash which followed , in July 1943 . |
| 30 | The young men she rustled up as marriage candidates seemed to Algy to be all one person with different haircuts , well-born dullards on their way into industry who exclaimed ‘ I say , how jolly enterprising ! ’ when they heard that Algy was a scene painter , and who surprised her by still dancing foxtrots and rumbas that she thought extinct . |