Example sentences of "is [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largest increase in funding is to go to coastal conservation , which received an increase of 25 per cent to 134 million francs , followed by money to rehabilitate degraded areas . |
| 2 | In 1991-92 , the TDC had a budget allocation of £51 million , which it is using to great effect . |
| 3 | During her training , a student is assigned to various clinical areas for periods of six to twelve weeks . |
| 4 | In the Aryan conception , human evil ( guilt and suffering ) is traced to active sacrilege , which is masculine ( der Frevel ) and committed by a man . |
| 5 | Normally , one only meets a non-cumulative several liability where it is annexed to joint liability . |
| 6 | The company says it is porting to other platforms in September , hinting at ICL and Hewlett Packard . |
| 7 | The Finnish government is to appeal to other Western countries to give aid to East European countries in the form of technical , industrial and scientific expertise rather than direct financial help . |
| 8 | Instead of being largely obscured , as it is in the conventional process , the beautiful grain of the timber is highlighted to stunning effect . |
| 9 | GEOGRAPHY is taught to Standard Grade , Higher Grade and Certificate of Sixth Year Studies levels and we are one of only a few schools to offer GEOLOGY Higher Grade . |
| 10 | We organize family accommodation and , as classes take place in schools where English is taught to local inhabitants , there is every opportunity for making friends and for conversation exchange . |
| 11 | One does not wish to repeat oneself unduly and the reader is referred to other parts of this book which have relevance in this matter of sexual offences against children ( see Chapters 4 and 5 ) . |
| 12 | The reader is referred to other sources for a proper treatment of these matters . |
| 13 | The most important task now is to promote to potential employers the benefit of employing members of this Institute . |
| 14 | If Ironside is recalled to Ayresome Park , Scarborough will have to chose between walking wounded Steve Hewitt and YTS keeper Neil Robinson . |
| 15 | The activity of each Myc protein in both assays is normalized to wild-type Myc activity ( 100% ) . |
| 16 | In the meantime , Sunny is treated to regular weekly massages , hairdos and other beautician treatments . |
| 17 | In these experiments , all mesenchyme underlying the AER is exposed to exogenous FGF-4 . |
| 18 | The Tory calculation is that Labour 's unity is a facade which will crack the moment it is exposed to stormy assault . |
| 19 | The board is exposed to UV light for a period of up to 20 minutes or so . |
| 20 | This means that a child who is exposed to violent models may be less inclined to halt or inhibit aggressive actions when given the opportunity . |
| 21 | As the water is recycled through the system it is exposed to germicidal radiation , which clears algae but does not produce sterile water . |
| 22 | Excessive fading can occur if a rug is exposed to long periods of strong sunlight , and is best avoided by either relocating the rug or putting it in storage for the summer . |
| 23 | They are usually called upon to advise management in situations where the company is exposed to adverse opinion . |
| 24 | Now that much of American industry is exposed to international competition , barriers against foreigners in the transport business also look odd . |
| 25 | The award of the Nobel prize to Rigoberta Menchu means that Guatemala is exposed to international scrutiny in a way it has never been exposed before . |
| 26 | We heard that if your body is exposed to constant rapid temperature changes , its mechanisms become stressed and this creates all sorts of problems which can result in breakdown . |
| 27 | The stomach is exposed to dietary hazards and potential carcinogens throughout life , but the origins of gastric carcinoma within normal mucosa remain unknown . |
| 28 | On the conscious level , sexuality was to me only one of the responsibilities of adulthood : as far the sexual act itself was concerned , I simply did n't want to know , as a child who is exposed to sexual information at an age when she/he feels incapable of absorbing it will not want to know . |
| 29 | Porter International is adapting it for power plants , inland waterway structures , any place which is exposed to raw water , where plant or animal life can choke up intakes or block piping . |
| 30 | But through Marine Midland and its stake in Britain 's Midland Bank , it is exposed to dodgy third-world debt , as well as to the tumbling property market in north-east America and the troubled British economy . |