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Free sign upThe phrase "are to be listened" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "are to be listened to"? You can use the corrected phrase when indicating that something should be heard or considered, often in a formal context.
Example: "The opinions of the community are to be listened to in the decision-making process."
Alternatives: "should be heard" or "must be considered".
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SUBHUMAN The critic Geoff Dyer once wrote: "The best photographers are to be listened to as well as looked at".
If the prosecution and the commenting masses are to be listened to (something I am not remotely advocating), there were many other options for this young woman without means, rather than the illegal online DIY remedy she turned to.
If only party members are to be listened to, as he seems to be saying, why should anyone else vote Labour?" It's never easy to gauge exactly what is going on inside a party when the melodrama queens, hysterics and conspiracy theorists on both sides of any row naturally grab more than their fair share of media attention instead of their level-headed colleagues.
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And it shows how desperate you are to be listening to this".
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Here was this two-year-old who was telling me that all he really wanted was to be listened to.
To be confirmed is to be seen, listened to, and accepted by other persons.
People's greatest desire is to be truly listened to.
Things need to be popular to be listened to.
They just want the truth to be on record, to be listened to, to be believed".
It wasn't made to be listened to on headphones".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com