Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously the rate support grant had been distributed to authorities on the basis of a complex formula which took account of a number of factors , including levels of local prosperity , which influence the need for local services . |
| 2 | DEREK ROBINS on the multi-talented Mary Whitehouse Experience the comedians who cause sides to split and tempers to rise THE shocking stars of the BBC2 comedy show The Mary Whitehouse experience have been forced to water down their controversial material for TV viewers . |
| 3 | The jury in the trial of a florist accused of drug smuggling has been sent to a hotel overnight . |
| 4 | Darlington council officers say £3,500 damage has been caused to works in the Myles Meehan Gallery . |
| 5 | Whereas in Britain ( and Sweden ) , the state controlled the Church , feudalism had ended well before it generally disappeared elsewhere in Europe , and manhood suffrage had been extended to large sections of the population — unlike most continental countries where it was attained only at a later date , sometimes not until the early part of the present century . |
| 6 | The jury in the trial of four men accused of running a drug smuggling ring have been sent to a hotel for the night . |
| 7 | Although official results were not available at the end of September , unofficial returns indicated that the Goss administration had been returned to office with an almost unchanged overall majority . |
| 8 | Under the Tories , Britain 's aid budget has been cut to its lowest ever . |
| 9 | By 1987 52 per cent of the West Bank and approximately 30 per cent of the Gaza Strip had been transferred to Jewish control . |
| 10 | Profit and loss reporting has been expanded to 26 available fields , stock take procedures improved and bank reconciliation made faster . |
| 11 | The entrance hall has been restored to its 1930s dimensions with original lighting . |
| 12 | Weld scars confirmed his suspicion that a hefty furnace engine had been appended to its original short hop retro reaction coil system . |
| 13 | In addition , a research proposal has been submitted to the Leverhulme Trust for a study of the influence of housing tenure on mobility through an investigation of the effects of redundancy on labour market and housing in 3 regions . |
| 14 | A complete first aid kit has been issued to each first aider which is kept ready to hand at their workplace . |
| 15 | Finally , the report noted that the claim that only authoritarian governments could handle Third-World reform had been shown to be " patently false " . |
| 16 | It seemed rather typical of her luck that she had ended up with the wrong sort of cat , and she could n't help wondering if Miss Hardbroom had made sure that the misfit kitten had been given to Mildred , rather than someone like Ethel . |
| 17 | that not less than two months notice has been given to the tenant stating that possession is required and that the Notice has expired . |
| 18 | Historically , the labour movement had been committed to earlier rather than later retirement . |
| 19 | In addition , the nucleation time from more concentrated gall bladder bile has been reported to be quicker than that from hepatic bile in cholesterol gall stone patients . |
| 20 | " The names of two more people connected with the Norman Scott affair have been given to the police . |
| 21 | In the pilot 's seat Bill has been listening to the conversation behind him . |
| 22 | A BESSBROOK man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he was overpayed a sum of £5,666.32 by the DHS . |
| 23 | Her welding torch has been applied to an old mini to turn it into a Pink hippopotamus . |
| 24 | The secondary convection model has been applied to the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea . |
| 25 | They discovered a car battery had been wired to several bottles of petrol . |
| 26 | For instance , Heisenberg 's indeterminacy principle has been held to be a reason to reject the Law of Excluded Middle . |
| 27 | The first European Prix Galien has been awarded to Glaxo for ondansetron ( Zofran ) its novel 5-HT3 anatagonist . |
| 28 | STORY SO FAR AGENT ORANGE HAS BEEN SENT TO A CUBA ON A MISSION TO RUB OUT CASTRO — HIS AMIGOS HAVE BEEN CAPTURED |
| 29 | These are two of a very large number of similar actions brought by various banks against various local authorities , in respect of which a lead action order has been made to which I refer below . |
| 30 | It was 1968 and the Crystal Palace track had been converted to Tartan in readiness for the Mexico City Olympic Games which were to be held on synthetic surfacing for the first time . |