Example sentences of "[noun] the [noun sg] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 In each case the patient was reported to be ‘ moribund ’ when the general practitioner arrived , and resuscitation proved unsuccessful .
2 The court to which such an application is made is the court to which the debtor would present his own petition unless the demand was served by a Government department , the debt is the subject of a judgment and the demand indicated an intention to present a bankruptcy petition in the High Court , in which case the application is made to the High Court .
3 However , I insisted that we should get him to hospital and soon after dawn we arrived at Prome , where after considerable appeal and importunity on my part the patient was admitted to hospital .
4 With water and dilute sulphuric acid/mercury ( II ) sulphate as a catalyst the alkyne is oxidised to the corresponding aldehyde .
5 After the hard autumn fighting in the Champagne the rest was felt to be well deserved .
6 In a large number of cases the licence is issued to a firm , i.e. a limited company , then the company secretary is liable for the misuse of the trade plate on behalf of the company .
7 In some cases the knowledge is imputed to the keeper by process of law under paragraph ( c ) , but this does not mean that knowledge of a person not mentioned in that paragraph will be irrelevant : if , for example , the wife of the keeper has knowledge of the animal 's propensities it may be proper for the court to infer as a matter of fact that the keeper also knew of them .
8 In most of the authoritative cases the direction is taken to be the steering and the movement is taken to be the acceleration and braking .
9 Almost 40 per cent of such problems were attributed in whole or part to the pupils ' characteristics whilst in about 65 per cent of cases the home was thought to be wholly or partly to blame .
10 Some of the owl species are covered by more than one pellet collection so as to provide an estimate of within species variation , but in some cases the sample is restricted to single pellet collections .
11 In any of these cases the set-up is adjudged to be bad and appropriate action will be taken at a higher level .
12 1991 — IN March the Princess is reported to be a close friend of Life Guards officer Major James Hewitt , and by June Charles 's reaction Prince William 's playground head injury confirms that the marriage is loveless .
13 At the close of the exhibition in March the house was returned to Windsor Castle .
14 For all these reasons the future was thought to be uncertain .
15 For each n the coefficient is defined to be the n'th coefficient in the approximation to degree 4 by a series of Legendre polynomials .
16 To address this difficulty the algorithm was changed to a depth-first one .
17 Of course the right is restricted to ‘ freedom of peaceful assembly ’ , and further the rule of law must have its place as is enacted by paragraphs 2 of Articles 10 and 11 .
18 That afternoon the passport was delivered to the Soviet Embassy for renewal on an emergency application .
19 On arrival at Bridgnorth the train was propelled to the limit of the line when the buffer stops were reached at the Hollybush Road siding .
20 With this technique the activity is limited to the tumour cells .
21 During normal working hours the system is dedicated to the Lexicographer Group using copies of Oedipus .
22 After the judgement the heart was returned to the dead person for his continued life and from the Sixth Dynasty onwards its presence might be ensured by the provision of a heart amulet on the chest .
23 They also said that there were signs the ceasefire was beginning to be respected .
24 With the introduction of these and other products the market is beginning to segment into a number of well-defined categories .
25 According to Robert Graves ( 1960 ) , in the Minoan and Mycenean cultures the double-axe was forbidden to males , which is certainly consistent with the Minoan iconography .
26 You know when you sit down in your seat the performance is going to be uplifting and you will leave the theatre humming a cheerful tune . ’
27 HM The Queen is introduced to the late charles Allerdyce , formerly Head Porter and Mace Bearer , by University Secretary Bob Bomont on an official visit to the University in 1972 .
28 In future the plan is to move to a formula-based allocation .
29 From the point of view of consumers of produce grown by slave labour the advantage was going to be equally clear ; supplies of cotton from free-labour sources had begun to enter the British market and were substantially effective in reducing prices .
30 In the drawing the arrow is seen to be pulling inwards the boundary of the information field .
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