Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] to [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the past members wanting to enforce rights against their union were burdened with the costs of litigation , which may have only been mitigated to some extent by the availability of legal aid .
2 Initially a log file ‘ UPDATE_BASELINE.LOG ’ is opened in the specified user directory and the results of all processing performed below are output to this log file .
3 Initially a log file ‘ DIR_INTEG_CHK.LOG ’ is opened in the specified user directory and the results of all processing performed below are output to this log file .
4 Now they 've obviously been exported to this country . ’
5 The House of Lords has stated that Liversidge need no longer haunt the law , and it can be confidently predicted that the more natural objective meaning will henceforth be ascribed to such words .
6 The first is that the retention by the state of taxes unlawfully exacted is particularly obnoxious , because it is one of the most fundamental principles of our law — enshrined in a famous constitutional document , the Bill of Rights 1688 — that taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament ; and full effect can only be given to that principle if the return of taxes exacted under an unlawful demand can be enforced as a matter of right .
7 It could only be left to each Group Organiser to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation .
8 Managership of a module may only be changed to another user in the same branch of the user tree as the current manager ( ie. either an ascendant or descendant of the current manager ) .
9 Ownership of a module may only be changed to another user in the same branch of the user tree as the current owner ( ie. either an ascendant or descendant of the current owner ) .
10 Relating to investment that could locate elsewhere in the U K or in Europe but which would only be attracted to this site if it , to a site , if it is erm sorry , availabil if the availability of this site , if this site is made available on terms similar to those of competing locations .
11 A simple pro forma could perhaps be designed to this end for 1993 .
12 A simple pro forma could perhaps be designed to this end for 1993 .
13 Normally , Parliament will be dissolved by the monarch as and when advice to do so is conveyed to that effect by the Prime Minister ; and invariably , the issuing by the monarch of a proclamation dissolving Parliament is accompanied by the issuing of another proclamation summoning the next one .
14 However , as Captain Robert Cunningham pointed out , as watchman Main was actually paid his £15 , while in his promoted post he had not been appointed to any port and held an appointment as tidesman at large , which meant that he was only paid when he was actually employed , and Haldane interest with the commissioners would make his tours of duty few and far between unless he experienced a timely political conversion .
15 Charles had savaged the soft underbelly of yet another hallowed institution and has not been forgiven to this day .
16 Despite great advances in differential diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in the past 25 years the handicap that it imposes on the sufferer has not been explored to any extent , nor has the way in which help has been sought and the effectiveness of such help .
17 I have not been referred to any case which has directly considered the interplay between planning permission and the law of nuisance .
18 But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty .
19 Thus began the Curse of the Bambino , which has not been lifted to this day .
20 Bearing in mind the magnitude of soil erosion which has occurred in sensitive areas including the Dust Bowl , parts of China and of Africa it is surprising that more attention has not been directed to this aspect of the human impact .
21 And that that guy has just been transferred to another group so you know we 're now one short well in fact we 're three or four short up in Scotland so .
22 It will soon be moved to another site where , it is hoped , the animals will have more natural surroundings .
23 All these thoughts seem right and proper at this time but , when all is said and done , might not much of the above be applied to any institution ?
24 ‘ As far as costs are concerned , it is envisaged that traffic restraint strategies will finally be applied to all town quarters , not just to a selected elite .
25 The problem could just be confined to this guitar and removing the strings and lightly tapping the frets down with a block of wood and a small hammer could well fix it .
26 This is done in Appendix C , but to anticipate briefly , the reasons depend in essence on two facts : ( a ) Whenever a property is qualified it remains a property , so that e.g. ( P P ) P reduces to P P ; ( b ) The property of an adjective can not normally be applied to another property-word but only to an E. Thus while ( P E ) P reduces from a purely structural point of view to P P , it needs to be treated as a distinct pattern when the final P is an adjective , since , unless the E can be taken into account , the structure will be literally incoherent .
27 But policy passed since states permission will not be granted to any business or organisation to sell goods or services in any of the council 's car parks .
28 A communiqué passed to the government on Nov. 22 by a group of prominent citizens known as " the notables " , believed to mediating between the government and the Medellín drug cartel , contained an offer from the cartel that between 200 and 300 of their members would surrender to stand trial if they received official assurances that they would not be extradited to another country .
29 He told students at Edinburgh University that no changes were planned but allowed himself a get-out clause by stressing that he would not be tied to any position until the Government 's conclusions on the industry had been agreed .
30 Furthermore , the conclusions reached through therapeutic work with some patients can not be generalized to all mankind , or to human beings in very different cultural and social circumstances from those on whom the therapy was carried out .
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