Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 As the loss can be quite substantial , the quantity of water in which potatoes are boiled should be kept to a minimum .
2 What has been said can be extended to them .
3 Work on which cumulative and other forms of assessment have been based may be returned to candidates on a written undertaking that it shall be given back , if required , at any time within one year from the examination .
4 Mr Newton also announced that the amount of savings elderly people may have before cold weather payments are reduced will be increased to £1,000 .
5 Particulars of every contract to be registered must be presented to LCH " by or on behalf of " the clearing member making the contract on the market or the clearing member with whom the market member has a clearing agreement ( reg 6 ) .
6 The procedure to be adopted should be left to the discretion of the person conducting the reference .
7 * The number of units of product A that can be produced will be restricted to 1,000 units due to the constrained labour hours .
8 A lack-lustre school five minutes ' walk from home with no major roads to be crossed may be preferred to a showpiece two miles away .
9 The profession needed to be educated on the subject of undertakings , and any rules which might be introduced should be limited to undertakings given in the course of conveyancing transactions .
10 Unless the principle that promises ought to be kept can be shown to be compatible with the appropriate respect for liberty , it offends liberalism by imposing a kind of moral paternalism .
11 The details of how such intentions could be realized would be left to local joint planning and financing at the district level : ‘ any proposal to move the balance of care from hospital to community should come from the local level ’ .
12 A few patients who are admitted may be found to be unfit for anaesthesia , or it may be decided that their condition is unlikely to respond to surgery .
13 I also suggest that much of the bewilderment felt by teachers about the nature of the subject that they were teaching can be traced to both Brian Way 's and Dorothy Heathcote 's disclaimer that drama could be important in itself .
14 It seems likely that the files of cases which had ‘ no further action ’ or were cautioned would be returned to the police quickly , so we inferred that those cases not followed-up had been tried in the magistrates ' courts .
15 It did seem , however , that a series of needs which were surfacing could be responded to and change enhanced through the creation of an industry/school partnership .
16 In this event sites from which they were removed could be returned to their former use as agricultural land , or left to return to a natural condition , without serious difficulty .
17 Therefore , they need the democratic powers and the rights of the European Parliament to be developed to ensure that those who are elected can be called to account .
18 Stock which is withdrawn should be offered to other libraries participating in the interlending network .
19 With writing , at least , they believe , what is said can be taken to be what is meant .
20 The fuel does however contain high levels of dangerous metals such as nickel and vanadium , but the stations to which it is supplied would be expected to be fitted with filtering equipment .
21 how the other part of space is used could be left to individual departments on the basis that
22 The fabric he is shifting will be taken to one of the many ateliers in Paris to be cut up and sewn into ready-to-wear , middle-market fashion .
23 What is observed will be related to wider regional and national trends in urban America at a more general level , and to the process of economics , social and political change within the specific cities under investigation .
24 Resolution 45/236 , unanimously adopted on Dec. 21 , noted " the improvement in the level of the short-term deficit of the organization , which it is estimated will be reduced to $260,000,000 as at Dec. 31 , 1990 " .
25 Immediately an expected date of discharge from hospital is known , inform the Department of Health and Social Security so that any pensions , benefits and allowances to which your parent is entitled may be restored to the normal level as soon as possible .
26 The Ferrars also gave considerable attention to planning a college , intended to become the first seat of higher education in North America , as well as a school for Indians , whom it was hoped would be converted to Christianity .
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