Example sentences of "[be] restore to [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The front section of the vast Rathaus has been restored to its original pale sand colour .
2 By 1979 , just under 30 per cent of the land in the reformed sector had been restored to its former owners ( Castillo and Lehmann 1982 ) .
3 Its interior has been restored to its original eighteenth-century wood-panelled glory , and in each of the sparsely-furnished rooms is some of their extensive collection of nineteenth-century vases and pottery .
4 To complement the delights of the menu , the restaurant decor has been restored to its original country house splendour , with fine china and crystal on every table .
5 THE OAKS HAS BEEN RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL COUNTRY HOUSE SPLENDOUR .
6 The entrance hall has been restored to its 1930s dimensions with original lighting .
7 Amidst the vineyards and olive groves that surround Strove , this 17th century state has been restored to its original splendour and now far surpasses it in comfort .
8 Outside , the orchard has been restored to its former glory .
9 At Felin Isaf , just outside Conwy is a unique water mill has been restored to its 1870 condition when operations were at their peak .
10 Acquired by the national trust in 1973 , the late 17th century house has been restored to its former glory .
11 The banking hall was partitioned to contain the noise of the new computers but the hall has now been restored to its original open form .
12 Originally built as The Great Central Hotel to serve the railway terminal at Marylebone Station , it has been restored to its former glory at a cost of £75 million .
13 When the kitchen had been restored to its former tidiness , he gave her a curt nod , and walked out .
14 Redeemed by Christ into a renewed virginal state , she has been restored to her original spiritual equality and autonomy .
15 Since their move , the wife has felt a burden lifted from her shoulders , and has been restored to her former carefree self .
16 Two hundred thousand veterans had been recalled to the Eagles , the half-pay officers had been restored to their battalions , and the arsenals of France had been filled .
17 Suffice it to say that all attempts to evict Dicky from his rightful home have met with considerable misfortune , and disturbance of such a nature that he has quickly been restored to his home .
18 The king married Philippa to Edmund Mortimer Earl of March in 1368 , and thus the earl came to possess not only the Mortimer family lands in the Welsh March which had been restored to his father in 1354 , but also the Clare lordship of Usk , the Clare lands in Dorset , Somerset and East Anglia , and the de Burgh earldom of Ulster .
19 Given the correct setting ( left ) , the colours are restored to their proper values .
20 The picture accomplished , the pages are restored to their normal position and the edge gilded .
21 Though why you should have me , simply because I opened the glass case , is less clear to me altogether , and when , and if , you are restored to your rightful place , and your home and lands and people are again your own , I trust you will feel free to reconsider the matter , and remain , if you will , alone and unwed .
22 The glitter of A-levels in today 's broader , more diverse , degree market is starting to tarnish , and is unlikely ever to be restored to its former glory .
23 Anyone buying the house is faced with the problem of demolishing all the extensions if it is ever to be restored to its former glory .
24 The diminutive car 4 is a prize exhibit in the National Tramway Museum , and is to be restored to its 1885 appearance for its return to Blackpool in 1985 .
25 Today , the electronic typewriter with its daisy-wheel printer , and the personal computer with its ink jet dot-matrix printer , have probably put an end to developments in handwriting , although many people are now studying and practising the art of good penmanship , and the term a ‘ fine Italian hand ’ may yet be restored to its original meaning .
26 THE GWILI RAILWAY has recently taken delivery of a Great Western Railway horse box body , which is to be restored to its former glory for use on the railway .
27 The opportunity has not been missed to point unfavourably at the controversial plans for the Bode Museum in Berlin which , it seems , will not now be restored to its original appearance as when built for Kaiser Friedrich in 1897–1904 .
28 But the very word ‘ heresy ’ is consistently misused , and must be restored to its correct perspective .
29 The land was then to be restored to its original owners on the payment of its value in installments .
30 Indeed , as the locomotive will have to be restored to its current green livery before being returned to the National Railway Museum the prospects for a change are not high .
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