Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bill containing the national budget for 1992 was presented to the Congress on Sept. 13 . |
| 2 | The budget for 1992 was presented to parliament on Sept. 30 . |
| 3 | The centre-right government in office since October 1991 presented a revised finance bill on April 24 , after it had emerged that the budget deficit for 1992/93 was expected to be 101,800 million kronor ( representing 6.9 per cent of gross domestic product — GDP ) , well above the 70,800 million kronor expected when the 1992/93 draft budget was presented in January [ see p. 38737 ] . |
| 4 | In addition , the President 's Award for 1991 was presented to , Director and General Manager of British Aerospace ( Commercial Aircraft ) Ltd , for innovation . |
| 5 | The figure for 1992 is expected to be about 950 . |
| 6 | The region 's gross domestic product ( GDP ) had shown a growth rate of 6 per cent in 1991 but the figure for 1992 was expected to be only 5.7 per cent . |
| 7 | Forensic science had no answer to the question of what happened to the timer after it was supplied to the Libyans by the Swiss , any more than it could say with certainty what happened to the Semtex plastic explosive after that was supplied to the Libyans by the Czechs . |
| 8 | Another way of thinking of this is to return to the tap metaphor and to see that the tap represents demands and the glass represents resources . |
| 9 | The reasoning behind that was explained to Mrs. X and her husband . |
| 10 | Small world then , life 's I mean erm , child seat , there was one child seat in that was strapped to the and erm there was erm the , the other car seats in the front of the not strapped in I had to hurry up and put them in the back , cos I was running a bit late I was running a bit late anyway . |
| 11 | This can give rise to confusion since +1 is considered to be TRUE and NOT(+1) is -2 , which is also considered to be TRUE . |
| 12 | Kathleen Bigland Walker 's generosity to the College at large was extended to the Library in the form of a most welcome collection of books on prehistorical and classical archaeology . |
| 13 | In the tables a rating of 1 is given to conditions in which most annoyance is likely and a rating of 5 for those conditions in which the weather will give most help in dispersing and diluting odours . |
| 14 | He had resigned Clairvaux ; he had agreed to do homage to his brother ; and now it looked as though all the work of 1182 was going to be undone . |
| 15 | ‘ Reverting to the decision at first instance in the Leighton case , the report of the argument shows that the provisions of section 82(1) and ( 2 ) of the Act of 1925 were drawn to the attention of Luxmoore J. We feel no doubt that he would have appreciated that , even in the absence of a successful plea of forgery or non est factum , the section would in terms have conferred a discretion on the court to rectify the charges register , even as against the innocent chargees . |
| 16 | Apart from other considerations , it is manifest that the words of section 6(1) of the Act of 1978 are intended to be interpreted widely , hence the use of the words ‘ whatever the basis of his liability ’ and the emphasis added by the word ‘ otherwise ’ at the end of the enumerated causes of action . |
| 17 | Ireland stressed that the Act of 1988 was directed to ensuring that the economic benefits of the quotas allocated to the United Kingdom accrued to British fishing communities . |
| 18 | Terms of the letter call for Helionetics to provide $750,000 in working capital for the rest of this year , and to pay up to 1.4m in new Helionetics shares , issue of these being tied to Sentinel achieving pre-set performance goals between now and the end of next year . |
| 19 | A teacher , again in a Southall primary school , told of an ‘ amusing ’ incident when an Indian girl of ten was reduced to tears when she had to go out in the sun in the summer term . |
| 20 | As one London analyst said yesterday : ‘ Psychologically , having the Chinese Government take a stake like this is going to be seen as very positive . ’ |
| 21 | The Labour administration elected to the Greater London Council in 1981 was committed to an extensive programme of economic intervention , to be supported by economic research on a larger scale than previously experienced in local government and with radically new approaches to generating and implementing policy . |
| 22 | No reference at all was made to Enoch Appleby , though Ernest had written to Hester with the news . |
| 23 | Our catchphrase for 1992 is going to be ‘ Top Line This Time ’ , reflecting our determination to push sales of new contracts forward strongly . |
| 24 | The war of 1788–91 is known to Serbian historians as ‘ Koča 's War ’ , after Koča Andjelković , the military leader of the Serbian bands which joined in the insurrection against the Turks in Šumadija . |
| 25 | The conference of 1891 was urged to ‘ create in your respective centres a healthier yearning for an educated ministry , which may also retain the grand , sterling qualities of our fathers ’ . |
| 26 | In Susana 's canton , Portillo de Norte , near the River Lempa in Chalatenango , about 80% of the population of 3,000 were affiliated to FECCAS . |
| 27 | er what the outcome of this is going to be today . |
| 28 | ‘ This is the first time I have made a gramophone recording at Watford — I 've done film music here , but I think the sound of this is going to be amazing , ’ he said . |
| 29 | An accident in 1922 is believed to be the explanation for the appearance of the ‘ Grey Lady ’ whose ghostly form has been reported in the tunnel near Shields Road Station . |
| 30 | Public opinion in general is turning to a more natural approach both to the environment and to health as a reaction to the increasingly mechanized view of man and society which has been developing throughout the greater part of this century . |