Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] be [vb pp] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A letter alleging offers of preferential inducements has been handed to the EC 's competition commissioner , Karl Van Miert . |
2 | Over the past ten years recruitment of nurses has been relatively ease Neither a great deal of effort nor man hours has been dedicated to the process . |
3 | A list of other available tennis courts has been sent to the tennis club committee . |
4 | Bowel scintigraphy using Indium-111 labelled leucocytes has been applied to the assessment of disease extent and activity in Crohn 's disease . |
5 | Statistical information about n-grams has been applied to the output to select a single most likely letter string result . |
6 | A DECISION on golf 's inclusion at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics has been referred to the IOC 's executive board meeting in Lausanne in March . |
7 | We like to think that the arrangement of books has been brought to a fine art , so it was good to hear the verdict of Evening News reporter Bob Watt that there was ‘ bookshop tranquillity ’ and that you could ‘ feel the order . ’ |
8 | English Nature will be offering up to £500 per RIGS group , once information on the key sites has been passed to the relevant planning departments . |
9 | An eleven year old boy who 's committed a string of motoring offences has been sent to a children 's centre two hundred miles from his home , because he keeps absconding . |
10 | A selection of flour-based mixes has been added to the Happy Chef own-label range , including De-Luxe Sponge Mix , Batter Mix , Scone Mix and Shortcrust Pastry Mix . |
11 | A pesticide which has long been thought to cause sickness and death in farm workers has been subjected to a partial ban following an agreement between the manufacturers and the US Environmental Protection Agency . |
12 | In recent weeks the whole issue of prison conditions has been pushed to the forefront of public debate , following reports that Home Secretary Michael Howard is said to believe that conditions in many prisons are ‘ too lax ’ . |
13 | But since a report on our programme two weeks ago , more than nine thousand pounds has been donated to the centre , securing its survival . |
14 | So far all the work on policy optimisation procedures has been restricted to the time domain . |
15 | The wholesale slaughter of these magnificent animals by poachers has been averted to a considerable degree since embargoes have been placed on the exportation of their skins and on products manufactured locally for the Indian tourist industry , such as briefcases , wallets , belts and handbags . |
16 | No national directive on the hospitals has been issued to the effect that there should be no further patient admissions to any of them . |
17 | The particular suitability of railways to carry bulk minerals like coal cheaply has ensured that the connection between the railways and such minerals has been maintained to the present day . |
18 | The proportion of local authority expenditure supported by grants has been reduced to a figure Layfield thought could only be reached with the aid of LIT ( Layfield 1976 : 184 ) . |
19 | If no safe and adequate access or no adequate unloading facilities there exist then transit shall be deemed to end at the expiry of one clear day after notice in writing ( or by telephone if so previously agreed in writing ) of the arrival of the Consignment at the Carrier 's premises has been sent to the consignee ; and |
20 | Also , a larger proportion both of text and drawings has been allocated to the countries whose contribution to that style has been most notable , for instance , France in Gothic architecture , Italy in Renaissance designs . |
21 | The BUAV 's latest undercover investigation into Wickham Research Laboratories has been sent to the Home Office . |
22 | A MULTI-MILLION pound building project aimed at boosting British jobs has been handed to the Germans . |