Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun pl] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I remind myself that it does n't really matter about things being put back in exactly the same place in the cupboard , or precisely the same brand of tea being bought , or the carrots being cut to exactly the right dimensions . |
| 2 | It will be clear that the range will be short unless a powerful transmitter is used or the waves are directed to the listener in some way . |
| 3 | ‘ Had either Syria or the Palestinians been shown to be involved , ’ he said , ‘ it would have added a complication to the peace conference , perhaps provoking an Israeli walk-out . ’ |
| 4 | In the event neither the manager nor the owners were held to be in breach of duty . |
| 5 | In March of 1162 , Milan was razed to the ground by imperial troops , and the inhabitants were forced to settled in four widespread parts of the territory . |
| 6 | It was not appropriate for the son to care for her but it became too much for the daughter-in-law , who was admitted to psychiatric hospital with a nervous breakdown , and the problems were referred to the local area social service office . |
| 7 | Much of the population quickly embraced Islam , and the Copts were reduced to a minority . |
| 8 | ‘ And the girls were given to the priests by their families when they were ten or eleven years old . ’ |
| 9 | In April 1991 his visual acuities were 6/12 right and 6/24 left and the discs were noted to be pale . |
| 10 | Argument before the House of Lords in B's appeal and the judgments were confined to the certified question . |
| 11 | In general , if w k is the weight ascribed to the kth objective and the constraints are taken to be inequalities , we are faced with solving the problem |
| 12 | Senior members marked the competitors ' cards and the caddies were allowed to practice on the course beforehand ! |
| 13 | Each cooking function can be used singularly or simultaneously and the controls are said to be simple to operate . |
| 14 | An ambulance was called and the boys were taken to nearby Whiston Hospital , where they were detained overnight for treatment for the after-effects of the drug . |
| 15 | By early July the two Meteor F.4s had been joined by two Meteor T.7s ( and a Tiger Moth ! ) and the crews were introduced to the ‘ joys ’ of jet asymmetric flying . |
| 16 | A substantial army marched on London , and although it was defeated and the leaders were put to death , to do so the King had to divert the force which was being prepared for the campaign in Scotland ( 73 , pp. 14–16 ) . |
| 17 | In 1923 , the collection opened to the public , but ten years later the mansion was declared a fire hazard and the paintings were moved to the recently built Philadelphia Museum of Art . |
| 18 | In its hey-day Snaith had twelve pubs and four tailors , and although there is no tailor and the pubs are reduced to five , it is still a busy little shopping centre . |
| 19 | The one beside the church was used by the sexton and the others were let to tenants . |
| 20 | The study is to be conducted by the university 's Centre for Industry and the Environment and the results are expected to be published by the end of the year . |
| 21 | Negotiations were carried on in secret and the results were presented to shareholders as a fait accompli . |
| 22 | Briefly , the satisfiers were related to the job content and the dissatisfiers were related to job context , mainly company policy and environment . |
| 23 | ‘ As long as the patients are volunteers and the risks are explained to them before the operation , I can see no objection myself . ’ |
| 24 | I heard him come and the bolts were shot to . |
| 25 | Surprisingly , some cynics might say , 49 people did take up the offer and the details were sent to the club to effect the paperwork . |
| 26 | DNA from YAC y178–3 was gel-purified , immobilized on nylon filters , and the filters were hybridized to inserts amplified from a total cDNA library . |
| 27 | Shell International petroleum 's Head of Group Recruitment , Adrian Loader , wrote that : ‘ The Shell Group very rarely uses headhunters to recruit and the exceptions are limited to quite specific cases . |
| 28 | Either iron boots or weights are strapped to the ankles and the legs are raised to an almost vertical position . |
| 29 | After long debate in Parliament , the condition was accepted and the collections were moved to Montague House to become the nucleus of the British Museum . |
| 30 | Well the Ministry of Defence came into Harrogate just over fifty years ago and the jobs were done to some e to a large extent by people who might never have come to Harrogate if the Ministry of Defence had not er brought them in . |