Example sentences of "he be [vb pp] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What roughly he says is that he is committed to the following scientific arguments , arguments based upon scientific principles , regardless of any pain that may be caused to him or to others by so doing .
2 He 's written to the British Olympic Committee asking it to investigate .
3 Oh he was on the river he he was always connected with the river my father and in the First World War they towed the dredger from here to Ramsgate and er he was , he was in the Army but he was connected to the Inland Water Transport and cos they were dredging out the harbour at Ramsgate .
4 He so impressed the permanent secretary , Sir Donald Maitland , that he was invited to the key civil servants ' committees .
5 Whilst that order was in operation he was transferred to the secure unit near Bristol .
6 He was transferred to the intensive care unit for intubation for airway control after a period of desaturation .
7 Following penicillin and cefotaxime administration he was transferred to the intensive care unit , where he made a complete recovery .
8 Paul 's touching letters stood out and they met for the first time shortly before he was posted to the former Yugoslavia .
9 He was posted to the eastern Mediterranean , arriving too late for the Gallipoli campaign , but serving on the Salonika front for most of the rest of the world war .
10 He was posted to the secret counter-insurgency base , Vlakplaas .
11 Similarly , between 27 July and 3 September , following the outbreak of the civil war , he was assigned to the Spanish front by L'Humanite .
12 In 1806 he was called to the Irish bar and took silk twenty years later .
13 He was called to the next bungalow ; the woman 's trying to sell it ; and there he saw the happy couple saying goodbye to each other .
14 Educated at Belfast Royal Academy , Queen 's University and Trinity College in Dublin , he was called to the English bar at Gray 's Inn in 1945 .
15 At the age of 8 he was sent to the private school for the deaf at Rugby run by Mr. Bingham , formerly headmaster of the West of England Institution at Exeter .
16 He was sent to the remote town of Weewak — scene of one of the Japanese forces ' final stands in World War II — where a new European Hospital was being built to help the impoverished natives .
17 In March 1916 he was sent to the front line in France .
18 It was by stressing the chance element in destiny that he was led to the hedonistic philosophy of ‘ eat , drink and be merry for tomorrow we die ! ’
19 This hands-on experience helped Lorne talk his way into a production assistant 's job at the BBC in London , where he was exposed to the broader spectrum of skills required to get a film on the air .
20 By the time he reached the high moor , visibility was restricted by a swirling mass as he was exposed to the full force of the blizzard .
21 By 1592 , through the influence of many eminent intellectuals and men of power he was appointed to the prestigious post of professor of mathematics at the University of Padua , where his inaugural lecture was delivered in the Great Hall to an immense audience .
22 He was paid as such down to 1287 and in 1290 was still in possession of a key to the Jewish treasury , but it is doubtful whether he actually acted as a justice for most of this period , since in February 1283 he was appointed to the full-time position of escheator of England south of Trent .
23 In 1792 , however , Lewis was elected surveyor to Christ 's Hospital and in the following year he was appointed to the corresponding post at the Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals ; and from then on these institutional responsibilities appear to have formed the principal element in his career .
24 In 1878 he was appointed to the Great General Staff .
25 He was appointed to the first Nuffield chair in child health in the University of London in 1946 and held this post at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street .
26 In 1990 he was appointed to the federal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia .
27 Educated at Rugby and the Royal School of Mines , he was appointed to the Geological Survey of India as assistant superintendent in 1879 , following the death of his father in 1878 .
28 He remained a frequent lecturer in the parish church of Allhallows , and in March 1652 he was appointed to the sequestered rectory of St Botolph 's Bishopsgate .
29 In the same year he was appointed to the lucrative post of attorney of the court of wards , through the influence of William Cecil , Baron Burghley [ q.v . ] .
30 He was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital where emergency surgery was carried out .
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