Example sentences of "of the [noun] be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 A less frequent cause is one in which part of the chromosome is attached to another .
2 A recognition of the prominence being given to psalmody outside Morning and Evening Prayer has led to the provision of simpler substitutes for Anglican chant .
3 The size of the cottage was reduced to one large living room , study , scullery , pantry and bedrooms only .
4 There is no obvious source and distribution methods vary , although many of the games are believed to be manufactured in Lincoln , Nebraska , home of the US National Socialist Party .
5 Within the parameters of kind , standard and content of programmes studied by the UKCC the influence of elected practising members of the professions is beginning to be felt .
6 All money raised for the charity from the marathon will be channelled into specific projects in five African countries where the future of the elephant is known to be under particularly serious threat .
7 Is this the food of the Gods being taken to lions ?
8 Approximately half of the varices are localised to the distal colon and rectum , and 20% of patients have had previous surgical operations .
9 Just how little the opening of a new Front in the east matched the widespread desire for a rapid end to the war , and how risky the extension of the conflict was felt to be , can be seen in the admission , a few months later , by Adolf Wagner , Gauleiter of Munich and Upper Bavaria , at a meeting of Party functionaries , that if Hitler had consulted the German people before the start of the war in the east about its readiness for the Russian campaign , the vast majority of the population would have said : ‘ My God , keep your hands off , my dear Adolf Hitler .
10 Certain of the magistrates were nominated to a special inner group , some of whom had to be present if a session of the magistrates ' court was to be lawful .
11 Loss of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil was found to be at a rate of 9% per annum in the first 2 years in Trinidad , while after clear-felling and burning in Ghana , up to 13% was lost per annum and up to 33% of the cations .
12 Much of the fall was attributed to the reduced use of coal-fired power stations .
13 In tigers , leopards and lions , the hyoid bone of the larynx is joined to the base of the skull by an elastic ligament .
14 The result of this option is that the state of the DC is changed to ACTIVE , thus fulfilling LIFESPANs requirement for a DC to be active through only one package .
15 This is not the case at a rehearsal where the players are dressed casually , people come and go , some members of the orchestra are talking to one another , while others are sitting drinking coffee , tea ( or perhaps even soup ) .
16 In the proceedings brought by the Secretary of State for an injunction , the question arose whether the Secretary of State should be required to give an undertaking in damages to recompense Hoffmann-La Roche in the event of the Order being held to be invalid .
17 The character of free-standing sculpture , so noticeable in the figures of the east , is abandoned in the chariot-teams , where the near horse alone is carved in full , heads and necks of the others being attached to it in a kind of receding relief ; but this was a special problem which required a special solution .
18 Where a money claim is made on behalf of a person under disability , the approval of the court is required to any settlement , compromise , or payment into court .
19 Had the attention of the court been drawn to Article 119 of the EEC Treaty and the judgment of the European Court of Justice in Case 43/75 Defrenne v. Sabena ( 1976 ) ICR 547 , I have no doubt that , consistently with statements made by Lord Denning in previous cases , they would have construed section 6(4) so as not to make it inconsistent with Article 119 . ’
20 In particular the attention of the court was drawn to clause 1 of the agreement which referred to the practice carried on by the parties as a " practice of general medical practitioners " .
21 In other words , it was not a straightforward rule which a national court , or even the European Court , could apply directly , but essentially a question of policy for the Council , the role of the Court being limited to checking whether the Council had overstepped the limits of its discretion .
22 Again the root of the problem was perceived to be the cultivators or pastoralists themselves , and that blame originated from land use by them under their own free will .
23 In a limited company the liability of the members is limited to the amount unpaid on their shares .
24 The attention of the council was drawn to an anomaly in the existing arrangements for patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis .
25 All the decisions of the council were notified to Silvester of Rome .
26 Thus , as we saw earlier , much economic activity in other regions of the country is subordinated to functions performed in London .
27 There were times — notably in the immediate postwar years and during the early 1970s — when it seemed that the gap between the two halves of the country was beginning to narrow ( Damesick and Wood , 1987 ) , but with the benefit of hindsight it is seen that these were periods when special factors were operating ( McCrone , 1969 ; Massey , 1979 ) .
28 Meanwhile the financial problems of the country were leading to shortages and arrears of pay in the public services , including the army , peasants were being heavily taxed and harvests were poor .
29 In a recent ACCOUNTANCY survey of the financial directors of The Times Top 100 Companies , over 70% of the respondents were found to be trading electronically .
30 The outer points of the peltae are drawn to a greater height than are the central features , and terminate in a volute with tendrils .
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