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

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1 The step from ‘ asking the wrong question ’ to the error being regarded as jurisdictional is only made by the assumption that any matter which is in any sense a ‘ condition ’ to the exercise of jurisdiction becomes jurisdictional .
2 Allegiance to the abbot was ended when St Gallen joined the Swiss Confederation in 1454 .
3 These were quickly removed by the townspeople and the door from the tower to the church was closed and made into a street door with a house number ( 556 ) and the emblem of the town .
4 Do you think that they erm were an asset or or or not to the actual community when they ac I mean erm looking at how things were in prior to the flats being built and and
5 The entrance charges to the beach are included and sun-beds can be hired there .
6 Will this simplification , especially as the assessment system is to be discussed in terms of levels , lead to the child being labelled and known prematurely as a ‘ level one child ’ or a ‘ level two child ’ and so on ?
7 It has been felt for some time that the procedure and forms relating to the granting of legal aid in criminal causes could be improved , and the introduction of legal aid in the District Courts has led to the position being scrutinised and a new procedure and application form introduced .
8 This will vary according to the crops being grown and management practices ; it can be minimised if soil conservation measures , fertilisers and suitable crop rotations are utilised , including intercropping with legumes .
9 At Lockleys , Herts. , for example , six types of stone foreign to the locality were recorded but none of these was used in the pavement of room 2 .
10 Latent inhibition shows clear context-specificity — that is , the retardation of conditioning produced by pre-exposure to the stimulus is attenuated when pre-exposure and conditioning occur in different contexts ( see Chapter 3 , pp. 75–8 ) .
11 The great bar to the gate was lifted and the Caliph 's men had poured into the city .
12 A widespread opposition to the tour is expected because the late Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Ghandi 's assassination was carried out by a Sri Lankan Tamil .
13 The Florios worked the room with ease and self-confidence and by the time they had reached the podium an aide to the candidate was saying that almost a million dollars had already been raised for the Democratic campaign .
14 Often on a business transfer , parties to contracts with the vendor will need to consent to or agree to the contract being assigned or novated to the purchaser .
15 Reynolds 's role in the deposition should be regarded as creditable rather than shameful , for his oath and loyalty to the king were sustained until the cause was obviously lost ; at that point his concern for public order , for the good of the church and the realm , dictated his choice of acquiescence instead of futile hostility .
16 A deadbait is a dead fish which is either native to the water being fished or a specially prepared sprat or herring .
17 Such discretion was granted on the understanding ( 1 ) that any changes made to the approved Course regulations were notified to the IFS Board for information ; ( 2 ) that all changes to the Course were monitored and evaluated for the purpose of informing the next submission for renewal of approval , and subsequent Course review visits ; and ( 3 ) that all changes to assessment requirements were agreed with the appropriate external examiner .
18 After the first decade of Alexander I 's reign censorship became progressively more heavy-handed , and under Nicholas I travel to the West was curtailed and efforts made to prevent the import of seditious books .
19 As guests sat down to lunch in the company 's magnificent dining room earlier this week , the fellow with his back to the window was asked if there was too much of a draught .
20 It is a matter for consideration between the engagement team and the appointed lawyers if a visit to the Panel is required or whether any points need to be discussed by telephone .
21 Searching for papers can be annoying to the person being called and it wastes time and money .
22 The easiest way to deal with the situation and the one which causes least problems to the students is to assume that the wages paid in 1989 and the materials used in 1989 were charged in 1989 .
23 Messages to the user are generated when IIDA ‘ recognizes ’ an error or poor search procedure .
24 One is a preparation of dried bacterial cultures which when added to the drain is reactivated and break down fats into soluble form .
25 None the less , even at the time of the Boer War ( 1899–1902 ) about 38 per cent of recruits to the army were rejected as undersized or unfit , especially that growing proportion that lived in cities ( Oddy 1982 ) .
26 1 Where the person bringing an action to recover land , or some person through whom he claims , has been in possession of the land , and has while entitled to the land been dispossessed or discontinued his possession , the right of action shall be treated as having accrued on the date of the dispossession or discontinuance .
27 Smith 's major contribution to the subject was to show that any system of equations of this sort could be replaced by much simpler equations of the form : each a , divides all its successors .
28 My only contribution to the debate is to affirm that the colony of twenty or more specimens growing along the lane above my house breeds true .
29 Coroners have the right to impound evidence relating to the death being investigated and this can include the wreckage of an aircraft , radio , flight data and cockpit voice recordings , and all the navigation and technical records of the flight .
30 But the concession of the papal taxes of the clergy to the king was all too clearly to release the king from baronial pressure when his oath to the barons was cancelled and the obdurate archbishop recalled .
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