Example sentences of "[be] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem of lack of time has been eased to some degree by the setting up of communal kitchens like those in Lima , Peru . |
| 2 | The data are normalized to that at 5MPa ; absolute values for each of the samples at this pressure were as follows : A1 , 5.01x10 -4 Sm -1 ; A2 , 2.51x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B1 , 1.995x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B2 , 2.24x10 -4 Sm -1 . |
| 3 | The data are normalized to that at 18MPa ; absolute values for each of the samples at this pressure were as follows : A3 , 2.24x10 -5 Sm -1 ; A4 , 3.55x10 -6 Sm -1 ; B3 , 2.51x10 -6 Sm -1 ; B4 , 2.3x10 -6 Sm -1 . |
| 4 | The results are normalized to that at 25°C ; absolute values for each of the samples at this temperature were as follows : A1 , 1.26x10 -4 Sm -1 ; A2 , 0.631x10 -4 Sm -1 ; B1 , 1.26x10 -5 Sm -1 . |
| 5 | Members of the cast are assigned to one of two completely different speaker systems depending on the particular qualities of their voice . |
| 6 | Participants are assigned to one of the College 's Faculty Groups . |
| 7 | A set of possible parse continuations are assigned to each word in the text from a lexicon which lists the parse continuations from each pair of tags . |
| 8 | If sufficiently detailed subject headings are assigned to each document in a collection , then there is a high probability that most of the documents relevant to an enquiry will be retrieved in any online search , but only those documents which match the search terms exactly will be recalled . |
| 9 | You can set up menus which are assigned to specific users and passwords . |
| 10 | Since the latter are available for a 5 km raster the registration data are assigned to these grid squares using the OS grid reference . |
| 11 | This arrangement gives tremendous rhythmical force and point to full chords of this kind on the wind and brass , especially when chords of three notes are given to each string group ( except of course , the double basses ) . |
| 12 | Favours are given to female guests only , crackers could be supplied for your whole wedding party , your females guests Oh gosh it 's gusts . |
| 13 | In the last four bars the melodic line is carried by the two clarinets in unison , and extra grace-notes which do not appear in the original are given to 2nd flute and 2nd oboe with the object of enhancing the suggestion of the chirping and clucking of chickens . |
| 14 | All profits are given to good causes . |
| 15 | Also , personal discounts are given to certain classes of adults , e.g. handicapped people , those in full time education . |
| 16 | Discounts are given to all parties of 15 or more paying visitors . |
| 17 | In parallel with civilianisation of the police , will my hon. Friend ensure that instructions are given to all chief constables to increase further the designation of special constables and to increase the special constabulary , which would lead to more bobbies on the beat ? |
| 18 | Since virtually all credits are given to local or regional enterprises , much of the money thereby created returns as deposits to the credit-giving banks . |
| 19 | The extra money earned from attending court on a day off can be attractive , but it is more often the case that reminders about the approaching end of the shift are given to those constables who suggest work which involves ‘ going over ’ . |
| 20 | The awards are given to those who , in the opinion of the judges , promote the positive aspects of wearing glasses to the British public . |
| 21 | Even within national systems , the structure of the television schedules , and the different interpretations which are given to different injunctions — with different degrees of force — to inform , entertain and educate , make it difficult to think of television as a single formal system . |
| 22 | Where medical questions are involved , specific decision-making powers are given to medical adjudicating authorities . |
| 23 | Pre-tests and post-tests are given to both groups , and the analysis is concerned with establishing significant differences in the performance of the two groups . |
| 24 | Seminars , tutorials , and demonstrations are given to smaller groups of students than the average lecture . |
| 25 | Various orders of priority are given to these factors . |
| 26 | Eisenhower reiterated this theme from 15–18 May at the much-vaunted Paris Conference , which had originally been intended to further cooperation and understanding between the USSR and the United States , France and the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | A two-day visit to Port-au-Prince by the special mission of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) on Dec. 6-7 had been intended to further negotiations deadlocked the previous month in the Colombian city of Cartagena [ see p. 38569 ] . |
| 28 | We lesser mortals who had been banished to such places as Wolverton were , however , less fortunate . |
| 29 | The crammed loose boxes to his right seemed more menacing , as though the ugliest objects had been banished to this unvisited dungeon . |
| 30 | I could not understand why they had been banished to this dusty attic . |