Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Rheidol line offers some of the most spectacular scenery available on Welsh railways and , as far as railway enthusiasts are concerned , the line still has much to offer even though it is still recovering after being reduced to virtual siding status in the last year 's of British Rail management . |
| 2 | This is rather like the American system of presidential elections except that in the American system , the people who are voted for are tied to a particular candidate , so it 's really just erm a convoluted way of having a direct system rather than a genuinely indirect system here . |
| 3 | This autonomy is jealously defended by neighbourhood policemen in Easton , who see it as an essential part of their job , as one was ruefully reminded after being transferred to the Traffic Branch . |
| 4 | The leaders of the community and the religious élites differentiated themselves from society at large by adopting these virtues ; monastic communities had come into being dedicated to their observance . |
| 5 | Then the pulp was crushed to extract the juice , and the liquid was left for up to three months to ferment before being transferred to casks for maturing . |
| 6 | All completed forms should be photocopied before being issued to the New OED Computer Group for actioning . |
| 7 | The kitchen was transformed with pine units cleverly designed to be fixed to the walls so that one could have them at the height best suited to whomever was to use them , and then the dishwasher was installed . |
| 8 | The social survey makes use of the interview and/or the questionnaire , a method of data collection obviously designed to be administered to individuals . |
| 9 | Terms like , ‘ environmental work ’ , ‘ a full curriculum ’ , ‘ special programmes of work for language development ’ would need to be explained to them . |
| 10 | What does not need to be explained to Vogts , however , is the determination possessed by Scottish players . |
| 11 | If this is so a 11.25 km thick layer of eclogite would need to be converted to a thickness of 12.75 km of basalt to produce an uplift of 1500 m . |
| 12 | The DTI could have responded by saying that the absence of the monitoring return was a serious matter , that it would allow a short extension , but that ‘ consideration would need to be given to revoking the licence if a satisfactory and duly verified monitoring return were not received by the specified date . ’ |
| 13 | Also , the need to treat each instalment as a separate amount for ageing purposes means that a great deal of care will need to be given to the analysis of repayment mortgages . |
| 14 | In April , I did point out that if English Heritage ( the body responsible for the preservation of England 's built heritage ) were transferred to the new Department of National Heritage ( which is now the case ) , very careful consideration would need to be given to how planning is coped with , because one of the strengths of English Heritage had been that it was placed within the Department of the Environment where government planning takes place . |
| 15 | A new product release , for example , might be angled for the consumer media along the lines of the second release given above for Brand A. But for the retail trade press much more emphasis will need to be given to discounts , special promotions and advertising — in fact , full details of what 's in it for the retailer . |
| 16 | In relation to the latter , consideration will need to be given to the possible incidence of income or corporation tax , taking into account taxable profits arising from project cash flows . |
| 17 | One distinction between an assignment at equity and under statute is that , for an equitable assignment to be valid , written notice does not need to be given to the supplier whereas it is an essential part of the statutory transfer ( see above ) . |
| 18 | Consideration may need to be given to switching partners or departments to achieve this ; ( 3 ) inevitably , where the activities of a firm are spread over a wide area , problems arise in connection with the basic decision making processwhen , for example , partners ' meetings become more difficult to arrange . |
| 19 | Thought will need to be given to many matters in structuring and planning a takeover and those outlined above are by no means an exhaustive list . |
| 20 | In this respect , attention would need to be given to the ways in which the students sought to map meanings onto the text , and how , more specifically , they attempted to relate propositions in the text despite the absence of overt 'surface " clues . |
| 21 | The school does need to be seen to be taking a sensible and fairly consistent line or doubts will be raised about the strength of school management and accusations of double standards will fly . |
| 22 | In the event of a suspicious account , a photocopy may need to be sent to the ‘ hospital ’ or ‘ clinic ’ for verification and the Claimant should be instructed to contact the ‘ clinic ’ to verify the account and confirm to us immediately . |
| 23 | The more he thought about it , the more he realized that only a slight change would need to be made to his own plans . |
| 24 | Throughout the transaction process announcements in accordance with the Yellow and Blue Book will need to be made to the Exchange and simultaneously transmitted to shareholders . |
| 25 | Erm in my view , it has to link in somewhere into the primary i into the road network and it 's not appropriate to link it into er the local road system and er therefore I think it 's inevitable that a linkage will need to be made to the primary road network . |
| 26 | Although certain qualifications will need to be made to this picture , it seems best to think in terms of a basic two-party system , with certain exceptions , rather than seek another explanatory model for political conflict under William and Anne . |
| 27 | The child and parents may need to be exposed to intensive care and contact with each other ( Iwaniec and Herbert 1982 ) . |
| 28 | Gutter sealant may need to be applied to metal guttering , and plastic guttering may need the replacement of perished foam gaskets |
| 29 | Some plants may need to be moved to more suitable winter quarters . |
| 30 | That is , the budget line 45 would need to be pushed to the right until it passed through point 9 . |