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

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31 My fealty always is sworn to thee . ’
32 A depositor owed £100,000 or £50,000 or any other amount over £20,000 can likewise look to the board , but his claim also is limited to the same top figure of £15,000 .
33 In no circumstances can a debtor now be sent to prison for failing , no matter how deliberately , to pay a hotel bill or an account with a shop or a hire-purchase debt , yet the air has not been filled with the ululations of stricken credit traders unable to recover their money .
34 Given the legacy of neglect this network has suffered in Wales , we support the priority now being given to it by CCW .
35 One of the waterwheels that drove machinery here was said to be the biggest in England .
36 I am advised that the amendment means that the debate today is confined to the terms of the amendment , which relates to the local council tax .
37 In the general theory of relativity the natural frame anywhere is chosen to be a frame in free fall , but we can not cover the whole Universe with one frame .
38 Fredericton , New Brunswick , Canada Crowds at a small airshow here were treated to a formation of three TBM Avengers of the resident Forest Protection Ltd .
39 A copy of the admission etc is sent to the plaintiff , with instructions , in default and hire-purchase actions , as to what to do where part is admitted and/or time to pay the whole or part is sought ( N 225 , 226 and 228 ) .
40 A happy , approachable Oliver Stone is a new phenomenon indeed — he is no a man known for his relaxed attitude on set , and the actors in Platoon especially were pushed to the limit .
41 Could such a scientific , ‘ rational ’ approach also be applied to the analysis of humans ' social worlds , their relationships , experiences and behaviour within it' ?
42 This was to meet a navy habit of sitting ‘ on the deck ’ when not otherwise engaged , the floor often being preferred to seats .
43 MATTHEW HOWE standing back from the road nearby is thought to date from between 1665 and 1700 .
44 Her replacement had proved a sad disappointment to the French soldiery , besides which the management and composer alike were said to be dissatisfied with the work in its present form .
45 Guinness Brewing Worldwide is committed to achieving a consistently outstanding financial performance and a competitive edge on quality and customer service in all areas of the business .
46 The front cover of this brochure says that Guinness Brewing Worldwide is committed to being the world 's foremost brewer .
47 GUINNESS BREWING WORLDWIDE IS COMMITTED TO BEING THE WORLD 'S FOREMOST BREWER .
48 Its purpose was to survey the quantity and quality of training in church music currently being given to ordinands in Britain .
49 But Steven had a b-i-g problem , because he had spent his whole life in Never Never , a land not best known for its grasp of real life , and his idea of what went on in the world outside was limited to the hazy notions he had picked up … from the movies .
50 A ROYAL Ulster Constabulary officer killed by a single shot yesterday is believed to be the third victim of an IRA sniper using a fearsome long-range rifle .
51 It is a compulsive stop for cars and coaches , the large parking places on the roadside often being taxed to capacity , but despite the inevitable crowds , Eilean Donan should be on the itinerary of all who pass this way .
52 Their first encounter today was going to be a tense and difficult one .
53 Although the book of the exhibition contains the work of more than 30 women photographers , the number here is restricted to ten .
54 One morning in 1959 viewers to the American television show Today were introduced to a man with a remarkable mission .
55 Prior to attendance , the physical and mental health of the patient is carefully assessed by a consultant psychiatrist , who in addition will assess the level of care presently being provided to the patients and also , to a lesser extent , the physical and mental health and motivation of carers involved .
56 Clearly , you may face serious difficulties if your employment overseas is brought to an end before the anticipated date .
57 Those accountants were to seek to approve the statement or agree on an adjusted version , and only if they could not agree would the matter then be referred to an expert .
58 And I feel that if I do n't do it , being in a relatively powerful position , who the hell else is going to ? ’
59 Therefore , Mitchell and Green concluded , the additional reading time must reflect the additional difficulty of relating the information currently being obtained to information presented earlier in the passage .
60 I think what we have to understand , colleagues , is that this report actually is put to bed , print-wise , well in advance of this Congress .
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