Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | When found , her behaviour was such that she was thought to be mentally deficient : |
| 32 | ‘ It 's quite large for around here , ’ the woman told her , and , even though it was nowhere near as large as Leith 's present flat , nor in the area that she was used to either , she was in a ‘ beggars ca n't be choosers ’ situation . |
| 33 | When he had realized that she was closed to him , he had suggested that she consult an analyst . |
| 34 | Mrs Crump expressed her gratitude with the eloquence of total silence but with a little look which , as Hope noted and saw that it was noted , signalled that she was pierced to the heart . |
| 35 | But it is encapsulated in the phrase that she was subjected to sadistic behaviour over a lengthy period of time which she accepted because she was in love with him . |
| 36 | In my view the trial judge , dealing as he was with a most difficult and distressing case under the necessity to give a decision immediately , did not sufficiently take into account the degree of pressure required to constitute undue influence in the case of a patient in the position of Miss T. I agree with Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. that there is abundant evidence which would justify this court in coming to the conclusion that she was subjected to the undue influence of her mother which vitiated her decision . |
| 37 | He had taken all Anna 's coloured chalks , so that she was reduced to standing and watching while he drew the pictures . |
| 38 | There followed a scene which so distressed Mrs. Aboody that she was reduced to tears . |
| 39 | And it was wonderful to have heard from Liz today , when her cousin had rung to wish her a happy birthday , that she was expected to be discharged from hospital in about a week 's time . |
| 40 | The fact that she was known to be on a special complex carbohydrate diet designed to help her regain weight did n't help matters . |
| 41 | Detectives in Colchester expressed concern for Lisa 's safety following her disappearance and revealed that she was known to be upset over personal problems . |
| 42 | The apprentices who are there under an apprentice contract unfortunately secure employment for the period that you 're contracted to after that , you are in the situation of dog eat dog , dare , dare I say . |
| 43 | That you 're limited to forty eightieths . |
| 44 | ‘ An admission that you 're attracted to me ? ’ |
| 45 | ’ 'T IS bruited about that the king is unwell and that you are given to displays of temperament ! |
| 46 | The only difference between this demo and the full commercial version is that you are limited to a single theatre of operations . |
| 47 | Just because you want a pale , peach-coloured border for a room does n't mean that you are restricted to using similar-coloured flowers when planning the design : you could even create the design using brown leaves and blue flowers , providing their shapes are satisfactory . |
| 48 | Organizations like this are not good at remembering the things you have done well and if , as most of us are , you are at the bottom of the pile , you will find that you are considered to be alternately either the best thing since sliced bread , or a liability to the organization . |
| 49 | ‘ Miss Honey tells me that you are meant to be clever , too ! |
| 50 | With a monochrome viewfinder. use ‘ auto ’ or remember to check that you are set to the correct preset . |
| 51 | You must make sure that you are occupied to the point where you do not feel bored . |
| 52 | More generally , the fact that literary studies is sometimes thought of as a general training in thinking and writing means that you are expected to be able to control how you write — in particular , that you are able consistently to use a particular appropriate register . |
| 53 | I did n't know that you were related to her . ’ |
| 54 | Mariot said that you were gone to Annandale , bent on battle ? ’ |
| 55 | He had discovered that you were allowed to be drunk in charge of a boat , so he pub-crawled on the river . |
| 56 | Obviously with so many having lost their lives on the disaster , you say that you do n't feel it 's maybe an act of God int hat sense , that you were picked to be saved , but erm you do n't feel any guilt as such either , o that you were one of the ones and er so many others had been lost ? |
| 57 | You 've said before that you were put off trumpet , and that you were drawn to the guitar because it was the instrument that your parents most feared . |
| 58 | Now that one is bound to be sixty , the the angle at the centre , because that was how we made it . |
| 59 | Then , before each execution of the add instruction , we arrange to manipulate it as data in such a way that one is added to the address portion of the instruction ; thus the add instruction refers successively to store addresses 100,101,102 , and so on . |
| 60 | The other thing that tends to throw people the first time they every do ad advocacy is that you 're going to talk to somebody who will not talk to you , who will not s possibly even smile at you , who wo n't give you the usual feedback that we 're u that we 're used to when we 're talking to someone . |