Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [art] person [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Service is sufficient if the document is addressed to a person named in that list and left at or sent by post to his listed address . |
| 2 | A patent , once granted , can be revoked if it is subsequently shown to fail to meet the requirements for patentability ; for example , that it was not novel on the priority date or does not have an inventive step , or if it was not granted to the person entitled to it . |
| 3 | In antiquity no insignia such as cup or Bible were handed to the person ordained , and the clergy did not initially wear special vestments ; they were simply instructed to see that what they wore was ‘ wholly clean ’ . |
| 4 | In ( 6 ) , however , the infinitive is imputed to the person referred to by he : ( 6 ) Sir Jee was taken aback . |
| 5 | For present purposes it is sufficient to note that the expression embraces the period of two years prior to the onset of insolvency in the case of transactions at an undervalue and of preferences given to a person connected with the company , provided that at the time of the transaction the company was unable to pay its debts or it became unable to pay its debts by reason of the transaction . |
| 6 | If not , the condition can often be rectified by psychotherapy ; and the same applies , of course , where shame or distress are caused to the person affected . |