Example sentences of "[adv] be attached to " in BNC.

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1 If , as I think , significance should only be attached to the clear statements made by a minister or other promoter of the Bill , the difficulty of knowing what weight to attach to such statements is not overwhelming .
2 Item No 4 : the large loop would normally be attached to a belt as this is a purse frame dating to the 15th to 16th century .
3 ‘ Foreign ’ words can be heard but meaning can not be attached to them ; they can not be interpreted .
4 Braid can easily be attached to a chair with upholstery pins or Copydex to give a decorative edge
5 2 Is the product or sample small enough to slip between the pages of the magazine or can it easily be attached to the front cover ?
6 He vowed that no hint of scandal would ever be attached to him .
7 If substance is identical with the whole of reality , it is not any discrete thing ; but if it is not any discrete thing , it is not clear what sense can possibly be attached to the assertion that there is " only one " substance .
8 Distaffs may also be attached to a spinning wheel or be floor standing .
9 Additional items such as colour , indentation and tabs can also be attached to the tag .
10 The panels can also be attached to timber frames or ductwork to create new walls or partitions , allowing existing facilities to be refurbished , and new facilities to be created quickly , without the need for bricks and mortar and the inherent hygiene complications which arise from refurbishment .
11 Conditions may also be attached to the exercise of a tenant 's break-clause .
12 In theory civil service recruits were supposed to pass an examination in law and a first language test and then be attached to a senior police magistrate for six months .
13 As a matter of good practice copies of the documents should either be attached to the disclosure letter or placed in a file of documents delivered with the letter .
14 Mains-voltage cable should not be run on the surface of the ground and should never be attached to fences — as these can be easily blown down .
15 What we will end up with , no matter who wins , is a Minister for Sport who sits some distance from the corridors of power , who will likely be attached to some other ministry like Agriculture and Fisheries ( file ‘ Sport ’ under ‘ Codswallop ’ ) and who will spend a parliamentary career powerless , penniless and potless .
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