Example sentences of "[noun sg] to be [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To encourage our work force to be committed to environmental issues .
2 Smith looked to the discipline which he encountered in the Volunteer Force to be put to good use , while the programme of uniform , bands , drill , camps , recreation rooms , and religious instruction was intended to attract young adolescents so that their leisure time might be ‘ organized ’ .
3 A further general concern with the relaxed exclusionary rule in Pepper v. Hart is that , no doubt in an effort to limit the use of parliamentary material , it conflates questions of the admissibility of the material with questions of the weight to be given to admitted material .
4 We regret the delay and we hope that the promised publication on Waddilove will be earlier rather than later in the current session , and that the government will take an early opportunity to publish clearer guidelines on its assessment of ‘ national need ’ for opencast coal , and the weight to be given to environmental considerations .
5 Any material which is relevant and helpful may be considered , though the weight to be attached to different types of evidence will vary .
6 For many farmers , especially in the more traditional areas , land ownership is an inherited trusteeship to be passed to future generations .
7 Further to Brian Porteous ' letter of 24 August 1990 I am pleased to be able to enclose the guidance notes and application forms produced by the Sports Council in respect of grant aid to be given to elected representatives on international sports bodies .
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11 The cash to be paid to accepting shareholders will be provided by the bidder 's shareholders and the underwriters according to the purchases they make .
12 The answer is for registration to be linked to compulsory dog insurance .
13 Special attention to be given to ethnic groups .
14 This finding confirms the need for considerable attention to be paid to general public education , to the various existing advice agencies and to such people as counter clerks , court officials , doctors and others in official agencies .
15 Lessons learned need to be applied to other historic sites .
16 The preference of ministers and mandarins — none of whom had a desire to be exposed to public criticism — for the ‘ gentleman 's agreement ’ rather than the public discussion of serious policy issues was equally understandable .
17 Final approval had been delayed as a result of a Spanish-UK disagreement on the rate of tax to be applied to Spanish and British sherry in the UK .
18 I assure groups that have contacted me and which are concerned about over-regulation that I want a minimum of regulation and the maximum amount of discretion to be given to local authorities .
19 In her book on the local state Cynthia Cockburn develops this idea by suggesting that the main criticism to be applied to corporate planning in local government was that it was a method borrowed from the private sector and was thus inherently anti-democratic , implying control from the top and attempts to manage the community ( the reproduction of labour power ) , as well as the workforce ( in the process of production ) ( Cockburn , 1977 , pp. 6–18 ) .
20 The next day I received a telegram informing me that my request to be transferred to clerical duties at the Ministry of the Interior had been granted .
21 81% want breeding to be confined to registered organisations and breeders .
22 However , in a number of cases the courts have required special notice to be given to individual terms .
23 " Game to be sent to distant places " , wrote Meg Dods , long before the advent of the refrigerator " and potted without cutting up the birds will keep for a month . "
24 Not surprisingly , older workers themselves had apparently internalized the assumptions which underpin policy , including the priority to be given to young people .
25 These include , first , any calls for a radical restructuring of society in which new structures and processes of government are sought which would significantly alter the balance between governors and governed ; second , calls for greater priority to be given to social , community and ecological factors in decision-making and lower priority to be given to economic and technological factors which are geared towards reproducing or sustaining the kind of society that exists at present ; and , third , calls for a significant change in defence policy , for example , a renunciation of nuclear weapons , neutralism or disengagement from military alliances such as NATO ( McAuslan , 1980 , p. 6 ) .
26 There is not , of course total disagreement , but contradictory positions are present , even if they do not radically affect the priority to be given to economic growth .
27 These include , first , any calls for a radical restructuring of society in which new structures and processes of government are sought which would significantly alter the balance between governors and governed ; second , calls for greater priority to be given to social , community and ecological factors in decision-making and lower priority to be given to economic and technological factors which are geared towards reproducing or sustaining the kind of society that exists at present ; and , third , calls for a significant change in defence policy , for example , a renunciation of nuclear weapons , neutralism or disengagement from military alliances such as NATO ( McAuslan , 1980 , p. 6 ) .
28 Access and co–operation to be provided to Mechanical/Electrical Contractors over this period as they carry out final installation and commissioning work .
29 Another powerful financial weapon is the annual decision made by the government on the amount of grant to be given to local authorities to aid current expenditure .
30 Text entry is not quite so simple and a little and time consuming , but it does allow for individual pieces of text to be attached to specific notes and symbols which stay attached to the correct notes even when you have edited a piece extensively .
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