Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] to [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( This so-called ‘ Janissary ’ style , which Beethoven was to use to such startling effect in the finale of his Ninth Symphony , had already crept into Mozart 's music , in the Rondo alla turca and the ‘ Turkish ’ episode in the finale of the Violin Concerto in A major . ) |
| 2 | Maggie was tempted to that particular plot , for the story had been told that way so many times , and it is very hard , at moments of crisis , to re-cast the language and the shape of old stories . |
| 3 | The link with the scary world of Spielberg was revealed to potential future students who visited the first of the university 's two open days . |
| 4 | He has been telling golfing cronies in Ireland that the Beeb are reduced to such drastic economies because they are coughing up £10 million a year on Eldorado . |
| 5 | As mentioned earlier , QP is linked to two missionary families , the Collicts and the Meikles . |
| 6 | As mentioned earlier , QP is linked to two missionary families , the Collicts and the Meikles . |
| 7 | In January 1990 Fiji was restored to nominal civilian rule [ see p. 37189 ] . |
| 8 | Through his friendship Soutine was introduced to other young artists and saw them work in their studios and Modigliani guided him round the Louvre , pointing out the Italian painters he admired , the primitives and Giotto , Botticelli and Tintoretto . |
| 9 | ( The festivals marking the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ were adapted to this ancient scheme . ) |
| 10 | The Iditarod is closed to most European mushers as there is rabies in Alaska , so Odd-Knut is hoping to break into the top five of the European one , and the loss of Stig will be a serious blow . |
| 11 | Therefore , at this stage , Soviet policy towards Castro was related to this broad objective and there is no indication that Cuba was as yet regarded as having the priority status that it later commanded . |
| 12 | In terms of provenance , there is no evidence to suggest that feldspar CL is related to specific igneous or metamorphic origins . |
| 13 | of the population of Britain is subjected to similar average levels to those in Bridge and Medway Roads . |
| 14 | The view that Britain was moving to Prime Ministerial government was largely encouraged by Mrs Thatcher 's dominant personality , which became more marked following the Falklands war . |
| 15 | Britain was subjected to formidable American economic pressure to bring about its withdrawal from the Suez canal . |
| 16 | Despite frequent pauses to listen for the doleful cries of lost sheep , the roaring wind was so loud that George was deafened to any other sounds . |
| 17 | One ploy that McGegan has adopted to avoid any unnecessary comparison with Eliot Gardiner is to record , initially at least , Handel 's operas which , being Italian , are very different works from the English oratorios that Philips were releasing to such great acclaim . |
| 18 | UNITA denied that its withdrawal from the CCPM was linked to recent successful diplomatic contacts between the government and Portugal and Brazil , or the forthcoming visit of President José Eduardo dos Santos to the United States . |
| 19 | After his conviction Stewart was sent to two secure prisons before Springhill … including Horfield in Bristol … where he was assessed and downgraded as being of a low risk . |