Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [pron] be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of March he was brought to trial and sentenced to a further one year and one month in a labour camp .
2 Their name signified ‘ sons of Zadok ’ , the high priest at the time of David who was thought to be a descendant of the younger son of Aaron .
3 On the completion of Sasine and other Record Volumes by the Department of the Registers of Scotland they are transmitted to the Scottish Record Office for their preservation .
4 ‘ He said he knew the part of Tuscany we were going to extremely well and all the priests were Communists .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what information he has on the number of jobs in the north-west region of England which are related to defence requirements .
6 What they most prized was the untitled Freedom of Bristol which was accorded to them and to two more of their relations .
7 On March 21 , Israeli commandos infiltrated southern Lebanon north of the " security zone " ( created by Israel in 1985 ) , killing two people in the village of Louwaizeh who were alleged to be pro-Iranian Hezbollah guerrillas .
8 " By the grace of God there is born to us this night a King who shall be a hammer to the King of the English . "
9 There is also a surplus of H.E.P. which is transmitted to the industries and towns of Central Scotland .
10 By the high-priestly families of Jerusalem he was felt to be a threat both to their authority and to their political collaboration with the Roman power .
11 Lord Denning as Master of the Rolls fought long and hard to persuade his colleagues that the Court of Appeal should free itself from the fetter of being bound by its own previous decisions just as the House of Lords had done in the 1966 Practice Statement ( see below ) , and also suggested that the Court of Appeal was free to refuse to follow decisions of the House of Lords which were considered to be clearly wrong ( Carty , 1983 ) .
12 There was a report in the paper about the coronation and the unveiling of the memorial to Queen Victoria two days before the coronation , and about the many crowned heads of Europe who were going to be present , including the German Emperor , the late Queen 's grandson .
13 Traveller and singer Elisabeth Parry is to speak about the Hakkari region of Turkey which was closed to foreigners for more than 40 years .
14 By mid-June these included : 5-7,000 Ethiopian refugees in Yemen , including 1,700 naval personnel ; 3,000 refugees from Assab in Djibouti ; 300,000 people who returned to Sudan from camps near Gambela [ see below ] ; 130,000 Ethiopians in the Sudanese town of Kassala who were reported to be non-Tigreans who had recently left Tigray ; and 30,000 Ethiopians who had crossed into Kenya at Moyale .
15 On the slopes of Everest there are believed to be at least a dozen bodies of climbers who could not get to the top , or could not get down again .
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