Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In solid floors , pipes can be laid in an underfloor duct ( not embedded in concrete ) ; note that all pipes and joints should be accessible and , where exposed to cold temperatures , well insulated . |
| 2 | We have already discussed or referred to various forms of energy in this chapter and earlier chapters . |
| 3 | Secondly , the development of Docklands has been ‘ unplanned ’ in the sense that the Corporation has not followed or adhered to statutory plans of the Boroughs nor followed normal planning and consultation procedure . |
| 4 | All enclaves are of a sheltered-shore or intermediate form and the species is either absent from exposed headlands or confined to small areas of local shelter ( Kitching , 1977 ; Crothers , 1983b ) . |
| 5 | Initially , these Franco-German telecommunications satellites did not trouble US interests ; they were experimental or confined to educational or other non-commercial purposes . |
| 6 | They were executed or sentenced to long periods of forced labour . |
| 7 | The British War Cabinet fully recognised the implications of this , and the likelihood that many would be executed as traitors or sentenced to long terms in prison camps . |
| 8 | Other defendants were either acquitted or sentenced to lesser terms of imprisonment . |
| 9 | Expenditure is then either written off or transferred to tangible fixed assets . |
| 10 | The other lesson that has come out of the work within the RAF and from the work done outside is that expert systems in particular , but AI in general will not come about as stand-alone , independent systems , but will be embedded or connected to existing or planned conventional computing . |
| 11 | Its freight and parcels businesses will be sold off ; operators will get a right of access to the rail network ; stations will be sold or leased to private firms . |
| 12 | Land could be sold or leased to public or private bodies for any purpose , even if the purpose was different from the one for which the land was purchased . |
| 13 | Suggestions for extension work should have been thought out by the publishers , also follow-up assignments and how the software might be fitted into further schemes of work or related to other subject areas . |
| 14 | If it is the case that what teachers need to know , and to experience , can not be continued within the limits of available time , then either that time must be extended , or some part of what is traditionally included must be curtailed or omitted or postponed to in-service training . |
| 15 | There was an upsurge in violence during June and July , with an increasing number of incidents being claimed by or attributed to white extremists . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , many of the largest US purse-seiners had been re-flagged or sold to foreign investors . |
| 17 | Some were given or sold to favoured high-ranking officials and court favourites , a practice developed by Constantius II . |
| 18 | The licences correspond with the number of simultaneous users , and can be shared across the network or tied to individual accounts , depending on the software product . |
| 19 | When paid out of the firm 's profits ( or credited to current accounts ) such interest would be taxed as part of the receiving partner 's income from the firm . |
| 20 | ‘ Many of the fields proposed for the index item will support different kinds of search , e.g. on the basis of title , keywords , last date of updating , or linked to geographic map references . |
| 21 | Nurses involved in infertility treatment have an important role in ensuring counselling is provided for couples about potential childlessness , either individually , in groups or linked to self-help groups such as the National Association for the Childless . |
| 22 | Note : The specification of loose coupling relations will not stop the module referenced from being changed or set to hard copy only . |
| 23 | The readership to be considered was the actual or at least predictable reading public rather than the precocious fourteen-year-old schoolgirl into whose hands it might perchance fall — unless it were in fact aimed at or distributed to fourteen-year-old schoolgirls , by whose vulnerability to corruption it should then be judged . |
| 24 | In addition he has a duty to consider whether , in the public interest , he should make a report on any matter arising out of , or in connection with the accounts , in order that the matter should be considered by the council or brought to public attention . |
| 25 | They needed to be upgraded or adapted to current needs . |
| 26 | ( 6 ) Whether the goods were made or adapted to special order for the customer . |
| 27 | Though many mills have been either demolished or converted to other uses , the great buildings still dominate the town . |
| 28 | For example , in the infertility clinics , the patient 's yearning for a child meets the drive , satisfaction and status inherent in or accorded to technical brilliance . |
| 29 | A slave might not be ill-treated or subjected to undue hardship . |
| 30 | Prosecution witnesses were allegedly tortured or subjected to other pressure to fabricate evidence against them . |