Example sentences of "[det] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 I have a Turner drum winch ( ex-MOD 1964 ) which i-powered from the starting handle dog Can this be fitted to a 90 County diesel ?
2 But how far can this be applied to the people of Roman Britain ?
3 If there is a positive covenant , not only should this be referred to but also the buyer should be required to enter into an indemnity covenant in the conveyance to him or her in respect of the future observance thereof .
4 But how may this be said to be a Christology ?
5 How could this be turned to advantage ?
6 In addition , the notice of objection stated that in respect of any sum properly chargeable to the plaintiffs , i.e. any sum in respect of which objection number 4 could not be maintained , the plaintiffs required ‘ taxation as to the amount thereof and/or that such be referred to the inquiry directed by Chief Master Munrow in the said order . ’
7 Harwell had superb skills and facilities and it fitted the current zeitgeist that these be applied to the solution of industrial problems on a fee-paying basis .
8 Hence additional measurements have often had to be made and not only should these be related to an a priori hypothesis but also they may be derived from small experimental areas .
9 It was important that they should all be seen to be doing this in a town as a matter of agreed policy , to present a common front to prospective buyers who could not therefore accuse a particular tradesman of unfairly , unjustly discrediting him as a personal vendetta .
10 " In that case , " said the eldest brother , " I wish that this waterfall should all be turned to wine , and that the wine should all belong to me . "
11 Prepare lists of utterances which may all be said to the same tune , e.g. following example from Portuguese of Brazil : listen to each list in turn listen to pairs , one word from each list , across insert one utterance from list 2 near the end of list 1 , and vice versa , and listen to check that you hear the difference between them standing out clearly
12 Since the disagreement was only about the implicit extension of conventions they all recognized at a more abstract level , they could all be said to be soft conventionalists .
13 To start with , the record company will pay the costs of the recording studio , the producer and the engineer , but these will all be charged to the band 's account at the record company .
14 This meant the capital needed for furnishing the clubhouse could all be charged to the first year 's without deficit .
15 These can all be applied to existing vines but without removing any of the top foliage , the advantage being that if the new scion fails to take , the vine still lives and further attempts can be made .
16 Dieter Schori in Das Floss in Ozeanien argues that occurrences of surfing elsewhere can all be traced to Polynesian influence .
17 These may all be traced to a reluctance to consider the managerial function which provides the context for the tasks , activities and behaviour of individual managers [ Hales ( 1986 ) ] .
18 These will all be presented to interested donors in a common summarised format that will provide them with the information they are looking for to make their decisions .
19 Its main conclusions were that while there were major changes in capacity with age , in particular in mental capacity , which affected the employability of an individual , these could all be overcome to varying degrees by an alteration in the work environment .
20 And they can all be tied to episodes or events , sexual experience , hurt pride , felt guilt , ecstatic awareness .
21 It was surprising that lack of capital did not figure more prominently in people 's minds as the buildings , labour , and amount and type of land could all be related to this .
22 Few of us are paragons of virtue in all these matters all of the time , but we should all be committed to them .
23 ‘ They 'll all be glued to their wireless sets , I suppose . ’
24 If the cash comes from a parent , however , and the income tops £100 a year , it will all be added to the parent 's income .
25 The football stadiums , the Bank Holiday , the Co-ops which boomed from the 1880s , the New Unionism and the socialist revival , the music hall , the seaside excursion , even the fish-and-chip shop , should all be added to this already impressive list of cultural and material innovations in this period .
26 My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults .
27 Leaving out the copula ( to be ) , using double negative , interchanging subjective and objective pronouns ( he and him ) can all be shown to be rule governed and consistent dialect practices , not evidence for an inability to express logical relations as Greenfield and some of the writers she cites had claimed ( 1972 , p. 173 ) .
28 The ontological version of the argument involves the claim that existential propositions , in the final analysis , can all be shown to be about certain concrete ontological items and attributes of such items .
29 Alcoves and corners can all be put to good use by turning them into highly attractive display features .
30 We should all be expected to be
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