Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have such a policy if you were to have criteria of the kind I 'm alluded to erm does that still leave it too open in North Yorkshire , might it still be too wide too many erm er opportunities might meet locations might meet these criteria . |
| 2 | Of course I am addicted to Alexis although I admit the entire thing is very far fetched . |
| 3 | Of course I was sent to bed without any supper . |
| 4 | The day before the election I was treated to an unsolicited political speech on behalf of the Conservative Party . |
| 5 | One dank afternoon I was summoned to the Gorengs ' lounge . |
| 6 | I first recall the line in 1959 when as a young boy scout I was taken to camp at Pont-y-Pant . |
| 7 | As a result I was bidden to Clarence House for a pre-lunch gin and tonic with her and Princess Margaret . |
| 8 | After fighting with the 8th Army at El Alamein I was sent to Leros via Palestine . |
| 9 | The day after returning to Vancouver I was called to Ira Dilworth 's office at five o'clock . |
| 10 | I know it sounds stupid , but I was trying to do all my sessions at the same speed I was used to at home . |
| 11 | Nicknames are a favourite pastime with small boys and so during the next four years and one term I was known to my school mates as ‘ Pavement ’ . |
| 12 | The department I was attached to was fighting an uphill battle against prejudice from the old school clique and the niggardly allowances from the Treasury . |
| 13 | my vocation — the work , ministry , roles I am called to and the gifts I have been given for these . |
| 14 | The Jews ' special characteristics derive from the religion which was given to them by Moses , which stressed one God who was invisible and would not allow images of Himself to be made for worship . |
| 15 | A gasifier is a furnace which is bolted to a vehicle , and produces a combustible gas by burning biomass in a restricted air supply ; the gas replaces petrol or diesel . |
| 16 | Characteristics which were found to be statistically significant in their relation to manufacturing employment change were deemed to be contributory causes of it . |
| 17 | Ears which are turned to the side and are at ‘ half mast ’ indicate that the horse is relaxed , and therefore does not feel the need to listen out for danger . |
| 18 | This converts the image into electronic signals which are passed to the recorder section containing the cassette housing and tape transport mechanisms . |
| 19 | The Micom Communications Corp subsidiary of MB Communications Inc , Lawrence , Pennsylvania has announced a new model in its Marathon range of data and speech network servers which is claimed to more than double the performance of the previous products . |
| 20 | They are documents of all sorts which were given to me by my father or which I found among his papers after his death in 1968 . |
| 21 | The antennae are divided into large feathery plumes covered with tiny sensory hairs which are tuned to the female 's smell molecules . |
| 22 | At the same time , SCOTVEC is continuing to respond to the wishes of some industry Lead Bodies to develop units which are designed to be delivered and assessed in the workplace . |
| 23 | ( This is not to say that car refers to something different in each of these sentences — in both cases it is the whole car which is referred to . ) |
| 24 | It will be the main task of Part Four of the book to explore the rationality of perfectionist moral pluralism , i.e. of pluralism of many forms of the good which are admitted to be so many valuable expressions of people 's nature , but pluralism which allows that certain conceptions of the good are worthless and demeaning , and that political action may and should be taken to eradicate or at least curtail them . |
| 25 | The upgrading of the play facilities is included in Year 2 of the revised rolling programme which is expected to be implemented in the 1994/95 financial year . |
| 26 | The upgrading of the play facilities is included in Year 2 of the revised rolling programme which is expected to be implemented in the 1994/95 financial year . |
| 27 | They argue that it is unnatural to break up a programme which was made to be viewed as a whole . |
| 28 | In early December 1990 the Defence Department had released an internal report which cited " errors of judgment and failures of supervision " in the programme which was estimated to be at least $1,300 million over budget and 18 months behind schedule . |
| 29 | Eight people described consequences of school closure which were related to the extent or the quality of interaction and social cohesiveness within the community . |
| 30 | It is divided into two small widely separated lobes which are attached to the dorsal lobe of the deutocerebrum and receive nerve fibres from the latter . |