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

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1 Two hundred thousand veterans had been recalled to the Eagles , the half-pay officers had been restored to their battalions , and the arsenals of France had been filled .
2 WAYNE LARKINS , shunted into the sidings after the last of his six Test caps in 1981 , has been recalled to the England team for their one-day match against a Railway XI in Delhi today .
3 The former Rangers striker has been recalled to the squad to face in-form Chelsea in the Coca-Cola Cup tonight and is set to appear for the first time in two months .
4 Oxford United midfielder Jim Magilton has been recalled to the Northern Ireland squad .
5 Robin Horner of Belmont has been recalled to the team as second to Willie Watson ( Knock . )
6 It was of course , this unit for which the maintenance crews had been flown to the island by the 10 R.A.A.F. Squadron Sunderland a few days earlier .
7 With the head secured very firmly in the vice I attacked the outer edge of it , where the top section had been joined to the side , with a chisel and hammer .
8 Some find great benefit in identifying a small group of staff who for a limited period are assigned to a relief pool , for the sole purpose of filling unexpected gaps in staffing or adding strength to a ward team at times of peak workload .
9 Trainees of the scheme are assigned to a Mentor [ a senior member of staff with chartered status ] who acts as a professional guide and confidante .
10 They are assigned to a team and introduced ( if that 's the word ) to their team leader .
11 A pensionable allowance ( currently £6,000 ) will be added in respect of the duties as head of the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory for any periods during which these are assigned to the professor .
12 Final , moderated marks and grades are given to every student before they embark on their next series of modules .
13 Bribes are given to a child for stopping behaving badly , but rewards are given for behaving well .
14 By doing this we have also solved the problem of the awkward leap referred to above ; for , by giving the top line to the 2nd violins in the first four bars all technical difficulties are avoided , and , in addition , force and verve are given to the sforzando on the first beat of bar 5 , and greater point and conviction are gained for the abrupt change of key .
15 more often than not it lacks continuity and progression or any serious attempt to ensure that adequate time and attention are given to the elements said to comprise the topic .
16 In pursuit of this , wide powers are given to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , some of which may , and indeed have been , transferred to a ‘ designated agency ’ , known as the Securities and Investments Board ( SIB ) .
17 Mravinsky 's attitude to dynamics seems to be on the lines of ‘ no gradual inflexion unless explicit instructions are given to the contrary ’ .
18 We checked as far as possible the information for the cases listed in tables 2.1 to 2.4 of the Black report ; in table III cross references are given to the cases listed in these tables of the Black report and , when necessary , the information has been corrected .
19 ‘ Patient problems ’ provide a basis for studying nursing , and so these problems form the presenting , or trigger , problems which are given to the learners .
20 This miracle is placed by Mark just after the chapter on parables in which the secrets of the kingdom of God are given to the disciples .
21 The semiquaver decorations are given to the flutes except for one short passage which goes too low for the flute , and is taken by the clarinet .
22 The Law of Property Act 1925 s84 makes provision for application to the court in such a case to modify or discharge the restrictions , and now , under the Law of Property Act 1969 , similar powers are given to the Lands Tribunal on grounds that the restriction impedes a use of the land that would be reasonable .
23 ( 8 ) The text of the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Quotations Department if the offer is made on the London Stock Exchange but otherwise with the Panel and copies of the final text must be given to both at the same time as they are given to the newspapers .
24 . ’ Eight , ten , or twelve succussions are given to the bottle before each dose .
25 Repeated warnings are given to the peasants to stay away from passing traffic .
26 It 's , certainly erm well attended , there 's , you know thousands of people attend and basically it centres around erm , a fire , Beltane means erm , sacred fire and erm a procession of drummers leads me to top of a path and along Carlfa , Carlton Hill and erm fire sculptures are lit around me and I unfo ha have this great costume that I unfold in and erm process round the hill and round hill are different performers erm painted in different colours to represent different elements of nature , and finally we come to this big fire where which I light with hands , which have been sculpted and bannocks are given to the people to eat , and erm the tradition that you 're supposed to cross the fire as a sort of a erm purification ceremony or or through the ashes of the fire .
27 A Will is a commonsense and legal way to ensure that any possessions you have are given to the people you wish to pass them on to .
28 Scores ( the total of correct answers ) are given to the headteacher who makes year-by-year comparisons for classes and individual children .
29 The cards are now flicked through and , sure enough , each of the cards has turned over , and they are given to the children to hold before being collected .
30 Copies of Figure 11.3 are given to the sender and receivers and they are asked to repeat the first exercise using Figure 11.4 as the data to be transmitted .
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