Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] to [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem of lack of time has been eased to some degree by the setting up of communal kitchens like those in Lima , Peru . |
| 2 | A set of possible parse continuations are assigned to each word in the text from a lexicon which lists the parse continuations from each pair of tags . |
| 3 | If sufficiently detailed subject headings are assigned to each document in a collection , then there is a high probability that most of the documents relevant to an enquiry will be retrieved in any online search , but only those documents which match the search terms exactly will be recalled . |
| 4 | Since the latter are available for a 5 km raster the registration data are assigned to these grid squares using the OS grid reference . |
| 5 | This arrangement gives tremendous rhythmical force and point to full chords of this kind on the wind and brass , especially when chords of three notes are given to each string group ( except of course , the double basses ) . |
| 6 | ‘ With the Tottenham Three being acquitted , people feel the problem has been ameliorated to some extent , ’ said a campaigner . |
| 7 | Not least , the general public has been treated to another dose of Nanny Knows Best . |
| 8 | Mr Morrison has been likened to another vice-president , the late Hubert Humphrey . |
| 9 | The study 's results and recommendations have also been communicated to all service companies as input for their own studies . |
| 10 | In recent years several British ensembles have begun to draw upon an ‘ exotic ’ instrumentarium of this kind once again , but they have been marginalized to some degree . |
| 11 | Charles had savaged the soft underbelly of yet another hallowed institution and has not been forgiven to this day . |
| 12 | The company now hopes to transfer what has been developed to another vendor — Digital Equipment Corp sells the Y-MP EL , but has been less successful than Cray hoped . |
| 13 | The task of introducing TQM has been given to former Group Training Manager , Bob Rae , who was promoted to General Manager , Quality Development in January . |
| 14 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 15 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 16 | But by the end of the 1970s , added impetus — and critical changes of direction — had been given to this expansion . |
| 17 | No convincing answer has been given to this criticism ; all that is offered is the general argument in favour of a specialized division of the profession which is free from hour to hour to engage in advocacy and other specialist work . |
| 18 | But little serious thought has been given to this problem . |
| 19 | Similarly , by re-using salvaged beams and columns to ‘ frame ’ the atrium , a character has been given to this space which is evocative of the interior of the original building , yet does not mock its new use . |
| 20 | Less publicity has been given to this gas than to carbon dioxide . |
| 21 | In a recent article , the historian John Spurr has suggested that the name ‘ Latitudinarianism ’ , which has traditionally been given to this movement , is inappropriate . |
| 22 | Thank you , does touch on that issue and refers to the point that I made earlier that that the proposals having been referred to that policy and how it meets with er more work . |
| 23 | I have not been referred to any case which has directly considered the interplay between planning permission and the law of nuisance . |
| 24 | But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty . |
| 25 | That is the Thameslink line , which is a part of the Bill and which has been referred to this evening . |
| 26 | As the minutes of the conclusions of the conference stated : " Various cases have recently been referred to this HQ in which doubt has been raised as to whether certain formations and groups should be treated as Soviet Nationals in so far as their return to the Soviet Union direct from 5 Corps is concerned . " |
| 27 | As we have seen , the order which summarised the rulings of this conference began by stating that " various cases have recently been referred to this HQ in which doubt has been raised as to whether certain formations and groups should be treated as Soviet Nationals " . |
| 28 | He was a , got a record number of goals for Walsall in the season , it 's never been broken to this day erm . |
| 29 | Potatoes turn green when they are exposed to any form of light . |
| 30 | A vertical thread on the chart showed the actual number of vehicles which had been completed to that stage at a given time . |