Example sentences of "[noun pl] dedicated to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There are many books dedicated to explaining in detail the basis on which damages would be calculated under the common law .
2 NEWCOMER NETWORK APPLIANCE CORP TO OFFER SERVERS DEDICATED TO OFFLOADING NETWORK FILE SYSTEM
3 In non-industrialized countries ( such as Spain and Russia ) its faith in an industrial working class competed on uneven terms with anarchist movements dedicated to destabilizing the old order by insurrection and establishing self-governing , single-class farming communities .
4 The feathery and delicate fronds of the ferns make them among the most beautiful of the foliage plants , and they attract a fanatical group of devotees dedicated to growing exotic species in inhospitable cities .
5 They are monuments dedicated to suffering ; they are never triumphalist and have no victorious character .
6 Organisations dedicated to providing support , to minority groups , to the disabled , to the under privileged , to the under achievers , or people who simply do n't have the means to get the advice and support which they need .
7 Today , there are numerous schemes and organisations dedicated to bringing art and artists into hospitals , including the Public Art Development Trust , the King 's Fund , Arts for Health — established by manchester 's pioneering Peter Senior in 1973 — and Sheridan Russell 's inspired Paintings in Hospitals scheme , started in 1960 .
8 A representative of the illegal but tolerated Moslem Brotherhood said on June 9 that although the Brotherhood did not support political assassinations " the government and the media " shared responsibility for Fudah 's death since they had given space to " writers dedicated to attacking Islam " .
9 He became the secretary of a standing committee of veterinary surgeons dedicated to petitioning the Privy Council for a Royal Charter ‘ conferring upon the graduates of the Royal Veterinary College and the College of Edinburgh the title of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons , upon the same plan and constitution as the present Royal College of Surgeons ’ .
10 In fact you 'll find we 've set the stage for you — with our team of professionals dedicated to turning every meeting into a major success .
11 At a conference in Glasgow , delegates will be told there 's now a network of over one thousand American travel agents dedicated to promoting Scottish holidays .
12 The most promising such new approach is called parallel computing , and The University of Edinburgh has a strong and rapidly expanding group of researchers dedicated to pushing ahead this new technology .
13 However , post-war industrialisation and the alarming rate of scientific and technological progress ( particularly the discovery and use of atomic weapons ) created a shift in public opinion that became increasingly evident during the 1950s and 60s , and culminated in the formation of various national and international groups dedicated to campaigning on behalf of the environment .
14 The priests had followed one of two paths : those who took the full vows of celibacy and poverty provided the staff at the houses dedicated to training the young priests ; and those who , after their training , became associates and went into the parishes , to all intents and purposes no different from priests trained elsewhere .
15 We need a Government who will do better for our children and our young people , a Government with policies dedicated to making this country the best educated and trained nation in Europe .
16 The phone hardly stopped ringing yesterday with readers eager to know more about our team of experts dedicated to fighting the unsightly fat that plagues eight in ten women .
17 They have company director , Barry Legg , a former member of Westminster City Council and currently co-founder and treasurer of Conservative Way Forward , a group of Tories dedicated to preserving Margaret Thatcher 's ideas and policies .
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