Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experience has also shown that adherence to the design programme is more likely to be achieved if discussions and decisions at progress meetings are confirmed to refining plans for future action , drawing on lessons learnt from past experiences . |
| 2 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co is determined to be recognised as a genuine contender in the mass market , and to demonstrate its commitment it immediately responded to the Compaq Computer Corp price cuts with cuts of its own in the US . |
| 3 | The overall budget deficit was revised to DM66,800 million . |
| 4 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
| 5 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
| 6 | Tensions in the Gaza Strip , which had been subject to a clampdown by the Israeli authorities since the fatal stabbing on May 25 of a 15-year-old Jewish schoolgirl by a Palestinian youth in the Bat Yam suburb of Tel Aviv , rose on June 25 when two Jewish vegetable merchants were stabbed to death . |
| 7 | When you electrolyse water it splits into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen : positively charged hydrogen ions are attracted to the negatively charged terminal , the cathode , where they react to form hydrogen gas , and the oxygen forms at the positive terminal , the anode . |
| 8 | Building contracts are sold to insiders , rubbish is disposed of on payment of massive backhanders and driving licences have been sold back to convicted drink-drivers . |
| 9 | The difficulty with any kind of platonism that claims the ontological primacy of qualities — or any kind of universals — is that in presenting its case it implicitly relies on certain assumptions about existentially unique particulars , which no sooner are made explicit than the whole platonist case is shown to be built on sand . |
| 10 | Once everything is up and running drop into the BIOS set-up program and ensure that the Coprocessor field is set to the appropriate value to indicate the presence of a 387DX . |
| 11 | Suzanne first gave Santa an exfoliating body scrub , then seaweed gel was applied to the Claus tum , hips and legs . |
| 12 | Intel Corp 's Scientific Computer Division is expected to be first to market in December , with an installation at Oak Ridge National Laboratories in Tennessee . |
| 13 | Payment of income support is related to pension payment days , and she was not remunerated for the first five days of the elderly person 's occupation . |
| 14 | I do n't know I do n't know how long income support 's going to be , I do n't know how long my next pay packet 's gon na be or what have you . |
| 15 | A total of 3054 heart transplantations were reported to the registry of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation in 1990 , and overall actuarial survival rates at 1 and 5 years have been reported at 90% and 68% respectively . |
| 16 | Thus , with the help of a dummy variable t' for clarity , a nonperiodic signal may be represented by Now the pulsatances of the nth and ( n + 1 ) th harmonics are and so Hence or where , dropping the primes , since they are no longer necessary for clarity , The function G ( ο); giving the amplitude distribution in the equivalent continuous spectrum of the nonperiodic function F(t) is said to be the Fourier transform of F(t). |
| 17 | In this case Tx was assumed to be negligible . |
| 18 | In every way , the submarine cable was proving to be ‘ … one of the great technical adventures of the 19th century , something akin to exploration of space today ’ .9 |
| 19 | An SD report at the end of January 1942 noted that ‘ the pictures from the Führer Headquarters were felt to be the high-point of the newsreel ’ , and that ‘ not enough pictures of the Führer could be shown ’ . |
| 20 | An architect certifying amounts payable to a contractor under a building contract was held to be in the position of an arbitrator in Stevenson v Watson ( 1879 ) 4 CP 148 and therefore not liable to the contractor , and , by a considerable extension of the same argument , not liable to the employer either in Chambers v Goldthorpe [ 1901 ] 1 KB 624 . |
| 21 | There are few descriptions of the histological features of gold induced colitis , but a preservation of glandular architecture and diffuse inflammatory cell infiltrate sometimes with a prominent eosinophil component are said to be characteristic . |
| 22 | Third , as the powers of the national park authorities are limited to the normal development control procedures , agriculture is excluded , although it contributes so much to the valued cultural landscapes of the parks . |
| 23 | Economic fluorite mineralisation is restricted to the Dinantian and early Namurian limestone areas of Britain where it is associated with Pb-Ba-Zn mineralisation . |
| 24 | Computer Associates is believed to be working along the same lines for the HP platform . |
| 25 | Increased tension with India over Kashmir [ see pp. 37377-78 ; 37451-52 ] ensured that the defence budget was increased to Rs63,300 million in 1990-91 after it had been effectively frozen during the previous budget period . |
| 26 | THIS YEAR THE SOCIETY 'S Easter course is moving to yet another venue ; this time it will be held at Bath University and will run from Wednesday lunchtime to Sunday afternoon with time allowed for sightseeing in the beautiful City of Bath or the surrounding countryside . |
| 27 | a lamp , reflector or rear marking which , during daytime hours is fitted to a combat vehicle . |
| 28 | In this case money was given to a school probably because it was closing . |
| 29 | A set of phonological reduction rules was applied to this lexicon to derive fast speech forms , which were stored together with the citation form under the corresponding orthographic entry . |
| 30 | But this is true only of stabilization which links the money stock to last period 's aggregate demand shock ; it is not true in the more general case in which the money stock is linked to earlier aggregate demand shocks . |