Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case Tx was assumed to be negligible . |
| 2 | Reminiscent of Minton 's sets for Macbeth , it gives no indication of the exuberant inventiveness Minton was to bring to Lehmann 's imprint . |
| 3 | The New Entrance Lock was opened to shipping in January followed by the official opening by H.R.H. |
| 4 | As a result Gregory was summoned to Berny-Rivière and tried . |
| 5 | Through his friendship Soutine was introduced to other young artists and saw them work in their studios and Modigliani guided him round the Louvre , pointing out the Italian painters he admired , the primitives and Giotto , Botticelli and Tintoretto . |
| 6 | In 1952 , according to the American nuclear physicist Stanton Friedman , a top-secret briefing document for president Eisenhower was leaked to the public . |
| 7 | ‘ Listen , ’ I replied , ‘ pretty soon the whole of south-west London is going to be under the iron heel of Argol of the planet Tellenor . |
| 8 | But South Africa 's joy was marred when paceman Pringle was admitted to hospital after fracturing a bone close to an eye . |
| 9 | It was unclear whether the move was backed by the government of Croatia , since Serbo-Croat negotiations over partitioning Bosnia-Hercegovina were thought to be backed by the respective Presidents [ see p. 38919 ] . |
| 10 | The North Korean government restated its position that such an agreement could be arrived at only if US military bases in South Korea were opened to North Korean inspection . |
| 11 | A US company that set up a film importing subsidiary in South Korea was subjected to intensive intimidation , including the release of snakes into cinemas to deter cinema customers . |
| 12 | It was during that time the lady Primaflora was summoned to the palace at Nicosia to be scrutinised by the King 's mother . |
| 13 | Luke writes that the Angel Gabriel was sent to a town called Nazareth , in Galilee , to a girl called Mary . |
| 14 | This second Anne was betrothed to the younger Thomas Grey and the bulk of the Exeter lands settled on them , with some reserved to endow the queen 's second son , Richard Grey . |
| 15 | This second Anne was betrothed to the younger Thomas Grey and the bulk of the Exeter lands settled on them , with some reserved to endow the queen 's second son , Richard Grey . |
| 16 | Thus when veins R2 and R3 fuse , as in Anisopus ( Fig. 34 ) , the cell situated behind the vein RQQ is referred to as cell R3 , and not cell RQQ , cell R2 having disappeared . |
| 17 | NO WONDER Squidgy is said to be writing more letters these days . |
| 18 | Up until about 100 million years ago , then , South America was joined to Africa in the east and to Antarctica in the south . |
| 19 | For instance , the MS Panciatichi is referred to as a Florentine source . |
| 20 | Arid deserts , vast savannah lands , huge lakes and 480 kilometres of magnificent beachland … no wonder Kenya is rumoured to be the site of the fabled Garden of Eden . |
| 21 | Following the trial Walsh was reported to be considering forcing North and Poindexter to testify before a grand jury in order to determine if there were others within the Reagan administration who had made false statements to Congress but had not yet been charged . |
| 22 | Er , my Lord may I say that er in relation to the witness statement erm , clearly the credibility of this , the plaintiff Mr is going to be substantially in issue er and therefore er I propose er not to simply to tell him er and say erm in your witness statement your evidence erm but clearly to take him to those areas which are in dispute and to ask him to deal fully with them in I appreciate it 's going to erm take some time to do that but it is important in my submission that your Lordship has the ability to er assess the plaintiffs . |
| 23 | The process Examine.Request was considered to be the transaction centre as it triggers many courses of actions in the system . |
| 24 | A weird cocktail of fragmented narrative , crazy characters , gross-out eating scenes , bizarre sex ( at one point Singapore is strapped to a bed , given electric shock treatment and then straddled by the squealing daughter while still convulsing ) , this is obscurely related to Otto Preminger 's classic 1944 film noir , Laura . |
| 25 | Mrs Short : The way they were talking at that meeting George is going to residential school . |
| 26 | Elean : Is n't it a sort of parallel with the situation in your story ’ Dimomona ’ , where the husband Boitumelo is referred to as the ’ Boss-boy ’ . |
| 27 | If there is a television heaven Melissa is bound to be there one day . |
| 28 | When he brusquely told visitors that of course China was going to station units of the People 's Liberation Army in Hong Kong after 1997 , the colony shuddered . |
| 29 | Last night Pringle was said to be comfortable in Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 30 | In Wednesday 's race Courtney was promoted to first place following the disqualification of the winner Nigel Davies but yesterday there was no such drama as Courtney led from start to finish to win by 20 seconds from Nigel Hansen with Greg Broughton third . |