Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blues singer Greg Allman is put to good use as the big bad dealer at the centre of events , a weighty presence always just out of reach . |
| 2 | ( As in Michael , The Ruined Cottage , and other poems , Wordsworth is moved to visionary experience by the landscape surrounding a ruin . ) |
| 3 | The CRE is committed to good race relations . |
| 4 | MPO is related to potential profit from predicted gas sales . |
| 5 | Of the 75,000 BTOE of solar energy which reaches the earth , only 2.3 BTOE is converted to useful energy by man — 71% is used for food production , 24% goes on the burning of wood and agricultural waste and 4% on hydro electricity . |
| 6 | In terms of provenance , there is no evidence to suggest that feldspar CL is related to specific igneous or metamorphic origins . |
| 7 | of the population of Britain is subjected to similar average levels to those in Bridge and Medway Roads . |
| 8 | Note that if TEST_MODE is set to TRUE because no modules are entered into LIFESPAN , then not all modules eligible for entry may be listed . |
| 9 | Ray Packwood 's pet bull mastiff Bess is used to strange animals coming home with her master so Caspar the Kinkajou was made to feel very welcome . |
| 10 | Christie 's looked to Old Master pictures ( up 23% ) , furniture ( up 18% ) , Oriental works of art ( up 20% ) and books ( up 42% ) . |
| 11 | The result of this option is that the state of the DC is changed to ACTIVE , thus fulfilling LIFESPANs requirement for a DC to be active through only one package . |
| 12 | Given that the EC is committed to economic convergence it would be counterproductive if resulting from the operation of the budget , economic divergence was reinforced rather than reduced . |
| 13 | Can he do anything to speed up the rate at which the link between the M4 at Swindon and the M5 at Gloucester is increased to dual carriageway status throughout its length ? |
| 14 | Even if Andy Goram should miss the game and Ally Maxwell is introduced to European competition for the first time , Hugo Broos , the Belgian side 's coach , will refuse to read too much into that change . |
| 15 | If we had to choose between radiocarbon and TL dating , then we would have to take into account that radiocarbon is used for organic materials and has an upper age limit of about forty thousand years , whereas TL is applied to inorganic samples and can be used beyond the range of radiocarbon . |
| 16 | If Ironside is recalled to Ayresome Park , Scarborough will have to chose between walking wounded Steve Hewitt and YTS keeper Neil Robinson . |
| 17 | The award of the Nobel prize to Rigoberta Menchu means that Guatemala is exposed to international scrutiny in a way it has never been exposed before . |