Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The incomes of these basic organizations thereafter belonged to the area in which they were located and were lost to the parent organization . |
| 2 | On this visit , Mr Weir , the mate , is said to have become entangled in the buoy rope when the anchor was being dropped and was dragged to the bottom and drowned . |
| 3 | But er there was a lot there was a lot of girls and th I do n't know what had what had happened but I mean , that was the worst thing , he 'd went up in the lift and there was quite there was some other the rest of the people in the lift er was trapped and was burned to death you know , tragic end . |
| 4 | And while some parents complain to the head teacher about their children becoming involved with the RUC , at least one headmistress was reported as being committed to the community relations programme , telling parents that she was responsible for their education and that they could move their child if they objected to the way this was done ( FN 10/2/87 , p. 7 ) . |
| 5 | ( 7 ) Once a bona fide offer has been made or is believed to be imminent , the board of the target company must not take any action which would frustrate that offer or deny shareholders an opportunity to decide on its merits , unless the action is approved by the shareholders in general meeting . |
| 6 | If any member of the council or any nominee of his is a member of a company or other body with which the contract is made or is proposed to be made , or is a partner , or is in the employment of a person with whom the contract is made , he has an indirect pecuniary interest which he should disclose . |
| 7 | Justice was neither being done nor being seen to be done . |
| 8 | The 5th generation — Expert Systems — must be seen as being applied to the first four generations of Maintenance but at the same time trying to integrate them as well . |
| 9 | Reid suggested that the CYPA had ‘ led to truancy being considered as a symptom of distress which is seen as being allied to the social and educational problems of the individual child ’ . |
| 10 | This has been generally well received and is thought to be helpful and informative on matters of chambers administration . |
| 11 | At the global scale numerical modelling has developed and was applied to the planetary boundary layer , facilitated by the development of powerful computers used in short-range forecasting research , and then in the construction of general circulation models and thence models of global climate . |
| 12 | Prospective payment systems have the advantage that health care suppliers are paid for the number of cases treated and are encouraged to be aware of the costs per case . |
| 13 | When the Validation program has been run and the output in VALIFY.TXT and/or VALIDATE.MOD or VALIFY.CRC has been checked and is found to be satisfactory , the LIFESPAN system may be restarted . |
| 14 | All the facts given were checked and were found to be completely accurate . |
| 15 | The base and emitter pins of the transistor go through the board holes where shown and are soldered to the foil . |
| 16 | As is well documented in the case evidence , that worker was not suddenly sacked but was transferred to another platform without reasonable cause . |
| 17 | In a more detailed analysis it would be necessary to separate out these different factors and to attempt to assess how each has contributed or is related to changes in the family . |
| 18 | Ramsay found the Regent Douglas installed in Edinburgh Castle , with a host of lords and chiefs , including no fewer than six earls , a most illustrious company , waiting there while their forces massed and were added to on the adjacent Burgh Muir . |
| 19 | The kinetics of the interaction are less well understood and are known to be a complex process . |
| 20 | The following day she still had n't recovered and was taken to hospital . |
| 21 | ‘ Train services between Darlington and Hartlepool have been drastically reduced and are expected to be withdrawn completely later this year . |
| 22 | The report 's contents are presently tightly protected and are expected to be used as a model by nursing organisations in other states . |
| 23 | There was really very little to talk about , since they 'd seen each other at breakfast , so conversation became desultory once Irene had told Juliet about the other patients — the hysterectomies , the ovarian cyst as big as a football , and the girl who had come to be sterilised and was found to be pregnant . |
| 24 | She asked where Topaz could be found and was directed to the barn . |
| 25 | But now their contacts at her refugee camp say Azra and her mother have disappeared and are thought to be heading for Germany . |
| 26 | The reason for this is not known but is thought to be due to infection by the virus itself . |
| 27 | The player price had increased and was expected to be about £350 at launch . |
| 28 | F is initially empty ; on each iteration of the while-loop one new vertex u has its label finalised and is added to F. After n iterations , all final vertex labels have been computed . |
| 29 | Pipe clips come in different sizes depending on the size of pipe to be supported and are connected to the wall with a single screw ( often round-head ) passed through the centre and screwed into a wall plug . |
| 30 | The hydrogen atom loses its electron , becomes positively charged and is attracted to the negatively charged electrode , called the cathode ; the oxygen gains an electron and migrates to the positive electrode , the anode , this migration of ions forming the current . |