Example sentences of "be attached to " in BNC.

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1 ( Weights can be attached to the waist to make the dips much harder . )
2 Screw-in handle can be attached to either side
3 Numerous conditions may be attached to the donor 's disbursement of funds , such as the allocation of manpower to the project , or a change in pricing policy .
4 Within the farmstead , the farmhouse might be attached to some , or all of the other farm buildings .
5 Extension of this elevated level into the south-west corner of the main block allowed an en suite bathroom to be attached to the master bedroom .
6 In practice , the first session of the inter-governental conference will be attached to the Rome EC summit next December , although serious bargaining will only start some months later .
7 In practice , the first session of the inter-governmental conference will be attached to the Rome EC summit next December , although serious bargaining will only start some months later .
8 The British — even those who claim to be attached to the virtues of the enterprise culture — are too addicted to the class system and the honours baubles to give them up .
9 These would probably have been deposited at different times , and the detailed examination of their contents will , in theory , reveal a progression of different parts of a coinage ; if one or more of these parts can be attached to an absolute date , it should be possible to estimate a date for the other parts in the progression or sequence .
10 C , the centre of the rolling circle , can be attached to a revolving circle that is concentric with the fixed outer circle .
11 What we will end up with , no matter who wins , is a Minister for Sport who sits some distance from the corridors of power , who will likely be attached to some other ministry like Agriculture and Fisheries ( file ‘ Sport ’ under ‘ Codswallop ’ ) and who will spend a parliamentary career powerless , penniless and potless .
12 Efforts to secure a ceasefire have so far failed to halt the clashes , which began when Serb nationalists launched an offensive to carve out a separate state which would be attached to a truncated Yugoslavia after Bosnia won international recognition .
13 But deaths and injuries still occurred , and blame continued to be attached to ineffective , unfocused or misguided practice .
14 Secondly , I would like to install a tachometer , is there anyone who can supply me with an add on unit that could be attached to the Lucas A127 series alternator ?
15 Aristocratic families in Europe defended the purity of their descent ( the basis of their legitimate right to rule ) , and now , by an heroic leap of imagination , racial purity comes to be attached to whole peoples for certain political purposes .
16 One of these documents had informed her that she was to be attached to a Mr Victor Wilcox , Managing Director of J. Pringle & Sons , for one day a week during the remainder of the winter term , and she had chosen Wednesdays for this undertaking since it was the day she normally kept free from teaching .
17 Distaffs may also be attached to a spinning wheel or be floor standing .
18 They also introduced stickers to be attached to envelopes featuring a naked lady sitting cross-legged in a bed of flowers , a small heart covering her genitalia , with the inscription ‘ Love , not disease . ’
19 Dr Winnifred Cutler , director of the Athena Institute for Women 's Wellness in Philadelphia , discovered that if male pheromones could be attached to women who were n't having regular sex ( by extracting them from men and taping them to women 's upper lips ) then this worked to regulate periods almost as well as regular sex .
20 The hoist is rather like a ski-chair with a bar in front of the patient , and may be attached to the side of the bath .
21 Magistrates became so familiar with this procedure that , in some courts , the ‘ usual conditions ’ came to be attached to the granting of bail to striking miners in a way that seemed both autocratic and inevitable .
22 Quite why this theme should be attached to Barbarossa in particular is not immediately clear ; it would be equally valid , and perhaps more apt , if it were told of Charlemagne .
23 Finally , the rig can be attached to the board .
24 ‘ Foreign ’ words can be heard but meaning can not be attached to them ; they can not be interpreted .
25 However , conditions may be attached to any site licence which may have the effect of preventing any odour pollution from arising .
26 A limitation on the type of condition which can be attached to planning permission for those uses which require a waste disposal licence under s.3 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , in order to operate , such as waste incineration plants , is imposed by the Department of Environment Circular , 55/76 , para 43 .
27 This limits conditions to those matters relating to the use and appearance of the land , e.g. considerations of visual amenity , access , tree planting and preservation and landscape in general , leaving conditions to be attached to the site licence to regulate the proper conduct of operations and day to day management of the site together with the protection of water , the environment and public health generally .
28 This division between planning conditions and site licence conditions highlights the need for co-operation between planners , waste disposal officers and other pollution control agencies , at a pre-planning stage wherever possible , in order to reach agreement on those conditions which are to be attached to the planning consent , and those to be attached to the site licence , thus ensuring that problems of control do not arise at a later stage .
29 This division between planning conditions and site licence conditions highlights the need for co-operation between planners , waste disposal officers and other pollution control agencies , at a pre-planning stage wherever possible , in order to reach agreement on those conditions which are to be attached to the planning consent , and those to be attached to the site licence , thus ensuring that problems of control do not arise at a later stage .
30 The astral body is said to be attached to the physical by an invisible silver cord , although it is not clear how something can be invisible yet silver .
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