Example sentences of "'s [noun] be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 In the case of ASB documents , the TAC 's response is made to the Financial Reporting Committee , which is delegated to respond to the document in the name of the Institute .
2 By 1983 , although the weaknesses of the programme were increasingly acknowledged within the party , the government 's response was to resort to more authoritarian methods of ‘ policing ’ the villages .
3 If all the artist 's money is paid to the artist 's accountant directly , these financial matters can be dealt with by an expert , leaving the manager free to develop the artists career .
4 It was widely thought , for instance , that too much of the team 's money was going to the Fittipaldi family and too little into the preparation of the car .
5 This year 's award was presented to , Spondon-based head of Financial Management and Audit Services , who organises the programme .
6 The port 's operations are subsidized to some extent by the local authorities but in the main the port is financed by port dues and this had led to a demand that any port land released for development should yield significant port use in order to generate revenue .
7 However , when Rousseau 's text is submitted to the questioning scrutiny of the grammatologist , it emerges that , although Rousseau clearly wants to say that melody originates in the passions , he actually has to formulate a definition of it that includes a notion of articulation and differentiation .
8 This was particularly true in relation to many of the primaries immediately following the New Hampshire contest , which were due in Southern states where Duke 's support was expected to be strongest .
9 WOMEN 'S talents were going to waste , said Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd .
10 If Wheare 's definitions are applied to the United Kingdom , it may be said that there is an unwritten constitution in the sense that it is uncodified .
11 The ship 's course was altered to north-northeast to enable HMS Impregnable to clear the notorious Bembridge ledges .
12 Meanwhile , on 10 May 1991 , the appellant 's case was referred to this court by the Home Secretary .
13 This involves consideration of how crowds come to be formed , the way a crowd communicates within itself and to others outside , the process by which the fact and nature of a crowd 's existence is conveyed to other members of the community .
14 The Cobra 's skin is considered to be highly magnetic , and friction with the earth could perhaps create an electro-magnetic effect .
15 Such challenge must be made within 28 days after the meeting 's decision is reported to the court .
16 The arbitrator 's decision is meant to be based on the other reasons , to sum them up and to reflect their outcome .
17 However , Oki 's decision was made to staunch the flow of red ink gushing from the unit , estimated by insiders at around $9m for the year ended last month .
18 Although Edward attempted in September 1294 to tax the clergy at a national assembly of both clergy and laity , the clergy 's decision was postponed to their own provincial assemblies early in the new year .
19 Fleming 's Level was expected to be 35 fathoms before intersecting the lode and was assessed at a likely £4 : 10s. per fathom with £23 10s. for the metals and sleepers .
20 During 1986 , when several of The Wedding Present 's contemporaries were signed to major deals , they told the press they were quite content to stay on their own label but , in reality , they wanted to sign with a major label too .
21 NCD 's base is believed to be largely in the technical arena .
22 Neither owned any property , but from the fact that Elizabeth 's assessment was reduced to £30 for the second instalment of the subsidy in 1525 , while Thomas and Malyn were now taxed on 20 marks apiece , it is logical to deduce that they were her children , lately come of age .
23 John Irvine , Ben Martin and Geoff Oldham at SPRU have found that most decisions about research grants are still based on the time-honoured ‘ peer review ’ system : a researcher 's proposals are sent to a handful of experts engaged in similar research .
24 If its Secretariat 's proposals are agreed to , " farming will become more rather than less intensive , global brands will erode local foods and developing countries ' food self-reliance will be undermined " .
25 Here in the comfier parts of the planet , life 's struggle is confined to laying down sandbags .
26 Our Lord 's teaching is presented to us not as information to be sifted , but as guidelines to be followed .
27 We will be even more pleased if he refers the case to the Appeal Court and absolutely delighted if Courtney 's sentence is increased to life .
28 However , the father 's sentence was changed to one of life imprisonment .
29 Once the European law is made , therefore , Parliament 's function is confined to reacting to a fait accompli , perhaps by chastising a Minister for acquiescing in its making , perhaps by pressing him to seek change .
30 Desperate for points to avoid relegation , they could not even succeed in keeping the score down despite a creditable second-half rally ; only Summers 's try was added to Gill 's 25th try .
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