Example sentences of "the [noun] are [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 The majority are dated to the seventh century , the exception being that from Shrivenham ( Oxfordshire ) which dates to the second half of the sixth century or later ( pers. comm .
2 The remainder are bound to be increasingly affected by the absence from the shelves of a considerable number of titles .
3 When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates .
4 In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position .
5 There will be a , a Conservative Party appointed agent who will act on behalf of all those candidates and simply fill in the election expenses The accounts are submitted to the returning officer .
6 Generally , the accounts are required to be audited by an auditor appointed by the same Secretary of State .
7 Also , where Newco is acquiring a business , it seems it is no longer strictly necessary to ensure that the shares the managers subscribe in Newco confer control after the institutions have invested , so long as they confer control before then , assuming in this scenario that the managers invest well before the institutions and before the institutions are committed to investing .
8 If the chains are converted to rods , theoretically the system can be inverted , with uniform distribution of self-loading throughout the net .
9 The pennants date from 1974 , while the chains are believed to be five years older .
10 A characteristic two pages of the text are given to Corot 's landscapes , five pictures being cited , though the reader is less fortunate than the lecture audience , as only two are illustrated .
11 Children who come into care through the courts are committed to the care of the local authority either because they are themselves offenders , or because they are the victims of offences or because they are found in need of care .
12 The Germans are going to the US twice this year in June and December , when they will play games against England , Brazil and the US ( twice ) .
13 The birds are grown to 81 days and the breed used is a slow growing variety .
14 Free Range Total Freedom — The birds are grown to 81 days and the breed used is slow growing .
15 The houses are built to a high specification by D.P. Patton Homes one of the Provinces most reputable building firms and winners of the Pride of the Job award ( 1989 & 1991 ) and designed by a leading firm of Northern Ireland Architects , The Boyd Partnership .
16 Undoubtedly the most important group of works by the artist to appear at auction for many years , the canvases are said to be in extremely good condition .
17 The eleven faculty members who made the decision are sworn to secrecy .
18 In this first chapter , however , the illustrations are limited to the Judaeo-Christian tradition .
19 Parmesan is a scalded curd cheese , meaning that the curds are heated to 58°C ( 136°F ) before they are pressed .
20 The activities of these components depend on their symmetries just as the activities of internal vibrations of the molecules are related to their symmetries ( see Section 5.7 ) .
21 There are three conclusions drawn from these arguments , all to some extent encapsulated in the 1958 Education Reform Bill , though it is not altogether clear how the proposals are related to each other .
22 And the er , detail of that will come out when the proposals are put to the Policy and Resources Committee .
23 The second is that the proposals are considered to be impracticable for most small companies and their auditors .
24 Approximately half of the varices are localised to the distal colon and rectum , and 20% of patients have had previous surgical operations .
25 The Scottish Office says forty-five per cent of the cases are related to homosexual activity and thirty-two per cent to intravenous drug abuse .
26 For the NHS , the main impact may well be on the labour force , as staff of all types have greater freedom to use their qualifications and experience wherever the rewards are perceived to be .
27 The questions in the checklist are related to the same concepts as in the full SCAN event-by-event analysis , but the pace is more relaxed ( see 6A and 6E ) .
28 The products are claimed to be cabable of operating as a client to Novell 's NetWare SAA communications server across Novell and TCP/IP networks .
29 The policies are starting to work , as we 've already heard from Councillor .
30 Within each layer , the components of the canopy are considered to be randomly distributed and homogeneously mixed . ’
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