Example sentences of "was not [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 There was some opposition in the Committee but it was not pressed to division , and it seems that the restrictions were reluctantly accepted as part of a package deal to get agreement on the report as a whole .
2 HR Delphini , discovered by George Alcock in 1967 , was not lost to binocular users until 1971 .
3 So the budget fixed for the current year was £20 million and the £7 million underspent in the first two years of the scheme did not go back to the Treasury — it was not lost to computerisation — but was committed to the further development of GP computerisation .
4 But solicitors for the reluctant buyers say the car was not built to the original specification .
5 Until late 1988 , whisky spirits in Japan faced a special tax which was not applied to other spirits .
6 Putting it in different words , the trick was not applied to the appellants ; they voluntarily applied themselves to the trick .
7 The armed group was not believed to be connected with the Jungle Commando guerrilla group which has been fighting the Suriname Government on and off since 1986 , he said .
8 However , as the need for this particular type of system was not believed to be acute , it was not pursued further at the time .
9 The organism was not believed to be a clinical problem .
10 The spokesman said the man was taken to the Darlington Memorial Hospital , where his condition was not believed to be serious .
11 The hold which the mountain had on Richard 's imagination , and indeed on the attention of all who lived in its shadow , was not related to its height or its beauty , but to the succession of mysteries which Lochnagar revealed only to those who climbed it .
12 Practical experience ( number of arrests attended ) was not related to skills before or after the course .
13 an equivalent car would be available to a company secretary who was not related to the managing director of the company ;
14 Data from 100 deaf and mentally handicapped children showed considerable variability and performance was not related to scores from the Reynell Developmental Language Scales ( see below ) or the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test ( see above ) .
15 His proudest moment during this period was not related to the theatre but to football , specifically to his team winning the Malaga Cup .
16 Conversely , in the high-risk group , which included all subjects who were not in the low-risk group already defined ( Table 3 ) , the ACE/ID polymorphism was not related to myocardial infarction .
17 Urinary albumin excretion progression was not related to changes in urinary sodium and urea excretion , glycated haemoglobin concentration , or weight , but it was related to the sum of urinary sodium excretion during the whole treatment period ( r '=0.44 , p=0.05 for all patients ; r '=0.39 for enalapril group ; r '=0.36 for hydrochlorothiazide group ) .
18 Total duration of taking oral contraceptives was not related to the risk of endometriosis ( table IV ) .
19 While some felt frightened about participating in an organization which was not related to the church , others were very enthusiastic .
20 However , since the court held that a requirement that the crew reside on shore in the member state in question was not related to the aim of the quota system , no reason can be seen which might induce the court to take the view that residence and domicile requirements imposed on all owners and operators of fishing vessels and on 75 per cent .
21 Cardiovascular mortality was not related to the duration of gestation except for a small increase in death rates in men born prematurely .
22 the size of the firm was not related to its technical complexity , ie it is not possible to attribute the ‘ faults ’ of mass production to the size of the finn rather than to the nature of its technology .
23 v. Henn and Darby , where the Court of Appeal held that the term ‘ quantitative restrictions ’ in Article 30 of the EEC Treaty did not cover a total prohibition on imports on the grounds that such a restriction was not related to a quantitative measure , whereas the case law of the European Court had clearly established that the term in question covered both outright bans and quotas on imports .
24 According to a response prediction model , the observed response rate was not related to the selection of patients likely to respond .
25 Lysozyme mRNA expression was not related to histological disease activity , as there was no significant difference between active and inactive ulcerative colitis ( lysozyme positive cells in 12 of 14 active ulcerative colitis , 10 of 13 inactive ulcerative colitis ) .
26 The two patients who had a late relapse died , and in another patient death was not related to lymphoma .
27 This was not related to the duration of diarrhoea ( χ 2 test , p>0.05 ) .
28 This was not related to any change in adhesive properties .
29 For clinicians without access to bone densitometry , these results are helpful in showing that the improvement with HRT was similar in both Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis ; in addition , the response to oestrogens was not related to the patients age or the number of postmenopausal years .
30 In addition , 2-year survival was not related to any sociodemographic characteristic such as sex , race , education , and type of health insurance ( all p>0.2 ) .
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