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

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1 Whilst all of the guest rooms are furnished to the highest levels — model rooms were built for every member of staff to comment on and the opening was delayed by several months until things were felt to be completely right — the Amstel 's jewel in the crown is its Royal Suite .
2 x 29 , x 41 , x 59 , x 87 and x 97 , then nodes 4 and 9 are assigned to the first generation and P(4) = P(9) = 1 .
3 In our example , x 29 , x 59 and x 97 are basic and so nodes 2 , 5 and 7 are assigned to the second generation and P(2) = P(5) = P(7) = 9 .
4 In general , for a node i of the rth generation , we assign any node j ( ) not assigned to generations 1 , … , r , for which or is basic , to generation r + 1 and set P(j) = i This means that all the remaining nodes in our example are assigned to the third generation and P(3) = P(6) = 2 , P(8) = 7 .
5 A pensionable allowance ( currently £6,000 ) will be added in respect of the duties as head of the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory for any periods during which these are assigned to the professor .
6 Not surprisingly , the results are not always convincing : lyric poetry , for example is labelled as non-fictional even when it includes references to non-existing objects ( such as blue deer in Georg Trakl 's poems ) , while narrative and nonsense poetry are assigned to the fictional domain .
7 If a clone has also been used as a probe then the program also checks if the probe and clone are assigned to the same contig .
8 Since the Library 's collections are dispersed throughout three buildings , it is necessary to have a more or less continuous programme of transferring stock from one floor to another , and from one building to another , in order to create space for expansion and to ensure that the printed collections are placed to the maximum advantage as far as distribution , access and preservation are concerned .
9 But as yet we 've not had an announcement on those , what those conditions are attaching to the use of the , of the grant .
10 . ’ Eight , ten , or twelve succussions are given to the bottle before each dose .
11 more often than not it lacks continuity and progression or any serious attempt to ensure that adequate time and attention are given to the elements said to comprise the topic .
12 ‘ Patient problems ’ provide a basis for studying nursing , and so these problems form the presenting , or trigger , problems which are given to the learners .
13 The cards are now flicked through and , sure enough , each of the cards has turned over , and they are given to the children to hold before being collected .
14 This miracle is placed by Mark just after the chapter on parables in which the secrets of the kingdom of God are given to the disciples .
15 Crimes of Tazir are given to the appropriate authority to determine punishment .
16 We checked as far as possible the information for the cases listed in tables 2.1 to 2.4 of the Black report ; in table III cross references are given to the cases listed in these tables of the Black report and , when necessary , the information has been corrected .
17 In pursuit of this , wide powers are given to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , some of which may , and indeed have been , transferred to a ‘ designated agency ’ , known as the Securities and Investments Board ( SIB ) .
18 Mravinsky 's attitude to dynamics seems to be on the lines of ‘ no gradual inflexion unless explicit instructions are given to the contrary ’ .
19 Against this background , Conservatives should say : too many prison sentences are given to the wrong people ( eg alcoholics ) ; prison regimes are too often wrong , with prisoners staying inside in relatively soft conditions for relatively long sentences ; too often violent criminals do not get sent to prison as they should ; for young thugs short spells are advocated in glasshouse-type detention centres with a very tough physical regime ( but good food ) ; otherwise there should be a greater emphasis on fines , representing a more humane and economical approach .
20 In the summary table the success rates are given to the nearest five per cent .
21 Finally , the Act requires that bail decisions are recorded , and that reasons for refusing bail are given to the defendant .
22 It 's , certainly erm well attended , there 's , you know thousands of people attend and basically it centres around erm , a fire , Beltane means erm , sacred fire and erm a procession of drummers leads me to top of a path and along Carlfa , Carlton Hill and erm fire sculptures are lit around me and I unfo ha have this great costume that I unfold in and erm process round the hill and round hill are different performers erm painted in different colours to represent different elements of nature , and finally we come to this big fire where which I light with hands , which have been sculpted and bannocks are given to the people to eat , and erm the tradition that you 're supposed to cross the fire as a sort of a erm purification ceremony or or through the ashes of the fire .
23 Repeated warnings are given to the peasants to stay away from passing traffic .
24 By doing this we have also solved the problem of the awkward leap referred to above ; for , by giving the top line to the 2nd violins in the first four bars all technical difficulties are avoided , and , in addition , force and verve are given to the sforzando on the first beat of bar 5 , and greater point and conviction are gained for the abrupt change of key .
25 The semiquaver decorations are given to the flutes except for one short passage which goes too low for the flute , and is taken by the clarinet .
26 A Will is a commonsense and legal way to ensure that any possessions you have are given to the people you wish to pass them on to .
27 Scores ( the total of correct answers ) are given to the headteacher who makes year-by-year comparisons for classes and individual children .
28 It is to be recommended that full reasons are given to the third party solicitor .
29 Will the Minister make sure that such assurances are given to the hard-working community in Hong Kong ?
30 At each stage of the Award , a certificate , identity card and badge , are given to the successful junior to testify to his or her achievement .
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