Example sentences of "be raised [prep] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( c ) oppositional , in which the cases represented by ( b ) are raised to active opposition to the established institutions , or more generally to the conditions within which these exist . |
| 2 | It has been raised in progressive stages to the present limit of £1,500 million . |
| 3 | Maximum fines for the wastage or pollution of water supplies have been raised from 250 francs to 6,000 francs , and repeat offenders may be fined up to 1 million francs . |
| 4 | It proposed that the maximum for rape should continue to be life imprisonment and the maximum for non-consensual buggery where the victim was over 16 should be raised from ten years to life imprisonment . |
| 5 | Enough money was raised for substantial donations to be made not only to the Society for the National Team 's September visit to Edinburgh , but also to the Sussex Cancer Trust . |
| 6 | 1979 Conservative Government got into its stride that this tenet was raised from aspirational status to a specific directive that InterCity must operate as a self-financing business . |