Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] to the public " in BNC.

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1 Any decision that preparation and presentation should be separate would have to be justified to the public and be open in the last resort to judicial review .
2 October 1987 , also inflicted extensive damage to the gardens — which had to be closed to the public until rendered safe — and a great number of trees were felled .
3 THE towpath on the river Weaver is to be closed to the public for a fortnight because of British Waterways repairs .
4 ‘ The London Stock Exchange has sensibly indicated that it will view sympathetically applications by companies to reduce the amount of an issue which needs to be offered to the public . ’
5 In an offer for sale a fixed price is set for the shares to be offered to the public by an issuing house for the company concerned .
6 One , however , qualified for the distinction of making the first electrical recording to be sold to the public .
7 Of one thing Branson was certain : if the airline was to succeed , it needed to be sold to the public , and to the media — and sold hard .
8 In a placing the issuing house buys the shares from the issuing company , and ‘ places ’ them with investors , mainly institutional investors ( although if the placing is for more than £2 million , then a quarter of the issue has to be sold to the public ) .
9 Before the dissolution of her marriage in 1962 , Lady Onslow arranged for Clandon Park — the Onslow family seat in Surrey , designed by the Italian architect Giacomo Leoni in the 1730s — to be opened to the public and persuaded her husband 's aunt , the Countess of Iveagh , to put up a substantial endowment for its restoration and upkeep .
10 A few months ago a newspaper carried the story of a couple who had created a garden — now to be opened to the public — during the years that they were housebound , caring for sick relatives .
11 This small fort dates from 1614 and is shortly to be opened to the public as a military museum .
12 Buckingham Palace is to be opened to the public during August and September to raise funds for the restoration of Windsor Castle .
13 The widow had wanted the house to be opened to the public — the trustees say they 're sorry the owner 's dying wish was denied , but it was n't legally binding .
14 And at long last , the five hundred acres of Woodchester Park are to be opened to the public .
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