Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [be] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tensions in the Gaza Strip , which had been subject to a clampdown by the Israeli authorities since the fatal stabbing on May 25 of a 15-year-old Jewish schoolgirl by a Palestinian youth in the Bat Yam suburb of Tel Aviv , rose on June 25 when two Jewish vegetable merchants were stabbed to death . |
| 2 | Greenpeace reported that as a result exports were going to east European countries and Latin America . |
| 3 | Some of the scope for the criticism of policy that comes to Opposition members is denied to government supporters . |
| 4 | Biopsy specimens were submitted to histopathology examination and to phospholipid extraction . |
| 5 | I 'm talking about the the overshoot , and my comments about greenfield sites were related to period eighty one to ninety two , and it became quite clear during the eighties that the sketch plan green belt or development was at that time , through the eighties , was by and large abutting onto the urban area , that er through the eighties what everybody understood to the sketch plan green belt was tight up against er the urban area , so in resisting urban greenfield sites erm on the urban edge through the eighties the County Council were recognizing the greenbelt constraints . |
| 6 | Managerial strategies concerning supervision and measurement of work , promotion prospects , new programming methods and other factors affecting skill patterns are related to market conditions and technology . |
| 7 | And this was true — for only mature Battle Brothers were permitted to duel . |
| 8 | But the path of political progress has become deadlocked following the breaking off of reform talks with de Klerk in June after the attack on the Boipatong township in which dozens of ANC supporters were hacked to death . |
| 9 | Rental payments made under operating leases are charged to profit and loss account in the period to which they relate . |
| 10 | The Sheffield Pullman services were entrusted to haulage by several prototype diesels during the 1960's . |
| 11 | In our Venetian palace the furniture and marble floors were made to measure in open-fronted workshops in the surrounding streets . |
| 12 | These separate receptor mechanisms are coupled to energy-requiring ( GTP or ATP ) transducing mechanisms which activate phospholipase C ( PLC ) to hydrolyse the lipid precursor phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate ( PtdIns(4,5)P 2 ) to give both DAG and InsP 3 . |
| 13 | HULL officials are travelling to South Wales this weekend ‘ to talk , not to watch ’ and are confident that they will sign two players , one believed to be the 26-year-old Bridgend wing Glen Webbe . |
| 14 | In the research carried out by one of the present authors ( Powell 1987 ) , forty seven clients in six separate structured group programmes were asked to rate which components of the package they had found most helpful . |
| 15 | Governors need to make sure that information about the school is available in the local library , welfare clinics and doctors ' surgeries and that all local community groups are invited to school functions . |
| 16 | Cash surpluses are delivered to carrier to Midland Cash Centres . |
| 17 | An estimated 11701 of the 28750 women booked for delivery in general practitioner maternity units were transferred to consultant units during their pregnancy . |
| 18 | The prime motive , the committee claims , is to save taxpayers ' money , but Wiltshire 's senior police officer says any attempt to run his force along purely business lines is doomed to failure . |
| 19 | Reaction mixtures were subjected to electrophoresis through polyacrylamide gel under non-denaturing conditions . |
| 20 | When marketing principles are applied to distribution as opposed to production , further positive results may be observed . |
| 21 | More than 136,000 mortgage payers were taken to court in 1990 , a 63 per cent rise on 1989 , according to the Lord Chancellor 's Department ; but only 55,000 possession orders were made ( 49,000 in 1989 ) . |
| 22 | These debates are particularly acute when the level and regularity of consultation with large business corporations is compared to consumer groups , women 's organizations , non-unionized labour or minority groups . |
| 23 | Other grains and flakes can be added to the basic sauce during fermentation for extra flavour — for example , wheat and soya-bean flakes are added to shoyu . |
| 24 | This economic downturn put a strain on low-tax policies and free-market standards were applied to health and social services , with hospitals and other facilities being closed . |
| 25 | Sports reporters are reputed to gauge crowds well ; who measures populations at a glance ? |
| 26 | Studies by the German researchers Sukopp and Schindler have shown that the stems of reed mace Typha are weakened and tend to break at even 11–20 mg/litre nitrate , while , in the Broads , an extensive dieback of the elegant Norfolk reed Phragmites is attributed to nitrate pollution . |
| 27 | On no account whatsoever should cleaning chemicals be transferred to food containers , bottles or packs used for drinks or drinking vessels including paper or plastic disposable cups . |
| 28 | In Brazil ( 1921 ) and Mexico ( 1919 ) existing anarcho-syndicalist groups were converted to Bolshevism . |
| 29 | In April 1989 , hundreds of Liverpool fans were crushed to death on the terraces of Sheffield 's Hillsborough Stadium before the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest . |
| 30 | The gas and electricity companies suffer from the scourge of meter-reading and despite 3m unemployed still do n't seem to be able to find anybody to go round knocking on doors at times when anybody that works might actually be at home , and the water companies are moving to metering . |