Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | The 21-year-old Edwards , London born , and once on Brighton 's books , was tossed out by Spurs this summer after being farmed without impact to Reading and Peterborough . |
2 | A little scared , very curious , ravenously hungry and ready to argue the toss with anyone after being passed from person to person like so many yards of parcelled muslin . |
3 | No mother of a case had worked at a nuclear establishment before her child 's conception , and no mother had a record of being monitored for exposure to ionising radiation at any time before diagnosis ( table V ) . |
4 | The amount of surplus ACT included in the claim must be capable of being determined by reference to circumstances that existed at the time of the claim ( see Proctor & Gamble Ltd v Taylerson ( 1990 ) STC 624 ) . |
5 | First , where an application for an injunction is made ex parte and the defendant claims , or in the opinion of the court would be likely to claim , that he acted in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute , the court shall not grant the injunction unless satisfied that all steps which in the circumstances were reasonable have been taken with a view to securing that notice of the application and an opportunity of being heard with respect to the application have been given to him . |
6 | The bureaucracy can nevertheless impose ‘ limits ’ and ‘ barriers ’ to the hegemonic class or fraction by virtue of being affiliated by recruitment to another class . |
7 | Epistemic appearances can be true or false of objects by virtue of being identified by reference to would-be thoughts about them . |
8 | Epistemic appearances are concept-dependent , by virtue of being identified by reference to would-be thoughts . |
9 | They also both attempted to obtain Tour Cards last year and failed , but neither have relaxed despite being prevented from returning to amateur competition during the past year . |
10 | If the lowering property of is applied in turn to and we obtain |
11 | Mr Lennon was treated at the scene by a team of paramedics before being taken by ambulance to Wigan Royal Infirmary . |
12 | The first thing to be said in relation to the merits of the appeal is that none of the parties to the appeal , all represented here today , opposes it . |
13 | But the statutory formula does not seek to value the benefit to the employee as such , but requires the quantum of the benefit to be fixed by reference to the cost to the employer in providing it . |
14 | Sequencing This concerns itself with the problem of the sequence in which the items in the block are to be taught in relation to their usefulness and difficulty . |
15 | Ministers would have to be prepared for legislation to be defeated , time and again , without feeling the need for the issue to be made one of confidence — on which the government would feel it necessary to force an election . |
16 | On the return journey , the Thornton Heath branch was covered and at Telford Avenue depôt , the party changed to another car and No. 1 had completed its last public journey in London , to be prepared for sale to Leeds . |
17 | ( 2 ) Where property or a right or interest in property is or purports to be transferred for value to a person acting in good faith , no later assumption by him of rights which he believed himself to be acquiring shall , by reason of any defect in the transferor 's title , amount to theft of the property . |
18 | Where property or a right or interest in property is or purports to be transferred for value to a person acting in good faith , no later assumption by him of rights which he believed himself to be acquiring shall , by reason of any defect in the transferor 's title , amount to theft of the property . |
19 | To specify modules which are part of a package and which are to be transferred from LIFESPAN to the user 's account , the following relationships must be used : |
20 | To specify modules which are part of a package and which are to be transferred from LIFESPAN to the user 's account , the following relationships must be used : |
21 | The ayatollah had to be flown by helicopter to his chosen head quarters-symbolically , a school in the poor part of South Teheran , far from the villas and the palaces of the northern sector , which had till now dominated the lives of the masses . |
22 | It was clear that if the gravitational theory was to be applied in practice to planetary motion , the programme would need to develop from this idealized model to more realistic ones . |
23 | I refuse to sell refrigerated Brie , so when the regulations come into force that state food has to be refrigerated from manufacture to sale , it will disappear from my shop . |
24 | The board demolished a partly built house , without giving any opportunity to the builder to be heard in opposition to the demolition . |
25 | The reform programme was to be presented for approval to the party 's third congress , due in July 1990 . |
26 | There is also a contrast between the forge and Satis House as the house is barricaded and the inside is all dark so Pip has to be led by candlelight to Miss Havisham and when he first sees her all in white she looks like a fairy godmother but as he looks closer he sees her decay and yellowness . |
27 | It is generally accepted that control systems have to be organized in parallel to the activities that they are intended to monitor . |
28 | Gassendi does not claim , of course , that it is any more than a hypothesis that the properties , changes , and actions of things are to be explained by reference to their atomic parts . |
29 | I would , therefore , suggest that consent is to be explained by reference to its purported normative consequences only . |
30 | This latter is a piece of independent evidence , which is distinct from the actions , such as masturbation or thumb-sucking or the hysterical symptoms of neurotics , which are to be explained by reference to the concept of sexual instincts . |