Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Some are fitted to the accessory shoe on the top of camcorders and operate off their own battery supplies . |
2 | The fear of Cardiff 's rivals is that , without the same resources , they can only lose in a transfer war , and some are looking to the Welsh Rugby Union for legislative salvation . |
3 | Although many kinds of trace fossil are known from a long geological time span , some are confined to the Cambrian and could record extinct body plans , as well as details of early metazoan activities such as locomotion and feeding . |
4 | Who thought of them can only be imagined , but it is obvious that some are attributed to the physical build or character while others have probably got connections with the work they did , terms which have died with them . |
5 | The reasons for this were linked to the financial relationship between central and local government . |
6 | Many of the vehicles found their way back to the West , some were delivered to the Middle East and some to the Soviet Union . |
7 | So the role of the federal government in financing the states has increased immensely and you might think that carries with it certain political implications and it does , but it 's important to understand how small this is compared to the total picture . |
8 | We must also be aware that very important cultural factors will also be involved in choice of site for a settlement and that this is related to the overall settlement pattern in an area . |
9 | Pacific Telesis Group Inc expects to report a net loss for full year 1993 after estimated charges of $2,000m related to accounting changes and other restructuring and disposition reserves : the accounting change on future retiree health benefits will reduce first quarter pre-tax profit by $2,600m and first quarter net by $1,600m , and an accounting change on post-employment benefits , such as long-term disability and workers ' compensation , will reduce first quarter net by $151m ; it will also establish reserves that will lower net profit by about $260m — some $210m of this is related to the recent decision to dispose of its property portfolio over the next three to five years , the balance to withdrawal from or restructuring of cable and equipment businesses , and costs following spin-off of the cellular operation ; its Pacific Bell subsidiary will recognise employee benefits liability over 20 years , consistent with a decision by the California Public Utilities Commission . |
10 | Sometimes this is related to the dietary preferences and habits of other family members ( Hertzler 1983b ) . |
11 | The relationship between disability and handicap is rather more complex as this is related to the physical environment , the availability of helpers and the kinds of social role that the individual is expected to fulfil . |
12 | This is charged to the opposite potential to that held by the droplet and attracts the ink into the paper . |
13 | This is limited to the lefthand end of the utterance when a left-to-right strategy is used . |
14 | This is confined to the free margin of the front row of basal epidermal cells , and appears to be continuous from cell to cell ( presumably through adherens junctions ) . |
15 | Consequently there has been a marked fall in recruitment since 1964 — although it is still not enough on its own to create a shortage of labour — and this is contributing to the ageing labour force . |
16 | I would be grateful if you would ensure that this is passed to the appropriate committee . |
17 | I should be grateful if you would ensure that this is passed to the appropriate committee for consideration . |
18 | This is sung to the old folk song of ‘ Tavern in the Town ’ . |
19 | There had always been bad blood between Robert and Edward Bruce ; now this was transmitted to the next generation apparently . |
20 | This was announced to the waiting press and supporters by Dr Helen Martini , who was to play an important role in the fight to get the children home in the weeks that followed . |
21 | This was given to the DC-10 as ‘ 51 , you are cleared to FL180 ’ but was miss-heard by the Concorde as ‘ 01 , you are cleared to FL180 ’ . |
22 | But this was limited to the eastern half of the county since the Lord Lieutenant , the Duke of Richmond , felt that it would interfere with the traditional authority of the magnates , and local opinion in the west deferred to this view until 1856 . |
23 | None of this was known to the British at the time . |
24 | This was preferred to the normal process of simply making the hair greyer , and the stars did not like the set of wigs that was originally intended to be used . |
25 | Car 2 was presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich in 1963 , where it became the first car there to move under power in June 1964 . |
26 | Another was attachéd to the French embassy in Madrid in 1841 ; and there is some record of a corresponding Spanish appointment in Paris three years later . |
27 | On the left the frescoes in chapels two , four and six are attributed to the fine fifteenth-century artist Donato di Montorfano . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | Much was owed to the small Radical party , which collected the necessary 500,000 signatures to obtain a referendum on the issue . |
30 | The second was added to the first , over the cheek and lower jaw , to give a further stage of disintegration . |