Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] [adv prt] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if these pay norms were breached or prices rose more than expected , the level of service was to be cut back to meet the cash limit . |
| 2 | It is available in large and small sheets , which will need to be cut down to make the strips and panels you require . |
| 3 | You will pay whatever staff have to be kept on to keep the house and grounds in order and … ’ |
| 4 | They liked to be first , to be respected , to sit close to the altar , to be called up to lift the scrolls . |
| 5 | As late as the eighteenth century some of the most renowned painters of France , Boucher , Lancret and Watteau among them , found it no more beneath them to paint gallant scenes on the artificial eggs presented by the king to members of his court at Easter than Cellini did to be called on to unpick the precious stones from Clement VII 's tiara as the Imperial troops advanced to sack Rome in 1527 . |
| 6 | Rioting became common and the British Army had to be called in to replace the overstretched Royal Ulster Constabulary . |
| 7 | Um if you go back to the eighteenth century , early nineteenth century , you find that um I think it was at er Winchester possibly , er some some of you may have heard of this in in History or something , er there was an uprising at Winchester school and the Army had to be called in to quell the rioting pupils because they were rebelling against the harsh conditions . |
| 8 | Given his record of past achievements Prof Friel was the ideal person to be called in to assist the council with Derry 's promotion as a major European city . |
| 9 | Bankings which have been torn apart over the last two centuries and then rebuilt and rebuilt again may have to be moved back to take the sting out of the pile-driving force of the river in spate . |
| 10 | Robbed of its supply of shingle from the west the spit began to be swung round to face the dominant waves , i.e. those from the southwest . |
| 11 | The main problem was that all the furniture had to be scaled down to suit the smaller stature of the Japanese and to fit their smaller homes . |
| 12 | I think we have to be freed up to have the choice to bring children into a society where that we can go to work , that we can do , you know fulfilling |
| 13 | Stephen Gill , of Mount Parade , Harrogate , agreed to be bound over to keep the peace after David Bradshaw , prosecuting at York Crown Court , offered no evidence . |
| 14 | Six months of painstaking work goes into preparing plants for showing … the plants have to be tied up to keep the stems straight … aphids must be brushed gently off the leaves … and the orchids have to be misted regularly to keep up the humidity . |
| 15 | Part of the wall , as you can see , is to be knocked down to allow the drive to pass through to the garages . |
| 16 | During excitation , samples are heated and begin to outgas , producing more ions and concomitantly increasingly the electron beam current , which if unchecked will reach a preset level within the power unit and cause the high tension to be switched off to protect the gun . |
| 17 | The main problem for engineers was the location of underground rivers in the area , and more than 300 columns had to be put in to support the shopping centre . |
| 18 | In the former case , it is likely that a Design Change will be raised to authorise work to be carried out to fix the reported problem . |
| 19 | In the former case , it is likely that a Design Change will be raised to authorise work to be carried out to fix the reported problem . |
| 20 | A SURVEY is to be carried out to assess the social and health needs of people living in the Brandywell area of Londonderry . |
| 21 | Initial sound pressure monitoring would first have to be carried out to assess the ‘ noise climate ’ along the route , said Michael Kennedy , principal environmental health officer . |
| 22 | The Snooker Tables A variety of work requires to be carried out to improve the quality of both the snooker tables . |
| 23 | The Snooker Tables A variety of work requires to be carried out to improve the quality of both the snooker tables . |
| 24 | Now another survey is to be carried out to establish the amount of damage and the expected costs of maintenance . |
| 25 | At the outset , the plaintiff may be slow to contact a solicitor , negotiations for a settlement may drag on , the extent of the plaintiff 's injuries may not become clear until the end of a lengthy period of treatment , investigations may have to be carried out to ascertain the evidence , expert opinions may have to be obtained , communication and action by both sides may be poor and slow , the advice of counsel may be taken , pleadings are often extended , the length of time spent waiting for the trial to begin can be substantial , and errors may be made by the professionals involved . |
| 26 | Yet by the end things have shifted , as in The Doll 's House where the children are too poor to be brought in to see the house . |
| 27 | These ‘ duty orders ’ were to be brought in to match the varying rates at which authorities became ready to take on such responsibilities . |
| 28 | Patience is not inexhaustible , and the clean gun may yet need to be brought in to redress the corruption of our so-called democratic system . " |
| 29 | No mention of what has to be taken out to make the bubbles ‘ natural ’ . |
| 30 | In short , the ventilation system needs to be thought through to minimise the chance either of its being ineffective or defeated or of its actually making things worse . ’ |