Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [be] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll fall in and be cut to pieces ! ’ |
| 2 | On the strength of a prayer from a loving soul , she would suggest an unfortunate soul be reborn and given a chance to reform , rather than be doomed to purgatory . |
| 3 | The briefing pack accompanying Working for patients ( DoH , 1989h ) claims that at ‘ Regional and district level planning will be able to respond more effectively to the health needs of the population rather than being tied to details of the operational delivery of services ’ . |
| 4 | In this work , rather than being reduced to utility or competitive status display , goods are examined in terms of their expressive and symbolic function , and the central thesis with respect to this is one which has largely been assumed in the present work . |
| 5 | Following a stroke , the patient may be kept at home , rather than being admitted to hospital . |
| 6 | Furthermore , recording them on video allows for discussion in which the ‘ rules of appropriateness ’ can begin to be described rather than being left to instinct . |
| 7 | It is assumed here that juries and others do attach considerable importance to the label when it is a question of homicide , and therefore that the excessive use of force in self-defence is a matter which is properly reflected by a separate qualified defence , rather than being left to sentencing ( which means executive discretion , if the mandatory penalty for murder remains ) or forced artificially into the doctrine of provocation ( when there may be no real evidence of loss of self-control ) . |
| 8 | Acting Detective-Inspector John O'Neill said : ‘ The man was beaten badly and was taken to Walton Hospital after staggering into Marsh Lane police station . |
| 9 | The taxi driver , aged 63 , picked up a fare at Witham railway station at about 1.30pm yesterday and was directed to Munro Road . |
| 10 | A MAN accused of raping his three young granddaughters collapsed in court yesterday and was taken to hospital . |
| 11 | The bridge was constructed in the first century BC and is attributed to Trajan . |
| 12 | An animal model of colitis , however , has been developed recently using the free radical initiator , 2,2'-azobis(2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride and trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid , which also induces colitis experimentally and is metabolised to superoxide and hydrogen peroxide by rat colon homogenates or isolated colonocytes . |
| 13 | And he was , he had an unfortunate death , because he he he his body was buried in the little churchyard near to the village where he had been brought up , and he 'd no sooner been buried , than they decided to run a road through , or , erm , something , so his body had to be unearthed and moved somewhere else , and it was n't until nineteen sixteen , that the body erm , was taken out and was taken to Paris , and restored in the er , where so many other famous people erm , do have their tombs and their remembrances . |
| 14 | He clambered out and was taken to hospital suffering from cuts and bruises . |
| 15 | ‘ Well — we can stay here till the panic 's over , or we can go out and be trampled to death , ’ I said , pretending to misunderstand him . |
| 16 | ‘ On the Saturday I got the pins and needles back and was rushed to casualty . |
| 17 | The former England No 2 required a triple heart by-pass operation four years ago and was admitted to hospital last week for tests after feeling unwell . |
| 18 | As well as being attached to St Andrews University , Dr Burness is a visiting research fellow at Glasgow University . |
| 19 | Claiming truancy has risen significantly and is linked to crime , he encouraged local authorities to prosecute parents who fail to ensure children are at school . |
| 20 | ‘ I think of all the boys that came after , all the ones that went before too and were subjected to Gilly 's approach to education . ’ |