Example sentences of "[be] [verb] to the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cathedrals of Paris , Laon , Reims , Amiens , Chartres have all been likened to the Parthenon in Athens in that they , collectively and individually , present the greatest contribution to the architecture of their time — Gothic — and became prototypes for churches all over Europe . |
| 2 | Scant attention has been given to the way in which man 's attitude to death feeds back into his life and so exerts an influence upon society . |
| 3 | While Baldwin 's succession to Bonar Law in 1923 has been almost overdiscussed , practically no attention has been given to the way in which he slipped in for the third time in 1935 . |
| 4 | Detailed consideration has been given to the way in which these different types of unit should be certificated . |
| 5 | He also broke an undertaking which had been given to the court in his name . |
| 6 | Despite all this , very little attention has been given to the issue in Great Britain as compared with other countries . |
| 7 | Whilst the information revolution has resulted in a great deal of attention being paid to the technology of information processing , unfortunately less attention has been given to the environment in which this processing takes place . |
| 8 | We may also have been exposed to the virus in the past through blood transfusion or donor inseminations . |
| 9 | If more blocks are added to the pile in the drawing in the same manner as those already there , there must come a moment when the whole pile will tip over . |
| 10 | The full vessels are left on the empty shore , they are for use but I am carried to the river in your arms , and I dance to the rhythms of your heart-throbs and heaving of the waves . |
| 11 | In view of the interpretation now applicable to the General Condition of Reasonable Care , two specific exclusions have been added to the policy in respect of unattended property as follows : — |
| 12 | Consequently , amenity has often been added to the street in the form of trees , plants , high quality paving materials and the like . |
| 13 | It may have been presented to the Queen in order to show her something of the impact that Protestantism had made in Italy . |
| 14 | We all know , and indeed can see with our own eyes , the damage that has been done to the countryside in pursuit of production . |
| 15 | Dietary preferences of the predators are closely linked with the preferred hunting habitats of the different species , and these in turn are related to the way in which the predators hunt . |
| 16 | The research will analyse whether expenditure changes are related to the change in the degree of accountability faced by different local authorities . |
| 17 | It can not be claimed that even as much testing as was possible of the information retrieval systems during the Resource Centre Project has been applied to the discussion in these subsequent pages . |
| 18 | Neural linkage , brain to brain and brain to computer , was old science , had been pushed to the limit in the years before mankind had reached out for the stars . |
| 19 | When a share offer had been made to the public in 1990 , the prospectus , which Mr Gillespie as a director accepted , stated that his shares were the subject of an option in favour of MIH . |
| 20 | Reference has already been made to the way in which developments in medicine began , in the late nineteenth century , to render inadequate the traditional poor law approach to the care of the sick . |
| 21 | Many alterations have been made to the factory in recent years with new machines being installed , old buildings removed and departments moving from one area to another . |
| 22 | Earlier in this chapter , reference has already been made to the decline in WEA activity in Bedfordshire and by the end of the war there were fewer classes in the county than had existed in 1935 and most of these were concentrated in the urban areas such as Bedford , Dunstable , Leighton Buzzard and Luton . |
| 23 | Plastic tubes or ‘ lines ’ are connected to the tap in the cask and a pump — known as a beer engine — or an electric pump draws beer from the cask to the bar . |
| 24 | You 're going to the meeting in New York , of course ? |
| 25 | Particular attention has correspondingly been drawn to the manner in which moral blemishes in Symkyn the miller and his relatives by blood and marriage pervade the Reeve 's Tale and govern — or are implicit in — the unfolding of the narrative . |
| 26 | Rights to the Lynher river had already been sold to the Admiralty in 1890 for £800 , for the Tamar in 1899 for £1,000 . |
| 27 | Leitzig pointed to the rows of steel containers submerged in the water , and described how they had been transported to the plant in 100 tonne flasks with walls fourteen inches thick . |
| 28 | It had been no coincidence that she had been called to the phone in the weighing room . |
| 29 | Down in the South-West , Simon Halliday has been elevated to the captaincy in the build-up to the December divisionals . |
| 30 | He had been restored to the earldom in 1470 as part of Edward 's measures against Clarence and the Nevilles , who had been the main beneficiaries of the Percy forfeiture . |