Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] to [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The former Community Charge was payable on a variety of days depending on the payment method used and this procedure has been carried forward to Council Tax .
2 This is because the length of the production cycle and the rhythm of the work in agriculture continue to be governed by the seasons of the year except in those branches of the industry which have been turned over to factory farming methods .
3 Nearly all of that has been turned over to animal feed .
4 For the same reason you should place any edge stitches that are selected back to B position — the selector level will select the pattern of needles in working position , regardless of where they fall on the needlebed .
5 you will find that the set of five needles has been drawn back to B working position .
6 Perhaps the most entertaining tale came late afternoon , with anonymous telephone calls stating that a nosey employee of Marks & Spencer ( down 1 at 329p ) having been called in to deputy chairman Clinton Silver 's office , saw a piece of paper suggesting the retailer was set to bid the debt-laden supermarket group , Asda ( off ½ at 31p ) .
7 Do not forget to bring the cable needles that are crossed over to E position before knitting the following four rows .
8 The clothes he wore , the cut of his hair , even the subtly elegant watch on his wrist , everything about him seemed to indicate a man who had been brought up to take wealth for granted .
9 Gradually we are brought down to ground level , but not released .
10 It is assumed that these are linked not to profit maximisation , but depend on the size of the enterprise .
11 Was the uninterrupted growth and full employment of the '50s and '60s partly due to a belief ( which can be traced back to World War II ) that demand management would prevent mass unemployment if it ever showed signs of recurring ?
12 Today , announcing that the bodies will be flown back to Wiltshire base tomorrow , the station commander spoke of the sacrifice the men had made .
13 God , how I used to envy the Catholic girls going to the schools in Belfast when I was waiting at the bus stop like a fresh dog 's dinner to be carried off to Dothegirls Academy in me big grey interlocks with double gusset for the hockey stains .
14 Christopher Gore , the son of a nuclear scientist and himself a brilliant academic , waited patiently to be let in to Bristol Crown Court , where he was to be accused of killing his father and his mother .
15 To make your donation , please send it with your cheque/money order to : Cheques/money orders should be made out to Trinity College Library .
16 Cheques can be made out to Action Health 2000 and sent to the charity at The Gate House , 25 Gwydir Street , Cambridge CB1 2LG .
17 Although the chosen noise should initially be loud enough to gain the baby 's attention , it should be turned down to background level after 30 seconds .
18 We must find some way of ‘ taking out ’ of our calculations that fraction of brain that can be attributed simply to body size , so that we can compare what is left over as the true ‘ braininess ’ of animals .
19 That rate of : wage inflation which can be attributed solely to union militancy can be regarded as resulting from the power struggle between unions and employers for a bigger share of the national ‘ cake ’ and between the unions themselves for higher places in the wages ‘ league table ’ .
20 According to Anil Gadre , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp 's vice president of systems product marketing , the new licensing strategy — see front page — should , for example , enable the Sparc compatible community to get its hands on the company 's next-generation Viking , or SuperSparc technology — being co-developed with Texas Instruments Inc — much more quickly than the best part of a year that elapsed between the launch of the Sparcstation 2 ( UX No 308 ) , and the day Sun gave the green light for the LSI Logic Inc made 40MHz Sparc chip sets to be sold on to Sun wannabe 's ( UX No 356 ) .
21 He had been discovered by a member of the crew and rather than be handed over to US Immigration officials had allowed himself to be buggered by three of the sailors , including the Captain .
22 A PETITION calling on the Government to reverse its pits closure programme will be handed in to Shadow Trade and Industry spokesman Robin Cook in Parliament today .
23 The danger with trying to shoehorn the IRA into this category is that the criminal justice system has had to be stretched almost to breaking point to accommodate them — Diplock courts , the abolition of the right of silence , rigged inquests , detention without trial , and so on .
24 I seriously believe that she could be brought up to university standard in two or three years with the proper coaching . ’
25 William Mason Fenn was rector from 1864 until 1866 , and it was he who arranged for the fair at nearby Hoyland Common to be brought up to Rectory Field where the parishioners could enjoy the swings and donkey rides free .
26 The governments ' main complaint is that for the Commission 's plan to work , a special clearing house would have to be set up to reapportion VAT revenue levied in the country of export which would be owing to that of import - where the product would be consumed .
27 route 6 to be cut back to Tooting Junction and the Mitcham Fair Green — Cricket Green section to be given up .
28 This improvement in standards can only be put down to cellar training .
29 This translates into an average eighteen pounds reduction in council tax for a band E dwelling which could be passed on to council tax payers in their ninety four , ninety five bills or of course allows them more flexibility in their general financial planning .
30 However 12v also had to be wired in to power trailer lights and in-cab equipment so the tractor is now permanently dual-wired .
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