Example sentences of "[was/were] transferred to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the exception of the Newcastle service which was withdrawn , all East Coast Anglo-Scottish overnight services were transferred to the West Coast route from May 1988 , making substantial economies . |
| 2 | Would it be better or worse for democracy if significant powers were transferred to the European level , away from national parliamentary control ? |
| 3 | In 1786 the city 's administrative offices were transferred to the Palazzo del Carmagnoli — which instantly became know as the Broletto Nuovissino , the very new Broletto ! |
| 4 | At the head of the left transept is a very early Christian sarcophagus which held the remains of San Celso until , in 1935 , they were transferred to the Crucifixion chapel . |
| 5 | In 1857 its functions were transferred to the Court of Probate . |
| 6 | Green Belt functions were transferred to the lower tier authorities who are now required to prepare unitary development plans for their areas . |
| 7 | Smith could not trace Vial 's tomb ; the chapel was later pulled down , and the bodies buried there were transferred to the Great Northern Cemetery in New Southgate where , on the western side , shaded by yew trees , huge vault slabs cover the remains of the dead removed from the Savoy chapel in the Strand . |
| 8 | In 1912 the operations of the National Telephone Company were transferred to the Post Office and throughout 1912 and 1913 , when recruitment of Electrophone subscribers was in temporary decline , Booth returned to the attack . |
| 9 | From then on , Nos. 1–16 were transferred to the Sutton route in 1907 , and on which they were employed exclusively for the rest of their days . |
| 10 | The stairwell lamps were transferred to the hoops and their stanchions removed . |
| 11 | At independence , the powers of the Governor and his administration were transferred to the president and his Cabinet but , as we shall see , these powers were not judged to be sufficient . |
| 12 | In 1977 the Skyfame Aircraft Museum closed its doors to the public for the last time and virtually all the aircraft in the collection were transferred to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in one of the most momentous rescue and re-site operations ever undertaken . |
| 13 | All was in vain ; the poor law functions of the Boards of Guardians were transferred to the County Council , and on March 29th 1930 the Board of Guardians met for the last time . |
| 14 | 22 non-sick inmates of the institution were sent to Ampthill , and 88 to Biggleswade , while six children were transferred to the Kempston Children 's Home . |
| 15 | The air raids failing to materialise at that time , 152 of these were transferred to the Orchard London County Council Hospital in Dartford . |
| 16 | The flight was from Paris to London , but because there was a strike in London affecting BEA 's Paris to London service a large number of British nationals were transferred to the Turkish DC-10 flight . |
| 17 | In April , I did point out that if English Heritage ( the body responsible for the preservation of England 's built heritage ) were transferred to the new Department of National Heritage ( which is now the case ) , very careful consideration would need to be given to how planning is coped with , because one of the strengths of English Heritage had been that it was placed within the Department of the Environment where government planning takes place . |
| 18 | After the coup , a military doctor , Col. Dr Tomas Calvo , was put in charge of the hospital , the budget was reduced and unofficially , much of the hospital finances and medicines were transferred to the military services . |
| 19 | When the state took over recruitment under the Military Service Acts , the party continued to be involved : many agents were transferred to the army , where they continued to do the same job , and many party offices were lent to the government as recruitment centres . |
| 20 | Those staff employed by the Department of Health as auditors were transferred to the district audit service of the Audit Commission . |
| 21 | Its business , assets and liabilities in the United Kingdom were transferred to the Portland Cement Co . |
| 22 | All hand written domiciliary prescriptions were transferred to the computer and recorded in the study . |
| 23 | . Erm but then we slept under every hedge , I think , along the south coast , till we lost our machine guns , collected anti-tank guns , and eventually were transferred to the Royal Artillery , but still with this county pride of Devon , which I 'd never met before . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , in February 1942 town planning powers ( except in Scotland ) were transferred to the Ministry of Works and Buildings , whose title was changed to the Ministry of Works and Planning . |
| 25 | About a dozen services were transferred to the directly elected London boroughs . |
| 26 | Five years later , when the remaining bonds were transferred to the regular Exchequer rolls for collection , they amounted to £15,000 in face value , owed by more than 430 debtors . |
| 27 | Following delicate negotiations with Robert Brown , the great collections made by Sir Joseph Banks were transferred to the Museum ; but the incompatible demands of the various departments , and the great library which also formed a part of the museum , led to a good deal of friction . |
| 28 | In recognition of this growing business orientation , the weapons activities of AEA were transferred to the Ministry of Defence in 1973 , at which time AEA staff numbered 16,000 . |
| 29 | The last rites of the VORRSA were played out at Welshpool at the end of September , when the assets were transferred to the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway . |
| 30 | In a " second count " Currie 's votes were transferred to the two leading candidates according to the preference indicated by the elector on the voting paper , enabling Robinson to win by a margin of 86,000 votes . |