Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 The point of such clauses is to put the buyer in the position where his remedies for failure to perform or defective performance under the contract are limited in fact to compelling either proper performance under the contract ( by way of rework repair or replacement ) or the return of his money .
2 Countries to the east of us are in time zones with local time that is ahead of GMT , whereas local time and the time zones to the west are delayed with respect to ours .
3 Passata and stock are used in preference to wine for the casserole , to allow the flavour of the young lamb and vegetables to dominate the dish .
4 Relative percentages of each transcript were estimated with reference to srRNA .
5 I am told that certainly parts of this guidance were cited in argument to the justices and it is apparent from the report of the guardian ad litem that sections were quoted from it .
6 The early or lower stages that he has identified are first , a stage in which children 's thinking is rooted in obedience to adults , fear of punishment and acceptance of authority ; then a stage of an essentially self-interested acceptance , for the sake of reciprocity , of a principle of fairness between peers ; and then a further stage of seeking approval and desiring to be well thought of by one 's community or group .
7 A number of pests and diseases attack pool fish , but most can be avoided if new stock is quarantined before introduction to the pool .
8 A second is where the defendant is committed for trial to the Crown Court ( dealt with below , page 94 ) .
9 The most vital thing is that the club is run from top to bottom just like a winning team .
10 ( 2 ) The recognition of a recognised body shall expire where a winding-up order or an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 is made with respect to the body or where a resolution for voluntary winding-up is passed with respect to the body or where a person is appointed administrative receiver of the body .
11 On June 6 Ronald Freeman , 51 , was appointed first vice-president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; the United States , with the largest stake in the EBRD , had insisted that a US citizen be appointed as deputy to the bank 's ( French ) president Jacques Attali .
12 How much private study is assumed in addition to attending the course ?
13 This practice is justified by reference to the fact that those permanent staff members performing notionally the same job take on a quasi-supervisory function during the peak period .
14 The valuation date will usually be the rent review date ; and the court will lean in favour of a construction which produces the result that the rent is valued by reference to values prevailing at the start of the period for which it is payable ( Glofield Properties v Morley ( No 2 ) [ 1989 ] 2 EGLR 118 ) .
15 Firstly , the role of ‘ consciousness ’ as an historical force is reformulated without recourse to Hegelian idealism or historicism .
16 Another tape is made for distribution to other broadcasters .
17 This effect is traced in part to the special status afforded to characters which are introduced through proper names .
18 ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’
19 When the term is used in relation to the human figure , the camera distance then comes down from hundreds of yards to tens of feet .
20 Visual functioning is related in part to the condition of the eye .
21 the maximum amount of a week 's pay taken into account with effect from 1 April 1990 is £184 per week , but that figure is reviewed from time to time .
22 With the development of rights of appeal against tribunal decisions , the significance of judicial review is diminishing in relation to such tribunals .
23 At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation .
24 The next question is whether such action is taken in relation to the grant or refusal to grant a further loan .
25 Further large-scale deforestation is occurring in response to government-sanctioned development projects , many of which involve cash cropping and ranching .
26 Although the commitment to religion was stressed from time to time , often in response to the charge of militarism , the CLB always seemed to emphasize matters of social discipline and conformity .
27 When the rabbit stock was reduced by myxomatosis to less than one per cent of what it had been , a number of warren systems inevitably became untenanted .
28 A story about the offender 's arrest nearly doubled the daily circulation of the New York Post In response to the public interest in the crimes , a deal was struck in respect to the rights to the story and a book produced .
29 Other prelates were to repeat his experience before our period ended , but significantly in each case , as in his , the murder was occasioned by service to the crown and not by defence of the church .
30 However , as the week long conference progressed , all opposition was dropped in preference to being outvoted .
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