Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was followed by a second resolution , proposed by Dent ( Newcastle upon Tyne ) and seconded by J Paul ( Ayrshire ) to the effect : That the matter of this Association be referred to a special committee consisting of the President of this Conference ( the Rev W B Sleight ) as Chairman , and twelve gentlemen ( six deaf and dumb and six hearing ) . |
| 2 | In his speech on May 25 Arafat put forward a five-point plan proposing that : ( i ) an emergency UN military force be sent to the occupied territories to protect Palestinian civilians ; ( ii ) a special UN envoy be appointed to deal with the Palestinian issue ; ( iii ) a UN resolution be passed calling for end to Jewish settlement in the territories ; ( iv ) UN members adopt sanctions against Israel ; and ( v ) the five permanent members of the Security Council convene to prepare for an international conference on the Middle East . |
| 3 | Kimura ( 1977b ) tabulates seven such cases reported in the literature and it is notable that in every case the lesion responsible could with reasonable confidence be localised to the left cerebral hemisphere . |
| 4 | When might such a file be preferred to an inverted file for multiple-key processing ? |
| 5 | When somebody suggested , early in the LP era , that eventually all the old 78s we knew — and possibly many that we did n't — would one day be transferred to the new medium , he was answered by the shaking of heads . |
| 6 | The President of the European Commission , Jacques Delors , speaking at the same conference , said more explicitly that he could conceive of a situation in which France 's nuclear umbrella could one day be extended to the entire EC under a common doctrine . |
| 7 | Scargill hoped for a ‘ domino effect ’ , to be promoted if necessary by the type of mass picketing which had been perfected a decade earlier , and the National Executive supported him ; only three members voted for a proposal that the demand for a national strike be put to a national ballot . |
| 8 | To what extent can the experiences and theories of communication and development be applied to the religious sphere ? |
| 9 | It duly approached the Educational Research Centre of the Essex Institute of Higher Education with the suggestion that a proposal for funding be made to the British Library Research and Development Department ( BLR&DD ) . |
| 10 | This allowed an individual citizen to request that case be referred to the Constitutional Council if he or she felt that fundamental rights were being undermined . |
| 11 | We have suggested a position close to the kitchen window and it could of course be converted to a raised bed or pool at a later date . |
| 12 | Only when that bar in the bathroom was wafer thin or the toilet roll down to a few sheets , would the replacement be moved to the Forward Depot — the bathroom cupboard . |
| 13 | Both parties wish to enter into an agreement whereby category ‘ A ’ and ‘ B+ ’ paintings which include the most significant paintings of the Collection be loaned to a Spanish Foundation for their maintenance and public exhibition for a period of up to ten years . |
| 14 | According to an early eighteenth-century edition of an early Han source , it was reported of the emperor Wen that he ‘ acquired a drinking cup of jade , on which was carved this inscription : ‘ Master of Mankind , may Thy Life be prolonged to the great delight of this world ! |
| 15 | A fifth Summer of Love be confined to a four-day binge in August . |
| 16 | These codes are quite different from the models of poetics because they can not be reduced to a structure , and consequently the text itself can not in turn be reduced to a structural homology of a code . |
| 17 | ‘ I can imagine no greater handicap upon any universal creed than that the Son of God should come upon earth as a Jew and His Church be left to the tender mercies of the Wops . ’ |
| 18 | Keith Mitchell , director of education , has recommended consideration be given to the new nursery units at the meeting . |
| 19 | How can the right book be brought to the right reader ? |
| 20 | Does any member wish to move the subject matter be referred to the appropriate member body ? |
| 21 | Does any member who wish to move the subject matter be referred to the appropriate member body ? |
| 22 | The thought is presumably that , whereas at present any monopoly or complex monopoly situation can in principle be referred to the MMC , under an Article 86-type policy there would have to be prima facie evidence of abuse . |
| 23 | Thus , ME language states , being so variable , should in principle be suited to the same kind of analysis that we use in present-day social dialectology , and by using variationist methods we should be able to explore at least some of the constraints on variation that might have existed in ME . |
| 24 | Only differences between classes of individuals can in principle be attributed to a single cause . |
| 25 | For a yearly payment of £5 he conveyed that piece of his estate to the Apothecaries Company , with one particular proviso : that every year fifty dried specimens grown there in the same year be supplied to the Royal Society of London . |
| 26 | Agreed that discussion be deferred to a later meeting , but the view was expressed that a register of RBGE EC research interests should be held by RMG through CW . |
| 27 | Such variability in clinical course dictates that treatment of childhood Crohn 's disease be tailored to the individual patient . |
| 28 | The letter demanded that air cleaning equipment be installed in coal-fired power plants in North Bohemia within two years and that power production be cut to a minimum whenever air pollution levels deteriorated . |