Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [vb pp] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fur seals and sea lions are restricted to the Bering Strait area and seldom enter icy waters . |
| 2 | In this case , the accounts are addressed to the shareholders and the balance sheet is a statement of shareholders ' financial position while the income statement is the change in shareholders ' financial position . |
| 3 | Gripper strips are nailed to the bottom of each riser and the back of each tread ( or you can get right-angled metal stair grippers which simply fit into the angle between each tread and riser ) . |
| 4 | Then there are the large international hotels whose operations are geared to the needs of overseas travellers . |
| 5 | Subordinate entities are connected to the root and further subordinates connected to them . |
| 6 | As the orders are made out to confirm the buyer 's telephone conversations with the media salespeople , copies are passed to the agency 's traffic controllers to ensure that the control system is able to get the required material to the media on time . |
| 7 | These pop icons are elevated to the pantheon of public attention and encouraged to Live Fast , Die Even Faster — preferably within inking distance of the tabloid press and/or Albert Goldman . |
| 8 | In an elaborate and impressive ritual Aaron and his sons are instituted to the priesthood . |
| 9 | Sometimes projects are suggested to the governments of LDCs as part of an overall economic development programme , especially where such projects have the potential to generate export earnings in foreign currencies to service loans provided . |
| 10 | The number of representations to the Home Office is running at 700 to 800 a year , but only about five of those cases are referred to the Court of Appeal . |
| 11 | At present , the awards in successful cases are paid to the company — which makes , unsurprisingly , for few suits . |
| 12 | Children who come into care through the courts are committed to the care of the local authority either because they are themselves offenders , or because they are the victims of offences or because they are found in need of care . |
| 13 | Henk Vlug of the Dutch Plant Protection Service has suggested that the beetles are attracted to the fields by the odour of manure and lay their eggs in the slits . |
| 14 | If Wheare 's definitions are applied to the United Kingdom , it may be said that there is an unwritten constitution in the sense that it is uncodified . |
| 15 | The polygon definitions are written to the file whose unit number is 11 . |
| 16 | The taste buds are confined to the tip , the sides and the back of the tongue only . |
| 17 | Calls made outside the Manchester line 's opening hours are re-directed to the London HQ . |
| 18 | The Fitzgerald decision was prompted by Taunton Cider 's move to end the service as Fitzgerald traffic loads are added to the cider company 's own 20-vehicle train . |
| 19 | As early as 1906 , in many of Picasso 's paintings influenced by Iberian sculpture , forms are distended to the point of distortion , and because of this , in the heads of figures , the features , and particularly the mouths are unnaturally elongated . |
| 20 | After leaving the section , the completed forms are passed to the department personnel section for verification of the claimants eligibility , and then processed by the data preparation section of the Finance department onto the main computer for subsequent issue of cheques . |
| 21 | Sometimes foundations are shaken to the core by the premature death or prolonged absence of the main attachment figure . |
| 22 | And the er , detail of that will come out when the proposals are put to the Policy and Resources Committee . |
| 23 | The regions protected by cAMP-CRP and CytR in DNase I footprints are indicated to the left . |
| 24 | Police in the inner cities are stretched to the limit . |
| 25 | Clues about the timing of metasomatism beneath the Kaapvaal craton in southern Africa are provided by metasomatized peridotites brought to the surface as xenoliths in young ( 80–95-Myr-old ) group I kimberlites : the question that arises is whether the metasomatic alterations of the xenoliths are related to the host kimberlites themselves or to earlier igneous events such as the group II kimberlite eruptions ( 120–150Myr ) . |
| 26 | These patterns are related to the patterns of input but already selective recoding has begun , since some aspects of the input will activate the nervous system more than others . |
| 27 | We now conclude that two ultrastructural bacterial patterns exist , and that these two patterns are linked to the modes of contact with gastric epithelium . |
| 28 | In the normal cell , protein molecules are assembled to the specification of RNA plans . |
| 29 | These rules are applied to the data to construct , over the input , a graph of partial valid paths from which an interpretation of the entire utterance can be extracted . |
| 30 | The new rules are linked to the introduction of Pay and File , planned to apply to accounting periods ending on or after 1 October 1993 . |