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

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31 Once engaged in hand-to-hand combat in this way the Squig Hopper is pinioned to the ground and does not move away .
32 If no valid issues are mentioned , the SPR is sent to the manager of the first module referenced .
33 If no valid issues are mentioned , the SPR is sent to the manager of the first module referenced .
34 Mrs Chandler was rushed to the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital at nearby Catterick Garrison , but then transferred to Middlesbrough General Hospital .
35 16–12 Rev. Angus McCuaig of Oa was inducted to the church and parish of Jura .
36 But there could have been a little more hope if Huddersfield referee Steve Bell had given a penalty when David Cork was manhandled to the ground in the six yard box when Quakers were looking for an equaliser .
37 The body of twenty year old Marc Jeffrey was brought to the parish church in Slad , close to where he used to live .
38 He was given a great welcome by the waiters and Jane was introduced to the Maître in person .
39 On 27 August 1991 a proposal by Congressman Amaral Netto to reintroduce the death penalty in Brazil was returned to the Constitution and Justice Commission for further study following serious questions by parliamentarians regarding its constitutionality .
40 After education at St Helier 's School in Jersey and the Royal High School in Edinburgh Denny was apprenticed to the family firm in 1864 , and became a partner on reaching his majority in 1868 .
41 Towards the end of the week Katherine was called to the telephone .
42 Le Duc Tho was re-elected to the politburo and secretariat at the CPV 's fourth and fifth congresses ( 1976 and 1982 ) .
43 Le Duc Tho was appointed to the secretariat of the Communist Party ( in charge of ideology and organisation ) in 1960 , and came to international prominence after 1968 as a " special adviser " to the North Vietnamese delegation at the Paris peace talks .
44 By the turn of the century Johannesburg was connected to the coast by no fewer than four lines .
45 In 1721 , when the minister of Inchinnan in Renfrewshire was named to the chair of church history in the University of Edinburgh , thus creating a vacancy for a minister , the right of presentation belonged to the Duke of Montrose .
46 Spalding and Miss Robinson were sent to the lift , told to get out at the second floor , turn right , and go to the rooms numbered 207 and 208 .
47 Port Meadow is situated to the north of Oxford and enjoys beautiful walks along the river Thames back into Oxford City Centre .
48 Graham is taken to the slide .
49 Fermanagh is linked to the system but uses a different format .
50 Yes Moderator Mr is known to the Board and his support was greatly appreciated erm when these projects were being mooted .
51 Gerald Bellamy was posted to the squadron , having previously served with 3 A.A.C.U. He recalls : ‘ I was posted off to Takali and given cockpit drill in a Hurricane .
52 Firemen were quickly on the scene and Mr Easby was rushed to the town 's General Hospital for immediate surgery .
53 Stork was attracted to the idea of headhunting , but less to the idea of working for GKR , so he decided to set up on his own , working at both headhunting and marketing consulting .
54 As Danny Gardiner was led to the Security van , he paused to talk of the outcome :
55 The food followed quickly , and they both ate the delicious fresh fish with relish , and were enjoying coffee and coconut-cream pie when Stephen was called to the telephone .
56 Aberdour was brought to the court from Holloway prison yesterday to hear Mr Finucane say she ‘ was telling the truth and Mr Gray 's allegations were entirely bogus ’ .
57 Liberal Raffaele Costa was promoted to the health ministry .
58 In March of 1162 , Milan was razed to the ground by imperial troops , and the inhabitants were forced to settled in four widespread parts of the territory .
59 It was during that time the lady Primaflora was summoned to the palace at Nicosia to be scrutinised by the King 's mother .
60 However , the competition was not asleep , and LIFFE was pipped to the post on Italian bond futures by the Paris MATIF exchange , more on which later .
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