Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] are [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either iron boots or weights are strapped to the ankles and the legs are raised to an almost vertical position . |
| 2 | Small gifts of fruit or flowers are offered to the Deity . |
| 3 | Joints have to fit exactly and surfaces are planed to the millimetre or the defects are painfully audible . |
| 4 | Other exchange gains and losses are taken to the profit and loss account . |
| 5 | Section 6(2) has already been dealt with in connection with violent disorder , and readers are referred to the earlier discussion . |
| 6 | Each Land Registry deals with a certain number of counties , and readers are referred to the current edition of Longman 's Directory of Local Authorities in order to ensure that their applications for First Registration or for a dealing arrive at the right place . |
| 7 | I shall select just a few for analysis , and readers are directed to the reading list for additional sources of information . |
| 8 | All members and non-members are invited to the meeting . |
| 9 | From here police and stewards are directed to the slightest hint of trouble between the rival fans . |
| 10 | In an ideal situation , surgery is planned and patients are admitted to the ward prior to the operation so that they may be prepared physically and psychologically for their forthcoming operation . |
| 11 | The outcome eventuates in a decision and instructions are passed to the motivational — behavioural system . |
| 12 | The investigation of the language of popfiction is here conducted , in the author 's own words , at three levels : " a level of verbal choice and organisation , a level of narrative structure , and a level at which stylistic options and devices are related to the ideologies of manliness and womanliness which we either bring to our reading or derive from it " ( p. xi ) . |
| 13 | The problem can be very acute where a UK intermediate holding company holds shares in foreign companies , and dividends are paid to the foreign parent . |
| 14 | Hungary depends heavily on Russian energy , and its export commitments in agriculture , processing , and foodstuffs are oriented to the former Soviet Union . |
| 15 | As parents of a four-month-old daughter with Down 's Syndrome we have only recently become very aware of how handicapped children and adults are kept to the sidelines … your catalogue makes a very welcome change . |
| 16 | All the courses attempt to balance theory and application and students are introduced to the use of statistical computer packages in a practical context . |
| 17 | It 's , certainly erm well attended , there 's , you know thousands of people attend and basically it centres around erm , a fire , Beltane means erm , sacred fire and erm a procession of drummers leads me to top of a path and along Carlfa , Carlton Hill and erm fire sculptures are lit around me and I unfo ha have this great costume that I unfold in and erm process round the hill and round hill are different performers erm painted in different colours to represent different elements of nature , and finally we come to this big fire where which I light with hands , which have been sculpted and bannocks are given to the people to eat , and erm the tradition that you 're supposed to cross the fire as a sort of a erm purification ceremony or or through the ashes of the fire . |
| 18 | Information and photographs are sent to the editors on all new products and services . |
| 19 | There are no rule changes but amendments are made to the " How to Pay " box on Forms N6 , N27 , N27(1) and N27(2) . |