Example sentences of "[det] [noun] were [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some concessions were made to the Albanians . |
| 2 | Some jewels were fitted to the surface ; there was a line of square-cut flat garnets on the eyebrows , and dragon heads which form terminals to the crest have cabochon garnets for eyes . |
| 3 | Cosmid clones in this contig were fitted to the order of cosmid probes ( vertical lines 1-30 ) by the program reorder , while 8 other probes were specified as ‘ sleeping ’ ones ( 31-33 — oligonucleotide probes , 34-36 — cosmid pools , 37-38 — YAC probes ) . |
| 4 | Over all the years , including these nineteen , some bonds were given to the club but the majority were bequeathed to individuals , either to be kept as an investment out of family sentiment , or possibly sold quietly to Club members , selected as previously described . |
| 5 | Some changes were made to the membership of the steering committee . |
| 6 | In the event , very few changes were made to the Cabinet , whose composition was announced on Dec. 23 ; only one minister , Petr Aven , Minister of Foreign Economic Relations , lost his post , to be replaced by his deputy Sergei Glazyev . |
| 7 | No one was hurt in the rush hour blast but a few people were taken to the Royal Free Hospital , Hampstead , suffering from shock . |
| 8 | Peattie and some others were converted to the view that they should build more 120MW sets in 1952 , but Shakeshaft and Pask remained attached to a conservative mix of 30MW and 60MW units , with only a cautious experimentation with larger sets . |
| 9 | All reports to this date were looking to the development of a large area to the north of Saville Street in North Shields town centre with a view to creating a new shopping centre which would serve a population of some 70 000 , although at various times more grandiose claims about potential catchment area were made . |
| 10 | A wide range of such organizations were affiliated to the UDC during the war years , with a collective membership of 650,000 . |
| 11 | Such models were applied to the car market by several authors in the 1960s and early 1970s ; this research is intended to determine whether the principle can still be usefully applied in forecasting the size of the market . |
| 12 | ( 1986 ) shows that only an estimated 6 per cent of such offences were reported to the police . |
| 13 | They found that allowing for the tax timing option ( as well as stochastic interest rates and different income and capital gains tax rates ) in the no-arbitrage condition resulted in the no-arbitrage prices of the S&P500 moving much closer to the actual prices for the period June 1982 to September 1982 than if no such adjustments were made to the no-arbitrage condition . |
| 14 | The coordinates of each point were recorded to the nearest 5 units . |
| 15 | These dangers were matched to the inefficiency of the marketing boards which in most countries were supposed to buy the crop , and to the pricing policies discussed in Chapter 8 which until the mid 1980s consistently worked against the interests of small farmers . |
| 16 | these parties were committed to the continuance of a free market economy by concentrating on combating inflation and a spiralling deficit , speeding up the privatisation of state enterprises , thereby reducing state bureaucracy , and the steady reduction of the trade barriers and import tariffs . |
| 17 | We shall probably never know what went on behind the scenes when these phrases were added to the documents . |
| 18 | In this instance , these expectations were communicated to the subjects through genuine concerns for their well-being . |
| 19 | Previously these costs were charged to the provision set up in prior years for the write-down on the withdrawal from property development . |
| 20 | These beliefs were put to the test when United Biscuits was obliged to close one of its main factories in Liverpool . |
| 21 | Candidates had to write down what they felt would most help them improve their lives and these suggestions were forwarded to the Prince in the diplomatic bag to wherever he happened to be in the world ; he then chose whom the money should go to . |
| 22 | These names were added to the CONSULT database . |
| 23 | This leads to a further conclusion that these wares were brought to the site by the Catuvellauni , who had at that time embarked on westward expansion . |
| 24 | These girls were pushed to the front line of the RAF 's Central Band , in tune with equal opportunities . |
| 25 | At the outbreak of war , forty-five of these children were evacuated to the best known of all the agricultural training camps , Gwrych Castle in North Wales . |
| 26 | If these measures were applied to the country as a whole , it is conservatively estimated that a reduction of over 10,000 in jury accidents could be achieved every year . |
| 27 | These conclusions were consigned to the inside pages , since they did not fit the script that had been written on Scotland 's behalf . |
| 28 | These students were allocated to the ‘ Oliver Wendell Holmes Society ’ and formed the first group of Harvard students to study under the new system . |
| 29 | These ones were screwed to the wall . |
| 30 | These complications were related to the percutaneous transhepatic insertion of a catheter into the portal vein to act as a target for the transjugular biopsy needle . |