Example sentences of "be converted [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once received the data will be converted from radio to microwave signals and passed along cables to the control centre nearby . |
| 2 | For iron this reaction is written : Iron usually exists in the bivalent ferrous state ( Fe 2 + ; ) in most rock-forming minerals , but it can be converted by oxidation to the trivalent ferric form ( Fe 3 + ; ) with the effect that the neutral charge of the crystal structure is upset and can only be regained by the loss of other cations . |
| 3 | Lij Yasu 's father was the ruler of Wollo , Ras Mikael , who had been converted from Islam to Christianity during the reign of the Emperor John , and had later married Menelik 's elder daughter , Shoaragad . |
| 4 | One of the best known sites is at Villeneuve-la-Garenne , Paris , which has been converted from oil to geothermal heating , with an annual saving of 3,400 tonnes of oil . |
| 5 | All new stores from Portsmouth onwards have opened with scanning , and a further ten existing stores have been converted in addition to the original pilot at Chichester . |
| 6 | Star commands and their associated qualifiers are converted from lower-case to upper-case if necessary . |
| 7 | And because they were prepared to go out and speak about their faith people were being converted from Buddhism to Christianity in their thousands . |
| 8 | Trafalgar bought the Port Glasgow yard from British Shipbuilders for just £12 million in 1984 , soon after it was converted from shipbuilding to offshore construction work . |