Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prices on RISC- and Intel-based servers are expected to fall 20% to 25% early next year , it says , as vendors respond to the low-priced entries of the IBM Server 85 XP486 and the trend-setting Compaq Computer Corp ProSignia . |
| 2 | The co-founders are expected to offer 15% to 20% of the word processor company , which had 1992 sales of some $500m . |
| 3 | And they 're made to come face to face with people who 've lost friends or relatives in drink driving accidents . |
| 4 | We 're trying to return C-Wing to normality . |
| 5 | A further eight people said that they had been helped to gain access to training by an influential person . |
| 6 | cost of training interviewers ; supervisors are needed to give assistance to interviewers and check against possible interviewer dishonesty ; travelling and subsistence must be paid even when the respondent proves to be unavailable or uncooperative interviewers may leave or become stale |
| 7 | What conditions are needed to reduce murder to manslaughter ? |
| 8 | The following day Maxwell 's sons , Ian and Kevin , resigned from the boards of MGN and MCC after it was revealed that an estimated £350 million was missing from the MGN pension fund and that another £126 million had been used to secure loans to Maxwell private companies . |
| 9 | We are going to analyse responses to people and ideas . |
| 10 | That is quite important , particularly if you are going to attribute quotes to people . |
| 11 | Erm although we we have n't really really discussed this , I suspect that given the the scale of development proposed in in Selby District , it 's it 's quite likely on the basis of what I 've heard from Mr , that Leeds are going to raise objections to development on on the western side of Selby District generally because that that area is just as close to Leeds . |
| 12 | Some doctors have also been known to recommend Yoga to patients coming to them because they feel they ‘ just ca n't cope ’ or ‘ just ca n't go on ’ . |
| 13 | Only the Italians , the former colonisers of southern Somalia , are continuing to give aid to Mogadishu . |
| 14 | The Russians have said they believe in a negotiated settlement to the civil war , but they are continuing to supply arms to President Mengistu , apparently to allow him to negotiate from a position of strength . |
| 15 | Other investment — in patents and licences , for example — may be intended to deny ideas to rivals rather than to search for useful products . |
| 16 | Smoking and drug histories were taken although no patient was receiving any treatment that would be expected to give rise to DNA damage . |
| 17 | The so-called ‘ Second Ashida Memorandum ’ for the first time envisaged the possibility that , if the UN was not capable of protecting Japan , the United States would be permitted to send forces to Japan and utilise bases in order to defend Japan . |
| 18 | In these circumstances the normal terms and conditions of employment for the post in question will be applied , although every effort will be made to transfer staff to posts of a comparable level . |
| 19 | can be seen to have relevance to measures of output . |
| 20 | ‘ But when companies are laying off workers , they ca n't then be seen to donate money to charity . |
| 21 | Section 2(4) could therefore be said to give supremacy to community law . |
| 22 | One advantage of this amalgamation might be that there would be less potential for the jury to become confused , and yet the jury would still be empowered to reduce murder to manslaughter in appropriate cases . |
| 23 | At the end of each week , local ITI centres will be used to invite families to Tennis Extravaganza weekends which , it is hoped , will further encourage family participation in the game . |
| 24 | On the one hand , it is difficult to see how some of Porter 's ten cost-drivers can be used to assign costs to products in an activity-based costing sense . |
| 25 | These results introduce an immunologically-important , putative LCR which can be used to target genes to cells of the B cell lineage , as well as to other class II MHC expressing cells , and highlight the importance of chromatin structure analysis as a means to locate DNA regions of regulatory interest which are dispersed over a large distance . |
| 26 | In principle , the display of antibody fragments on the surface of recombinant retroviral particles could be used to target virus to cells for gene delivery , or to retain the virus in target tissues . |
| 27 | PI can also be used to convert degrees to radians and radians to degrees . |
| 28 | Waste will be sorted centrally at a waste stream sorting plant ; easily recyclable materials such as metals , glass and plastics will be sent to reprocessing plants in the region ; organic material will be composted and sold for fertiliser ; heat generated by the decomposing material will be used to warm ponds to farm prawns and crayfish , and gas will be sold to a local power-generating company . |
| 29 | Esops have two parts : an employee benefit trust , which can buy and hold existing shares in its adopting company , and one or more share schemes which can be used to distribute shares to employees . |
| 30 | It can be used to gain access to libraries or computer rooms in the buildings . |