Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to the [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | The billing office will check that all charges and payments made have been posted to the guest 's account and have it prepared ready to present to the guest for settlement . |
| 2 | Both types have been treated to the SAAF 's exacting maintenance standards and very likely represent the best of their breed still flying on a day-to-day basis . |
| 3 | Straight away it becomes obvious that even if delicate species could grow in such a small tank , no consideration has been given to the system 's stability under such a heavy load . |
| 4 | Mr David Walker , FT managing editor , said that over 100 journalists , or nearly a third of the staff , had been referred to the company 's medical department with possible RSI symptoms . |
| 5 | A DECISION on golf 's inclusion at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics has been referred to the IOC 's executive board meeting in Lausanne in March . |
| 6 | In June 1940 , Dean Pollard had reported to the committee that an infant , Margaret C. , who had been born at St. Peter 's , and who had a double harelip and cleft palate , had been referred to the Children 's Hospital , Great Ormond Street . |
| 7 | Obtaining office copy entries ( as opposed to furnishing merely a copy of the registered title ) is advisable as it reveals at an early stage whether or not there is a second charge which may not have been disclosed to the husband 's solicitors . |
| 8 | Willing donors ’ names are added to the agent 's list , together with details of blood group , which is used in prospecting for potential clients . |
| 9 | With the introduction of the 1990 Health and Safety Act , four new training courses have been added to the company 's training calendar , which are attended by all members of staff . |
| 10 | Fourteen new animals and 73 new plants have been added to the UK 's list of protected species . |
| 11 | With the exception of the courts , those determining the issue will frequently take a policy-orientated approach in which individual claims are subjugated to the LEA 's overall administrative goal . |
| 12 | The fact that where goods are designed and manufactured to the buyer 's special order the seller will have greater knowledge of the buyer 's requirements and the buyer will rely on the seller 's skill may make it less reasonable for the seller to exclude or limit liability ; on the other , hand , if goods are manufactured to the buyer 's special order , it may be more reasonable to expect the buyer to insure against losses . |
| 13 | A /t/ which occurs before the recognition point must be used for the purposes of recognising the spoken word : but it appears not to be used for making phoneme-monitoring decisions , since monitoring latencies are related to the word 's recognition point , not to the point at which the target occurred . |
| 14 | Obviously these different view-points are related to the manager 's particular speciality . |
| 15 | Political pressure has been applied to the Colony 's government , he said . |
| 16 | Pressure had been applied to the children 's chests ; they 'd died either from suffocation or a stoppage of blood to their hearts . |
| 17 | There has been a minor reshaping of the rear quarter-light and more radical changes have been made to the car 's back end . |
| 18 | These are used to check the identification and validity of guest keycards before charges are made to the guest 's account . |
| 19 | A letter alleging offers of preferential inducements has been handed to the EC 's competition commissioner , Karl Van Miert . |
| 20 | A The property is sold subject to the [ burdens and other provisions ] contained in [ the said conveyance ] [ entries on the Register other than financial charges ] and a copy thereof having been supplied to the buyer 's conveyancers the buyer shall be deemed to purchase with full knowledge of the same and shall not raise any requisition or objection relating thereto . |
| 21 | [ A copy ] [ copies ] thereof having been supplied to the buyer 's conveyancers the buyer shall be deemed to purchase with full knowledge of the same and shall not raise any requisition or objection relating thereto . |
| 22 | ( h ) Excepted defects There is no condition as to merchantability where defects have been drawn to the buyer 's attention before the contract is made , or if the defects should have been obvious from examination . |
| 23 | Mr Porter also confirmed that a further complaint , made by chairman of the Nick Young Victims Group Richard Hornsby , had been drawn to the committee 's attention . |
| 24 | In an astonishing blend of verse , superb pictures and prose , our eyes are opened to the elephant 's grace , social sophistication , sensitivity and gentle power . |
| 25 | Most of the data are supplied to the Survey 's Mineral Reconnaissance Programme , but a significant amount is in support of Land Survey projects . |
| 26 | I am not in the business of calibrating the relative evil of the atrocities carried out by the IRA , but I am conscious that the events that we have just witnessed come in the train of the attack on the remembrance day ceremony in Enniskillen four years ago , when 13 civilians were killed , and of the proxy bomb a year ago , which killed a civilian who had been tied to the driver 's seat of his vehicle . |
| 27 | He fills the centre of the picture ; Aurangzeb and his other brothers , on white horses , are relegated to the picture 's margin . |
| 28 | Cash for pay-outs , petty cash and coin are provided to the customer 's branches by the carrier out of stocks held on behalf of the Bank . |
| 29 | The other potential problem was what would happen to Gloucester 's authority after the young king 's coronation , but even this seems to have been settled to the duke 's advantage and John Russell , in his draft speech for the opening of parliament , assumed that Gloucester would remain in overall control — although he clearly also felt that this was a departure from precedent which needed to be justified . |
| 30 | The other potential problem was what would happen to Gloucester 's authority after the young king 's coronation , but even this seems to have been settled to the duke 's advantage and John Russell , in his draft speech for the opening of parliament , assumed that Gloucester would remain in overall control — although he clearly also felt that this was a departure from precedent which needed to be justified . |