Example sentences of "and [vb pp] to the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is rolled into a pellet and fastened to the end of the needle and lit so that it smokes . |
| 2 | For a period of six months in British Airways all personnel and training staff were taken away from their normal duties and assigned to the task of helping with the process of change . |
| 3 | The two birds had now broken loose from each other and withdrawn to the vicinity of their respective cages . |
| 4 | The petition , which was presented both to the king and the College of Physicians and referred to the archbishop of Canterbury , alleged that Chamberlen had pecuniary interests in keeping midwives ignorant so that he could take on their difficult cases . |
| 5 | In his will , made as a parishioner of St Olave Jewry , London , dated 7 January , and proved 28 February 1633 , he made monetary bequests to his four daughters and two sons , allowed the use of his professional papers to his apprentices , and gave a two-volume book of statutes to ‘ my noble friend Sir William Paddy [ q.v. ] … to be by him put and given to the library of St John 's College in Oxford ’ . |
| 6 | The Committee had four more meetings and reported to the House of Commons on 18th July , 1856 . |
| 7 | During 1987 the Nature Conservancy Council reviewed Parts 1 and 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and reported to the Department of the Environment . |
| 8 | The radial shields are large and contiguous or nearly so in spinea while they are quite small , usually separated and confined to the edge of the disk in hamula. 3 . |
| 9 | Management appeared to regret this , to some extent at least because they themselves were master craftsmen and committed to the notion of craft skill . |
| 10 | Thus the Soviet bureaucracy does not correspond to the Weberian concept defined as expedient , impartial , efficient and committed to the rule of law ( Bendix 1968 ) . |
| 11 | The next day he was examined by privy councillors and committed to the care of ( Sir ) John Fortescue [ q.v. ] for the rest of the session . |
| 12 | As our society has become more affluent , the number of people suffering from allergies has polluted by traffic fumes , our homes are centrally heated , double glazed and carpeted to the delight of the house dust mite . |
| 13 | Most of the vines are east-facing and located to the north of the village , with the best sites found at heights between 140 and 220 metres . |
| 14 | The reception area has been given an open plan look , and located to the side of the banking are several desks which enable staff to have closer contact with their customers . |
| 15 | Soaked to the skin and chilled to the marrow of her bones , she shivered uncontrollably . |
| 16 | It 's made from walnut , matching the fingerboard and headstock veneer , and is glued and bolted to the top of the body so there should be no danger of it ever lifting . |
| 17 | This emphasis upon the need for cultural and social reinforcement , though often overlooked by educationalists , is crucially important if the learning process is to be useful and related to the experience of the community groups so that they feel they can go on to employ practical applications of their learning . |
| 18 | Since in connection with this American libel we did not employ Mr Quintin Hogg , I wrote him a short letter and received a courteous reply : The third occasion when we instituted proceedings was several years later , in 1971 , when Harold Wilson was back in opposition , and related to the activities of the BBC , which produced a thoroughly incompetent piece of television called Yesterday 's Men . |
| 19 | ( It should be noted that the distinction between correct and inverted sentences is complex , and related to the mode of explanation . |
| 20 | First , there has been a harder look at the components of the nursing process to assess whether nursing skills were appropriately used and related to the needs of patients or whether they followed old-established but unvalidated local custom and practice . |
| 21 | Ideally the calculations for increased prices should be broken down into different categories of material and related to the number of volumes purchased by the library in each of these categories . |
| 22 | In each case it was a duty which was imposed on the judges in their capacity as judges of the superior courts and related to the administration of justice in those courts . |
| 23 | They have been studied by Rivlin & Saunders ( 1951 ) and related to the theory of rubber elasticity ; see , for example , Treloar ( 1975 ) ( 3rd edn ) , Green & Adkins ( 1970 ) , Ferry ( 1970 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ So , sometime before or during the course of Thursday evening , a ceremonial sword is taken from its place in the Infantry chapel , sharpened and applied to the head of a priest . |
| 25 | The advertising was American , led by such firms as J. Walter Thompson and applied to the products of eight hundred American firms dominating the British consumer — Thomas Hedley ( Tide and Daz ) , Hoover , Singer , Heinz , Kellogg , Kraft , Gillette , Kodak , Woolworth , Colgate-Palmolive , Esso and Ford to name only the top twelve . |
| 26 | Firstly they discuss how a consideration of the expressive and biotic orders can be linked to the social order and applied to the fields of study currently examined by more conventional urban sociology . |
| 27 | Based on these components , a draft report on the department was prepared by the Senior Management Team and presented to the Head of Department . |
| 28 | The revised procedure was set out in a discussion document and presented to the Heads of Department . |
| 29 | In 1914 the Manor was purchased by a body of British subscribers and presented to the peoples of Britain and the United States of America in celebration of 100 years peace and friendship between the two nations . |
| 30 | The surviving airframe was ‘ found ’ lying in skeletal form in a quarry at Kalafrana and presented to the people of Malta by AVM Keith Park on September , 1943 . |