Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 There was even a touch of irony in the fact that the proceeds from the gala evening given at Covent Garden by the St Petersburg Mariinsky Theatre were to be split between the Mariinsky itself and the Royal Opera House Trust .
2 The company will be the largest freight carrier to be based at the Speke airport .
3 The unit is likely to be based at the Bryn-y-Neuadd hospital in Llanfairfeshan , near Bangor .
4 FRS 3 , Reporting Financial Performance , the first FRS to be based on the ASB 's own proposals rather than those ‘ inherited ’ from the Accounting Standards Committee , is based on FRED 1 and the comments received on the exposure draft .
5 Hurd 's new security system is to be based on the GCC , which will provide financial support under Saudi leadership , with Egyptian or Syrian military muscle .
6 The power output ( wattage ) of new microwaves will continue to be based on the IEC ( International Electrotechnical Commission ) 705 system , adopted as industry standard since August 1990 .
7 Hurd 's preferred option appears to be based on the Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) — the organisation created in 1981 in order to provide the Gulf with a collective security system designed to obviate the necessity for Iraqi , Iranian or even Western participation and involving Kuwait , Bahrain , Qatar , the UAE , Oman and Saudi Arabia — but this time under explicit Saudi leadership .
8 In the absence of any other plausible plan , that peace will have to be based on the Vance-Owen deal .
9 In November 1991 the Regional Council submitted the Urban Aid application in respect of an Urban Safety Road Project to be based in the Greater Pilton Area .
10 The European Script Fund is the only one of the MEDIA programme initiatives to be based in the UK ( in London ) .
11 Issues still to be resolved included the role of the planned regulatory body ( to be based in The Hague , Netherlands ) in initiating challenge inspections , and provisions on the use of chemical anti-riot agents and the peaceful use of chemicals .
12 It was no fault of Harry 's that he had been mistakenly put in the care of such people , although there was nothing to be said against the Pritchetts — a decent , hard-working family — other than their class .
13 The concert in Dublin will still go ahead , a date has yet to be fixed for the London event .
14 He did so successfully in 1948 , outpointing Vince Hawkins at Birmingham and thus becoming the first black champion to be recognized by the BBBC .
15 The " Union 's general negotiation framework " was to be prepared for the December summit .
16 A report on " measures to bring about more effective co-ordination and on priorities for action by the Community member states " was to be prepared for the June summit .
17 The question to be faced after the Robbins deliberations was whether the solutions they had proposed for the CATs constituted a model for future action .
18 Arms began to be transferred to the BKR under local arrangements ; they even acquired some tanks .
19 Some patients have had to be transferred to the R-A-F hospital at Wroughton .
20 In summary , the ideal situation is to be transferred to the US by your employer .
21 6 of them had to be transferred from the Aylesbury Young Offenders Institution when Judge Stephen Tumim 's prison inspection team found it was not secure enough to take them .
22 In 1863 , Manet 's Déjeuner sur l'herbe was rejected at the annual Salon only to be exhibited at the Salon des Refusés .
23 Cleveland County has also recently set up a drawing residency with a Cypriot artist who is Newcastlebased and whose work is to be exhibited at the Cleveland Gallery .
24 Garments from the high-class Edel MacBride fashion shop in Londonderry are to be exhibited in the United States .
25 Lord Donaldson is expected to be flown to the Flotta oil terminal in Scapa Flow where he will be shown a range of pollution fighting equipment which is kept on permanent standby .
26 In his first public speech as EC Environment Commissioner , Karel van Miert has called for common environmental norms to be applied across the EC , with a view to maintaining environmental standards without infringing the Community 's commitment to free trade between member states .
27 It also gives the figures in the group p&l account as if the preference shares were to be treated on the UK basis as equity and the net dividend as a distribution of earnings .
28 By a crowning touch of irony , the last-mentioned were still to be treated in the United Kingdom as equivalent to British subjects .
29 Salim leaves them , takes off on the first of a series of ‘ flights ’ , and treks to the interior , to a country which appears to be compounded of the Congo and of Uganda , in order to earn a living from a store which he has acquired from a man whose daughter he is expected to marry one day .
30 and much more was to be heard of the Bethnal Green survey and its implications .
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