Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | There are many factors which indicate that rehabilitation should become a community-based process into which the hospital facilities can feed , but which ought to be based closer to the patient 's home . |
2 | Responsibilities to be transferred exclusively to the provinces included mining , forestry , tourism , urban affairs , housing and recreation , although the agreement also committed the government to make concessions in the areas of culture , immigration , telecommunications , labour training and regional development . |
3 | There is jurisdiction for actions valued at less than £50,000 to be transferred up to the High Court under ss41(1) or 42(2) of the County Courts Act 1984 , although such transfers are likely to occur only in exceptional cases raising questions of general public interest . |
4 | As the operator takes readings they are recorded automatically on the attached ‘ datalogger ’ , to be transferred later to a personal computer ( courtesy Cath Price ) . |
5 | Despite a statement by Selwyn Lloyd , the Foreign Secretary , in the House of Commons on 23rd July that there was ‘ no question of large-scale operations by British troops on the ground ’ , Army units had to be flown up to the Oman from Kenya to support the Sultan 's armed forces in crushing the rebellion . |
6 | ‘ Recommend that he 's taken ashore at the next port of call and arrange for him to be flown home to an orthopaedic unit . |
7 | The critical questions have to be turned on to the discipline and relevant examples furnished from within the discipline . |
8 | She did n't want to be escorted back to the apartment by him . |
9 | ‘ Now I really ought to be getting back to the apartment . ’ |
10 | As for the civil service , it had to be cut down to the lowest level necessary . |
11 | To be the first over the wall of a castle or town which was being stormed ; to be encamped close to the wall of a besieged city and thus within range of missiles fired from its walls , these were acts which merited honour and respect . |
12 | ‘ The Archbishop seems to be harking back to the politics of guilt and the socialist faddism of yesteryear . ’ |
13 | Blood sugar needs to be kept up to the correct level in order to allow both body and mind to function correctly , and the body is very clever at informing us of its requirements . |
14 | I just think it 's going to be kept down to a Christmas card . |
15 | Emma allowed herself to be led over to the sofa . |
16 | Lady Selvedge allowed herself to be led on to the platform and was introduced in a short speech by Mark , who found himself unable to think of very much to say about her , confused as he was by the talk of ‘ high principles ’ , cocktail parties , and her former husband 's misdeeds which he remembered having with Sophia and Penelope . |
17 | Marr ( 1982 ) describes many processes that have yet to be mapped on to the nervous system . |
18 | As Francis Bacon , the patron saint of the scientific method , wrote four centuries ago , ‘ The Universe is not to be narrowed down to the limits of our understanding — rather the understanding must be stretched and enlarged to take in the image of the Universe as it is discovered . ’ |
19 | This trend for library guides to be more flexible , to be better designed or to be tailored more to the needs of the user is encouraging , but it all goes for nought if the user does not use them . |
20 | The propaganda had to be adjusted accordingly to the new , and more distant , relationship with the Führer which the Russian campaign had brought about . |
21 | In a public library authority this can require all titles from all service points to be called in to a central point and their condition checked and compared . |
22 | The deposits , whose discovery was announced by Command Petroleum on April 2 , 1991 , were believed to be situated close to the proposed route of a 260-km pipeline currently under construction to transport Kutubu oil to the Gulf of Papua . |
23 | Pass the straps between the forefinger and the thumb , then by closing the hand , the loop is gripped firm , and one retains full sensitivity as though the line were to be connected directly to the arm . |
24 | A command which causes lines of the current program to be listed out to the screen with the automatic formatting options specified by LISTO . |
25 | Continuity and progression have to be built in to the programme and there has to be scope for differentiation and extension . |
26 | That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’ |
27 | The US administration announced emergency medical aid to be channelled directly to the Baltic republics . |
28 | It also fulfils a role as a vehicle for enabling Scottish views to be channelled back to the decision makers in Europe . |
29 | Do not turn up with an extra child to be fitted in to the same appointment . |
30 | This would enable parcels of instruments to be made up to a given value , type or maturity for sale and thus improve their marketability . |