Example sentences of "be [verb] to the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps not surprisingly , the ‘ new ’ criminologists insisted that attention should be redirected to the definers of crime . |
| 2 | The economy of phrase and the abrupt transitions of a Horatian ode can generally be traced to the demands of an intricate governing metre . |
| 3 | Kite and team identity must be relayed to the spectators with live-wire intensity . |
| 4 | Powers should be given to the courts to sentence adult offenders to attendance centres . |
| 5 | The Supreme Soviet Presidium , at its meeting on 18 July , adopted a formal ruling which rejected any change in the constitutional status of Nagorno-Karabakh , but called for greater attention to be given to the concerns of ethnic Armenians living within the disputed region ; a programme of cultural and economic aid was also approved . |
| 6 | Particular attention needs to be given to the preferences of different racial , cultural , and religious groups . |
| 7 | In the 1890s a prominent establishment figure , General Tani Kanjó , had called for greater attention to be given to the interests of the farming population . |
| 8 | Consideration shall be given to the interests of women and disabled persons … |
| 9 | Unfortunately the way in which the issues were formulated and the phrasing of the questions were such that no credence can be given to the findings of the survey or to the general conclusion of the Royal Commission that ‘ there was no evidence from this enquiry of productive effort being inhibited by the income tax structure within its present limits . ’ |
| 10 | It will be clear that to understand social policy considerable attention must be given to the findings of political science . |
| 11 | This information could be given to the members of the company as a separate statement . |
| 12 | Putting to one side the other inequities associated with such a system should it be introduced , I hope due consideration would be given to the problems of the disabled . |
| 13 | The money has been invested in a trust fund , the Ellen Newton Memorial Trust , and the interest will be given to the families of terrorist victims . |
| 14 | As a member of the Select Committee on Sittings of the House , I give nothing away — because it has been said in public session — when I say that consideration must be given to the views of the Lord President and the shadow Leader of the House about the timetabling of legislation , following some of the thinking on the subject of the Select Committee on Procedure . |
| 15 | The closest attention should also be given to the contents of such national museums as the British , Ashmolean , Science , Victoria & Albert , London , and the Fitzwilliam , all of which have incomparable collections of artifacts , documents , books , and all manner of relevant material . |
| 16 | Any decision of the Panel executive will usually be given to the parties over the telephone . |
| 17 | Consideration will also be given to the prospects for the future growth of these services . |
| 18 | Thus particular attention must be given to the needs of the target population — the end-users and intermediaries . |
| 19 | Priority would be given to the needs of Ethiopian and Somali refugees . |
| 20 | In the case of the long-bones , extra strength can be given to the shafts by placing a cylinder of wood in the central ( medullary ) cavity . |
| 21 | In this respect , attention would need to be given to the ways in which the students sought to map meanings onto the text , and how , more specifically , they attempted to relate propositions in the text despite the absence of overt 'surface " clues . |
| 22 | In view of the high profile nature of lifts in a hotel , the contracts normally include for special attention to be given to the cosmetics of the lift installation . |
| 23 | A further dose should be given to the pups at two months old , to eliminate any infection acquired from the milk of the dam or from any increase in faecal egg output by the dam in the weeks following whelping . |
| 24 | As I said to the hon. Member for Clydebank and Milngavie ( Mr. Worthington ) , I propose that guidance will be given to the boards on the exercise of that power . |
| 25 | On any assignment of an equitable interest , notice should be given to the trustees of the legal estate ( Dearle v Hall ( 1828 ) 3 Russ 1 ) ; but if the husband and wife are the trustees this is academic . |
| 26 | The Careers Guidance Staff take the class , usually just before subject choices for S3 are made , so that professional help and encouragement can be given to the pupils at this critical time . |
| 27 | To do so , however , the conversion rate had to be given to the pupils in a more convenient form than the number of foreign money units to the pound and pupils did not necessarily learn to apply the arithmetic algorithm to conversions . |
| 28 | Consequently , the offenders are not important ; what matters is that opportunities must be reduced and risks increased and this requires that attention be given to the situations in which offences may occur . |
| 29 | Particular emphasis will be given to the implications of the finding that some patients with visual recognition impairments resulting from brain injury can show evidence , in implicit tasks , of ‘ covert ’ recognition of stimuli they fail to recognise explicitly . |
| 30 | Consideration should therefore be given to the risks of fire-spread through such a roof and into the flank wall of the warehouse , or similar accommodation . |