Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] [art] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 They are using the computer to gauge who would be suitable to attend certain meetings : they may want to exclude some of them . ’
2 They are closing the road to trucks and buses bringing people to the city .
3 It is not just evident in the theme parks , but in the design of back offices , too , where they are giving a message to employees that this is what the company is about . ’
4 However , as the hon. Gentleman knows , the Libyan Government have been taking steps in parallel — that is , they have made an application to the ICJ and , at the same time , they are making a response to the UN Security Council .
5 It is hoped that members will continue to support the Trust as generously as they have done in the past , in the knowledge that by responding to information mailed to them they are making a contribution to the Trust 's work .
6 But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm
7 They 're taking the government to court — their own Conservative government , for God 's sake — to try to get the treaty chucked out .
8 Now the question is , if this is a set-up , we 're going to get hit when we try to take the lorry they 're transferring the shit to .
9 So the result will be , that the young children will cry an awful lot over about very small things , because what they 're doing is they 're amplifying the signal to a maximum level .
10 ‘ I hear they 're making a sequel to The Silence Of The Lambs .
11 They were to take the road to Foligno , turn right towards Cannara just beyond Santa Maria degli Angeli and drive until they saw a telegraph pole with a yellow mark .
12 They were to take the car to Newry on the morning of 10th April .
13 Six of the engineers had swum to the northern bank where they were fastening a rope to a great elm tree .
14 They were to retain a commitment to sessional work at Powick , with the elderly population , under the reformed system .
15 Unfortunately , many did not reach this country , the United States , Canada or any other safe country but ended up in the gas chambers of Auschwitz and Dachau because they were denied the right to asylum .
16 Today Cradley announced they were reporting the matter to the Speedway Promoters ' Association .
17 In St Albans last year two IRA terrorists blew themselves up as they were planting a 5lbs to 7lbs Semtex bomb destined for Royal Marines bandsmen .
18 They were taking a trip to Canada and the States and were to be staying with Cassie 's Canadian aunt and uncle .
19 They were taking the road to Godstowe . ’
20 The senior , Flying Officer Jimmy Coutts , was married to a farmer 's daughter and they were expecting an addition to the family at any moment .
21 Did n't she say that the college was , they were paying the college to ?
22 All their trumpets tilted up from the ground , as if together they were sounding a blast to the sky .
23 Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them .
24 They were approaching the turn to Kalkara .
25 In Manders v. Williams , brewers supplied porter in casks to a publican on condition that he returned the empty casks ; held , they could maintain trover against a sheriff who took the casks in execution for the publican 's debts , for directly they were emptied the right to immediate possession was in the brewers , the publican becoming a mere bailee at will .
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