Example sentences of "of [noun] [vb mod] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baldersdale was far too remote for any of the gentry to be interested in building a country residence there All the more accessible dales had their halls , manors and castles , but the high moors sweeping up to 1,500 feet above the valley of Baldersdale was the habitat of a creature which every aristocrat , and many wealthy merchants and other nouveau riche with aristocratic pretensions pursued , then and now , with fanatical zeal — Lagopus scoticus , feathered-footed member of the Tetraonidae family , otherwise known as the red grouse For the locals it meant an extra cash crop during the days following the Glorious Twelfth — the shillings and sovereigns tossed , somewhat disdainfully , at them for providing a back-up service , such as beating the heather to alarm the birds into the air and towards the buckshot , or placing their horses and wagons at the disposal of their lordships so that ammunition , lunch and the essential bottles of whisky could be transported to the guns and the day 's bag of slain birds brought safely to the all-important count . |
| 2 | written medical evidence , or evidence of compassionate circumstances relevant to the performance of a candidate in cumulative or other forms of assessment must be presented to the course director or senior course tutor by the date on which the work was due to be submitted . |
| 3 | Both NCC and SEAC will be advising the Secretary of State about what information on the curriculum and results of assessment should be required to be made available to parents , or to be published more widely . |
| 4 | Again , this second set of reasons would be subscribed to by Free Presbyterians , who would only differ from the bulk of the Protestant population in being more consciously committed to such arguments . |
| 5 | This type of function can be applied to a wide range of activities , from the selection of standard or stocked components , through to performing fatigue/life calculations . |
| 6 | R. W. Gibson and J. A. Pickett of Rothamsted Experimental Station in Harpenden believe their discovery to be the first example of a food crop plant using insect pheromones in this way , and suggest that this mode of protection could be introduced to cultivated species ( Nature . |
| 7 | When he receives that final report , will he bear in mind the fact that the security intelligence agencies rely on the use of informants , and the intelligence that they receive will never be any good unless a measure of protection can be granted to those sources ? |
| 8 | As a result , the experimental , deductive approach of Pilkingtons can be contrasted to the programmatic , inductive rationales which characterized both the Anglo-Japanese strategy of RX and the Anglo-American initiative of Ford . |
| 9 | Once a fair settlement figure has been ascertained a letter of settlement should be sent to the Claimant explaining the computation , indicating our intention to draw and send the payment cheque immediately . |
| 10 | Thus the changing nature of physics can be attributed to the changing states , or to changing observables , or to some mixture of responsibility between the two of them . |
| 11 | An explanatory circular and form of election will be sent to shareholders following the AGM . |
| 12 | ( 2 ) The contract may impose a financial limit on liability ( " our liability for any breach of contract shall be limited to £100 " ) . |
| 13 | Sections 2 , 3 , 5 , 6 and 7 regulate clauses which purport to exclude or restrict liability — for instance The Seller will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by breach of any express or implied term of this contract or The Seller 's liability for any breach of contract shall be limited to the contract price . |
| 14 | One study carried out in Canada showed that 20 per cent of cases could be attributed to true IgE-mediated allergy to food . |
| 15 | The Braggs thus showed that the angle of reflection of X-rays could be related to the distance d between the two layers of atoms : This is the Bragg equation A crystal may have several planes from which reflection can take place . |
| 16 | ( 8 ) The estimated length of trial must be notified to the court on setting down . |
| 17 | Thus each group of accounts might be said to be objective but they are not comparable . |
| 18 | ANY LOSS OF MONEY MUST BE REPORTED TO THE POLICE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF DISCOVERY AND A REPORT OBTAINED . |
| 19 | Thus , from a national view , only the University of Cambridge through its Board for Extra-Mural Studies was undertaking a significant volume of new Chapter III activity and it was a matter of concern both to the National WEA and the District that its encroachment into the established and defined sphere of provision should be limited to the two counties in which earlier and exceptional arrangements had been agreed . |
| 20 | This reduction in the selectivity of platination can be ascribed to the presence of the highly DNA-affinic acridine chromophore which enhances overall levels of background binding on the DNA helix . |
| 21 | Notice of the first meeting of creditor must be given to all creditors at least twenty-one days before the date fixed for the meeting ( r 6.79(3) ) . |
| 22 | Thus a company directly created by special Act of Parliament will be restricted to acts necessary or reasonably incident to the objects specified in the Act . |
| 23 | This meal of horse might be compared to the draught of air that a drowning man who has fought his way to the surface manages to inhale before being whirled down into the depths again . |
| 24 | There is a need for clarity about which plans or courses of action must be brought to any finance sub-committee or , indeed , the full governing body for discussion and ratification , or when , if ever , a phone call to the chair might be sufficient . |
| 25 | Meetings therefore always took place at five-thirty in the evening , a time when a politician , a lawyer or a captain of industry might be expected to be able to get away from his office for an important private occasion . |
| 26 | Interest of £19,200 will be added to the award . |
| 27 | The role of President can be compared to that of Chariman of the Board . |
| 28 | We hope that sooner or later the philosophy that classes people as mere units of labour will be consigned to the dustbin of history which it deserves . |
| 29 | It is for this reason that I suggest therefore that the preferred areas of search should be confined to the corridors of Selby West or Selby East . |
| 30 | Purely so that the area of land , or the area of search could be expanded to possibly avoid areas of high quality agricultural land . |