Example sentences of "to be [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Muslin is another good choice , but it will have to be fixed to a well-made frame that fits the tank exactly . |
| 2 | Instead , a red quark has to be joined to a green and a blue quark by a " string " of gluons ( red + green + blue white ) . |
| 3 | MORE than 200 council houses in the Cordale area of Renton are to be transferred to a community-based housing association . |
| 4 | The 200 companies and 369 local authority undertakings , together with the Central Electricity Board and the nearly 300 power stations owned and operated by these organisations , were to be transferred to a new public body , the British Electricity Authority . |
| 5 | I shall arrange for her to be transferred to a private hospital where she can have her own room with a TV and a phone beside the bed . |
| 6 | RDBI The Relational Database Interface product allows data held by LIFESPAN to be transferred to a relational database where it may then be queried by users . |
| 7 | This manual explains how to use LIFESPAN RDBI , the Relational Database Interface product , which allows data held by LIFESPAN to be transferred to a relational database , where it may be queried by users . |
| 8 | There are four too with German clubs in the Bundesliga second and third divisions while the top local is 19-year-old striker Eimantas Poderis of the leading club Zhalgiras Vilnius who is expected to be transferred to a German club within the next few months . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , the hostages were to be transferred to a safe house in Cyprus and then spirited away by sea . |
| 10 | Where proceedings are pending in the High Court , the court may order them to be transferred to a specified county court ( r 7.11(1) ) . |
| 11 | ‘ To call for them to be applied to a non-Muslim society is nonsense . ’ |
| 12 | The conversation needs to be turned to a good old chat about the history of the area ; for example , was there any mining ? |
| 13 | To walk the overgrown towpath to Branson 's barge , bang your head as you descended the small , brass-railed ladder and step over the pile of nappies ; to be served stir-fried vegetables and noodles , fresh orange juice and Perrier ; to be treated to a private exposition of what were becoming the most famous teeth in the record industry — to attain these was a sign that a group was truly regarded as important . |
| 14 | Route 5 — West Croydon — Crystal Palace to be strengthened to a five-minute service by extending the former Robin Hood and Selby Road short workings through to Croydon . |
| 15 | Repeated medians are usually sufficient for exploratory purposes but , if the results are to be presented to a wider audience , the more pleasing appearance that can be achieved by hanning may well repay the extra effort . |
| 16 | Documentation of the variation to the assessment will need to be presented to a visiting external verifier . |
| 17 | The great Dane is to be rushed to an international rendezvous in a luxury jet that will cost United nearly £7,500 . |
| 18 | These parts are , at best , inefficient in a P-40 and the result is overheating so their taxi time has to be kept to an absolute minimum . ) |
| 19 | In this case it shows a period of about 21 hours which is too rapid to be adjusted to a normal value of 24 hours . |
| 20 | The argument might be put forward , therefore , that the treatment slows the body clock enough for it now to be adjusted to a 24-hour day by normal time-cues . |
| 21 | The Regulations controlling building in the United Kingdom generally require all buildings to be constructed to a prescribed standard of fire resistance commensurate with the use and size . |
| 22 | She was supposed to be engaged to a wealthy young Jewish boy whom no one ever met , and they began to wonder if he existed . |
| 23 | Finally , your level of physical activity is going to be influenced to a large degree by how well and fit you feel . |
| 24 | But I certainly know how it feels to be called to a distant office where your bosses have been tracking your movements through your ‘ own ’ computer . |
| 25 | P. , B. and D. are together with one family , T. and A. were initially together although A. has since had to be moved to a small children 's home , and K. is with a third family . |
| 26 | It is now ready to be moved to a dry dock . |
| 27 | In his Philosophie anatomique of 1818–22 , Geoffroy argued that the basic similarity that allowed all the vertebrates to be assigned to a single type of organization reflected something more than mere engineering efficiency . |
| 28 | Early in the development of the scheme , one of the main areas of debate was the question of the scores to be assigned to a particular factor profile . |
| 29 | There is , as yet , no system in operation which allows your competence to be assessed to a national standard , and it will be left to the discretion of your service manager , and course tutors if you have undertaken a back to nursing course , to decide whether you are ready to return , or what additional guidance or preparation you may need to bring you up to the required standard . |
| 30 | Connectors may be obtained from a local plumber 's merchant or DIY store to enable it to be fitted to a standard threaded water tap at one end and the hosepipe itself on the other . |