Example sentences of "to be [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether to mystify me once more or because there was no more to be said to a stranger , I could n't tell . |
| 2 | These are usually imitation lead or stone ornaments depicting the faces of gnomes , cherubs or sometimes the head of a lion , and are flat on one side to enable them to be fixed to a wall . |
| 3 | But if we are to be fixed to the Deutschmark , that should be an agreed and acknowledged policy . |
| 4 | The crowd always wanted the challenger to win , something that did not happen too often , because I remember the timing of the rounds appeared to be fixed to the advantage of the resident boxer . |
| 5 | Sid , being unlikely to be displayed to the company , had been excused Dickensian dress . |
| 6 | Move the cursor onto the very first letter of the paragraph which is to be joined to the end of the paragraph above it . |
| 7 | Not only will this ‘ buy time ’ to assist with the resuscitation of the patient , but if necessary it will enable the patient to be transferred to a unit where endoscopic sclerotherapy can be undertaken . |
| 8 | She can shuffle while , when held in a bear hug , bear hug position by one of her parents in order for her to be transferred to a commode or to a wheelchair . |
| 9 | Clark 's most important function , the provision of sophisticated air combat training at the adjacent Crow Valley range , was to be transferred to a site in Alaska . |
| 10 | The conditions in which they had been kept in the notorious Tazmamert prison had been so appalling that they had had to be transferred to a hospital for medical treatment to make them fit for release . |
| 11 | He expects the effort to eliminate duplicated research and development efforts and allow resources to be transferred to the development of middleware technologies . |
| 12 | If the Walled Garden and Garden Cottage were to be transferred to the ownership of Oatridge Agricultural because of the previous set out in the above piece of legislation this would have very serious consequences to the capital value of what can only be described as the department 's most valued property asset . |
| 13 | The King , having word of this in advance , provided him with a signet ring which he showed and which entitled the matter to be transferred to the King 's presence , where the accusers were roundly rebuked . |
| 14 | On-going contracts at Warren Spring are likely to be transferred to the NETC , ensuring that work currently underway will continue , including Government contracts such as those for air pollution monitoring . |
| 15 | Mr Mason 's fountain had to be transferred to the centre of Bondgate and replaced by the Tubwell torrentor as featured in the inaugural Fountain of the Week . |
| 16 | He was glad to be transferred to the Army Education Corps after about a year , to discourse , with the rank of sergeant , to soldiers on topics such as ‘ why Turkey will remain neutral ’ , ‘ why Japan has entered the war ’ and so on . |
| 17 | However , where a defendant does not reside or carry on business within the district of the court and he desires the action to be transferred to the court for the district in which he resides or carries on business , he may , after delivering a defence , counterclaim , or request for time for payment , apply ex parte in writing for an order to transfer the action to that court . |
| 18 | It is possible for some urethral discharge from the penis to be transferred to the seat if the male is sitting down ; and if a second male should accidentally touch the same part of the seat soon afterwards with his penis , then infection could be acquired . |
| 19 | One of the common problems encountered in assets sales is determining how the customer and supplier contracts entered into by the vendor are to be transferred to the purchaser . |
| 20 | So when he was told he was going to be transferred to the Sheriff 's Wayside Honor Farm at Castaic , he told reporters , ‘ I 've been pretty happy in the tank here . |
| 21 | scope notes on the other hand , may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index . |
| 22 | Were such laws to be extended to the treatment of humans as well as animals , as suggested by the Williams Committee , the international community might find such an example more appealing . |
| 23 | The combination of the two policies , which are likely to be extended to the rest of Britain , means that land which can support far greater numbers and variety of trees will be available to foresters . |
| 24 | The Prime Minister was heard in silence , and I expect the same courtesy to be extended to the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 25 | Announcing that Scottish companies and local authorities had raised more than £230,000 , George Hunter , the Games Council secretary , said that this would allow the time limit for achieving qualifying standards to be extended to the end of December . |
| 26 | Fitness rates in the test schools have already been raised and the project is to be extended to the city 's 50 other primary and special schools . |
| 27 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council a request was made by local residents for the 30 mph speed limit in village to be extended to the section of Gubberford Lane beyond the railway bridge to take in the group of dwellings ending with Woodlands . |
| 28 | President Mitterrand inaugurated France 's high-speed train service between Paris and Lille , soon to be extended to the Channel tunnel . |
| 29 | For example , the analysis of stylistic details of the representation on a coin , such as the treatment of the hair or the eye , and its comparison with the same features in other well-dated art forms such as vase painting or sculpture , should enable a date to be applied to a coin series , particularly in a period of rapid stylistic change in the arts ( such as early Greece ) . |
| 30 | It is also not inappropriate that the word has come to be applied to a person 's position in society , with the clear implication that ‘ getting above your station ’ is somehow wrong and dangerous . |