Example sentences of "is [vb pp] to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In John Pope-Hennessey 's 1965 catalogue of the Kress Collection it is assigned to the second quarter of the sixteenth century |
| 2 | It is diverted to the alien nest where it drops into the cuckoo 's mouth the food that had been destined for its own young . |
| 3 | The fault which caused the Clapham crash is traced to the final installation of a new signal , number WF138 , on November 27 , 1988 , by Mr Brian Hemingway , a senior technician . |
| 4 | In Stated Cases and Bills of Suspension /Advocation in which you act , where prints have not yet been lodged , you should ensure that either six copies of the prints are lodged with , or the reason for the failure to lodge said prints timeously , is intimated to the Justiciary Office , not later than seven days before the hearing date . |
| 5 | With water and dilute sulphuric acid/mercury ( II ) sulphate as a catalyst the alkyne is oxidised to the corresponding aldehyde . |
| 6 | Such stresses are therefore called Piola-Kirchhoff stresses and , denoting such a stress by the symbols ( the upper case K reminds us that the normal is referred to the undeformed state , while the lower case j refers to the deformed state ) we have the relation where J is the Jacobian , defined earlier ( p. 15 ) , J = det . |
| 7 | Then : is referred to the deformed cross-section which is times the undeformed one . |
| 8 | For full details of the in situ hybridization procedures used in these studies , the reader is referred to the original source references and to Chapter 5 , Section 6 , in this manual . |
| 9 | Walpole also gives bounds for randomly oriented fibrous inclusions in an isotropic matrix but these are not easily stated and the reader is referred to the original paper ( Walpole ( 1969 ) . |
| 10 | For part of the day it is pounded by water and for the rest of the time it is exposed to the desiccating heat of the sun or the bitter cold of night . |
| 11 | The technique is very versatile because you can er then er go further and if you pull the pipette away from the from the cell you can , if y again if you 're lucky , be left with the membrane the patch of membrane firmly sealed to the glass pipette , and you can now record in so-called inside-out mode , in which the a er physiological inside of the membrane is exposed to the bathing medium , the the the in which the pipette is bathed . |
| 12 | The result may be that , what a company had hoped to treat as a minor domestic matter which could be brushed under the carpet , is exposed to the harsh light of day . |
| 13 | This is limited to the lefthand end of the utterance when a left-to-right strategy is used . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , the same pattern occurs when these countries are excluded ; for example , when the analysis is limited to the poorest quartile of countries in each latitudinal interval . |
| 15 | Orange and bright yellow , which would look very harsh with pink , is limited to the odd splash . |
| 16 | Grazing , in any meaningful sense , is limited to the growing season — at best about eight months of the year . |
| 17 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 18 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low-income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 19 | ( a ) The soil is excavated to the required shape . |
| 20 | Close attention is given to the effective dissemination of the results of work carried out by the Centre . |
| 21 | However , because the ultimate responsibility is given to the external auditor , the role of the internal auditor is not emphasized . |
| 22 | It is given to the first child , through no fault of its own , to disrupt what has been an exclusive , reciprocal relationship as no subsequent child has power to do . |
| 23 | Some support , however , is given to the former possibility by the fact that an equally well-defined Roman road also runs along the ridge , providing another possible line for the boundary ‘ surveyors ’ to use . |
| 24 | Only then is it awarded the ‘ Lur ’ mark which is given to the highest quality Danish products . |
| 25 | For example , the name Shirvan is given to the best quality modern rugs , but lesser-grade items sometimes employ traditional Shirvan designs , and may also be marketed as Shirvans . |
| 26 | The What Personal Computer Seal of Approval is given to the best piece of hardware or software tested in each month 's Bench Test . |
| 27 | The What Personal Computer Seal of Approval is given to the best piece of hardware or software tested in each month 's Bench Test |
| 28 | Women who work in community are particularly at risk , housing wardens and particularly home care assistants , who work in some of the worst inner city areas are very often called out at night to attend someone who has been taken ill and yet no thought is given to the potential danger they could be facing in carrying out their job or what , to or what preventive measures can be taken . |
| 29 | In Germany the responsibility for pretrial investigation is given to the public prosecutor in respect of both Verbrechen , offences punishable by imprisonment of one year or more , and Vergehen , punishable by lesser sentences . |
| 30 | The success of the treatment depends very much on the skill and intelligence of the operatives and careful supervision to ensure that attention is given to the full extent of affected areas . |