Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the principle of user autonomy was limited with regard to freedom to leave the building during opening hours . |
| 2 | Some of the older drivers were not impressed , and one was given to shouting to drivers of passing modern cars , ‘ Get off yer backside and drive ! ’ |
| 3 | Did the Sunday trading laws pursue an aim which was justified with regard to Community law ? |
| 4 | In the Torfaen judgment the Court ruled , in relation to similar national legislation prohibiting the opening of retail shops on Sundays , that such a prohibition was not compatible with the principle of the free movement of goods provided for in the Treaty unless any obstacles to Community trade thereby created did not exceed what was necessary in order to ensure the attainment of the objective in view and unless that objective was justified with regard to Community law . |
| 5 | In the last chapter , this position was criticized by pointing to difficulties involved in any attempt to justify the inductive reasoning involved in the derivation of scientific laws and theories from observation . |
| 6 | MIP-1 β was immobilized by binding to proteoglycan : a conjugate of heparin with bovine serum albumin and cellular proteoglycan CD44 were both effective . |
| 7 | This was done by standing to attention outside the station building with the station-master 's staff of office held out in front of the body . |
| 8 | Heather appeared in court manacled and was prevented from talking to reporters after his hearing . |
| 9 | Design and control appeared to be the main areas of commonality , indicating that a high degree of cooperation and communication was needed with regard to information of mutual interest . |
| 10 | There was another face then , which did n't have to be invented : a moustached face that had recently and endlessly appeared on the television news , the face of a man who was accused of battering to death the nanny of his children , of attempting to do the same to his wife . |
| 11 | That was why he was reduced to talking to George Harbinger . |
| 12 | But Wolfgang was set on going to Munich , armed with two new arias for Aloysia . |
| 13 | Tony Garnett produces for Temple in California , and it has to be as far as he has ever got from the Ken Loach films with which he was associated before going to America . |