Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you see they 've been brainwashed to that sort of music so they 're bound to , bound to like it . |
| 2 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him . |
| 4 | They demonstrate equitable intervention in favour of married women where the conditions to which I have earlier referred are found to be present . |
| 5 | The methods developed are applied to large models of the UK economy , such as the model of H. M. |
| 6 | Many codecs already developed are designed to be upgradeable when such standards become widely accepted and it is therefore likely that within a few years dial-up videoconferencing will be possible between a wide range of different proprietary systems . |
| 7 | Most of the tyres we change are worn to the legal limit . |
| 8 | Those who can not write have less power than those who can : their acts of naming are restricted to those who will listen to them , those in the immediate locality . |
| 9 | The issues members raise are related to ignorant , inconsiderate or criminal people . |
| 10 | When the small claims and summary cause summons are returned from court , the two dates given are input to the system and various reminder memos are then issued in connection with those dates . |
| 11 | 17 are binding on us and , if the cases in which security over property has been given are set to one side , there are no counter authorities which weaken their authority , save , perhaps , Chaplin & Co . |
| 12 | Further west , nitrogens in the few crops of Puffin barley so far harvested are said to be on the low side . |
| 13 | When the dust settled yesterday Michael Knighton , a thwarted professional footballer who has been elected to the Manchester United board , spoke bitterly of the vilification he claims to have endured since moving in on the club and Martin Edwards , the chief executive . |
| 14 | At least one RAFALO has been elected to an Area Council . |
| 15 | If he wins , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
| 16 | If confirmed , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
| 17 | Dr Keith Suter of Australia has been elected to the Club of Rome , the prestigious international group of some 100 leading scientists , educators , philosophers and activists from 35 countries . |
| 18 | Emeritus Professor Richard Gregory , founder of the famous Bristol Exploratory , has been elected to Fellowship of the Royal Society . |
| 19 | Susan has been elected to the newly created Reserved Seat on the Executive Committee for Women , in Dublin . |
| 20 | Kate has been elected to the Executive Committee as one of the representatives of the Dublin District Committee . |
| 21 | Mrs M. Finnan , convenor of the Senior Citizens ' Lunch Club , has been elected to the Village Association Committee . |
| 22 | She has been elected to an emeritus fellowship , and has our good wishes for her retirement . |
| 23 | She has been elected to the editorial board of the Bulletin of the Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society , London . |
| 24 | Jim Wayman , a member of Sedgefield Town Council and Sedgefield District Council , has been elected to the National Local Government Committee of the Conservative Party . |
| 25 | The new 160 bed hospital wing has been completed to the highest standards . |
| 26 | Par for this giant among seaside courses has been amended to 73 for the Amateur Championship , ‘ but today it 's more like 76 ’ declared club professional , Dai Stevenson . |
| 27 | In this case , it has been fitted to an HMV Gramophone ; it controls the rotational speed of the disc so it runs slowly when the soundbox is at the outside edge , and allows the record to speed up towards the inner radius . |
| 28 | for proceeding to or returning from a workshop in which a body or a special type of equipment or accessory is to be or has been fitted to it or in which it is to be or has been painted , valeted or repaired ; |
| 29 | A thermal imaging camera , which can find and follow suspects even at night , has been fitted to a police helicopter . |
| 30 | The new method of voting has been explained to the electorate . |