Example sentences of "[vb pp] to in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no need to hold that all human beings should always and only be approached using the interpretive action scheme , any more than the reverse claim makes sense if adhered to in all circumstances . |
2 | Will my right hon. Friend consider legislation to ensure that those traditional criteria are adhered to in future to stop this cyclical problem arising every so many years ? |
3 | The Court was concerned to learn from counsel that these matters were not always adhered to in some courts . |
4 | ( See also Sunley ( 1990 ) , and note that Griffin does not accept the above interpretation , but rather prefers one which sees the Nottinghamshire miners as determined to avoid splits within the union , which would have been the case if the rule-book , specifically Rule 43 — p. 107 — had been adhered to in 1984 . ) |
5 | I need hardly remind you of the many emergencies that Save The Children has responded to in recent years . |
6 | Originally Romanesque , like so many houses around this square , but later added to in Gothic and then early Renaissance style at the beginning of the 16C . |
7 | Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ? |
8 | When the Foreign Office List made its first appearance " it was strongly objected to in certain quarters , as likely to afford information to the general public with regard to the office , which they thought it advisable they should not possess , and much information was for a time withheld " . |
9 | More than 170 written enquiries concerning the appointment of arbitrators were attended to in 1992 , and more than 90 appointments were made by the President ( or a Vice President ) , including one for an adjudicator and three for third surveyors under the London Building Acts . |
10 | Where the problem is only realised after agreement to merge has been reached , then before the merger is completed , all clients affected must be written to in similar terms emphasising : ( 1 ) the need for independent advice ; and ( 2 ) that the new firm would be unable to act for any of them if only one were to withhold his consent . |
11 | There was little hope for political enlightenment in the provinces at a time when the number of literary centres and of those attending them fell to one-tenth of what they had risen to in 1921 . |
12 | The Führer 's claim that his work had been sabotaged for years , and that the German war machine could run at full stretch now that the last plot had been foiled , was seen to demonstrate that the people had long been lied to in earlier statements that time was on Germany 's side and war production increasing . |
13 | We are twelve miles from the border agreed to in 1925 between the British and the Irish . |
14 | The frontier settlement agreed to in 1699 included an arrangement whereby the Turks were given two tiny footholds on the coast . |
15 | Between 1984 and 1987 he was managing director of , a family owned business which was floated on the USM in 1985 and sold to in 1986 . |
16 | The way that doctors and other staff associate with each other is much less formal than we are used to in Western countries . |
17 | Increasingly , as we 've been studying the problems of developing countries , two major changes have been occurring ; one in our own thinking that in many ways problems of developing countries are linked in extricably with things that are going on in Britain or Europe or other parts of the so-called industrial world , and secondly that as we 've been studying developing countries , we 've been finding that more and more problems in Britain and other industrial countries begin to look like some of the same problems that we 've been used to in developing countries . |
18 | So what I 'm really asking for is full democracy and not the rather closed democracy that we 've been used to in this country er for too long . |
19 | in the end she took the children home with her , erm it was so different from what they 'd been used to in those erm |
20 | But to allow herself to be dictated to in this way when she knew she had done nothing wrong was tantamount to admitting guilt . |
21 | It would be easy enough to let this go in view of his problem , but she refused to be dictated to in any way at all . |
22 | She watched , listened , learned and assessed , speaking only when spoken to in general — whilst all the while making her plans and looking to the future … |
23 | Mr Shaw said he had never been spoken to in such a manner by another lawyer . |
24 | It may be that I find a situation hard to manage because I am apparently unable to prevent myself from reacting with paralysing anger when spoken to in this way . |
25 | He was not used to being spoken to in this way . |
26 | is given to in this particular case the Dave s of the world or other function heads and told |
27 | The distinction between human fallibility and the goal of the religious quest is constantly referred to in all religions . |
28 | She knows that I am well aware that the 20 complaints referred to in that evidence were ‘ unsubstantiated and had not even materialised , ’ since I have covered her case in detail since the beginning . |
29 | I emphasise the reference to ‘ accord and satisfaction ’ in the judgment of Parke J. , and it is also referred to in that of Taunton J. This case , however , was one of joint contractors . |
30 | as being a person referred to in that notice , to refer the matter to which the notice relates to the Financial Services Tribunal in order that they may report thereon to the S.I.B . |