Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] to the " in BNC.

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1 This is the work that will suffer if food aid is redirected to the drought victims — sowing the seeds for a new drought .
2 As each image is essentially composed through the lens , it is adjusted to the ‘ final size ’ by varying the focal lengths in the shooting stage .
3 More generally , the effectiveness of the production system depends on the way the social system is adjusted to the technical requirements ( Emery and Trist , 1960 ) .
4 In this case , the terminal is set wide for interactive viewing , and the page size is adjusted to the screen depth automatically .
5 It also means ensuring that any risk inherent in investment advice is explained to the client and clearly understood by him .
6 Nicholas Dyer is imagined as the builder of Nicholas Hawksmoor 's churches in the East End of London ; the enlightened edifices of a rational Christianity are thereby ascribed to a devil-worshipper , while the name ‘ Hawksmoor ’ is assigned to the Detective Chief Superintendent who , in the later narrative , frets himself into a delirium over a series of stranglings which takes place in the vicinity of the churches .
7 Within a healthy tradition of Goddess-worship , there is assigned to the Goddess an ambivalence , a sense that left to herself she will be destructive rather than nurturing .
8 Once a team of ministers is assigned to the Northern Ireland Office over the weekend , an early meeting of the Anglo-Irish Conference will take place .
9 In John Pope-Hennessey 's 1965 catalogue of the Kress Collection it is assigned to the second quarter of the sixteenth century
10 The staff is assigned to the project on a full-time or part-time basis .
11 ‘ Interpretation ’ is simply the process whereby a meaning is assigned to the words of the statute , whilst ‘ construction ’ is the process whereby uncertainties or ambiguities in a statute are resolved .
12 The power to make orders under that Act pursuant to letters of request from a foreign court is assigned to the Queen 's Bench Division of the High Court : see Ord. 70 , r. 1(2) .
13 Imagine that the content of such a term is assigned to the tribunal .
14 This was not the only military site in the vicinity , however ; some 3.2 km ( 2 miles ) down the river lay the vexillation fortress at Longthorpe , which , with its associated works depot and practice camps , is assigned to the period AD 47–62 .
15 The two clearly do not correspond ; the Raman band is assigned to the fundamental , and the IR band to the second overtone of ν 2 .
16 Only the lowest of these shifts appreciably on deuterium-substitution ( see Table 5.10 ) , and so this is assigned to the Co-H stretching mode .
17 In particular , a band near 1670 cm -1 , which shifts to lower frequency when a 15 N-enriched sample is used , is assigned to the C = N stretching mode .
18 Security for the Loan — All lenders will require the borrower to mortgage the house to them — this means that the legal title to the property is assigned to the lender , however , the borrower still retains the right to live there .
19 This is because , as we have already noted , the predicative construction has the specific purpose of marking that the property of the adjective is assigned to the entity identified by the subject noun phrase .
20 Katheryn Murphy ( Kelly McGillis ) , who is assigned to the case , is clearly marked out as one of the boys to begin with : her brusque manner , her determination always to win ( which leads to her plea-bargaining behind Sarah 's back to ensure a conviction of the rapists , but on a lesser charge ) and her interaction with the men from her office — discussing the case with them at the male territory of a sports match
21 Whenever a module is created in LIFESPAN it is assigned to a module manager , who remains responsible for it as long as it exists ( or until another user is assigned to the module ) .
22 All available roles ( upto 32 ) are displayed with a corresponding mark of ‘ Y ’ or ‘ N ’ indicating whether the role is assigned to the user or not respectively .
23 ( B ) The following provisions apply to any period during which the headship of the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory is assigned to the professor :
24 The response results I have outlined indicate that this variation can extend even to the decision of whether a particular passage or set of words is assigned to the SF genre or not .
25 In this case , the physiotherapist gives the sole of the foot gently graded stretching as it is placed to the floor .
26 This feeling of the sound of the sea which is like the sound when a sea shell is placed to the ear , is experienced by many people in meditation .
27 In Figure 4.15 , the fact that LECTURER is placed to the left of SUBJECT , even though they are on the same level , means that the former will be processed first in any search .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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