Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In this work , rather than being reduced to utility or competitive status display , goods are examined in terms of their expressive and symbolic function , and the central thesis with respect to this is one which has largely been assumed in the present work . |
| 32 | It is our feeling that the council needs to be encouraged to take that attitude because if we have a change of policy as the District Council are asking , so that the number of sites released from industrial use is compensated by new green field sites being allocated , then it seems a little bit like a blank cheque to us and we should like to see a firmer control on the amount of land that is lost to development and in seeing that firmer control we 'd like to put pressure on the District Council by not offering them compensation |
| 33 | It may be argued that because the affective domain deals with qualitative differences it can not be planned for in the same systematic way that is applied to knowledge , and that it is best dealt with by providing suitable models , and by discussion when problems and student needs arise . |
| 34 | Chief officers and chairs will begin the process of deciding the share of the budget that is to go to education , social services and housing in the light of the strategic analysis discussed above . |
| 35 | Garg and Gotlieb have developed a method that is related to interpolation searching , and in which the algorithm is based on an analysis of the key sequence , rather than on a presupposition such as the effectiveness of any particular procedure — say mid-square or division . |
| 36 | Otherwise not only will results concerning group size and composition be misleading , but results involving any variable that is related to size of group are likely to be inaccurate . |
| 37 | Casodex is a drug that blocks the release of testosterone , a hormone that is linked to prostate cancer . |
| 38 | You should ensure that the new SPR is based on an SPR identifier that is known to LIFESPAN . |
| 39 | This does not mean though that the analogy is unimportant in mobilising habits of deference or in raising individual awareness of the importance that is attached to company loyalty . |
| 40 | Paired activation of the parallel and climbing fibre inputs results in long-term depression of the parallel fibre-Purkinje cell synapse , which is thought to be mediated through the mGlu receptor that is coupled to InsP 3 formation ( Box 1 ) . |
| 41 | It is precisely this rewriting of ‘ history ’ as ‘ hystery ’ that is forbidden to woman . |
| 42 | Martin Smith , of Brighton Kemptown , protested : ‘ We want a Labour government , but that does not mean to say that we are going to meekly accept inadequate policies and an economic policy that is doomed to failure . ’ |
| 43 | Find a heart that 's turned to stone — |
| 44 | And shyness is something that 's linked to self-assurance , already mentioned in Chapter Four . |
| 45 | Nearly half the songs on Lovesexy explicitly expound Prince 's nebulous ideas about salvation , and the rest of the album is limned with references to a ‘ new power ’ , a positivism that is our answer to the problems of a world that 's going to hell in a handbasket . |
| 46 | However , any subjective concept of time that was related to consciousness or the ability to perform measurements would come to an end . |
| 47 | He played a part that was made to measure , a scarf-wearing , nose-blowing hypochondriac who Dr Jacques was to put firmly in his place . |
| 48 | United Kingdom confectionery trade is worth two point six billion pounds , billion , and two years ago a figure that really astonished me when I saw it was that the total of all money that was given to development charities in the United Kingdom , including CAFOD , Christian Aid and Oxfam was equal to what Britain spent on one product made in York and that 's KitKat . |
| 49 | All my hon. Friends will remember the reception that was given to Labour 's alternative to the poll tax . |
| 50 | But the caveat that was applied to affection applies even more strongly to status : it only acts as a constraint in settings where criminal activity is generally unfavourably evaluated . |
| 51 | And he lunged at Anwar with a carrot that was Lying to hand . |
| 52 | Bob Tanner 's dark eyes were stern beneath the thick beetle brows that complemented the precisely cut head of black hair that was starting to silver at the temples . |
| 53 | By now certain that Meehan and Griffiths were the murderers of Mrs Ross , the Crown Office in Edinburgh issued a statement that with Griffiths 's death and Meehan 's arrest , they were not looking for any other suspects in connection with the Ayr murder — thus , said Nicky , prejudging the very issue that was to come to trial . |
| 54 | There was a real feeling that this was the key to development — this was the great crusade that was going to spirit newly independent Third World countries towards their prosperous destiny . |
| 55 | A pet pig that was taken to school could have spread disease through Britain 's pig population , according to health officials . |
| 56 | A pet pig that was taken to school could have spread disease through Britain 's pig population , according to health officials . |
| 57 | The report that was put to committee by the the officers have arguments which I feel are fatuous , fallacious , erroneous and at best equivocal . |
| 58 | She had returned to Benedict 's and been appointed to Casualty after working for six months with the retiring Sister Casualty , five years ago . |
| 59 | The targets of these attacks , beatings , kidnappings and murders have been trade unionists , peasants ( especially those involved in campaigns for land redistribution and resistance to recruitment into civil defence patrols ) and Indians who have given themselves up to the army and been taken to resettlement areas after years of living in hiding in the mountains . |
| 60 | Maureen had returned to the wool shop and told Anne that her customer who knew the O'Neills had said that Kathleen had been injured on her head and shoulder by shrapnel and been taken to hospital in Winwick several miles outside Liverpool . |