Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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31 CPD is obligatory ( but not ‘ mandatory ’ — a fine distinction ) for members of the Institution of Structural Engineers and although this is self monitored , CPD diaries are examined on transfer to a higher class of membership .
32 While concerns have , from time to time , been expressed over the feasibility of a model which mixes commercial banking with the traditionally riskier investment banking , German fears have been allayed without recourse to anti-insider dealing legislation or the development of a sophisticated statute-backed Chinese Wall network .
33 This requirement has already been explained in relation to section 6 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( paragraphs 10–19 to 10–21 above ) .
34 The two localities include sub-localities which are differentiated in relation to a typology of ‘ urban social areas ’ generated from social indicator data .
35 Cameroun 's tendency towards a secretive , police-dominated state , which had initially been developed in response to a regional rebellion in the 1960s , was strengthened , whereas most Camerounians had hoped to see it reversed .
36 It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system .
37 This multidisciplinary research programme has been developed in response to the growing emphasis on management in British Central Government , with its concern for the more effective performance of functions and the more efficient use of resources .
38 To devise policies that directly lead to more positive and imaginative approaches , I am proposing that schools need to focus on two particular strands of educational research : first , the research that has been developed in relation to ‘ effective schools ’ , and second , the principles that underpin ‘ The Whole-School Approach to Special Educational Needs ’ .
39 All this concerns Aquitaine because Earl Reginald 's eldest daughter , Sarah , had been given in marriage to Aimar of Limoges while he was a minor in Henry II 's custody .
40 The place where the emigrants landed is now the site of the city of Dunedin , the name having been given in preference to New Edinburgh .
41 Sulphur candles had been burning for days , leaving the house free of vermin , then the whole place had been painted from top to bottom .
42 It is interesting to ponder how the values of planners are formulated with respect to determining aesthetic criteria for decision-making .
43 Here again the results of human activity are explained without recourse to conscious human agents or social contexts .
44 Maximum efficiency is achieved when these factors are optimised in relation to each other .
45 Scottish solicitors ' accounts in English legal aid cases are not normally taxed by Taxing Masters in England , but under an informal arrangement are referred for scrutiny to the Central Committee Taxation Department .
46 Thus , measurement of carbamylated haemoglobin can be used to ensure that patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure are referred without delay to a specialist centre for further investigation and treatment .
47 Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels .
48 If the latter are regarded as territory to be defended , as rallying cries for confrontation with others , perhaps we ought to be asking whether they need to be so territorial ?
49 In particular it is not known whether they have been formed in relation to present sea level , in very much the same way as it is not known whether the wavecut platform round Britain was formed entirely in relation to present sea level .
50 On housing since 1979 , work on over 6,000 grant improvement projects , costing £19 million , has been completed in addition to enveloping schemes on 450 dwellings at a cost of £3.3 million .
51 The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori …
52 Just as the governmental structure has been modified in response to political demands , so the responsibilities of government have grown as greater social and economic demands have been made of it .
53 In the first place , we can not say that the coins recovered from a site , whether by excavation or otherwise , represent a cross-section of coins in use on that site , even though it is generally true that coins are dropped in proportion to the amount of times they are handled or passed from hand to hand .
54 Formal structures are designed in order to :
55 The tasks are designed in relation to a variety of writing purposes and a range of text types for general-purpose language learners .
56 These issues are addressed in relation to media coverage of disorderly episodes referred to in earlier chapters .
57 Harvesting is a delicate task requiring deft fingers and precision , for which women are supposed by nature to be peculiarly suited .
58 Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon .
59 Some members like to come back to Bristol for social events like the Alumni Foundation concerts or the sports reunions which are organised from time to time .
60 Large firms are able to provide lifetime employment for their employees who are expected in return to be dedicated ‘ company men ’ .
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