Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I was talking to this other lad across the road — we were due to go off duty at two and we were just hanging about before making our way down to the station — there was no relief for us on that shift .
2 According to the New York Times , Intelsat has signed with Informkosmos , a satellite company formed by the Russian Federation , to lease capacity on three new satellites that are due to go into orbit by the end of next year .
3 AN ambulance service has been criticised after spending £120 on a personalised number plate for the first of six American Chevrolet ambulances due to go into operation in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland .
4 [ As we go to press , we have heard that Alan is due to go into hospital on 13 January to have an operation . ]
5 Trading was light for most of the day but brisker buying may be resumed when the market opens today if dealers want to ensure they are not left short of supplies by the proposed cuts due to go into force on 1 March .
6 He is due to go on trial on June 10 .
7 A MAN was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his pregnant wife .
8 THE 24-year-old Donegal man who underwent a kidney transplant after being whisked off to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin minutes before he was due to go on stage at the City of Derry Drama Festival was today said to be ‘ doing very well . ’
9 Most powerful of all Clios will be the limited edition Clio Williams model , due to go on sale in August 1993 with a 1998cc version of the 1 6-valve model which is to boast a massive 150bhp .
10 The carers are now due to go to London for a meeting with North West MPs and national charities who are to give them their support .
11 Stage eight of the Milk Race on June 2 is due to go from Blackpool to Darlington , passing through the Richmondshire district from Hawes to Richmond .
12 Stage eight of the Milk race on June 2 is due to go from Blackpool to Darlington , passing through the Richmondshire district from Hawes to Richmond .
13 Now can it be said to be clear by the law of Scotland that the locus here is beyond what the legislature may assert right to affect by legislation against all whomsoever for the purpose of regulating methods of fishing ?
14 Elections were held on Dec. 9 for a 70-member Constitutional Assembly , due to sit from February to July 1991 with the responsibility of proposing constitutional reforms .
15 The inquiry , which started two weeks ago , is due to continue in Northallerton until June 19 , break for more than two weeks and reconvene at Marton , Middlesbrough , on July 7 .
16 And it 's quite possible to arrange for demonstrations of suitable equipment to be given to you , is it ?
17 In some circumstances it is possible to arrange for training for someone from your own institution .
18 It may not be possible now to reorganise the power industry to sell services , rather than energy , but it is at least possible to plan in terms of the uses to which the energy must be put .
19 I accept that the law has from the first appearance of corporations , in the absence of any relevant statutory direction , considered the question of a corporation 's right to sue for defamation by reference to the nature of the corporation itself and the need for the corporation to protect its lawful activities and property .
20 But there is only a tiny window through which it is possible to slide into waves of this size .
21 It is possible to go to Lourdes as a tourist without being a pilgrim , and that is all I can decently do here .
22 ( 3C ) In subsection 3A ( above ) " landlord " , in relation to a residential occupier of any premises , means the person who , but for — ( a ) the residential occupier 's right to remain in occupation of the premises , or
23 If the unreasonableness produces voidness that means that so far as the law is concerned the clause has never existed : it may well then be possible to claim in tort for the restitution of money or goods although no specific action can be brought on the basis of the contractual force of the clause .
24 He did however attempt in his Sermons Chiefly on the Theory of Religious Belief ( 1843 ) and The Grammar of Assent ( 1870 ) an analysis of the nature of religious belief which shows some affinity with Coleridge , and includes Newman 's own original idea of the ‘ illative sense ’ by which we find it possible to proceed through probabilities to certitude ; and in his celebrated Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine ( 1878 ) struggled with the problem of change and continuity in the expression of Christian faith down through the centuries in a fashion which has helped many others to grasp something of the questions , if not in most cases to accept his answers .
25 You can work with any size of mirror , from minute to enormous , and it can be free-standing to sit on top of a dressing table or hung on a wall , as shown in the photograph on the opposite page .
26 At night , after dinner , it is very pleasant to stroll from hotel to hotel or to the many bars and small restaurants or , later , to the discothèques .
27 5029 is due to remain at Bury until the end of February , and is subject to a six steamings a month agreement , so it should see extensive use , and provide plenty of opportunities to experience GW ( four-cylinder power in Lancashire ) .
28 He was due to remain as leader of the party until a successor was chosen at a leadership convention in Calgary on June 23 , 1990 .
29 Technically , unless accepted by the Speaker , a resignation from the Assembly became operative only if approved by the Assembly as a whole , which was due to remain in recess until September .
30 The expulsion , due to remain in force for six years , followed weeks of bitter political in-fighting during which Singh and his supporters were accused of having made unauthorized contacts with sections of Congress ( I ) .
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