Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | How difficult it is to listen to others ! |
| 32 | It collapses onto the ground , which happens to be a deep pile of manure , and it lies there until it is trampled to death by the other cows which are milling continually around it . |
| 33 | A copy must be lodged with the Quotations Department and the Panel at the same time as it is posted to shareholders . |
| 34 | In short , linguistics may provide literary theory with the broad outlines of a model , but it can not determine either its detail or the manner in which it is applied to literature . |
| 35 | Is n't the truth of Canguilhem 's claim that philosophy is on ‘ the side of the people and of the born non-specialists ’ ( 1980 : 49 ) , even more debatable , when it is applied to psychoanalysis of any kind ? |
| 36 | The scheme is aimed at straightforward disputes ; it does not cover sharp practice or dishonesty by agents , and it is limited to England and Wales . |
| 37 | If his estate is not in possession , e.g. if it is limited to A for life and then to B in tail , A is the ‘ Protector of the settlement ’ , and B can not bar the entail without A's consent . |
| 38 | Although it is intended for all ages and abilities , in practice it is limited to Levels 1 , 2 and 3 . |
| 39 | European funding can be lavish but it is tied to cooperation with public bodies . |
| 40 | It is spreading to Derry , Newry , Armagh , Carrickfergus and Ballymoney , and throughout the length and breadth of Northern Ireland . |
| 41 | Thus it is sought to subject public power to the Rule of Law . |
| 42 | But he will probably avoid restating Britain 's position that it is mainly China 's responsibility to restore Hong Kong 's confidence , and will instead urge locals to build the territory as a separate but valuable part of the ‘ one country , two systems ’ model under which it is to return to China . |
| 43 | Graydon will have to move fast if it is to enable to NCM to compete with TI 's credit limit underwriting on UK exposures . |
| 44 | This is not unlike the high-technology if , vestment profile except that it is generalised to situations where the expected risks of high technology are absent . |
| 45 | If a correction is made , consumers have the right to demand that it is notified to people who have had information during the previous six months . |
| 46 | Kappeller argues that pornography should be analysed as representation , and that it is degrading to women . |
| 47 | The circulation of each newsletter is 5000 ( approx ) and it is distributed to students , all academic staff , academic-related staff , members of the court of the University , and to a wide variety of external organisations . |
| 48 | It is distributed to employees in 50 countries worldwide , finding its way to unlikely corners like the Falklands , and to 14 separate companies in the Caribbean alone . |
| 49 | It is left to Minerva to give a more balanced view ; reporting on a large trial of the same drug she notes ‘ men hoping for a drug treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy will have to wait a while longer … small improvements in a urinary flow rate and a small reduction in the size of the gland have to be balanced against negative effect on both libido and potency . ’ |
| 50 | In the end it is left to Dickson McCunn to further the romantic element of the book when he impersonates the chosen royal candidate , the elderly and ailing Archduke Hadrian . |
| 51 | In the meantime , it is left to Michael Aspel to grapple with the contemporary record . |
| 52 | It is left to readers to assess whether such explanations appear reasonable or contrived . |
| 53 | PFA chief executive Taylor said : ‘ We are going down a dangerous road when it is left to referees to decide whether players are injured or not . |
| 54 | It is left to Pandarus to end the play , on an infected note which is perfectly fitting ; he describes the audience as ‘ Brethren and sisters of the hold-door trade ’ , and implies his venereal diseases will kill him within months . |
| 55 | Full discussion of it is left to Section 5 , where the main points it raises are more relevant . |
| 56 | In one way it is more limited , in that it is restricted to rodents , but in another it is less limited because rodent incisors are less variable between rodent taxonomic groups than are the molars . |
| 57 | It is restricted to Premiership players , and has various rules on transfers , squad sizes , positions etc |
| 58 | Originally it covered all gifts , but since 1986 it is restricted to gifts on death or those made within seven years of death . |
| 59 | It is attributed to Benvenuto Cellini . |
| 60 | The shorter and most effective from a literary standpoint survives in only one manuscript where it is attributed to Rolle . |