Example sentences of "[det] were [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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1 | The original enquiries about this were directed to the County Surveyor 's Department , but I now understand that the work on the boundary sign was done on behalf of the County Planning Department . |
2 | The reasons for this were linked to the financial relationship between central and local government . |
3 | It was not officially ‘ discovered ’ until the 1970s , when a few were brought to the United States . |
4 | For example , some were moved to the edges of the older urban cores as a result of the construction of peripheral public-housing schemes in the 1960s and early 1970s . |
5 | Many of the vehicles found their way back to the West , some were delivered to the Middle East and some to the Soviet Union . |
6 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
7 | The air raids failing to materialise at that time , 152 of these were transferred to the Orchard London County Council Hospital in Dartford . |
8 | Pickups are Höfner 's ‘ Super Response ’ double-pole types , with their slightly ‘ art deco ’ look ; these were fitted to the early versions only , and were subsequently changed around 1961 to the DeLuxe versions , which resembled the generic American humbucker … |
9 | These were raised to the surface in a type of stretcher supported by floats . |
10 | In 1906 , in a sign of growing national confidence in the aftermath of victory over Russia , seven of these were raised to the status of embassies . |
11 | These were reserved to the crown in , for example , grants of apanages such as that conferred by Louis IX on Charles of Anjou in 1246 . |
12 | All of these were admitted to the smallpox hospital , which was , however , later demolished , when the ground was built over for industrial purposes . |
13 | These were brought to the works as square baulks or round logs , or alternatively , as scantlings , all being converted and machined in the sawmill and the pieces sent to the erecting shop for assembly . |
14 | These were adapted to the needs of the Soviet navy and air force . |
15 | These were submitted to the Central Insecticides Board , Faridabad , upon the authority 's request . |
16 | They were not activists in the movement — some of them might have been from the Moss and come to watch the barney — but all were sent to the jail in Inveraray and then taken to Edinburgh for prosecution . |
17 | All were taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital , but later discharged . |
18 | All were taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital but later discharged . |
19 | All were taken to the Dudley Road Hospital , where one died . |
20 | Some of these were not foreseeable or preventable but they all represent threats to our reputation , and all were reported to the media ( although we managed to stop two of them being used by the media ) . |
21 | Many were clubbed to the ground and kicked . |
22 | Algeria on May 9 , 1989 , expelled nine ETA members to Cape Verde , and several more were flown to the Dominican Republic in September [ for April 1989 expulsions see p. 36597 ; for November 1986 agreement by Algeria to accept ETA members see p. 35800 ] . |
23 | which gives a very comprehensive assessment er of er the i in terms of the Department of Transport 's own manual of environmental appraisal , sets out er information on all the routes that we that were put to the public as part of the consultation we did in nineteen ninety one . |
24 | Financial reformers were divided between the monetarists and distributionists , and both were relegated to the economic underworld in terms of their influence on the political establishment . |
25 | Both were presented to the Princess at the naming ceremony of 706 on June 6th 1985 . |
26 | Although both were linked to the PKI , there is no evidence that either of them had knowledge of the events leading to the coup . |