Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another . |
| 2 | Conservatories and porches — at very competitive prices — can be designed to your exact requirements and cover a whole range of specifications to suit your property . |
| 3 | ‘ I like to encourage precise , analytical draughtsmanship which is best executed in pencil , ’ Norman Blamey told Julian Halsby when he talked to him recently about his teaching and approached to his own paintings |
| 4 | She was obviously growing so attacked to her little girl and then she had to give her away . ’ |
| 5 | For it was in the western part of Charlemagne 's Empire that a particular combination of conditions — persisting Roman administrative and legal practices , well-organised provincial churches with longstanding traditions of conciliar meetings and the issuing of legislation , elites long-christianised and committed to their local churches , the written word in a language not too far removed from the spoken vernacular — favoured a particularly strong corporate awareness and activity on the part of churchmen within a group of provinces . |
| 6 | But even he , in his rhapsody America , in 1926 , was not fully committed to its exclusive individuality . |
| 7 | The Cambridge Board was fully committed to its existing developments in the other counties , considered earlier in this chapter , and the LEA were averse to contributing to the salary of the tutor until the scheme had become firmly established in the county — a Catch 22 situation — and the scheme petered out in 1934 . |
| 8 | United Distillers is totally committed to its central objective of delivering consistently superior performance and meeting worldwide consumer needs for high quality spirits beverages through its portfolio of outstanding brands . |
| 9 | Although the market would appear to have plumped for the Open Software Foundation 's Motif , Sun Microsystems Inc , the largest dedicated Unix system vendor , remains exclusively committed to its Open Look alternative in the Solaris operating system delivered with its machines . |
| 10 | Despite the difficulties Frere was committed to his new life and regretted only that enthusiasm came less easily to his wife . |
| 11 | But Ebert was too far along his own road now to let that colour his thinking ; too deeply committed to his own dream of inheritance . |
| 12 | When he was a child , an artist visited his school — he happened to be a musician — and left behind him an impression of a man very clearly committed to his chosen subject , and a feeling of passion for doing something you really want to do , that stayed with Paul for years until he finally decided to become a photographer . |
| 13 | We are committed to our Strategic Intent of becoming the world 's foremost brewer , working with partners all over the world to continue providing quality products and an excellent service to an increasing number of customers . |
| 14 | For example , ‘ We should be involved in , and committed to our local church ’ . |
| 15 | It is not even as though the Government have adhered to their own reasons for refusing to act on this in the past . |
| 16 | He should never have agreed to take part in this charade , should have adhered to his first decision to refuse . |
| 17 | This is a book much to be admired ; it contains exactly the sort of information I would have divulged to my own foundation students once upon a sketchbook project . |
| 18 | At the moment , the train is static in more senses than one , as fifty City office-workers try simultaneously to detach their ninety-per-cent nylon polyamide jackets , which have statically fused to their hundred-per-cent nylon polyamide shirts , resulting in a display of electrostatics that I 'm sure would surprise even Mr Van de Graaff himself . |
| 19 | The reporter plasmid used contains four copies in tandem of the IL-6RE of the CRP gene fused to its own TATA box and transcriptional initiation site ( 21 ) . |
| 20 | In his mind he is attracted to his own glamorisation of death . |
| 21 | Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes have been set free by a judge in Turkey , and inflation 's dropped to its lowest level in thirty years . |
| 22 | In October the price of sugar dropped to its lowest level in 20 months owing to a fall in demand from Iraq and Kuwait and the readiness of countries like India to sell sugar to raise desperately needed cash to cover rising oil prices . |
| 23 | Sarajevo : REBEL Serbs were last night roaming through the Moslem village of Cerska , just a day after the first U.S. aid was dropped to its besieged people . |
| 24 | Interest rates have edged down , and more banks are switching to variable interest rates pegged to their prime lending rate . |
| 25 | They have generally responded to its gentle evocation of rural America but have seen the action as being essentially melodramatic and the politics confused . |
| 26 | In July 1947 , while Rank was in America negotiating with the five major companies , the British government responded to its own problem , a serious dollar shortage , by trying to slow down one of the major outflows and imposing a 75 per cent levy on remittable income from foreign films . |
| 27 | The health and safety department now known as the health and safety and environment department , is envied by other unions , and has clearly responded to its own review . |
| 28 | Wales have responded to their 5-1 opening game thrashing by Romania with two successive wins , at home to the Faroe Islands and last month in Cyprus , to put their campaign back on the rails . |
| 29 | Margaret had been close to tears as she 'd responded to her elder daughter 's terse demand for further information — a phenomenon in itself , as Gina knew her mother rarely allowed emotion to disturb the still beautiful contours of her face . |
| 30 | He had n't responded to her last shout . |