Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under cartel agreements , the identity and properties both of Sontochin and of Resochin had been disclosed to the Winthrop Chemical Company . |
| 2 | Aubrey , she said , was committed to a lunch party with Primrose and her parents , but she would love the drive into the country and would happily accompany Harry since she had nothing better to do . |
| 3 | The hon. Member for Clackmannan ( Mr. O'Neill ) , when presenting Labour 's nuclear policy in the House on 22 November , said : ’ Throughout the 1980s the Labour party was committed to a defence policy which , with regard to nuclear weapons , required the Labour Government to renounce ownership of Polaris and to abandon the Trident programme . ’ |
| 4 | Further on , the reality is that the UPF can not be more committed to a franc fort policy than the socialists ; and if the test comes there is a clear risk that the new government will not speak with one voice . |
| 5 | I think the general feeling of the panel is that if you are committed to a route north of Knaresborough , then we think it 's sufficiently a enough a strategic matter for us to continue the discussion on on it . |
| 6 | England are committed to a three-game summer tour in America , where Taylor wants to fine-tune his squad for the 1994 World Cup finals . |
| 7 | That if no such Petition as is mentioned in sub-paragraph ( a ) above is presented , or if all such Petitions are withdrawn before the meeting of the Select Committee , the order for the committal of the Bill to a Select Committee shall be discharged and the Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee . |
| 8 | On the other , the Conservatives have become committed to a free-market society , in which the market-place is seen as economically efficient and socially just . |
| 9 | Profit-sharing systems may need to be changed to reflect differences , though if a firm is committed to a practice area it should not penalise those lawyers who pursue it . |
| 10 | ‘ We do 60-hour weeks but there are no split shifts , and we are also committed to a team spirit because people are the main asset . ’ |
| 11 | A further point is that departmental officials ( and client groups ) might feel threatened by the policy implications of performance measurement , as might ‘ a Cabinet of ministers committed to a party programme and to ways of winning the next general election ’ ( Lee , 1984 , p. 5 ) . |
| 12 | The leadership of the organization within the Labour Party remained with Cripps , Strauss and Mellor , all of them still fully committed to the Unity Manifesto . |
| 13 | Ludwig Erhard , who succeeded Adenauer as Chancellor in October 1963 , was an experienced minister , the man held responsible for German economic success since 1949 , deeply committed to the US alliance and who , at 66 , could look forward to a long career as Chancellor — given the record of his predecessor . |
| 14 | Not all triable either way cases that are currently committed to the Crown Court for trial would be suitable for trial by magistrates . |
| 15 | Between them they are responsible for handling 95 per cent of the criminal cases tried in the country though a few who are convicted in this way ( just over 4,000 in 1999 , which is 1.6 per cent of all indictable offenders convicted in the magistrates ' courts ) are committed to the Crown Court for sentence . |
| 16 | Thus although it is true to say more Blacks chose to be committed to the Crown Court for trial this was certainly not a complete explanation of the difference , as magistrates also committed more cases . |
| 17 | Following further unacceptable behaviour , breach proceedings were started a second time , and the appellant absconded from the hostel ; he was eventually arrested and committed to the Crown Court to be dealt with for the original offences . |
| 18 | He was committed to the Crown Court to be dealt with in respect of the suspended sentence under Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , s.24(2) , and in respect of the summary and either way offences under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.56 . |
| 19 | The case was committed to the Crown Court at Isleworth and came before Judge Holden at that court on 11 December 1989 . |
| 20 | We are committed to the YT guarantee and we are providing the funds to honour it . |
| 21 | He is certain that John is absolutely committed to the Watercress Line and aims only at achieving what is best for the railway . |
| 22 | Argyle ( 1987 ) concluded that the effects were worst for people who were committed to the work ethic . |
| 23 | We are still as committed to the leukaemia unit as we always have been . ’ |
| 24 | Ulimo officials on Aug. 25 professed to be committed to the ECOWAS peace initiative and claimed that their forces were only fighting to ensure that the NPFL abided by the Yamoussoukro agreement . |
| 25 | The former England idol is fully committed to the Geordie rescue mission . |
| 26 | On June 18 Shamir continued his efforts to appear committed to the peace process , proposing in an interview with the Egyptian magazine Mayyu to invite President Hafez al-Assad of Syria to visit Jerusalem for peace talks , and declaring his willingness to talk to any " elected Arab representative " from the West Bank or Gaza ( but not Jerusalem ) . |
| 27 | If anything , he defines himself as a DJ rather than a rapper , and he remains desperately committed to the dance scene . |
| 28 | It also said that while it was committed to the IBMulator business , it plans to expand its open systems products line because demand is increasing in that field . |
| 29 | Amdahl Corp is not known as an IBMulator for nothing : it too is cutting its dividend — to five cents a share this year from a dime last year , in an effort to conserve its capital base : the company , which reported a first quarter $240m loss after a $243m restructuring charge — figures , page seven — said its revenues were lower than expected because of soft economic conditions and competitive pressure on prices ; it also said that while it was committed to the IBMulator business , it plans to expand its open systems products line because demand is increasing in that field ; it is also enhancing our Huron applications development and production system , which creates applications that run without change in both proprietary and open environments and on both large and desktop systems , the company added , saying that its objective is to turn Huron into an industry standard and to develop a growing business in open systems for large-scale computing . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , the Prime Minister has stressed Britain is still committed to the Trident missile programme . |