Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 In framing the loan agreement both the government and the Bank had formally agreed that high-powered international management of the meat plants and ranches was necessary to success , that pastoral cattle keepers should be given title to their land ( an innovation ) , and that the meat price should be raised , thus restraining urban demand .
2 Moreover , they should be given guidance to the effect that the Government will support them if they decide , at the time of review , not to grant fresh permissions on environmental and social grounds .
3 It is important that only competent and recognised organ-builders or their staff undertake tuning and other work on the instrument , and no unauthorised person should be given access to it .
4 Instead of giving priority to private enterprise , as it has done until now , the government should be channelling funds to the Soprintendenze , so that they can act effectively , working together with the universities , the regions , the church authorities , and research institutes active in this field .
5 A proposal has been put forward that the nursery classes should be accommodated in the infant annexe building and that the present nursery building should be declared surplus to requirements .
6 Thus arose the delicate question of whether Soames should be allowed access to secret documents and Cabinet papers .
7 If your child is in hospital you should be allowed access to him or her at all times , wherever possible .
8 That report went to Resources sub-committee erm , and they should be allowed access to the plan , and continue their pension scheme .
9 Surely it is this sort of ‘ disgrace ’ that the council should be paying attention to .
10 We are told not to ‘ waste time ’ in our inner world when we should be paying attention to the Russian Revolution or the wildlife of Tasmania .
11 ‘ I think our first priority should be to get Kirsty to bed . ’
12 Trible 's whole approach suggests that we should be granting authority to these texts , texts which convey the most fearful misogyny .
13 This Act prohibited sex discrimination in admission to schools , appointment of teachers ( with exceptions for single-sex schools ) and careers advice , and stipulated that neither girls nor boys should be refused access to ‘ any courses , facilities or other benefits provided ’ solely on the grounds of their sex .
14 According to section 40(1) , the court or the comptroller must be satisfied that ‘ the patent is ( having regard among other things to the size and nature of the employer 's undertaking ) of outstanding benefit to the employer and that by reason of those facts it is just that the employee should be awarded compensation to be paid by the employer ’ .
15 ‘ There are no negotiations at the moment , ’ a county spokesman said , ‘ and before they are started the homes must be declared surplus to the councils ’ requirements .
16 On that basis , the SORP must be requiring depreciation to be charged since it would be a necessary part of all significant items of revenue expense .
17 The object or purpose of the combination must be to cause damage to the plaintiff .
18 As the hon. Gentleman implied by his question , the Government 's central purpose must be to bring terrorism to an end .
19 Meanwhile , my first efforts must be to attract attention to myself and have myself removed from this common Bedlam in which I was shut .
20 Both conservative Christians and , more surprisingly , Christian feminists suggest that there are what might be called counterbalances to Christology in the form of female figures or feminine motifs present in Christian theology .
21 Physicists might be reducing chemistry to physics , but chemists seemed to be reducing biology to chemistry .
22 she 'll be subletting rooms to people .
23 And tomorrow night we 'll be hearing reactions to the possibility of VAT being added to books and newspapers , another area thought likely to be targetted by the Chancellor .
24 He 'll be given access to Martin , I should think .
25 For a modest annual fee , you 'll be given access to a wealth of local inspiration , and while you 're leafing through the trust 's reserves handbook , planning your ‘ research visits ’ for the coming seasons , you 'll be helping to ensure the survival of that unique ‘ library ’ of wild places .
26 Scholarship [ Wissenschaft ] , art and philosophy are now growing together inside me so much that in any case I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day .
27 " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . "
28 Tomorrow she 'll be giving notice to the Council and arranging for a removal van .
29 Since 1987 , people declaring on their visa applications that they were HIV-positive could be debarred entry to the USA ( under legislation to control serious and infectious diseases , dating originally from 1951 ) .
30 What you have to steal : If you have an expensive car sitting in the driveway , or inadvertently let slip in the pub about your latest classy hi-fi , you could be drawing attention to your house as being potentially worth breaking into .
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