Example sentences of "and [vb pp] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For its part , the Conservative Party , under the intellectual leadership of R. A. Butler , came to terms with the changes wrought by Labour from 1945–51 and adjusted to the new mood in the country so that it grudged towards state intervention in support of some kind of equality . |
| 2 | As soon as she had recovered from the months of Rhoda 's illness , and come to terms with her death , and adjusted to the sudden change in her circumstances , she would do something about it . |
| 3 | The average national property value is calculated and assigned to the appropriate band , i.e. band D in this case . |
| 4 | Nevertheless it could be a long time before any human decisions acquired sufficient accord to be entered as units of ‘ goodness ’ and assigned to the Created God . |
| 5 | Because I happened to be fluent in French , I was promoted 11 months later to loan officer and assigned to the French-speaking Arab countries of North Africa , where I made my first international calls . |
| 6 | He said that students should develop ‘ morally ’ as well as intellectually and referred to the historic legacy of Beida . |
| 7 | The court found that the authority was an emanation of the state and referred to the European Court of Justice the questions of whether the dismissal of the applicant after reaching normal retirement age for a woman constituted discrimination prohibited by Council Directive ( 76/207/EEC ) and whether the applicant could rely on the directive in national courts notwithstanding any inconsistency between it and s. 6(4) of the Act of 1975 . |
| 8 | ( see p 110 ) we reported that The Companies ( Single Member Private Limited Companies ) Regulations 1992 had come into force , and referred to the various aspects of company and insolvency law that had been changed to accommodate the single-member company . |
| 9 | Muccio handed Rhee an American note containing advice on handling inflation and referred to the unhappy precedent of China : |
| 10 | and referred to the same phenomenon in his introduction to Pascal 's Pens , in which he declared that certain kinds of ill health may favour not only " religious illumination " but also " artistic and literary composition " . |
| 11 | The following month two treaties , one establishing a European Economic Community ( EEC ) and the other a European Atomic Energy Community ( Euratom ) were duly signed by the Six in Rome and referred to the national parliaments for ratification . |
| 12 | Backless Hill , to the north of the loch , was the eighteenth-century lair of a Caithness ‘ Robin Hood ’ , said to have robbed the rich and given to the poor . |
| 13 | Friars Craig in Derwentwater was purchased by public subscription and given to the National Trust in his memory in 1922 . |
| 14 | The court now takes judicial notice of the Actuarial Tables prepared by the Government Actuary and annexed to the Joint Working Party of Lawyers and Actuaries chaired by Sir Michael Ogden , QC ; Docherty as Curator Bonis to O'Brien v British Steel Plc [ 1991 ] SLT 477 , a decision of the Inner House in Scotland . |
| 15 | In the three Baltic republics and in Georgia it had been decided that to participate would be to acknowledge Soviet constitutional legitimacy , thereby forfeiting the key argument in their independence campaigns , namely that they had been illegally occupied and annexed to the Soviet Union . |
| 16 | ‘ If I feel the situation warrants it , I can arrange to get him lifted off by helicopter and flown to the nearest civilian hospital . |
| 17 | Scientists have both promoted and responded to the increasing interest in the environment . |
| 18 | He arrived at the hospital at seven forty and reported to the chief surgeon . |
| 19 | ( The election rules required soundings to be taken among constituency associations and reported to the 1922 Committee . |
| 20 | For example , some come within the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman ( Chapter 15 ) , some have their accounts audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General and reported to the Public Accounts Committee ( Chapter 14 ) , some present annual reports to Parliament , and so on . |
| 21 | The Northern Constabulary deputy chief constable , Finlay Maclennan , said : ‘ The matter was fully investigated by a senior officer from the Northern Constabulary and reported to the fiscal in Fort William . |
| 22 | The core of the book focuses on the period between 1660 and 1857 , when legal divorce was exceedingly rare and confined to the privileged . |
| 23 | These can be referred to by letters ( ie A-Z ) in the information memorandum and disclosed to the preferred bidder at a later stage . |
| 24 | He pounded the desk with a large fist , shaking the vase of freesias so that a single crimson flower detached itself and dropped to the shiny mahogany surface . |
| 25 | In one of several Intifada leaflets written in Hebrew and addressed to the Israeli soldiers on duty in the occupied territories , the message was repeated : Soldier , go home . |
| 26 | It began with a letter from a certain hotel in Selkirk dated September 1982 and addressed to the local club following the Selkirk Sevens . |
| 27 | A folded letter hand-written in English on lined exercise paper and addressed to the American Consul General of Florence , no envelope — ‘ |
| 28 | When it is fortified by ‘ in-depth ’ interviews , and addressed to the intensive observation of what people actually do as well as what they say they do , sociological research merges indistinguishably with the work of social anthropologists . |
| 29 | If the subject 's task is to report the letter , however , further work needs to be done : the abstract code for the letter must be generated and transmitted to the appropriate lexical output system . |
| 30 | Naturally enough , Sparkle is fitted with a Warwick Collins Tandem keel , cast by Henry Irons in Cornwall and bolted to the mahogany-reinforced bottom of the boat . |