Example sentences of "be [verb] to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WAYNE LARKINS , shunted into the sidings after the last of his six Test caps in 1981 , has been recalled to the England team for their one-day match against a Railway XI in Delhi today . |
| 2 | Oxford United midfielder Jim Magilton has been recalled to the Northern Ireland squad . |
| 3 | Instantly , you are treated to the Archer frown of disapproval . |
| 4 | An additional source has now been traced to the Balsas river which flows south from the highlands of central Mexico to the Pacific . |
| 5 | Both types have been treated to the SAAF 's exacting maintenance standards and very likely represent the best of their breed still flying on a day-to-day basis . |
| 6 | Sadly , far less publicity has been given to the Brandt Commission 's second report , Common Crisis , North South , Co-operation for World Recovery . |
| 7 | The dispute has been referred to the Uttar Pradesh high court and the government recently secured a tentative promise from Hindu militants that the mosque would not be harmed pending a ruling . |
| 8 | To his surprise , he was not asked for McLean : ‘ Widening gulf ’ details of the attacks , but about the origins of the SMG 's involvement with the case , which had originally been referred to the SMG by the council . |
| 9 | In most of the cases regarding the equivalence of overseas qualifications which have been referred to the Darlington office of the Department of Education and Science , the minimum stated requirements have been a master 's degree , the equivalent of ‘ O ’ level passes in English and Maths , plus a full teaching qualification from a recognised Department of Education . |
| 10 | The dispute had been referred to the ICJ in 1986 [ see p. 34415 ] . |
| 11 | A DECISION on golf 's inclusion at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics has been referred to the IOC 's executive board meeting in Lausanne in March . |
| 12 | They said two of them , Anna-Marie Treanor and Daniel Murphy , have been referred to the Buddy Bear centre . |
| 13 | As the factors associated with the presence of these hypersensitive sites are not limiting , recent advances in in vitro footprinting ( 61 ) should permit the dissection of which particular proteins are binding to the DH site sequences indicated in this work . |
| 14 | A federal jury in Miami , Unites States , on Jan. 9 found a former Interior Minister , Col. Luis Arce Gómez , who had been extradited to the USA in December 1989 , guilty on two charges of drug-trafficking , each of which carried a potential maximum sentence of 15 years . |
| 15 | In one of the most outspoken statements ever made by a Metropolitan Police officer of his rank , he says : ‘ The council has been ensuring that as many cases as possible are referred to the SMG , a pernicious organisation spewing out lies and propaganda in pursuance of their own ideological aims . |
| 16 | Calls made outside the Manchester line 's opening hours are re-directed to the London HQ . |
| 17 | Telephone calls to their home have been diverted to the Stockton Conservative Association office in Russell Street , but no one was answering yesterday . |
| 18 | In the first two chapters , entitled ‘ Essex Man ? ’ and ‘ Leytonstone Boy ’ , inevitable comparison is made with Simon Heffer 's semi-fictitious brute , and Gooch 's origins are traced to the East End council flat where he grew up . |
| 19 | Within six matches Schmeichel had been exposed to the Wimbledon approach and survived . |
| 20 | They got a nasty shock : real bush pilots had been attracted to the UK from the four corners of the earth to get these well-maintained examples , and the high prices they fetched reflected the great demand that still exists for these superb workhorses . |
| 21 | An ambitious Dane , Leif Haraldsen had been attracted to the Algarve by its business potential and the opportunity for water sports , and was now the owner of a thriving kitchen-installation company . |
| 22 | In Imperial Gothic he should have been praying to the God-Emperor for help . |
| 23 | Interest has not been confined to the UK ; overseas groups and colleges have expressed a wish to use the material , and Norwich City College , our principle international centre , has assessed the material for use by candidates around the world . |
| 24 | The largest , some 295,000 sq ft has already been let to the London Underwriting Centre . |
| 25 | I am returning to the UK later this year ( I will be living in Hertfordshire ) , having spent six years abroad because of my husband 's employment . |
| 26 | ‘ We are come to the Temple , ’ said Mrs Quigley , as Quigley reversed into a parked car . |
| 27 | The planes are returning to the United States , although F-One-Eleven fighter bombers are staying on . |
| 28 | The state of health of 605 of the 610 patients was determined ; the remaining five were lost to follow up , but their deaths had not been reported to the NHS Central Register . |
| 29 | Under cartel agreements , the identity and properties both of Sontochin and of Resochin had been disclosed to the Winthrop Chemical Company . |
| 30 | These are confined to the Coccoidea , where the best known is carminic acid , the colouring principle of cochineal , found in the eggs and fat body of the female Dactylopius coccus and accounting for half its body weight . |