Example sentences of "be [verb] to [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast an example of how counselling can be interwoven with social care planning is demonstrated in further discussion of Joan Fitch , whose problems have already been referred to in case study 2.2 . |
| 2 | Popular superstitions concerning lucky and unlucky days , the existence of which has already been referred to in connection with the Romans , were reinforced in the Middle Ages by the recognition of black-letter days in the ecclesiastical calendar . |
| 3 | The presence of a variety of concepts in the statement of one subject area has been referred to in Chapter 12 as a means of defining syntactic relationships . |
| 4 | Thus : ( 1 ) the said Solicitors ' Publicity Code ( which is summarised in Chapter 12 ) was introduced in 1988 , revised in 1990 , and covers the whole field ; from the general ( solicitors may hold themselves out to be good , but not to be better than the other firm down the road ; publicity must be accurate and not mislead ; a solicitor 's advertisement must identify the solicitor by name ) to the particular ( the correct designation of a solicitor 's practice , entries in legal directories , addresses to the Court and the use of the legal aid logo ) ; ( 2 ) the Law Society 's code incorporates by reference the provisions of the British Code of Advertising Practice which in its own way requires publicity material to be honest , truthful and decent , unambiguous and responsible , and contains a separate section relating to the advertising of financial services and products ; ( 3 ) the Financial Services ( Conduct of Business ) Rules 1987 also cover the advertising of financial services and products and will need to be studied by any firm carrying on investment business ; ( 4 ) solicitors will also need to be familiar with the Consumer Credit ( Advertisements ) Regulations 1989 and other secondary legislation in that connection , the whole corpus replete with the jargon unique to that area of law ; ( 5 ) the Business Names Act 1985 , which has already been referred to in Chapter 1 , requires revision of a firm 's letterheading every time there is a change in the identity of the partners , which will include any occasion when a salaried partner whose name has previously been shown " below the line " is promoted . |
| 5 | Some examples of biological control have been referred to in section 4.4.3 in relation to Australia and in many instances it is clear that the introduction of alien species has proved ecologically disastrous . |
| 6 | The US White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater had meanwhile ( according to Le Monde of March 26 ) said that it would not be sufficient for Libya to hand the two men over to the Arab League ; Libya had to comply with all the demands that had been referred to in Resolution 731 [ see ICJ verdict below ] . |
| 7 | The Golden Lion is said to have had a gallery but nothing now remains , though it has been referred to by word of mouth over many years . |
| 8 | But the asinine policies that were brought through in the th er in the Thatcher era they still are here with us , no matter how they try to get shut of them , the poll tax which has been referred to by Councillor is confusion at its best . |
| 9 | For example , subjects were able to remember whether a character had been referred to by name or by pronominal reference ( as in , He wo n't leave Rachel 's room / Mac wo n't leave Rachel 's room ) and whether an utterance had contained a full clausal unit or an abbreviated elliptical clause ( as in You mean that Jamie does n't know that his mother is in the hospital yet ? / You mean that Jamie does n't know that yet ? ) . |
| 10 | Sometimes they are referred to as Management Science , sometimes as O.R . |
| 11 | In this model , people who bring their ideas to the OI ( ideators and inventors ) are referred to as idea originators ; technology gatekeepers serve as consultants ; and champions and sponsors are designated in the traditional way . |
| 12 | Stretches of language treated only formally are referred to as text . |
| 13 | Some of the small single ones are referred to as burial places but probably represent a dwelling ; those in the hills being the remains of summer sheilings . |
| 14 | When 2 or 3 of these central forms are joined together they are referred to as pole medallions ( pls 1,2 ) . |
| 15 | These are referred to in Appendix 1 . |
| 16 | Books on advocacy are referred to in Chapter 13 ( p.201 ) . |
| 17 | Where the court is satisfied that there is an administrative receiver of the company , the court must dismiss the petition unless it is also satisfied as to certain other matters which are referred to in section 9(3) . |
| 18 | If your Lordships would look at sub-section one , the members of the police authority are referred to in section three A er or one B or er one A-B of this Act , shall be persons appointed by the Secretary of State from a list of persons compiled in accordance with an Order made by the Secretary of State . |
| 19 | ‘ If any such conditions as are referred to in subsection ( 3 ) above are complied with , the court may , if it thinks fit , discharge or rescind any such order as is referred to in subsection ( 2 ) above . |
| 20 | Future commitments are referred to in paragraph six , and this is an , an important factor . |
| 21 | The importance of Norfolk County Council views are referred to in paragraph two point four point two and unless Norfolk support for route A can be obtained then Suffolk County Council will eventually be powerless to proceed with what is clearly a preferred option when measured objectively . |
| 22 | Some on occasion are breached , while others are adhered to without exception . |
| 23 | It was only after the women had left that she thought to check the receipt book to make sure it had not been her duty to collect payment for today 's four lunches , then sighed with relief when she saw that this had been attended to at lunchtime by Jean . |
| 24 | Er , I , well , they 're referred to as instruction in one place and then processing specification in another . |
| 25 | Linen ( where provided ) is not always as large as we are used to at home and towels in particular can be fairly small . |
| 26 | If it could be shown that , as some holists contend , those individual actions , decisions and choices which are appealed to in explanation , are themselves the causal outcomes of various larger states of social affairs , then individuals would not be of any special interest . |
| 27 | If the Government sanction all the deals on gas burn that have been agreed to in principle , we will witness the transfer of 40 per cent . |
| 28 | We have been preached to by film stars and eastern gurus ; by so called fitness experts and by celebrities who want to tell us how to maintain youthful looks . |
| 29 | What I think you 'll be more interested in is its time-saving and intuitive approach to what will in the future be referred to as presentation spreadsheeting . |
| 30 | These will be referred to as Scale 1 and Scale 2 respectively . |