Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] to a " in BNC.

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1 Whether to mystify me once more or because there was no more to be said to a stranger , I could n't tell .
2 Muslin is another good choice , but it will have to be fixed to a well-made frame that fits the tank exactly .
3 These are usually imitation lead or stone ornaments depicting the faces of gnomes , cherubs or sometimes the head of a lion , and are flat on one side to enable them to be fixed to a wall .
4 Instead , a red quark has to be joined to a green and a blue quark by a " string " of gluons ( red + green + blue white ) .
5 Meanwhile , the hostages were to be transferred to a safe house in Cyprus and then spirited away by sea .
6 The 200 companies and 369 local authority undertakings , together with the Central Electricity Board and the nearly 300 power stations owned and operated by these organisations , were to be transferred to a new public body , the British Electricity Authority .
7 Where proceedings are pending in the High Court , the court may order them to be transferred to a specified county court ( r 7.11(1) ) .
8 I shall arrange for her to be transferred to a private hospital where she can have her own room with a TV and a phone beside the bed .
9 There are four too with German clubs in the Bundesliga second and third divisions while the top local is 19-year-old striker Eimantas Poderis of the leading club Zhalgiras Vilnius who is expected to be transferred to a German club within the next few months .
10 Clark 's most important function , the provision of sophisticated air combat training at the adjacent Crow Valley range , was to be transferred to a site in Alaska .
11 The conditions in which they had been kept in the notorious Tazmamert prison had been so appalling that they had had to be transferred to a hospital for medical treatment to make them fit for release .
12 Not only will this ‘ buy time ’ to assist with the resuscitation of the patient , but if necessary it will enable the patient to be transferred to a unit where endoscopic sclerotherapy can be undertaken .
13 RDBI The Relational Database Interface product allows data held by LIFESPAN to be transferred to a relational database where it may then be queried by users .
14 This manual explains how to use LIFESPAN RDBI , the Relational Database Interface product , which allows data held by LIFESPAN to be transferred to a relational database , where it may be queried by users .
15 She can shuffle while , when held in a bear hug , bear hug position by one of her parents in order for her to be transferred to a commode or to a wheelchair .
16 MORE than 200 council houses in the Cordale area of Renton are to be transferred to a community-based housing association .
17 scope notes on the other hand , may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index .
18 The book was to be based on my M.A. thesis , but was to be extended to a more general treatment of the language of advertising .
19 So Chairman it would appear that finding the correct solution for a Brandon bypass is linked to the problems surrounding the Department of Transport proposals in Suffolk to trunk the A one three four road between Bury St Edmunds and Thetford and the A ten eighty eight lorry bans and in my view therefore the debate needs to be extended to a
20 For example , the analysis of stylistic details of the representation on a coin , such as the treatment of the hair or the eye , and its comparison with the same features in other well-dated art forms such as vase painting or sculpture , should enable a date to be applied to a coin series , particularly in a period of rapid stylistic change in the arts ( such as early Greece ) .
21 It is also not inappropriate that the word has come to be applied to a person 's position in society , with the clear implication that ‘ getting above your station ’ is somehow wrong and dangerous .
22 ‘ To call for them to be applied to a non-Muslim society is nonsense . ’
23 The conversation needs to be turned to a good old chat about the history of the area ; for example , was there any mining ?
24 Hard work was to be accompanied by moral instruction and each convict was to be treated to a series of discussions with a qualified counsellor .
25 To walk the overgrown towpath to Branson 's barge , bang your head as you descended the small , brass-railed ladder and step over the pile of nappies ; to be served stir-fried vegetables and noodles , fresh orange juice and Perrier ; to be treated to a private exposition of what were becoming the most famous teeth in the record industry — to attain these was a sign that a group was truly regarded as important .
26 Route 5 — West Croydon — Crystal Palace to be strengthened to a five-minute service by extending the former Robin Hood and Selby Road short workings through to Croydon .
27 Its paper was to be presented to a Market Research Society seminar last March when , with three days ' notice , the health department instructed the authors to withdraw it .
28 Repeated medians are usually sufficient for exploratory purposes but , if the results are to be presented to a wider audience , the more pleasing appearance that can be achieved by hanning may well repay the extra effort .
29 Documentation of the variation to the assessment will need to be presented to a visiting external verifier .
30 It is extremely rare for the medal to be presented to a non-architect , although past winners include the architectural writer Nikolaus Pevsner and Peter Rice 's former employer the engineer Ove Arup .
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