Example sentences of "that were [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM is believed to be working on a much less radical plan to copy General Motors Corp and issue different classes of common shares , each standing pari passu all the others in the event of a break-up , but each paying dividends that were tied to the performance of a single IBM unit , be it AdStar , Application Business Systems or Pennant Systems . |
| 2 | Beneath the outward appearance of self-assurance and scholarly success , deep-seated psychological tensions were being set up in Nizan 's personality , tensions exacerbated by changes in Nizan 's family and educational situation , tensions that were to lead to a personal crisis . |
| 3 | Built as a Mk II by Blackburn , HS554 was one of 99 ( plus an additional six Mk IIIs ) that were assigned to the Royal Canadian Navy ( RCN ) . |
| 4 | After all the overtures that were made to the FA to get the game switched from Leeds to Wembley the demand for tickets has vindicated that decision . |
| 5 | Putting aside the postcards that were sent to the Secretary of State , how many of the 226 written submissions were of the quality that he desired ? |
| 6 | : Mb This scheme has been designed to overcome many of the objections that were raised to the earlier scheme , particularly in relation to the car parking that is now in excess of that which was originally required . |
| 7 | Struggles that were limited to the workplace or the neighbourhood brought real , if limited gains , up to the 1970s . |
| 8 | A comprehensive report of the actual meteorological conditions must be drawn up and copies of the weather forecast that were given to the crew will be included . |
| 9 | Prior to this measurement they used an enzyme to remove viruses that were bound to the outside of the cells . |
| 10 | In some cases that were drawn to the attention of the Juridical and Human Rights Commission of the main Protestant organization ( CEPAD ) , people had been held for as long as three months without being interrogated . |
| 11 | This is mirrored in the huge crowds that were drawn to the special exhibition of books staged by the Educational Publishers Council in London this autumn . |
| 12 | Overall , it could by the end of the transitional phase claim that it had changed the basis of economic competition by removing many restrictive practices and that it had eased some of the pain of economic decline by its policies towards those aging coal and steel plants that were coming to the end of a useful life . |
| 13 | Schaffer paused to look at some of the bright crayon drawings that were pinned to the foremost partition . |
| 14 | She gestured to the papers that were anchored to the rock by a heavy stone . |
| 15 | Subsequent checks of the coral sand revealed minute particles that were attracted to the algae magnets — even though they did n't look metallic . |
| 16 | The miniature faience robes are almost certainly votives standing for full-sized ceremonial robes that were offered to a goddess , either to dress an idol or to dress a priestess for a ceremony in which she somehow became the goddess . |
| 17 | This is where the spectacular forms of regeneration that characterised the 1980s ( Harvey , 1989 ) were not so much a postmodern discontinuity as a logical extension of the tradition of symbolically rich , effectively marginal , policy palliatives that were offered to the urban crisis from the 1960s onwards . |
| 18 | I realize that the forty-nine cows that were offered to the district officer 's relatives was a huge sum , however you measure it . |
| 19 | What was taking place was much more complex , and the working-class patterns of family and sexual life that were brought to the twentieth century were as much the product of working-class adaptation to rapid change in the context of a ruling set of ideas as a successful colonisation . |