Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The suggestion that disputes should be referred to the Lord Treasurer , the Chancellor and the Court of Exchequer was an unwarrantable encroachment upon the jurisdiction of the Forest Justices in Eyre , |
2 | Ross insisted that the money raised should be given to the Slade School of Fine Art , for a Robert Ross memorial prize . |
3 | Money collected as a result can be paid in at branches of the Halifax Building Society and will be given to the Barnardos charity . |
4 | No matter – Christian Aid will not suffer , and it will be given to the Rev. John Page on the day of his Induction at Dunlop , as a little memento for John and Janie , of Christian Aid at St. A. 's & St. G 's . |
5 | Emphasis will be given to the JCT forms as these are undoubtedly the most widely used . |
6 | The private collection will be given to the Ashmolean when the exhibition closes in August . |
7 | The private collection will be given to the Ashmolean when the exhibition closes in August . |
8 | These are : that they remain as at present , organized and administered on an ad hoc basis ; that responsibility for them be given to the CNAA ; that they become the responsibility of TEC ; that they become the responsibility of a joint CNAA/TEC body to be set up ; and that a new and independent validating body be established specifically for foundation courses . |
9 | Before fifteen days are over , if it please God , those tambours shall be laid before you , and shall be sounded for your pleasure , and then they shall be given to the Bishop Don Hieronymo , that he may hang them up in the Church of St. Mary , Mother of God . |
10 | Manfield Charity choice : Members of the Manfield Women 's Institute have decided that the proceeds from their Christmas carol singing should be given to the MacMillan Nurses appeal . |
11 | The Prime Minister and senior Cabinet colleagues have been discussing whether the contract to refit Trident submarines should be given to the Rosyth or Devonport dockyards . |
12 | I hear what my hon. Friend says and we shall see whether more opportunities can be given to the RNR to train with the regular Navy . |
13 | A government decree issued on Oct. 8 offered drug traffickers a guarantee that they would not be extradited to the United States to face drug charges if they surrendered to the authorities . |
14 | Jorge Luis Ochoa , joint leader of the Medellín drug cartel , surrendered to the authorities on Jan. 15 in response to government assurances in September and October including a guarantee that drug traffickers who gave themselves up would not be extradited to the United States [ see pp. 37772 ; 37851 ] . |
15 | The Supreme Court in Dublin on Nov. 15 overturned an order for Anthony Sloan to be extradited to the UK . |
16 | Two-thirds of this gap was to be refunded to the UK . |
17 | But his stable revealed that the 10-year-old could be diverted to the Hackett Chase at Cheltenham tomorrow over a distance just over half a mile shorter than the Mackeson . |
18 | But they let themselves be diverted to the Nile Delta and there holed up the Persians in the ‘ White Castle ’ . |
19 | Lord Donaldson is expected to be flown to the Flotta oil terminal in Scapa Flow where he will be shown a range of pollution fighting equipment which is kept on permanent standby . |
20 | They decided that Victoria would accompany them to the funeral , but that Hilary , who was a delicate child , should not be exposed to the January chill . |
21 | It is intended that the results of this survey should be communicated to the DES and local authorities , as part of a detailed report , in 1986 . |
22 | The ideal tactics should be a mixture of both , but only if a clear message can be communicated to the Hong Kong people that someone is standing up for them somewhere . |
23 | Two further 767s will be assigned to the US run and named ‘ James Dean ’ and ‘ Janis Joplin ’ to make US customers feel at home . |
24 | The diversification of trace fossils still lacks a biological context , and there is an urgent need to test whether at least some Ediacaran fossils could be assigned to the Vendobionta , rather than to Metazoa . |
25 | The Fenland ( covering Cambridgeshire , Isle of Ely , Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough ) was without a tutor-organiser from the time Frank Cossey resigned in July 1956 until the appointment of Robert Darby in July 1959 : here it was the decision not to reappoint in Essex following Collingwood 's departure at the end of 1957 which allowed the District to negotiate with the Ministry for a new tutor-organiser to be assigned to the Fenland instead . |
26 | Sales will initially be limited to the US , although Rover may launch the car in other markets , including the UK . |
27 | ‘ This meeting , having taken into consideration the proceedings of former meetings , and being informed that many respectable persons delay giving their names as subscribers while the proceedings of the committee are subject to be reported to the Odiham Society , and are under the controul [ sic ] thereof , find it expedient to detach themselves from that Society , the work on which they are engaged being of so considerable importance , the reformation and improvement of Farriery , requiring that it should be confined to that purpose and use alone , and be under the sole management and control of its own members . |
28 | I had to water the plants and stock up the fridge as I do n't want to be reported to the NSPCC . |
29 | Such a practice was frowned on by the church , and instructions were given to the warden of the building that if any young woman allowed a man to stay overnight then she was to be reported to the Mother Superior . |
30 | All withdrawals of a disciplinary nature will be reported to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor responsible for the computing service whose approval will be required for any action extending beyond seven days . |