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

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1 Sports groups said it would mean the loss of open space that could be given to the public .
2 Any decision that preparation and presentation should be separate would have to be justified to the public and be open in the last resort to judicial review .
3 Confidential information is that supplied to the Council by a government department on terms which forbid the disclosure of that information to the public , or information which by statute or court order must not be disclosed to the public .
4 However , today 's enlightened experts realize that there is little point in discovering important diet guidelines unless these can be presented to the public in a form which makes them realistic and easy to incorporate into daily eating .
5 One , however , qualified for the distinction of making the first electrical recording to be sold to the public .
6 He called for ‘ tougher and newer policies ’ which must be sold to the public ‘ with panache and style ’ .
7 Of one thing Branson was certain : if the airline was to succeed , it needed to be sold to the public , and to the media — and sold hard .
8 Such a clobbering would be sold to the public as part of a health and environmental package .
9 In a placing the issuing house buys the shares from the issuing company , and ‘ places ’ them with investors , mainly institutional investors ( although if the placing is for more than £2 million , then a quarter of the issue has to be sold to the public ) .
10 The Vicarage drive and Church forecourt will be closed to the public as a through way between Wytham Street and Vicarage Road on Monday , 27 August , 1990 ( Bank Holiday Monday ) .
11 October 1987 , also inflicted extensive damage to the gardens — which had to be closed to the public until rendered safe — and a great number of trees were felled .
12 The Women Artists Slide Library will be closed to the public from Wednesday 23 December until Tuesday 5 January 1993 .
13 French forestry officials argue that only 100,000 cubic metres of timber are felled each year , but agree that roads opened up by loggers should be closed to the public .
14 THE towpath on the river Weaver is to be closed to the public for a fortnight because of British Waterways repairs .
15 Before the dissolution of her marriage in 1962 , Lady Onslow arranged for Clandon Park — the Onslow family seat in Surrey , designed by the Italian architect Giacomo Leoni in the 1730s — to be opened to the public and persuaded her husband 's aunt , the Countess of Iveagh , to put up a substantial endowment for its restoration and upkeep .
16 A few months ago a newspaper carried the story of a couple who had created a garden — now to be opened to the public — during the years that they were housebound , caring for sick relatives .
17 This small fort dates from 1614 and is shortly to be opened to the public as a military museum .
18 WINDSOR Castle 's burned-out state rooms will be opened to the public next month in an effort to win backing for the troubled royals and help boost the town 's ailing tourist trade .
19 It will be opened to the public in the next few years , once essential maintenance is completed .
20 Progress has been so good , they tell me , that there is now every chance the gasworks can be opened to the public on Sundays during June , July and August .
21 Buckingham Palace is to be opened to the public during August and September to raise funds for the restoration of Windsor Castle .
22 The widow had wanted the house to be opened to the public — the trustees say they 're sorry the owner 's dying wish was denied , but it was n't legally binding .
23 And at long last , the five hundred acres of Woodchester Park are to be opened to the public .
24 Restoration work is scheduled for completion this August when the ‘ new ’ castle will be opened to the public .
25 The film will be shown to the public in a mini-cinema just opened at Wilton , near Salisbury .
26 The painting is now in conservation for about three months , and will be shown to the public at the Tate Gallery for six months from September , before being included in Birmingham Museum 's ‘ Canaletto and England ’ exhibition ( to celebrate the opening of its new Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery , from 14 October 1992 to 9 January 1993 ) .
27 ‘ Certainly its aims are noble , but it is a large institution with vast hoards of treasures that will probably never be shown to the public .
28 ‘ The London Stock Exchange has sensibly indicated that it will view sympathetically applications by companies to reduce the amount of an issue which needs to be offered to the public . ’
29 At least half of the shares in BT3 will be offered to the public as part of the Government 's continuing campaign to develop the share-owning habit .
30 Two New Zealand firms , Fay Richwhite and Freightways , an investment bank and a transport and security company respectively , would each take a 5 per cent stake in Telecom , while the remaining 40.1 per cent of the company would be offered to the public and international investors through a series of share offerings .
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