Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A higher ratio of the concentration rate of protein to that of bile acids in gall bladder to hepatic beile as seen in the cholesterol gall stone patients than the gall stone free patients ( 0.75 ( 1.02 ) v 0.15 ( 0.11 ) , p<0.05 ) . |
| 2 | To equalise the pressure in the bladder to that being placed on the body , it is inflated during descent and deflated on rising . |
| 3 | Figure 2 shows the effect of inhibition of NO synthase on the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 . |
| 4 | Figure 4 shows that the effect of L-NAME on the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 was not found in animals receiving L-arginine . |
| 5 | Note that the effect on sodium nitroprusside was the opposite of that found with the NO synthase inhibitors and its administration greatly reduced the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 . |
| 6 | So far as their work goes it has point only as a mean to these . |
| 7 | His personal religious feelings would not make him doubt Ramsey , for he owed something in his private religion to that tradition of the Oxford Movement which Ramsey represented . |
| 8 | The discussions at the end of each lecture were animated and sometimes a little heated , for Hindu students , Muslims and Buddhists were a little critical at having to attend any Christian lecture and were very emphatic that they much preferred their own religion to that of Christianity . |
| 9 | Politics describes a specialized field of activity concerned with the whole machinery of government ; law correspondingly refers to the whole apparatus of the machinery of justice ; religion to that which concerns the activities of churches and churchmen . |
| 10 | On the contrary , he maintains that such a study might well lead to the extension of one 's regard for one 's own religion to other religions , and at the same time , provide a better understanding of one 's own faith . |
| 11 | The sudden apparition of the avenging , victorious ayatollah not only astounded the West , it also gave an immense , immediate surge of pride in their culture and in the political power of the religion to other Muslims . |
| 12 | To reduce the relationship between science and religion to one of conflict may also obscure the possibility that , when students of nature were persecuted by ecclesiastical authorities , it was for theological heresies rather than for scientific heterodoxy . |
| 13 | The purpose of this chapter has been to establish three propositions : that religious beliefs have penetrated scientific discussion on many levels , that to reduce the relationship between science and religion to one of conflict is therefore inadequate , but that to construct a revisionist history for apologetic purposes would be just as problematic . |
| 14 | States and ruling orders continually seek to manipulate religion to political advantage . |
| 15 | Mubarak thus referred to those " who falsely use the Islamic logo to cover up their acts ; … religion to these people becomes a trade . " |
| 16 | to explore the contribution of religion to human identity and fulfilment , both individual and corporate ; |
| 17 | It would be wrong to conclude from this that Gandhi is opposed to conversion from one religion to another . |
| 18 | Gandhi 's attitude to mission and conversion finds an echo in Tillich 's rejection of missionwissenschaft , an approach to religions which sees the purpose of religious dialogue as a means of conversion from one religion to another in accordance with certain theological presuppositions . |
| 19 | It is an error , therefore , to oppose Freudian explanations of religion to those of Marx , Engels , Durkheim and Weber . |
| 20 | The period has been marked by dramatic swings : from total isolation to wide-ranging programmes of Western emulation , from alliance with imperial Britain to alignment with Nazi Germany , from all-out war against the US to a seeming acceptance of American dominance in the political , military , economic and cultural spheres . |
| 21 | No way was she going to admit her emotional isolation to this self-possessed Nordic tormentor . |
| 22 | By picking away at every factual link in the chain from furnace to fishless lake , Britain 's electricity industry hoped to avoid any restrictions on atmospheric discharges , whether ‘ arbitrary ’ or not . |
| 23 | The best remedy to all such difficulties is not to harbour grievances silently but to raise the problems as they arise and to deal with them before they get out of control . |
| 24 | Dr Campuzano of Mexico likens the action of a remedy to that of a wave breaking upon the beach . |
| 25 | Some lack of enthusiasm is caused by a habitual attitude of boredom and hopelessness , and the simple remedy to this is often to commence a regimen of positive thought . |
| 26 | We are not proposing here any simple remedy to this problem , only restating the point that spatially realised problems do not always have spatially constrained solutions . |
| 27 | The drawing that forms the frontispiece to this book is poised on the borderline between fact and fiction . |
| 28 | As a result he reaches a conclusion , which may seem astonishing , though is easily open to misinterpretation , ‘ The truth is that catallaxics is the science which describes the only overall order that comprehends nearly all mankind , and that the economist is therefore entitled to insist that conduciveness to that order be accepted as a standard by which all particular institutions are judged . ’ |
| 29 | Further work is underway to map the human gene in detail but preliminary results support the localisation to human chromosome 11 . |
| 30 | It is tempting to refer this accuracy of localisation to qualitative differences within the scale of pressure sensations . |