Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If traders are arrested for breaking regulations and taken to court it 's highly unlikely they will be sent to prison and fines are usually very low . |
| 2 | What percentage of their time would they spend actually on doing research as opposed to teaching ? |
| 3 | Failure to recognise slopes until committed to landing |
| 4 | Again , Herbert Spencer believed that evolution was an on and upward process of , of increasing perfection culminating in Victorian man , and Herbert Spencer probably did mean man as opposed to woman . |
| 5 | It means UNKNOWINGNESS as opposed to IRONY — the afflicted voice ( Pixies , Throwing Muses , et al ) , the white blindness of the new guitar air ( Dinosaur Jr , Husker Du ) , or the unblinking fervour of The Young Gods . |
| 6 | In the Middle East more than 800 people were hanged , shot by firing squad or stoned to death in 1991 . |
| 7 | More exactly , he becomes man-god as opposed to God-man who is the Christ of Christianity . |
| 8 | We need to judge thinking ability as opposed to memory recall . ’ |
| 9 | Criticisms have already been made in chapter 3 of Marx 's tendency to overemphasize production as opposed to consumption , but this was in relation to abstract theory . |