Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | Ukraine has also laid claim to the late thirteenth-early fourteenth-century Monomakh Crown , considered to be the oldest Tsarist crown . |
| 32 | The HSC has also agreed changes to the list of substances and processes covered by the Carcinogens Approved Code of Practice which will now show two processes involving chromium , one a revision of the existing entry on bichromate manufacture , the other a new entry for electrolytic processes involving hexavalent chromium compounds . |
| 33 | Having that Greater York dimension has certainly allowed progress to be achieved dramatically in Greater York , erm , it 's led to progress towards progress towards green belt definition , and more importantly it 's led towards resolution of future strategy for Greater York . |
| 34 | Good type tends not to draw attention to itself , using subtleties of size , serifs , heaviness of stroke , and other characteristics to give ease of reading . |
| 35 | A plethora of pressure groups and popular movements grew up to give vent to such feelings , including the British Empire Union and the National Citizens Union . |
| 36 | The revolutionaries ' lack of interest in a programme of political reform and gradual extension of the rule of law did not imply indifference to individual liberty . |
| 37 | While such phrases do not do justice to its many insights — to which I will return in Chapter 8 — there are nevertheless some serious weaknesses in the approach . |
| 38 | It may be that those parents do not consider colour to be important , but such a blind attitude towards the role of group differences in the society is unwise . |
| 39 | ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott . |
| 40 | ‘ Of course , ’ Athelstan continued , ‘ the assassin may have been someone in the Tower who knew where Sir Ralph lay , and seized the opportunity of the moat freezing over to gain access to the footholds on the North Bastion . |
| 41 | Now that sheep-stealing , forming trade unions and various other minor offences do not merit transportation to the colonies , a similar pardon may be granted to those who had been deemed worthy of such punishment in a different age . |
| 42 | Diego Maradona did most to restore Napoli to the top , creating headed goals ( 18 and 45 min ) for Andrea Carnevale and scoring a virtuoso third ( 84 ) . |
| 43 | ‘ Mr Ross does n't like visitors to the island , ’ Tony said in a quiet voice . |
| 44 | The hon. Gentleman 's attitude does not do justice to the seriousness of this debate . |
| 45 | For Cadfael was certain that Tutilo had never done violence to any man , and must not be marked with that obloquy for life . |
| 46 | He would , however allow some 570 Austrian , Finnish , Portuguese , Swedish and Swiss nationals to leave because those countries had not sent forces to the Gulf . |
| 47 | Foucault emphasizes that his work does not lay claim to universal or general categories , nor is it even homogeneous , a presupposition that , as he has shown , has less to do with the work as such than the critical construction of its ‘ author ’ . |
| 48 | Law had indeed brought Asquith to the point of conceding all that could be hoped for from Ulster 's resistance , but he was unable to seize the fruits . |
| 49 | Although the Act does not make reference to the current climate of opinion about sexual explicitness , juries in obscenity trials are enjoined to keep in mind the current standards of ordinary decent people . |
| 50 | The Public Order Act does not require notice to be given of such assemblies nor is there any power to ban . |
| 51 | The Act does not allow children to be removed from home simply because other arrangements may cater better for their needs . |
| 52 | The Court held that marriage does not imply consent to fellatio . |
| 53 | The council does n't expect Swindon to be ready for an assault on Britain in Bloom for some time , but it 's convinced all the effort 's worth it . |
| 54 | It will be apparent from the earlier discussion that a simple assertion about helping old people maintain their independence does not do justice to the subtleties of achieving a balance between independence and dependence which is acceptable or tolerable to the old people concerned . |
| 55 | Members of both Houses of Parliament turned out to pay tribute to the controversial MP who died in March . |
| 56 | Supporting literature includes specially commissioned guides to accessing and using each of the services |
| 57 | Yet in its turn climate goes far to set limits to the use that can be made of the physical features of the country in which we live . |
| 58 | The Imperial Russian tradition of grand display pieces has painlessly given birth to Grigorovich 's epics — grand , without doubt , but lumpen compared with Balanchine 's irreverent classicism or MacMillan 's exploratory dance-dramas . |
| 59 | ‘ Repetition in the face of failure has not added credibility to this forecast , ’ the report noted drily . |
| 60 | I am afraid that by taking the extraordinary measure of stapling this report ‘ because some of the contents are so disturbing ’ , Amnesty has again given credence to the belief that recent torture in Kuwait has been more terrible than in any other part of the world , whereas the repugnant patterns of pain-infliction described are all too familiar from Iran , from Myanmar , Amin 's Uganda , a South America , South Africa etc . |