Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [vb infin] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , the lack of relationship between the technical dimension of work and housework satisfaction patterns may point to the relative unimportance of working conditions as factors shaping work satisfaction generally .
2 The vascular change may extend to the right ventricle , with endocarditis involving the tricuspid valve .
3 Social life revolves mainly round the hotels , though dedicated night owls may retire to the late bars , or visit the bright lights of Bodrum and the spectacular ‘ Halikarnas ’ disco .
4 Those who are removed from the Register by the Professional Conduct Committee or Health Committee and are aggrieved by that decision may appeal to the appropriate Appeal Court for the part of the UK in which they reside .
5 Students who successfully complete the course may transfer to the second year of the BSc Hons Mathematics , Statistics and Computing course at Jordanstown .
6 There seems to be no reason why different attitudes should apply to the two major methods for the creation and development of international law when both are ultimately founded upon consent .
7 To ensure that the internal auditors have a significant degree of independence within the company the chief internal auditor should report to the chief executive and to a financial reporting and audit committee ( FRAC ) made up entirely of non-executive directors .
8 Returns requests should go to the originating invoicing address .
9 There are some small displays of fine examples of 18C glass and other decorative arts but those who are particularly interested in this field should go to the Decorative Arts Museum ( p. 120 ) .
10 It has argued , among other things , that a state 's constitutional right to raise taxes must yield to the federal government 's constitutional right to regulate international commerce .
11 German forces in contact with the Russians must surrender to the Red Army .
12 Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit .
13 To register to vote for example , a union citizen must have been resident in Great Britain on the qualifying date of the tenth of October or fifteenth of September for Northern Ireland in exactly the same way as British or other commonwealth citizens and citizens of other member states who wish to be candidates of the elections for the European parliament must conform to the same nomination procedures as candidates have hitherto .
14 Companies wishing to enter the waste disposal business at this level must demonstrate to the local Waste Disposal Authority ( usually a county council , but in some cities and in Wales a more local authority ) that they can meet various criteria , although the authority may be over-ruled on appeal to the Secretary of State for the Environment .
15 The modulus obtained at very short times should correspond to the unrelaxed value , and that at very long times to the relaxed one ( see Chap.3 ) .
16 Now that the ‘ Mother Of All Battles ’ has , temporarily at least , subsided , the war movie in all its blood-soaked , strafe-bombed , napalm reeking death or glory guts-spilling heart-wrenching glory should return to the small screen .
17 Children evidently realize this quite early in the process of language acquisition , and accept the fact that different words may refer to the same entity — e.g. , our dog , Fred , that wretched animal , and so on .
18 Two sets of words may amount to the same thing , but one set may be caught by the Act and another set not .
19 The decrease in mortality in the Minnessota study may relate to the high percentage of colonoscopies performed rather than the faecal occult blood testing per se and if so , lends support to the concept of endocsopic screening as proposed by Atkin .
20 In order to improve and enhance performance , appraisal must conform to the following criteria :
21 Among the students who are studying at the Central School , which was set up in 1982 by Christopher Gable and Ann Stannard , special mention must go to the male dancers for their outstanding elevation and strength .
22 Candidates should send to the undersigned ten copies ( one from overseas ) of their applications and of any statement that they may think it desirable to submit , and should name three referees .
23 Only from the Greeks can we understand what a rebirth of tragedy must mean to the inner life of a nation .
24 The decision stipulated that gold traders must adhere to the state-set gold price , and deposit their earnings in the State Bank .
25 Two of Charlemagne 's leading magnates , Roland and Guenelon ( or Ganelon ) , have fallen out , and Roland suggests that Guenelon should go to the Saracen court to discuss terms with the Muslims ; treachery is suspected , and the embassy is regarded as very dangerous .
26 Once the stage of lexicographic activity is complete all current entries should belong to the New OED .
27 In any other case where authorisation by the Law Society is sought , the MNP should apply to the Financial Services Section for an investment business certificate — a fee is payable .
28 Sense-based definitions of words could contribute to the subsequent overlap process by providing more concise , pertinent definitions and reducing the chances of spurious overlaps due to inappropriate but co-incident word senses .
29 To legitimise their activities in Lebanon , the PLO could point to the 1969 Cairo agreement , a dubious document drawn up in Egypt between Arafat and the Lebanese army commander which permitted any Palestinian in Lebanon ‘ to participate in the Palestinian revolution ’ and to assist in guerrilla operations by safeguarding ‘ the road to the Arkoub region ’ , the great volcanic escarpment in south-east Lebanon that was now largely controlled by Arafat 's Fatah gunmen .
30 An unsuccessful applicant could appeal to the regional committee .
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