Example sentences of "[noun] to [art] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By uncovering the contribution made by ‘ serious ’ religion to the wider Ulster society by c1900 this study will make more comprehensible many neglected aspects of life and custom in the twentieth-century Ulster . |
2 | One teacher I interviewed in my middle school study , for instance , felt she had not been well treated in the reorganization to a middle school set-up and had resisted the head 's attempts at change ‘ We do n't , some of us do n't change so easily ! ’ |
3 | ‘ When we were messing around last year , we were playing the same songs to the same music biz people , ’ asserts softly-spoken guitarist Bernard Butler , softly . |
4 | Referee Bob Nixon was told of the outburst and immediately showed the red card to the big target man . |
5 | We owe a great deal to the United Nations Secretary-General and to Mr. Picco who have worked tirelessly with others to secure the release of the hostages . |
6 | On a dark and icy cold morning in January 1946 I flew in an RAF plane from Berlin to Kiel and then drove in a jeep to a British Army Church House a few miles outside the city . |
7 | Loud music , screaming and shouting are torture to the delicate hearing apparatus of the typical feline . |
8 | The decision is regretted , particularly by Fitzgerald Lighting whose three year link with the Bodmin and Wenford Railway had been a major boost to the embryonic steam line 's fortunes . |
9 | Accommodating the exiled Kuwaitis has given a boost to the depressed property market , especially in the Eastern Province , where rents have tripled in the past year . |
10 | Such faith is a timely boost to the former Blaydon Harrier as she prepares to partner McColgan in the British women 's team at the World Cross Country Championships in Boston on Saturday . |
11 | He said under Labour the money would be used to give a boost to the local construction trade and help many of the town 's homeless families . |
12 | The grant gives a significant boost to the National Park Authority 's Barns and Walls Conservation Scheme to protect drystone walls and scattered stone field barns in upper Swaledale and Arkengarthdale . |
13 | FOYLE Meats has given a big boost to the National Sheep Association , which holds its multi-breed ram sale at Antrim on September 21 . |
14 | The effect of this so-called organic basis to corporate structure at law may create problems in the event of a transition from a surveying partnership to a limited liability company . |
15 | This in effect gives statutory force to the judicial monitoring procedure which was introduced in 1980 . |
16 | The Norwegian government announced its decision on Oct. 19 to link the krone to the European currency unit ( ECU ) as a move towards closer association with the EC . |
17 | It welcomed the October 1990 linking of the krone to the European currency unit ( ECU ) [ see p. 37782 ] , as offering " the possibility of longer-term stabilization and efficiency gains for the economy " . |
18 | There were also financial losses to the British Electricity Authority from having to operate old and inefficient plant for more extended periods than they would have chosen in normal times : in the early 1950s the extra cost of burning scarce coal inefficiently was reckoned at £3½ millions a year at the low official coal prices of the time , though the real resource cost was somewhat higher than this . |
19 | The near-disaster had galvanized the general consciousness to a higher adrenaline level , probably because Xanthe had not , in fact , been carried off like Angelica . |
20 | These ‘ plastic chickens ’ from Foster Refrigerator send infra-red signals to a portable data printer . |
21 | Cooler fresh water changes usually trigger pairs into a spawning sequence ( which can last a whole day ) with their signals to the natural breeding clock . |
22 | Ultimately , quiescent inward streaming will resume until the ILR is reached , at which point radiative losses again stimulate an abrupt switch to a new orbit family of smaller radius , the innermost set in Fig. 5a , known as the ‘ x 2 family ’ . |
23 | Then it was in ‘ B&D blue ’ , and now the only visual change is a switch to the black plastic body of more recent models . |
24 | The decrease in numbers may be due in part to the transfer of readers to the Scottish Science Library as its services have become better known . |
25 | IN ONE of the quickest and most decisive finishes to a British title fight , the glamour boy of boxing , Gary Stretch , successfully defended his light middleweight championship with a first-round stoppage of Derek Wormald . |
26 | Hillier , who guided Langley from being perennial re-election candidates to a first division side in only two seasons , announced his decision to quit after yesterday 's 2–1 win Gretna . |
27 | Mrs R. was referred by her general practitioner to the social services office for assessment . |
28 | However , they will receive an additional £200 increment on their allowance so that the maximum loss to a basic rate taxpayer aged 65 and over will be no greater than the loss to a basic rate taxpayer — £61 a year — aged under 65 . |
29 | However , they will receive an additional £200 increment on their allowance so that the maximum loss to a basic rate taxpayer aged 65 and over will be no greater than the loss to a basic rate taxpayer — £61 a year — aged under 65 . |
30 | The former Police front man , whose real name is Gordon Sumner , reported the loss to the Metropolitan Fraud Squad earlier this year . |