Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Altogether clubs raked in more than £133 million in gate receipts from domestic games during 199192 compared to the previous year 's £114m . |
| 2 | Pedulla 's stated aim is to produce an instrument which will sound ‘ alive ’ even at flat tone settings , and credit for this goes to the Bartolini powerhouses and Pedulla 's tone-shaping circuitry . |
| 3 | A possible reason for this relates to the paradoxical finding that a level of activation of the NMDA receptor system , which is itself inadequate for producing LTP , can result in a subsequent impairment in the ability to generate LTP r28–30 . |
| 4 | The evidence for this relates to the observed length scales of the vortices ; the length of the vortices ( l 1 , in Fig. 21.21 ) is of the order of the total boundary layer thickness , whereas the cross-section ( l 2 ) is of the order of the viscous sub-layer thickness . |
| 5 | Good after that to return to the big glass . |
| 6 | One aspect after another yields to the open sesame of the envy theory . |
| 7 | Attempts to identify a murine homologue of LFA-3 led to the unexpected finding that mouse CD2 interacts with a different molecule , BCM1 ( CD48 ) 49 . |
| 8 | Manufacturing productivity rose nearly 8% in the first quarter of 1993 compared to the same period last year . |
| 9 | Surely , all of this points to the urgent need to define a common strategy and a corporate working agenda . |
| 10 | The bureau , in Horsemarket , received 259 inquiries during November last year an increase of 90 compared to the same month in 1990 . |
| 11 | One of these referred to the old man who seemed to be the self-appointed guide to the Bowder Stone , that most popular tourist attraction , which hangs precariously , as it hung then , in Borrowdale . |
| 12 | Some of these relate to the inevitable limits on time and space , but a more important limitation is that of the fossils themselves . |
| 13 | Sterling Chemicals announced a 97 per cent fall in net profits to $700000 for the first quarter of 1992 compared to the previous year . |
| 14 | Staines , it appeared , was not far from Chertsey , but it was a long and tedious journey , and meant travelling by omnibus first of all to get to the big station across the river in York Road . |
| 15 | An 8-handicap player , he had gone round in 74 , which gave him a net score of 66 to add to the previous day 's 67 . |
| 16 | The squad have just 52 caps between them and 31 of those belong to the new captain , Andy Halliday of St Albans . |
| 17 | This legend was probably developed in emulation of those relating to the early years of the Goths . |
| 18 | These arrangements , which range from splendid pavements with naturalistic displays to simple geometric mosaics , include most of those attributed to the original Corinian school ( Smith 1965 ) . |
| 19 | In the same way , the second Edwardian Prayer Book of 1552 conformed to the Reformed theology of the eucharist and denied both transubstantiation and consubstantiation . |
| 20 | While the accounts of the siege of Harfleur in the late summer of 1415 refer to the time-honoured methods of mining and blockade used by the English , pride of place for effectiveness is given to their artillery , which caused both fear and destruction to the beleaguered town . |
| 21 | Road deaths increased in the UK by six percent to 1250 in the second quarter of 1990 compared to the same period for last year . |
| 22 | Thus , amongst those invited to the wine-and-cheese evening to celebrate there-opening of the library were the school governors , two members of the Project Coordinating Team and the DCSL . |
| 23 | This implies splitting up the data for each time period ( each day , say ) , into that relating to the individual outstanding futures contracts . |
| 24 | The jury deliberated for 10 days before acquitting Fama of firing the fatal shot , but convicting him of second-degree murder by virtue of his participation in the attack ; he was also convicted of numerous lesser charges including those relating to the unlawful possession of weapons . |
| 25 | Eventually some 26 bills , including those relating to the military and broadcasting industry , were approved in a matter of minutes on July 14 amid scenes of protest and chaos . |
| 26 | With the reduction of the general level of infant mortality , the difference between the two under 20 and over 40 years maternal age groups increased , so that , recently the risk of dying as an infant became for those born to the oldest maternal age group higher relative to that for infants of mothers in the youngest maternal age groups . |
| 27 | For those driving to the fair , ferry/Hovercraft/Seacat crossings are available on request . |
| 28 | We also believe that bad debts are a major issue for those leasing to the small and medium-sized customers . ’ |
| 29 | Unfortunately for those committed to the radical ‘ reflexive ’ view , there is nothing but mystification . |
| 30 | Like Azikwe , Nkrumah enrolled at Lincoln University , Pennsylvania , founded in 1854 as a college for Blacks , which introduced a theological faculty in 1869 affiliated to the presbyterian church . |