Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The need for wood for fuel , building materials and tools would have required extensive woodland close to the settlement . |
| 2 | In this , as in his support for the elaboration of monastic customs , Anselm 's expansiveness stands in striking contrast both to the intimacy and austerity of his personal devotion , and to the new trend towards simplicity and severity which this type of devotion stimulated among the Cistercians . |
| 3 | In my mind I wo n't rest till I know that I have done something , no matter how small to bring this ban closer to a stop . |
| 4 | ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security . |
| 5 | The recruitment of members of both groups into the Police Force of the Interior was also covered by the treaty , an important consideration given the hostile response by Tucayana to the July 1989 Kourou peace accord [ see p. 36811 ] which afforded this provision only to the SLA . |
| 6 | To the extent that activities are spontaneous it appears that they belong to the realm of the caused ( which in the case of biological process is obvious enough ) , and that he is a free agent only to the extent that he learns to direct them . |
| 7 | Section 1(2) of the Act states that the following are not inventions for the purposes of the Act : ( a ) a discovery , scientific theory or mathematical method ; ( b ) a literary , dramatic , musical or artistic work or any other aesthetic creation whatsoever ; ( c ) a scheme , rule or method for performing any mental act , playing a game or doing business , or a program for a computer ; ( d ) the presentation of information ; but the foregoing provision shall prevent anything from being treated as an invention for the purposes of this Act only to the extent that a patent or application for a patent relates to that thing as such ( emphasis added ) |
| 8 | In general , this type of problem indicates that some modification either to the program itself , or in the notes that communicate how to control it , will be needed . |
| 9 | Controlling production by massive ‘ bribes ’ in the form of aid to Third World drug-producing countries in exchange for specific measurable target reductions in production and controls on local drug merchants requires major intergovernmental agreements and even so will not prevent the illicit manufacture close to the point of consumption of man-made ‘ designer drugs ’ . |
| 10 | Another interesting site just to the north west of Newent , at Oxenhall , is the remains of the Elmbridge Furnace , near the former Newent Railway Station . |
| 11 | He was ashamed of going to their usual practitioner , and went some distance away to a physician in Westminster , stepping past the beggars who lay about the pavement , demanding alms . |
| 12 | What I want to , for you to do , is to pass this and for the C E C to look at providing some education specifically to the administration and the running of branches . |
| 13 | … the right framework for placing the management of the service on a more professional footing , providing the most positive environment for staff to work in and , above all , ensuring the delivery of an improved service both to the public and those held in custody . |
| 14 | Gilly dragged a heavy stuffed chair backward to the shelf and climbed up on the very top of its back . |
| 15 | If it can be demonstrated beyond doubt that a ray of light passing close to the sun is deflected in a curved path , then it is not the case that light necessarily travels in straight lines . |
| 16 | The experimental observation of the gravitational spectral shift and of the bending of light passing close to the Sun indicate that space–time is distorted by the presence of matter . |
| 17 | Mr Lo thus put himself in the forefront of consensus politics in Hong Kong , thereby leaving his unrelated namesake , Lo Tak-shing , to seize the high ground further to the right . |
| 18 | To meet some of this demand close to the city , where housing can be better served by public transport , and where journeys to work will be shorter than from more remote areas , some Green Belt land , for example to the south east of the city , will be developed . |
| 19 | There are nearly twenty co-ops in the city now , all of them involving the tenants in deep and detailed commitment both to the planning and to each other . |
| 20 | And he had gone out by the front door , presumably to present an appearance of normality if he should be seen by any of the family — a late evening stroll before bed being a simple enough amusement — while she could save the whole circuit of the house by using the back door close to the kitchen . |
| 21 | Surridge emerged from club cricket as a tearaway , fast-medium bowler , a dangerous hitter and , more than anything else , as a fearless catcher close to the wicket . |
| 22 | As we approached Prospect Point before the Narrows and Lions Gate Bridge , we were hailed by another craft closer to the shore . |
| 23 | He got to his feet , took his empty plate across to the sink and poured himself some coffee . |
| 24 | Havelock Wilson was not unwilling to accept the responsibility for having united the employers in this fashion even to the extent of acknowledging his rashness in so doing . |
| 25 | When the second 's about six metres up I realise there 's another line just to the right . |
| 26 | In its original form the Pearce-Hall ( 1980 ) model applied this analysis only to the loss of associability that occurs with CS-US pairings , but it is a straightforward matter to deal with orthodox latent inhibition in the same way . |
| 27 | Swimming : Apart from swimming in the lake itself , Zell am See has an excellent public pool close to the town centre . |
| 28 | Payment for any of the above services is made by credit/charge card , or direct debit straight to a bank account nominated by you . |
| 29 | From the beginning and maintained this position rigorously to the end despite very heavy pressures . |
| 30 | We are considering an institution supposedly deeply loved and revered by the British public almost to the point of mystical attachment . |