Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chart 15 , from Karen Wruck at the Harvard Business School , shows part of the answer why : in a highly leveraged firm , default is triggered by the inability to meet payments to claimants accounting for a much larger proportion of the firm 's value than in a firm with more equity ; and the loss to creditors of failing to agree on new terms is thus potentially bigger . |
| 2 | Bill had the opportunity to sit face to face with them and you catch his eye , you you used to er time to er use , use hand gestures and show things to them on , on presenters . |
| 3 | The ridge ran north to south for miles , with an occasional saddle where a foaming river had scored its way through it . |
| 4 | Hops on the vine : the oils in the hop give bitterness to beer and also act as a preservative against infection |
| 5 | Other tables contained in the Working-Set provide access to text , and control of the lexicographic work . |
| 6 | The computer asks children to type in five nouns , five verbs and five adjectives . |
| 7 | At Beverley she was arrested ; so , unfortunately , was the Archbishop 's man , which brought the Archbishop breathing fire to Beverley . |
| 8 | But now the 95 workers are out of a job … the Ministry of Defence has given the contract to supply uniforms to workers in Morocco instead . |
| 9 | Their older emotional attachments suffered with the decision to grant independence to India , Burma and Ceylon , but the new post-war MPs who came into the party ( particularly at the 1950 election ) were more exclusively concerned with domestic policy . |
| 10 | A. J. P. Taylor called the decision to send Charles to Aberystwyth a ‘ sordid plot to exploit ’ him . |
| 11 | They stressed that the decision to send Balbinder to Cedars would be made by Mrs Singh and her husband . |
| 12 | Dr Sambataro felt very strongly about the decision to send troops to Russia ; he had a lot to do with the army in the course of his work . |
| 13 | Mr McCloy said he was disappointed with the committee 's suggestion that the decision to cut support to hill farmers was tenable in purely economic terms . |
| 14 | Many employees are using the excuse of falling sales to impose changes to previously agreed conditions , often using the excuse to impose changes to conditions that have been fought for for many years . |
| 15 | Reports from America offer numerous examples of users who get trapped in repeated , compulsive administration of the drug giving rise to incidents usually associated with bad acid trips , with people believing that they can fly or attempting to get out of moving vehicles . |
| 16 | The trustees of the settlement lend £100,000 to X with X having agreed with the settlor that he would lend the £100,000 on to the settlor . |
| 17 | The biologists and applied scientists are involved in the schemes in that they also are part of the resource that one would consider in the university to give talks to school children . |
| 18 | The University relates theory to practice through sandwich courses and industrial placements , and research and consultancy resources are used to develop and strengthen relationships with the wider community . |
| 19 | The University attaches importance to collaboration with Oxford Brookes University . |
| 20 | Michael White of the Guardian likened Amaranth to Venus rising from the foam , Bruce Anderson to the spirit of enterprise , while Lord Wyatt of Weeford , who had been sent to Brighton for the Telegraph , wrote that he had been ‘ captivated ’ by a performance which by its daring and originality had brought an otherwise dull Tory conference startlingly to life . |
| 21 | The route continues south-west to Cairn Lochan and on to Ben Macdhui itself . |
| 22 | Premack 's tests ( Premack 1976 ) to establish that chimpanzees make rudimentary connections between ‘ states of affairs ’ ( in order not to beg the more refined question of objectuality within them ) which to us appear closely connected by virtue of a cause and an effect , or by virtue of an implicit goal or problem and a means or stratagem , seem to the layman to support attributions to chimps of protean correlates of human categories of thought . |
| 23 | Staggering , he put his weight against the door to close it , and for the first time he and the driver came face to face . |
| 24 | This is the problem of balance between management 's wish to control the work for which they are responsible , and the necessity to delegate work to subordinates , trusting them to do the work properly . |
| 25 | I was totally unconvinced that he , any more than anyone else , has a solution to the amount of crime and the necessity to send people to prison . |
| 26 | With the formation of the East Lincolnshire Railway Company in 1848 , Louth became an important junction , for in 1874 , together with other branch lines , it became like the hub of a wheel , with its main line from Grimsby to Boston , Spalding and Peterborough running north and south , the branch going south-east to Sutton on Sea , Mablethorpe and Skegness , and the Louth-Bardney branch going west through the Lincolnshire Wolds towards Bardney and Lincoln . |
| 27 | It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term : anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea , fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present , into a single impulse of this immediacy and power . |
| 28 | Similarly , the attempt to remove barriers to investment has merely led to their redistribution , for instead of paying rates inside Enterprise Zones firms pay higher rents and property prices ( Erikson and Syms , 1986 ) . |
| 29 | Although the screening increases capacitances to earth , these capacitances are definite , and extraneous potential differences are excluded from the arms of the bridge . |
| 30 | Here the limestone of the Force gives way to peat moorlands pierced by disused coal pits , abandoned long ago but temporarily revived by the villagers during the coal strike of 1926 . |