Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intrusion of these emotions into a relationship , whether or not related to sexual issues , is responsible for a good many sexual problems which are based on them , not directly but through decline in the quality of the relationship itself . |
| 2 | Although not given to dramatic expressions , he found himself thinking : End of Act One . |
| 3 | Or cabinet ministers more than fleetingly attached to exotic prostheses ? |
| 4 | It was n't said that there were cells that actually corresponded to those features , not but nonetheless the output from the system could be thought of as a feature detection system . |
| 5 | He later opened a shop in Rawthenstall ( between Burnley and Manchester ) and slowly expanded to 12 shops — all called Ames Records — in the north west of England . |
| 6 | Its owner , Antonio Greppi , had social aspirations and spent much time and more money creating a fine façade and rooms so luxurious , and so dedicated to rich parties , that the city nobles came in droves . |
| 7 | It is certainly less idealized , and less given to black-and-white distinctions . |
| 8 | That 's not how we see it , sir , we see the the issue of the location of the new settlement as very much a strategic issue which should be settled in the structure plan context , and not left to local plans to decide . |
| 9 | This independence of knowledge sources during processing meant that the lexical access component could be directed to any part of the phoneme graph , and thus left to right strategies as used in HARPY could be compared with island-driving strategies which began anywhere along the time dimension of the search space . |
| 10 | There is , however , a distinction between the Thatcher policies and those of Mr Heath , which were short-lived , and those of Mr Callaghan and Mr Healey , which were reluctant , partly forced by outside pressures and largely confined to monetary targets and cuts in public spending . |
| 11 | Their dancing was highly dignified and best suited to aristocratic roles or , as he was to say later ( 1810 ) , ‘ those of noble birth , the only appropriate heroes and heroines fur ballets staged at the Paris Opera ’ . |
| 12 | There were many stations which , whilst not being strictly private , were set up by a narrow section of the public and usually barred to casual travellers . |
| 13 | The rioting began at the junction of Florence and Normandie Avenues in south-central Los Angeles , and rapidly spread to neighbouring areas , although many of the most prosperous areas of the city remained relatively unaffected . |
| 14 | Since 1977 , when I first published what is still the only British book on the subject ( Modern First Editions : Their Value to Collectors ) , collectors have become more and more attracted to contemporary writers ; in this latest edition I list 281 twentieth century authors in whom there is currently the most interest , 115 of whom are alive and well and regularly producing new offerings which the hopelessly dedicated completists are obliged to add to their earlier rarities . |
| 15 | Wei Jingsheng was arrested on 29 March and later sentenced to fifteen years ' hard labour . |
| 16 | Such self-defeating relationships are less common now , he suggests , and probably restricted to older couples . |
| 17 | But equally , the buried incestuous temptation invoked by the seductive mother may result in the same man being profoundly moved and sexually attracted to distressed women for whom he has no emotional responsibility . |
| 18 | VET research in Britain is very fragmented , poorly developed theoretically and often geared to short-term objectives of policy evaluation . |
| 19 | For example if you had the London Mozart players here as we frequently did and frequently played to full houses , then even with a hundred percent house there was a subsidy required of something like seven or eight pounds per seat , in order to meet the cost of presenting that particular concert and we 've done it for years but sadly when we had to make cuts that was one of things the board decided they had to cut up they had to save money somehow . |
| 20 | Together with a woman , Sonam Choedron , ( who was released in April 1991 ) they were tried on 8 February 1991 and reportedly sentenced to four years ' imprisonment . |
| 21 | Cross-section of CEGB 's waste-fuel store : After delivery in flasks to the store ( top ) the irradiated fuel would be dried and then transferred to special containers made of tow-carbon steel . |
| 22 | Thus Oke ( 1978 ) emphasized the physical basis of physical , topo- , local- , meso- and regional climates in the boundary layer climates of the lowest kilometre of the atmosphere , then proceeded to deal with natural climates of non-vegetated and vegetated surfaces , topographically affected climates and the climates of animals , and then progressed to man-modified environments embracing conscious and unconscious modification of boundary-layer climates particularly those including urban climates . |
| 23 | A pro-Khomeini mutiny began among Air Force technicians ( known as homagars ) and then spread to other ranks ; by 10 February the Air Force was fighting against the Imperial Guard . |
| 24 | AREPP 's programme started in Xhosa communities and then spread to other parts of South Africa . |
| 25 | With disturbance the rate is further increased by two or three times and then decreased to comparable levels after 6 months or so , the short-lived increase representing 300–400kg nitrogen released to the site . |
| 26 | One is that ‘ the field is demonstrably and tightly coupled to national objectives that can be met only if US research performers are clear leaders ’ . |
| 27 | This hypothesis seems likely , because Crohn 's disease patients with inflamed mucosa had a very high mucosal platelet activating factor content that decreased during prednisolone therapy , and sometimes returned to normal levels in remission . |
| 28 | Previously most food had become unfit for human consumption after forty-eight hours : now the use of ice extended its ‘ shelf life ’ , and undoubtedly contributed to contemporary improvements in diet and food hygiene . |
| 29 | For example , one year the Government stopped printing money and instead resorted to issuing cheques valid for 90 days . |
| 30 | The Training Authority has controlled the development of system and materials through direct funding but it has now to be marketed to the NHS in competition with a multitude of alternatives , many of which are long established and closely adapted to local needs . |