Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The firm is perhaps more strongly committed to growth than Spencer Stuart , recently taking on more new consultants and expanding into the stylish Devonshire House development opposite the Ritz Hotel in Mayfair place . |
2 | Some assessments are much more directly related to action for improving a teacher 's teaching and assisting pupils in their learning rather than for classifying them by their level of attainment . |
3 | I personally , in all the cases I 've dealt with , which is seven and a half years , have only ever really gone to magistrates court but I 've got two cases going to crown court soon , but it 's exceptionally hard and to answer your question , I actually have never fou never got anyone to go to prison yet . |
4 | The Scots , perhaps only now fully acclimatised to Australasia , trained for an hour at Daramalan College before their 35-minute flight to Sydney , where they were due to collect reinforcements in the shape of scrum-half Andy Nicol and forward Derek Turnbull , before their four-hour flight to Fiji . |
5 | They are all too easily consumed to excess , and thus may lead to obesity . |
6 | The distinction between sheep of hardy and other breeds should be abolished because it is only very loosely related to degree of handicap . |
7 | I am merely asking for an extension of the logic which is already so well known to Marsham street . |
8 | The same is true of Univel — already so tightly bound to Novell it uses the same premises and the self-same order-entry system . |
9 | In London , as Professor Rudé has noted , the incidence of civil disturbance was not so closely tied to peaks in food prices . |
10 | A really well-designed state pension scheme ( complete with lump sums ) and not so closely tied to employment history as any of the current schemes on offer , could probably do as well or better than occupational or personal pension provision for most women . |
11 | Prior to liability management , banks paid interest on comparatively few deposit liabilities and where they did such rates were not always closely related to market rates . |
12 | They are not therefore directly related to people 's requirements to hold a medium of exchange . |
13 | Of the other political parties , Labour is not very explicitly committed to citizenship . |
14 | She first went to Vietnam in 1985 at a time when the country was still much more closed to journalists than it is now , full of enthusiasm that she was finally fulfilling a long-time ambition . |
15 | I 'm still very much attached to Sergeant Flavell . |
16 | This position is also sometimes mistakenly attributed to Bateman ( see Wade & Arnold , 1980 ) . |
17 | He was trusted , according to opinion polls , rather more in Western Europe than his American counterpart , and the regime he headed was seen as more seriously committed to peace and disarmament . |
18 | Actually , the ‘ embarrassment of riches ’ problem boils down to the same failing as that of the biological and personality-type theories : they both produced categories that were , apparently , far too weakly related to crime to be worthy of a ‘ positivist ’ discipline . |
19 | The other tax benefits are even more clearly linked to income , with those on highest income claiming the lion 's share of their value . |
20 | This hypothesis was for a long time a subject of much contention in anthropology and is not even now entirely laid to rest , but the meagre historical record we possess can not possibly support such an assertion . |
21 | There 's the discipline for one thing : our family was n't too bad compared to others I know , but , generally , the West Indian family is very , very strict . |
22 | This is n't very high compared to shareware alternatives , such as McAfee VirusScan or F-Prot . |
23 | At the start of the second interferon course , viral replication , as monitored by serum HBV-DNA and HBeAg levels , was indeed significantly lower compared to baseline values . |
24 | The other two became priests — and yet still more lost to Protestantism . |
25 | Design becomes the means for ordering the socio-technical world in a manner compatible with both socio-cultural and technical-economic ends ; the means for forming , literally , future society in a manner at once desired and yet internally dialectically related to actuality requirements . |