Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Medical Journalists ' Association 1989 award for the most outstanding contribution to medical journalism has been won by Nicholas Timmins , The Independent 's Health Services Correspondent . |
| 2 | Choosing the transduction strategy is initially governed by the simplest , most direct route to reversible monitoring of biorecognition events in the biolayer . |
| 3 | As the earlier reference to the Rutli Meadow implied , the lake steamer service provides the simplest and most direct access to this property of the Swiss nation , which has its own jetty . |
| 4 | It was noted that a presidential decree issued in May banning the sale of private property violated the constitutionally assured right to private ownership . |
| 5 | A standard work on the subject , Colin Harrison 's Readability in the classroom ( 1980 ) , is typical in giving only scant attention to pictorial material . |
| 6 | In contrast to the nationwide Observer/Harris poll of voters referred to earlier , 75 per cent of the Londoners questioned by Gallup on behalf of five London boroughs preferred curbs on cars and better public transport to more city roads . |
| 7 | Once again , good evening ladies and gentlemen , and once again I 'd like to offer an especially warm welcome to this centenary lecture to those of you who 've come from outside the university . |
| 8 | Yet despite their insistence on a new form of human experience ( one which is curiously reminiscent of the early sociologists ' insistence that late nineteenth and early twentieth societies were emerging into a new society which was leaving behind gemeinschaft relations of blood and community ) it is somewhat surprising to find that contemporary postmodern theorists give only schematic attention to human consciousness and agency . |
| 9 | Claims that English in education could offer some more or less democratic alternative to popular culture began to appear immediately after the war . |
| 10 | Such goods can only be excluded by the state of proposed importation if they pose a sufficiently serious threat to public health or some other legitimate national interest compatible with the needs of the single market . |
| 11 | Specifically , this means not only taking into account man 's obvious close evolutionary ties with the chimpanzee and gorilla , but also his rather less obvious resemblance to another primate , the gelada baboon . |
| 12 | In contrast , Radburn 's layout adopts the apparently obvious solution to this problem by segregating the traffic from the people so that they are no longer in direct conflict . |
| 13 | We can easily , in fact , appreciate from our own familiar experience the whole spectrum from exceedingly poor vision to excellent vision . |
| 14 | In some ways not altogether opposed to the hygienist school ( they did not very much approve of cuddling , although as early as 1932 Ian Suttie had protested against the ‘ taboo on tenderness ’ ) , nevertheless a basic interest in the child 's natural intellectual and social development , together with a less inhibited approach to sexual function , opened the door to greater permissiveness generally . |
| 15 | A further major difference was in the two men 's attitudes towards tribal peoples — whom Wallace recognized as fascinating equals , rather than as " a lower order of the human race " , which was Darwin 's perhaps unwitting contribution to twentieth-century racism . |
| 16 | She was so busy talking to another woman , who was weighing onions , that she never noticed what the wee fellow was doing . |
| 17 | And that , she hoped , was a sufficiently pointed allusion to last night 's abortive episode . |
| 18 | It also followed the announcement on May 10 that Krebs AG was withdrawing from negotiations with Iran for the sale of a highly toxic pesticide to that country . |
| 19 | This highly topical addition to New Scientist 's range of posters is available at £3.25 , including postage and packing ( overseas readers add £1.00 ) . |
| 20 | To do this he did not need to make any apparently arbitrary appeal to particular revelation or received authority . |
| 21 | ‘ Then perhaps I ought to read it , ’ was McAllister 's somewhat impertinent response to this statement . |
| 22 | Professor Johnson also believes in the simple , but not necessarily simplistic approach to recorded music ; both he and partner Tam Henderson travel with a couple of flight cases containing all they need to make a DDD Compact Disc and ( more singularly these days ) an AAA long playing record . |
| 23 | Employers in Japan use all of these methods to prevent the mobility of key workers especially in deferring pay from earlier to later years thereby rewarding highly continuous service to one company . |
| 24 | It seems a highly attractive alternative to periodic sterling crises . |
| 25 | Conventionalism provides one apparently attractive answer to that question . |
| 26 | Speech act theory assumes that there is one neat , verbally expressible illocution to each locution . |
| 27 | THE most appropriate response to this production from even the most restrained of critics would be a cry of joy . |
| 28 | To ensure the best and most appropriate access to that information , historians might be advised once again to pursue collaborative initiatives with scholars in other disciplines who will also rely as heavily upon such materials . |
| 29 | Anger over Japanese attitude to Second World War |
| 30 | And finally good luck to Woodstock-based football manager Jim Smith the on Sunday . |