Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Helmets are watery from spike to chin-strap .
2 And there , only sixteen say they 're depressive er people , eighty four no but the great majority here have been depressed from time to time .
3 At a more detailed level considerable variations are possible from model to model , such as the exact ratios of hydrogen to helium and of hydrogen to the other substances .
4 Despite its widespread occurrence gold has always been scarce in relation to demand .
5 1,3-Dithiadiazoles are unstable with respect to isomerisation to the 1,2-isomer and consequently isolation of these 1,3-radicals has , on the whole , been unsuccessful .
6 Sea-kayaks are unstable in comparison to river canoes I decide .
7 Thus , for instance , Jeremy Lever QC in a recent article referred to ‘ the lack of recitals to United Kingdom legislation and the rule that reports of parliamentary debates are inadmissible as aids to construction , in consequence of which there may be no way in which the objects of United Kingdom legislation can be readily ascertained by our courts . ’
8 The great experimental merit of Aplysia , by contrast with Drosophila , which has as many neurons , or the octopus , which has far more , is that many of the Aplysia neurons are very large — up to a millimetre or so in diameter — and they are located in characteristic and recognizable patterns , which are reproducible from animal to animal .
9 They are rarely found on inland waters , although , since it is established that some of our winter visitors migrate over the interior of the county , such records are likely from time to time .
10 Tropical forests are complex but in temperature at least , are constant from month to month .
11 Meeting so many of you at our super readers ' events is also a terrific plus and 1991 has been hectic from beginning to end , thanks to Frances Barnes and her team , who , together with the hard-working Good Housekeeping Institute , arrange all our special reader occasions .
12 The best pencils are equal in quality to watercolour and carry the term Artists , which is applied only to the best pigment-to-binder quality .
13 The best pencils are equal in quality to watercolour and carry the term Artists , which is applied only to the best pigment-to-binder quality .
14 To sum up : to some , uncertain , degree the needs of the elderly at any point in time are not fixed but are malleable in response to policy and environment mental changes .
15 Such considerations are important with respect to efficiency , as an alarming amount of time can be spent on the road as opposed to face to face with buyers .
16 Those proposals have generally been well received but councillors are concerned over plans to part of the grounds for housing .
17 These are evident in attitudes to authority and in learning styles used or preferred .
18 He hoped that the rear gunner had been able to parachute to safety .
19 This may be attributable in part to employer attitudes in the form of an extreme hostility to trade unionism ( Clegg , 1976 ) .
20 Many cases of childhood eczema may be due to allergy to cow 's milk , but some 50 per cent or so may clear up quite spontaneously , without any change in diet .
21 We should not generalise , it will be different from area to area and practice to practice .
22 I apologise for that omission erm it 's er erm one of those things that er er does I 'm afraid from time to time happen .
23 Other countries known to be interested in bioconversion to ethanol include Australia ( cassava ) and New Zealand ( beet ) .
24 Though infrastructure provision may vary according to local circumstances , there are a number of underlying policies which should be consistent from place to place .
25 Ad valorum fees will almost certainly be payable in relation to progress of the job and cash-flow predictions will be seriously affected should delay occur .
26 It would appear to be similar in principle to electro-acupuncture .
27 From time to time he would take it out and read it , but no others came ; and he had to be content from time to time with the sight of Dinah above him on the lighted stage , playing her part superbly , her breasts outlined by scarlet netted silk .
28 Stored serum from this time has subsequently been shown to be negative for antibody to hepatitis c ( riba assay , chiron corporation ) .
29 CTL against LSA-1 , identified here in Africans naturally exposed to malaria , may also be important in response to immunization with irradiated sporozoites .
30 Given the openness of international financial markets , the ease of transferring large amounts of capital from one country to another and the huge amounts of short-term capital in the international monetary system , international capital flows can be enormous in response to interest rate changes .
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