Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's interesting though , that after all this aggravation , the fact that er the Prime Minister nearly lost his job , er there was nearly another election erm there 's going to be no celebrations , no fireworks , no balloons , no huge dinners on Monday we 're just going to sort of peter into the Maastricht treaty coming into effect . |
| 2 | IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image . |
| 3 | However in many cases it is doubtful whether these are anything other than the traditional wage system in a new disguise — for ‘ merit ’ , ‘ loyalty ’ and ‘ cooperation ’ , which are often tied to length of service have been used as major criteria for wage increases granted in this fashion … managements have not proceeded hastily towards full-blown wage rationalization because of their own concern with preserving worker identification with the enterprise … |
| 4 | This was not merely through the intrinsic loss but also because family status and honour were intimately linked to possession of land . |
| 5 | Waist-hip ratio , age and body mass index were separately related to probability of conception per cycle . |
| 6 | Yes I mean th th th th the fact that you 've got a whole range of problems an an and you , you were bound to come up against those problems if you try and define Marxist in a strict sense , and therefore you , you were always seeking to sort of make . |
| 7 | In 1968 Gow and Page followed up their first volume by bringing out Hellenistic Epigrams : the Garland of Philip , again in two volumes ; this time Gow was primarily responsible for the 650 epigrams which were either attributed to Antipater of Thessalonica or left over as being either his work or that of Antipater of Sidon . |
| 8 | Your sole and exclusive remedy in the event of a defect is expressly limited to replacement of the diskette as provided above . |
| 9 | Ordinary rusting is usually ascribed to oxidation of ferrous ions in solutions by dissolved oxygen , and its presence is therefore a factor in corrosion although not one that is controllable . |
| 10 | Industrial policy is usually linked to promotion of exports rather than the protection of the domestic market per se . |
| 11 | Infrequently , a refractory pouchitis ( RP ) presents with certain clinical , endoscopic , and pathological features resembling Crohn 's disease and is often ascribed to misdiagnosis of the initial colitis . |
| 12 | While the double-blind trial is well suited to testing of conventional drugs it often can not be applied to complementary therapies , for instance , the acupuncturist must establish a close link with the patient during treatment , and the therapist must know which points he is needling and possibly modify them as the patient 's responses change . |
| 13 | The ES is firmly committed to equality of opportunity for everyone . |
| 14 | Heathrow is actually going to sort of lose ground in competition with other international airports and particularly within Europe . |
| 15 | Our health problems are actually related to lack of health promotions and prevention schemes . ’ |
| 16 | Though this term was originally applied to invasion of the visceral tissues of an animal by parasites whose natural hosts were other animals , it has now , in common usage , come to represent this type of invasion in humans alone and , in particular , by the larvae of Toxocara canis . |
| 17 | She was admirably suited to membership of a caring profession . |
| 18 | Reference was earlier made to work of Abrams ( in Bulmer , 1986 ) whose findings and commentary on this issue are equally illuminating . |
| 19 | Relief-sculpture was likewise confined to adornment of temples and other sanctuary-buildings , or of tombs . |
| 20 | In a series of human tumour cell lines invasion into collagen gels was inversely related to expression of E-cadherin and inhibition of invasion was achieved in a breast carcinoma cell line by transfection with a vector expressing E-cadherin . |
| 21 | Variation in peak expiratory flow was significantly related to number of discrepancies and number of missing days , and anxiety score was significantly related to number of missing days . |
| 22 | Variation in peak expiratory flow was significantly related to number of discrepancies and number of missing days , and anxiety score was significantly related to number of missing days . |