Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] to [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 Lanarkshire development agency now fulfils the co-ordinating role to which my hon. Friend referred .
2 This places one in the domain of knowledge or facts and the perceiving necessarily precedes the logical conclusion to which it gives rise .
3 Such a tradition of behaviour ‘ is neither fixed nor finished ; it has no changeless centre to which understanding can anchor itself ; there is no sovereign purpose to be perceived or invariable direction to be detected ; there is no model to be copied , idea to be realised , or rule to be followed ’ .
4 ‘ Michael Chang has a similar concentration to what Jimmy had .
5 We do enough succession planning in C U you know it 's magic you know , you know number two like it 's smashing number two it 's still you know , you know young children , number two has a different connotation to what it does here , but definitely if you are a number two here , it means the same to what a child thinks it is , but I
6 While the new book can be viewed as a hypertext because it has a semantic net to which paragraphs are attached , print on paper remains the dominant medium for the delivery of books , and Hypertext has also been generated in paper , linear form .
7 A company which has a subsidiary undertaking to which these requirements do not apply must take all reasonable steps to secure that the subsidiary keeps such records as will enable the directors of the parent company to ensure that any balance sheet and profit and loss account prepared under Part VII complies with the Act 's requirements .
8 Richard explained that everyone on the E-mail network has an electronic mailbox to which letters can be ‘ posted ’ .
9 Post-structuralist critics will deny that literature possesses the organic unity to which the New Critics attached so much weight .
10 I wonder if he 's looked in the minutes of the council er for this time twelve months ago er when we proposed a very similar amendment to the one that 's on the board there , the figures are reduced er but certainly lots of the areas are actually there and in fact if he looked back even further in the minutes he 'll see that it bears a striking resemblance to what we actually proposed on the fourteenth of February nineteen ninety one .
11 Since consumers of meals equate the value of the marginal utility of the last meal to the tax-inclusive price that must be paid , society 's valuation of the last meal exceeds the net-of-tax price to which producers of meals are equating marginal cost .
12 Yet the signs are that industry largely turns a blind eye to what appears to a growing problem
13 The stabilizer scheme creates a common fund to which members contribute according to their turnover .
14 Slowing down , the equivalent gravity pulls the opposite way to what it did when speeding up .
15 Its elegant architecture is based on Les Invalides in Paris — as befits the European tradition to which it belongs .
16 However , such concerns are beyond the scope of this article , and although we are not always able to separate out the different areas of linguistic interest in the characterisation of an individual in a dramatic text ( many individual character traits are receptive to a number of different linguistic approaches ) , the large number of insights into characterisation offered by discourse and pragmatic analysis indicates the large extent to which they may be used effectively by the student of dramatic texts .
17 The intersection of the appropriate output characteristic with the output load line then gives a good approximation to which in turn leads to a better value of from the input characteristics and input load line .
18 The recent High Court decision in the Rose Theatre case indicates a restrictive approach to what is a ‘ sufficient interest ’ to permit an application for judicial review .
19 Berkeley 's desire to support non-sceptical common sense , while accepting from the philosophers something common sense would not , gives an awkward complexity to what he says .
20 The reason that knowing is different from guessing or dreaming is that knowledge implies an unspoken submission to what is real or thought to be real .
21 A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway .
22 Although I have to confess that at present , during a time of recession , it is increasingly difficult to attract the backing of galleries for such shows and , indeed , to have the personal confidence to finance and promote them oneself , the solo exhibition remains an important event to which every serious artist occasionally ought to aspire .
23 The Department knows the precise field to which I refer .
24 Yet with an attractive coupling of three Slavonic Dances winningly done , ending with the bestknown of all , the G minor Furiant , B83 ( Op. 46 ) No. 8 , it makes a valuable addition to what might be counted an over-long list .
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