Example sentences of "[n mass] [verb] a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Models of an inventory are developed , and subjected to various mathematical and statistical formulae , with the object of producing data to enable a considered answer to be given to the two questions mentioned . |
| 2 | The sale of commercial aircraft provided a powerful boost to overseas sales , but , even excluding this volatile component , the increase was broadly-based . |
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| 5 | As for the project 's general direction towards RBL and the thematic and investigative pedagogies this entails , the head and library staff shared a strong commitment to such a philosophy . |
| 6 | The electronic media make a significant contribution to the popular perception of religious music . |
| 7 | However , Lindstedt cautions that such visual behaviour as peering closely at the work being undertaken by no means offers a complete solution to the problems arising from the need to work at close range . |
| 8 | In many businesses , one or two — sometimes more — people make an outstanding contribution to success . |
| 9 | ‘ People make an immense effort to be polite , even at question time ; you would be amazed by it . |
| 10 | In both , a warm , dignified and considerate people provide a marked contrast to the simple peasants or scruffy bandits who are all too often seen on screen . |
| 11 | As early as February 1946 the US Joint Chiefs of Staff sent a strong signal to their British counterparts on the need for military conversations . |
| 12 | As a result , a senior member of the Treasury Solicitor 's staff sent an advisory letter to the President of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal saying that the decision undermined the rules and that the judge went ‘ much too far ’ . |
| 13 | When young people form a strong attachment to someone of another race or religion , parents and elders may well express surprise . |
| 14 | Helped by some of the Diocesan Youth Service volunteers , Father Wright showed delegates that many young people had an ambivalent attitude to the Church . |
| 15 | At the beginning of the popular health system many people had an ambivalent attitude to traditional herbal remedies . |
| 16 | Surprisingly , many people have a specific anosmia to the pheromone ( they can not smell it ) even though their sense of smell in other respects may be normal . |
| 17 | There is no law on emotional damages , for instance , if it has never been decided by any statute or precedent or other procedure specified by convention either that people have a legal right to compensation for emotional damages or that they do not . |
| 18 | He could say that when explicit convention runs out , people have a moral right to what law as integrity claims as their legal rights . |
| 19 | ‘ I know people have a different attitude to things now than we had before the war , but you and Chris are still the same sort of people . |
| 20 | By now most people have a special friend to whom you relate your secrets . |
| 21 | And City staff needing a quick flight to Zurich , Stockholm , Brussels or Paris were pleased that jets were finally granted permission to land at Silvertown 's airport last September . |
| 22 | This follows because in the competitive world of the coral reef , a fish of the same species represents a major threat to the food supply and refuge of the sitting tenant , simply because the interloper requires the same type of food and habitat . |
| 23 | This has led them to postulate the existence of ‘ structures ’ in the animal 's head : in contrast , behaviourists are reluctant to say anything about what is in an animal 's head , other than that the members of a particular species have an innate tendency to be reinforced by some stimuli and not by others . |
| 24 | If , therefore , an elephant slips or stumbles or a sheep transmits a virulent disease to another 's flock , strict liability will apply . |
| 25 | The One-Key series offers an unusual approach to the concept of Desktop Accessory programs . |