Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] [vb base] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to this theory , half-formed thoughts , memories as well as low-quality visual and auditory inputs now become grist to the perceptual mill , combining to give hypnagogic images . |
| 2 | While we are on this subject , it may be remarked that even social workers sometimes give credence to one or another of the old wives ' tales which surround pregnancy and childbirth . |
| 3 | Foreign learners increasingly need access to dictionaries of " English Language and Culture " ( for example , Longman 1992 ) not only for literary texts , but for London Underground posters . |
| 4 | This explains why old cats sometimes fall victim to fast cars . |
| 5 | But individual nations also have recourse to the selective use of various devices for bending the rules of international free trade . |
| 6 | Defence and civil applications already share spectrum to some extent . |
| 7 | For the moment it is sufficient to note that while the managerialist picture of management discretion unbounded by market pressures is unquestionably a serious distortion , the more extreme claims made for the constraining power of these additional markets also give rise to considerable doubts . |
| 8 | Many corporate customers now have access to both traditional base rate related loan facilities as well as LIBOR related facilities . |
| 9 | It is extraordinary , therefore , that these desperately poor countries still owe money to ( and still struggle to repay ) the rich financial institutions in the North at the expense of feeding or delivering health care to their own people . |
| 10 | Descriptions of conversational exchanges usually draw attention to what linguists term " ellipsis " . |
| 11 | In addition , early cleavage stage blastomeres disaggregated and cultured individually or in small groups frequently give rise to " false blastocysts " which appear to be composed of only TE ( 26 and references cited therein ) . |
| 12 | A series of small overlaps above give rise to technical and varied climbing , with the odd blindish move making for some entertaining sequences — something which caused a little consternation on my initial freezing encounter . |
| 13 | Astrophysical arguments also provide limits to the possible velocities of monopoles . |
| 14 | The narrow whitewashed streets now play host to jet-setters , artists and students from all over Europe ; and in the evening the whole town comes alive with plenty of discos and lively nightspots . |
| 15 | Restrictions on imports on purely-environmental grounds currently run counter to GATT rules . |
| 16 | Many other schools already distribute gifts to the local community . |
| 17 | It surely requires Machiavellian skills or gross incompetence to introduce such remarkable instability into formula funding , although some of the successive changes undoubtedly represent responses to the political pressure from those Local Authorities which suffered severe losses . |
| 18 | A number of voluntary organisations also provide assistance to individuals : sometimes in cash or sometimes with facilities , such as special equipment for disabled people . |
| 19 | Most senior executives now have access to desktop microcomputers and , of course , fax and telex are used regularly . |