Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies of benthic foraminifera ( sensitive indicators of oxygenation ) through the laminated intervals show no evidence for any increase in species characteristic of a low oxygen environment , but rather a decrease in tapered cylindrical and infaunal forms attesting to the impenetrability of the meshwork . |
| 2 | ‘ A delightful jumble of pretty painted houses clinging to the hillside . ’ |
| 3 | This instrumentalism would be carried over into a principle of differential rewards according to the hierarchy of office , in which prestige , privilege and power would be isomorphic with one another . |
| 4 | It will not be enough to produce a set of generated addresses corresponding to the number of record storage positions required . |
| 5 | This is because the ego remains weak and ineffectual in the face of powerful instinctual demands owing to the inadequacy of the superego and the lack of cultural support . |
| 6 | Article 62 of the constitution forbids ‘ organised activities leading to the perpetration of particularly serious state crimes and participation in an anti-government organisation ’ . |
| 7 | As a result the oesophagus is selectively replaced by metaplastic cells expressing different phenotypes according to the type of refluxed contents . |
| 8 | Cheese is always classified into the above four main categories , but individual cheeses may be put into different groups according to the author 's opinion . |
| 9 | Contributions from Squadron members are related in the order that they joined the unit and make for fascinating reading , especially as raids and operations inter-weave with different opinions coming to the fore — Alan has added occasional notes only by way of factual back-up , ensuring the originality of the contributor 's writing . |
| 10 | Japan is a hierarchical society and the Japanese are very status conscious in that they use different forms of language and bow in different manners according to the status relationship with another individual . |
| 11 | Following the learning curve of the exhibition hall , this project will await the gathering of a substantial fund , up to 1993 , and then move into a step-by-step series of achievable and self-contained goals leading to the completion of the overall project . |
| 12 | In the interviews themselves the topics sometimes came up in different sequences according to the way that the particular interview developed . |
| 13 | So the first union issued instructions that none of their men would man , service or tow empty barges belonging to the company . |
| 14 | For the Serbian refugees listening to the crackle of gunfire from the other side of the Drina , this week 's transformation of the river into a new international border was barely credible . |
| 15 | British films of this period that made use of ‘ race ’ issues in their narratives promoted ideas which assumed consistent and uniform practices and social expectations relating to the synergy of ‘ race ’ and sex . |
| 16 | And then of course I , like many vicars , have , you know , literally hundreds of people with different problems coming to the door . |
| 17 | It was not a case of a new breed of non-political owners coming to the fore but of ownership tempered by financial considerations and a changed attitude to the role of the newspapers in the ‘ reconstruction ’ of Britain . |
| 18 | At the end of the lesson , the observer will try to answer the prepared questions relating to the unit ( b ) . |
| 19 | The size of this group varies in different centres according to the method of detection of self-injury patients . |
| 20 | Stress signals can manifest themselves in different ways according to the individual 's predisposition and personality . |
| 21 | Applied to religion here are two statements which can be received in totally different ways according to the context . |
| 22 | That it is results from the chaotic competition and lack of liaison , hundreds of thousands of would-be passengers turning to the railway with its reliable timetable for want of proper information about road services . |
| 23 | Finally , save for inchoate puddles adhering to the floor and the walls , the hydra was all gone . |
| 24 | That said , the new single ‘ You Love Us ’ is pure agitpop , a pleasure-pain guitar 'n' spit opener that saw gallic jaws dropping to the floor followed swiftly by muffled boos from the OAP bar at the back . |
| 25 | Something made me glance over to the long french windows leading to the back verandah , and there she was : Poppy , dressed from head to foot in black . |
| 26 | They moved through to the drawing room and Alice Mair opened the french windows leading to the patio . |
| 27 | In this case , consumers or users are allocated into different groupings according to the way they may be categorised , thus : * Geographic Distribution — for instance , a substantial proportion of total UK demand is concentrated in London and the South East . |
| 28 | This is not substantiated by analysis of the high strictures according to the method of diagnosis . |
| 29 | Theoretical issues relating to the concept of attitudes will be considered in relation to an actual social issue — British attitudes towards the monarchy . |
| 30 | The research will address theoretical issues relating to the practice of joint consultation , and its role in the processes of job regulation , as well as contributing to the debates on management strategy and contingency theory . |