Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In advancing legal arguments and in taking direct political action those active in the peace movement can be reinforced by the knowledge that the hesitant political support given by others to the policies of nuclear deterrence is underpinned only by the belief that their leaders genuinely desire peace and disarmament . |
| 2 | Gone are the days when a set of weak states acted as enticement to the invasion of European Russia by outside powers . |
| 3 | It was always my opinion that a strong squadron kept at sea to the westward and a squadron of smaller ships in the North Seas were the only secure guardians to these His Majesty 's kingdoms against invasions . |
| 4 | Friesian bulls made from £98 to £103.50 per 100k for 860k at £890 . |
| 5 | Richards , who has just completed his first year as the Welsh Rugby Union development officer for Mid-Wales , wants to see the representative side going from strength to strength . |
| 6 | In its early days , the ERM allowed weak currencies to devalue from time to time . |
| 7 | The rural industry developed in response to a growing national demand for boots and shoes , together with the need for military and naval footwear during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars ; the construction of canals and later the railways opened up distant markets . |
| 8 | To fill in the details of this ladder of progressive steps leading from ape to white man , it was necessary to define the intermediate stages . |
| 9 | According to Vince Aletti , writing in Rolling Stone in 1973 , some of the earliest records played in New York 's underground of ‘ juice bars , after-hours clubs , private lofts open on weekends to members only , floating groups of partygoers who take over the ballrooms of old hotels from midnight to dawn ’ were unusual imports from France and Spain . |
| 10 | However it is worth remembering that the themes addressed by the papers in this issue are long-standing within social work and social welfare although at different times arising in response to different influences . |
| 11 | He said in a letter : ‘ Attacks on British personnel resulted in injury to Lieutenant Justin Freeland . |
| 12 | Many old attitudes act as constraints to improvement and must change . |
| 13 | So , if you 'd like to find out if and when it 's on in your area , ask your parents or Brown Owl to write for details to : Or ring . |
| 14 | In Canada , where premium income rose from $96.1m to $139.8m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation , the deficit for the quarter was up from $2.9m to $11.8m — a relatively satisfactory performance in difficult market conditions . |
| 15 | In Canada , where premium income rose from $223.4m to $322.5m following the acquisition of the general insurance business of the Prudential Corporation in November 1992 , there was another good performance . |
| 16 | No amplifiers in those days , but the old cinema rang from end to end with everyone in festive mood . |
| 17 | But uneven development does not simply mean that types and quantities of physical and social phenomena vary from place to place . |
| 18 | But there may also be : ( 1 ) receipts of mesne profits in the case of subtenants holding over ; ( 2 ) premiums paid for surrenders or lease variations ; ( 3 ) money payable under insurance policies for damage to the scheme or for loss of rent and commissions paid by the insurers to the tenant ; ( 4 ) damages for breach of covenant ( eg dilapidations ) ; ( 5 ) interest on late rent , on reviewed rent , and on damages ; ( 6 ) grants or other public money paid for works to the scheme ; ( 7 ) compensation for compulsory acquisition . |
| 19 | The partnership consists of seconded educationalists and business people who are responsible for a number of different programmes ranging from enterprise to joint management training . |
| 20 | One of the few British birds studied in relation to acidification is the dipper , a small black and white bird which feeds on invertebrates along rivers . |
| 21 | Although the detailed patterns change from generation to generation — as both C clusters and D clusters expand , collide , and fragment — the asymptotic overall fraction of sites occupied by C , f C , fluctuates around 0.318 for almost all starting proportions and configurations . |
| 22 | Where doubt over sovereignty has previously been raised , border commissions have secured agreement ; even the once-vexed question of Spitsbergen yielded in 1924 to an international treaty that interested parties accepted in preference to continuing dispute . |
| 23 | Scottish Borders Walk from Traquair to Yair along an ancient drove road |
| 24 | These marked lines ran from hilltop to hilltop like ‘ a fairy chain ’ . |
| 25 | In a free society , the regulation of such material is always problematic , with social mores shifting from generation to generation — and not always in the same direction . |
| 26 | Both inflation and unemployment were expected to rise in 1991 , and real wages possibly to reverse their rise of recent years , as sanctions continued against Iraq , the labour force continued its rapid growth rate , and government investment and public consumption slowed in response to budget consolidation measures . |
| 27 | ‘ Your new organs and glands have only one ultimate source — namely the gene-seed of the godly Rogal Dorn enshrined from generation to generation within the temples of our bodies . |
| 28 | First half profit before tax at British Telecom fell by 36% to £1.03bn . |
| 29 | However , at the same time the wages of clerical workers fell in relation to other occupational groups . |
| 30 | Offers include Tanglewood acoustic guitars reduced from £99.95 to £59.95 , Alto saxophones reduced from £630 to £450 . |