Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Think of that most perfect of all archaeological records — the city of Pompeii — where we have everything preserved from the statue in the elegant garden to the beans in the cooking pot , from the political graffiti on the walls to the obscene paintings in the brothel . |
| 2 | This enhanced sense may derive from the deft , alert response of the musicians to David Lloyd-Jones 's direction , and certainly owes much to the magic of Jack Gibbons 's playing , which becomes the focal point of this performance . |
| 3 | Patriotism and religion combined in what must surely be one of the most emotional reactions of the Greeks to the impact of an alien society . |
| 4 | The building societies in particular allowed exaggerated views of the numbers to be made public . ’ |
| 5 | The growth of individualism has weakened the economic relationships between the generations to a far greater extent than that between the sexes within the family . |
| 6 | This is an additional reason for management to create an even more elaborate division of labour than might be warranted from mere technical considerations of the tasks to be done . |
| 7 | In this respect , the " they " can be said to form a cataphoric link with the references to " the soldiers ' and " the officer " later in the narrative . |
| 8 | Follow the path up into the village and then follow the waymarked route behind the houses to the Golf Course . |
| 9 | Before suggesting methods of countering the development of tension , careful assessment of the antecedents to cutting should be carried out . |
| 10 | Both start with inputs in the form of market needs and company objectives which must be converted into clear definitions of the problems to be solved to create a product supplying the market need in a manner profitable to the company . |
| 11 | Although he sat on the fence with the rest of London 's Jews during the noisy campaign of Rabbi Manasseh ben Israel [ q.v. ] of Amsterdam to secure a public readmission of the Jews to England , eventually he was forced to show his hand . |
| 12 | The one certainty is that he has consistently sought to secure his own position , mostly by presenting himself as a sensible centrist between the extremes to his right and left . |
| 13 | Second , that a high proportion of the contributors to avant-garde movements were immigrants to such a metropolis , not only from outlying national regions but from other and smaller national cultures , now often seen as culturally provincial in relation to the metropolis ( e.g. , the typical figure of Guillaume Apollinaire — born Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrovwitzki and his eventual role in Paris ) . |
| 14 | One sees once more how a failure in the proper conceptualization of the issues to be investigated can compromise an enquiry , no matter how much empirical evidence is on display . |
| 15 | ‘ On arrival in Gibraltar , the aircraft were off-loaded onto the quay-side and the mainplanes and long-range tanks fitted by the ground staff , with the doubtful assistance of the pilots to whom the particular aircraft had been allocated . |
| 16 | The Agency committee was not hostile to Buxton , except for some occasional attenders , and Cooper and the working core ‘ maintained their faithful allegiance to the leaders to the last ’ . |
| 17 | The story of the growth of community care and the closure of the asylums has been dominated by unseemly public disputes between different professional and voluntary organizations , all of them committed to developing mental health services but with very different ideas about the routes to be followed . |
| 18 | Overall , the review may be judged to have been effective in that it produced valid and reliable evidence of how things were in the Art department , on the basis of which prescriptions for institutional changes might be made , and it provided the necessary motivation for those changes of the most direct importance to the pupils to be acted upon . |
| 19 | With an odd feeling that he was asking because it was expected of him rather than out of genuine interest , she replied somewhat stiltedly , ‘ Once I 've a clear picture of the items to be displayed , and which room they 're to go in , I can begin the first rough draft for the catalogue . ’ |
| 20 | However , in practice , depending on the circumstances , it may sometimes be possible to overcome such disclosure problems by giving additional narrative explanations in the notes to the accounts . |
| 21 | It will generally be difficult to give an indication of the costs to the client without a detailed knowledge of the matters to be covered by our report . |
| 22 | It is difficult , however , to give an indication of the costs without a more detailed knowledge of the matters to be covered by the report . |
| 23 | Simon Brown J. cited no authority for this dictum , so far as it related to the possibility of supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court over the visitors to the Inns of Court , but it was cited to us as an example of a suggested parallel with the supervisory jurisdiction which the High Court undoubtedly exercises in other contexts which in some respects may be thought to be comparable . |
| 24 | The idea of siphoning the matured learning of the Universities to the industrial and agricultural areas is as fresh and germane as if it had first been thought of last night . |
| 25 | If the provisions were to work , there had obviously to be a clear definition of the institutions to whom they applied and the institutions chosen were mainly those for which the Bank of England had supervisory responsibility under the 1979 Banking Act , expanded by a few additions . |
| 26 | She had in fact made totally adequate arrangements for the children to be absorbed into a part of her extended family that none of us knew about . |
| 27 | His lively stroll from the Chartists to Kinnock ( To Build a New Jerusalem : the Labour Movement from the 1880s to the 1990s , Michael Joseph , £18.99 ) is almost always affectionate towards its subjects . |
| 28 | This difference results in a different approach by the courts to the assessment of the two categories of damage . |
| 29 | Exploration and appraisal expenditures are defined as intangible fixed assets until a decision is reached concerning commercial viability of the fields to which they relate . |
| 30 | It appears to be worthwhile to give some historical background to the statutes to be considered . |