Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] to [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | As a consequence there are , at present , serious obstacles to analysing directly the functional organization of the human brain . |
2 | Indeed grazing rights could be an issue in themselves , and disputes over these probably made a major contribution to bringing about the Norfolk rebellion of 1549 ( 73 , pp.71 , 142–3 ) . |
3 | The priority for those of us who live along and use the north Kent line is that line itself , and the £1 billion saved on the project would go a devil of a long way to sorting out the line . |
4 | It is a familiar , yet penetrating , criticism of free market economies that the imperatives companies face to satisfy the adolescent greed of the financial markets and the escalating expectations of shareholders — or else prepare for predators — has diminished the scope of strategic planning to buffing up the next set of interims . |
5 | To return to Lévi-Strauss , the point has been made that emotion need not be seen as obscure and incomprehensible , and that Freud 's importance is that he made a lasting contribution to explicating how the most obscure actions can be seen to make emotional sense . |
6 | They never faced the situation realistically ; inflation got out of hand and contributed even more than the military inertia to bringing about the Nationalist downfall . |
7 | And the final year of the company 's three-year commitment to cleaning up the Alaskan coast is about to begin . |
8 | An added incentive to tracking down the railways is that they are invariably in rural France , away from the speeding motorway traffic . |