Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [art] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be possible to absorb provocation into a wider notion of ‘ extreme emotional disturbance ’ , as the American Model Penal Code does , so that the key to mitigation would be the extent of the defendant 's psychological disturbance at the time of the killing rather than the reasons for it . |
| 2 | Consistency among teachers : Pupils performed better when the approach to teaching was consistent . |
| 3 | Last year in particular , it saw the introduction of TV into Fiji as an opportunity to redouble its efforts to ensure that the medium is a positive influence in the country , rather than a threat to culture and moral standards . |
| 4 | Last year in particular , it saw the introduction of TV into Fiji as an opportunity to redouble its efforts to ensure that the medium is a positive influence in the country , rather than a threat to culture and moral standards . |
| 5 | Rather than a boost to consumption , we need some redistribution of wealth from the employed to the creation of jobs for the unemployed . |
| 6 | Integrating primary care into the contracting framework of the health service will have advantages for patients , doctors , and managers but general practitioners could see it as a threat to independence rather than an end to isolation . |
| 7 | In this article there was a degree of modification of his views on ‘ war communism ’ , since he was arguing in it that it was an emergency policy , rather than the high-road to socialism . |
| 8 | To do this , education has to be seen as a continuing life process linked to social and economic activity at all points and not just as a precursor to employment and a dependent adjunct thereafter . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , left-inclined social scientists go on to take the view that good sense can only be made of British politics if the pluralist ideology is set aside and a start to understanding is made elsewhere than in the world of interest-group activity . |
| 10 | It might be argued that , even if such a statement were true of certain of Friedman 's works , it would not necessarily reveal anything about the man himself and also that the appeal to cognition was irrelevant . |
| 11 | But now that the road to peace in Cambodia once more looks at risk , the country needs the world 's attention again . |
| 12 | MPs celebrated noisily as the amendment to Section 16 of the ( 1980 ) Lancaster House Constitution was approved by 113 votes to three . |
| 13 | Perhaps above all , the closeness of the relationship between husband and wife is often valued more for itself than in the days when marriage was seen mainly as the road to Procreation or when economic and family convenience dictated the union . |
| 14 | So far as the will to violence went , both sides seemed equally matched . |
| 15 | A third was the rapid fall in the numbers of boarded farm servants , and a fourth the very high seasonal reduction in the demand for labour associated with wheat growing , even where the change to cereal from mixed or pastoral farming was not associated with recent enclosure . |
| 16 | In answer to his question , the right hon. Gentleman knows very well that the commitment to income tax is one that would extend over the lifetime of the future Parliament and perhaps beyond that . |
| 17 | For thousands of children who spend their days locked up in the shanty towns while their parents work , the streets offer freedom and escape from domestic violence as well as a springboard to prostitution or petty crime . |
| 18 | A joint statement was issued , which noted that both sides had agreed " on a common commitment towards the resolution of the existing climate of violence and intimidation from whatever quarter , as well as a commitment to stability and to a peaceful process of negotiations " . |
| 19 | Training , ensuring staff and customers safety , relating to fire , food hygiene , and health and safety , will also be covered on induction , as well as an introduction to company policy with regard to these . |
| 20 | As well as placing a strong emphasis on singing throughout this time , the Music Department also offers all pupils structured tuition on percussion and recorder , as well as an introduction to keyboard and guitar , and encourages the development of their creative abilities through practical group projects using material related to classroom topics . |
| 21 | All of these initiatives as well as the day to day work that goes on with safety representatives at the workplace , supported by officials all of these initiatives are aimed at improving standards at the workplace and we are also contributing to the fourth action programme in Europe where they are setting out their action programme which will take them into the next |
| 22 | Employees will have new rights to be consulted and informed about decisions which affect them , as well as the right to union membership and representation . |
| 23 | At least where a right to trial by jury exists , the courts are reluctant ( in cases where national security is not involved ) to allow the Attorney-General to side-step it by approaching the High Court for an injunction to stop the publication or for a declaration that the publication is unlawful : The Voluntary Euthanasia Society published a booklet entitled " A Guide to Self-Deliverance " which discussed the pros and cons of committing suicide and described in detail a number of efficacious methods for so doing . |