Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such ‘ advertorials ’ blur the distinction between editorial content and advertising and so shift control over content to the advertisers and away from news organizations . |
| 2 | Although the limb is three-dimensional I will treat it as if it were two-dimensional and only consider position with respect to two axes , the antero-posterior axis which runs across the limb from digit 2 to digit 4 , and the long , or proximo-distal axis , which runs from the shoulder to the tip of the digits . |
| 3 | Like phonemes themselves , words only have significance in relation to other words and as part of a total system of classification . |
| 4 | It might also be argued that despite recent legislation ( some would say because of it ) parent-teacher relations are still too often fraught with fear , suspicion and misunderstanding ; that there is still too much teacher stereotyping of ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ homes and parents ; and that many parents still lack power in relation to their parental rights and responsibilities . |
| 5 | Until recently , a salmon farm inhibited fishing in Skeltar , but this enterprise has since ended and salmon once more have freedom of access to their traditional spawning grounds . |
| 6 | Through his service under the war treasurers back in 1642 , he had also become man of business to Robert Devereux , third Earl of Essex [ q.v. ] , and served conscientiously as an executor of the ex-lord general 's encumbered estate after his death in 1646 . |
| 7 | In addition to the function of administering liquor licensing , as provided for by the subsection , the boards also have functions in relation to the granting of permits and licences under the Betting , Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 and the Gaming Act 1968 ( see s.133 and Schedule 7 , para. 7 ) . |
| 8 | When we consider temperament in horses , and especially in families , it is most reasonable to look at the stallions in a family to get a more valid picture of the family characteristics , as stallions often exhibit traits of temperament to greater extremes than geldings and mares . |
| 9 | As a keeper of Cichlids , I often use rainwater in addition to tapwater . |
| 10 | selective predators often take prey in proportion to its presence in the community , so that the dominant prey species is also the most abundant species in the community , but less common small mammal species may be unrepresented in the predator 's prey assemblage ; |
| 11 | f ) If you miss a copy , please send £2.50 per issue to Haymarket Reprints , PO Box 200 , Abingdon , Oxon . |
| 12 | Some American centres identify carriers and then give prophylaxis during labour to those at increased risk . |
| 13 | ( 2 ) The Director may by notice in writing require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( ‘ the person under investigation ’ ) or any other person whom he has reason to believe has relevant information to answer questions or otherwise furnish information with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation at a specified place and either at a specified time or forthwith . |
| 14 | The orders therefore give effect without modification to their recommendations and I hope the house will approve them . |
| 15 | They will be the only category of students , the disabled students , who actually have loan in addition to benefit , so the loan is going to provide considerably more money for disabled students while they 're studying . |
| 16 | Never file nails from centre to sides — always file in one direction only , from side to centre . |