Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For Augustine , mystical experience operated in the gap between the Creator and creature , enabling man to recognise his own true nature and so come to a knowledge of God — a process possible only because of the Incarnation , the love poured out from the being of God to his creatures which revealed how He could be known . |
2 | Although these activities only relate to a fraction of the total number of UK library authorities , it may be hoped that they foreshadow a revival of interest in an essential and much neglected component of the book provision process . |
3 | ‘ No , shit , you just get to a point in your life where you want to make sure that everything is going to be OK . |
4 | He said that the increasing number of pressure groups in other EC countries ( which at the moment have fewer groups than the UK ) would influence both public and political opinion and thus contribute to a situation in which implementation and enforcement of EC environmental legislation would improve . |
5 | Depression may result from an upbringing which induced feelings of insecurity , inadequacy or false guilt which have dogged the young adult 's steps until they finally come to a head during the crisis of midlife . |
6 | It is possible to do away with demons and still cling to a belief in the Devil , but once the Devil is denied then ipso facto so are the demon hordes . |
7 | A common law disqualification will usually amount to a breach of natural justice and give grounds for either an appeal under s.39(4) ( c ) or other review of the decision by way of judicial review , reduction , etc. ; see 5.39 . |
8 | ‘ If I ever go to a funeral in an out-of-the-way place , I always get pushed a discoloured glass of potheen . |
9 | So if I just arbitrarily write to a selection in every one of the areas we 're covering . |
10 | This scientific attitude did not by any means always lead to a denial of the reality of God ; but it did not encourage the anticipation that God would actually intervene in the ordinary course of events ; nor , when faced with a strange or unexpected occurrence , would it immediately turn to God as the only possible explanation . |
11 | Since he took up the position in 1987 , closures of geriatric hospitals , partnership with the private sector , nurse regradings , NHS trusts and a review of maternity and acute services , which will cut over 1,000 hospital beds and possibly lead to a closure of a number of hospitals , are among the controversies which have raged . |
12 | Between the two the unquantified aspect is easier , you just have to push and push and eventually get to a kind of measurement . |
13 | However , ordinary nouns never strictly correspond to a structure like ( 10 ) ; the word bottles for example really demands an intensional representation which is already ( minimally ) complex ; schematically , it is : Taking into account the particular word-meaning used we might write either : ( The superscript e would tag the meaning as one which is conventionally used for identifying entities . ) |
14 | Such mutual sexual activity in creating relationships between males could also amount to a form of collaborative support in obtaining of harems . |
15 | Like many other frogs , both sexes also respond to a band of lower frequencies . |
16 | It is a condition of employment for all staff to sign and strictly adhere to a Code of Business Ethics . |
17 | CFCs also contribute to a heating of the earth 's atmosphere known as the greenhouse effect . |
18 | The Adam-Gibbs equations also lead to a value of , so the theory appears to resolve most of the differences between the kinetic and thermodynamic interpretations of the glass transition . |
19 | Psychologists often refer to a list of generally used defences : repression , denial , displacement , splitting , projection and reaction formation are the most commonly used . |
20 | All had to agree to the investment , and at the last minute Stockport , the only council where Labour had lost overall control to a mixture of Tories and Liberals , vetoed the decision . |
21 | Before such questions can be properly investigated , it is worth asking if the changes do really amount to a revolution in the economic roles of men and women . |
22 | I now turn to a consideration of some implications of the cognitive neuropsychology of face recognition for phenomenology — an approach to the mind and mental phenomena that gives prominence to introspectible ‘ phenomena ’ understood as acts of consciousness and their immediate objects . |
23 | We now turn to a consideration of the early use of social surveys in the United States . |
24 | If we now turn to a consideration of the social consequences of failure at the phallic stage of Oedipal resolution combined with inadequate superego-development and regressive fixations , we will see that all forms of behaviour which represent aggression directed at the father are the consequence of the fundamental failure to renounce the mother as a love-object . |
25 | We now turn to a description of change in /a/ , with which the /Ε/; system can be compared . |
26 | We now turn to a discussion of a series of issues associated with the quality of indicators used . |
27 | We now turn to a number of motions on G M B services . |
28 | And if Germany is destined to become one and inevitably rise to a position of leadership in Europe , let us seriously consider the sceptics ' view that it should at least not happen in our generation . |
29 | WE now come to a consideration of the percussion group ( formerly known as ‘ the kitchen ’ ) , chief among which stand the Timpani ( or kettledrums ) . |
30 | Some 12 per cent of the world 's cultivated land is irrigated , of which more than half is affected to some extent by these problems which inevitably lead to a reduction in crop productivity , the very factor that such schemes were established to increase salinisation and waterlogging are particularly significant in arid and semiarid regions where irrigation is necessary for agriculture , and while they are important in developed nations , they are fast becoming major environmental problems in many developing nations . |