Example sentences of "[adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So their contribution to local energy consumption is fairly small . |
| 2 | It is a point made so many times by so many people that it has almost lost its meaning : even if all children went to the same nursery , primary and secondary schools , their examination performance and hence their entry to higher education establishments and eventually to well-paid jobs will still vary according to their family background . |
| 3 | As mentioned in Chapter 1 , education has an important part to play in development , in both its contribution to structural change and to changing values . |
| 4 | We should not achieve what is best for Britain or the Community by giving up now our right to independent judgment then . |
| 5 | The strongest reason for voting Labour was indeed its commitment to improving welfare , repairing the damage Thatcherism has done to the social fabric . |
| 6 | The precise mechanisms of action and interaction of these factors on carcinogenesis require elucidation in order to understand fully their relationship to colonic cell proliferation . |
| 7 | Key here was the influence of non-western cultural forms on Artaud — first the foregrounding of actors ' movements and the absence of props in Japanese theatre ; then his exposure to Cambodian dance in 1922 ; but most importantly the Balinese Dance Theatre which Artaud witnessed at the Colonial Exhibition in Paris in 1931 , after which he wrote a succession of now canonical theoretical essays on theatre . |
| 8 | And if that went — as , later , it threatened to do — then his access to that gift , that way with speaking , with ‘ being ’ another person and totally convincing an audience — that would be in danger . |
| 9 | Then our relationship to each other would change , and you would be a more boyish Philip Waken , and I a less hoydenish Maggie . |
| 10 | You see in British Steel we we have seventy thousand deferred pensioners and er it is a group of people that I feel extremely sorry for , because er in nineteen eighty-six British Steel introduced into their pension scheme while it was still in the public sector , retirement at sixty where with a pension credit spaced on length of service , so if you had thirty-five years service in , you could retire at sixty as if you were sixty-five and there was nothing done at all for deferred pensioners and in certainly our submission to British Steel for seeking improvements , we we asked that they er they look at deferred pensioner with a view to paying their pensions at sixty , recognising that it was a very high-class plane that might have to be er achieved in stages . |