Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a simple enough idea but when the same structure is made to apply to government , labour relations , the administration of justice , or mystical communication according to context , we find it confusing . |
| 2 | On the other hand , Davis et al ( 1981 ) found that venous prostacyclin production was lower in a small group of diabetics with nil or minimal retinopathy compared to diabetics with proliferative retinopathy . |
| 3 | In philosophy , for example , there are numerous discussions of objects which refer to some observed attribute or perceptual property pertaining to things as such , but books with titles such as Words and Things ( e.g. Brown 1958 ; Gellner 1959 ) will be found to have very little to say about the social implications of things as objects , while having plenty to contribute to an understanding of the nature of words . |
| 4 | Hard wear or soft wear referred to tweed , not to computers . |
| 5 | Often , the cause can be simple — piled-up earth in flowerbeds causing rising damp ; a faulty overflow or down pipe resulting in penetrating damp ; or inadequate ventilation leading to condensation or rot . |
| 6 | On the French side the Robbins-Markham machine is designed to operate in open or closed mode according to conditions . |
| 7 | the notion of a fair or equitable reward compared to others is also important . |
| 8 | ( That , after all , is what is meant by the external cause of a daily rhythm. ) for example , could we not argue that the plant could move its leaves in response to the sun ; the shore-dwelling creature leave its burrow in the mud when the tide recedes ; or the diurnal or nocturnal animal respond to sunrise and sunset ? |
| 9 | There was , according to Lord Donaldson MR " no suggestion that the room was put in proper order , the locks repaired or any offer made to Miss Tagro to allow her to resume occupation in any realistic sense of the word " ( 241 ) . |
| 10 | Those that have caused concern include the balance of the distribution of the surplus between employer and members , unexplained anomalies in allocation between different member categories , lack of independent advice to trustees or consultation with members , inaccurate or misleading information given to members , and the apparent failure of trustees to consider all options available to use the surplus . |
| 11 | If this fails to hold the situation then review the case and see if there have been any changes or new information come to light that would enable you to select a more similar remedy which could carry on the work of the first remedy . |
| 12 | Financial or other support given to sufferers from addictive disease by well-meaning family or friends will therefore simply tend to enable more drug or alcohol consumption . |
| 13 | It was conceived in 1674 as a grand stairway bedecked with statues , part of the idea of a via sacra or Holy Way leading to St Vitus ' Cathedral . |
| 14 | The reasoning behind the present emphasis is that , as observed in the introduction to this work , there is an extraordinary lack or academic discussion pertaining to artefacts as objects , despite their pervasive presence as the context for modern life . |
| 15 | The work of Cabinet committees should not be disclosed , nor official advice given to ministers , nor material about inter-departmental exchanges of matters of policy , nor information about the level at which decisions were made . |
| 16 | And that success led to television programmes about advertising , pages in the quality press about the media world , and , of course , the image that it is all Porsches , champagne and fun . |
| 17 | Her first impulse was to run away , to run blindly anywhere , as fast as she could go , because the cry quite certainly came from the direction in which the dilapidated signpost was pointing — and that signpost pointed to DANGER . |
| 18 | They were disliked by those whose ideal was a more flexible school , even if they were unclear about the means of attaining it , and that dislike extended to arrangements which classified children by ability , placing he more and the less able in separate streams . |
| 19 | The emotional and political stability afforded to Nizan by his entry to the PCF in 1927 needs to be examined in the light of other factors influencing his personal development at this time . |
| 20 | Scarcely worth mentioning at this stage is a rather pointless and uninformative letter sent to Sir Daniel Fleming by Will Kirkland on the 22 May 1692 . |
| 21 | The only other study that made corrections for pyloric loss and duodenogastric reflux came to conclusions that are the same as ours . |
| 22 | In the Western Cordillera evidence of tensional deformation indicates that crustal stretching has been associated with the emplacement of magma and volcanic activity related to subduction zone melting . |
| 23 | Precise dates were established , from the present until the end of 1994 , to standardize commerce , customs , technical standards and fiscal and monetary policy related to commerce and land transport . |
| 24 | However , as late as 1979 a Soviet researcher wrote that no system existed for checking and analysing technical and economic information relating to product quality , and that ‘ present methods of assessing the quality of goods manufactured for export or already delivered to the foreign consumer can not provide an adequate view of how well they are produced ’ ( Gruzinov : 1979 , p. 191 ) . |
| 25 | Taught courses are offered at postgraduate and post-experience level leading to awards of the University of Ulster . |
| 26 | Structural regulation refers to the type of activities that different categories of financial institution are permitted to carry out , and prudential regulation refers to supervision in terms of , inter alia , liquidity , capital adequacy and solvency of financial institutions . |
| 27 | The Children Act 1989 incorporates most private and public law relating to children . |
| 28 | Fear owing to miscarriage of plan , only forty aircraft and some transport destroyed to date . |
| 29 | The earliest record for spring arrival is of one at Chidham on 23 March 1971 , but arrival always starts in the first 10 days of April , and some movement continues to mid-June . |
| 30 | Well it , it shows come on I 'm gon na hit the brake , he 's got a chuffing accelerator pedal , a clutch and a bloody brake pedal there and he 's banging like this and it 's brake 's not working prop it 's , it 's funny , but there was a bloody tent there as well er where the Charlie Sheen is like an indian , and he 's in this tent and this bloke calls to thingybob and he presses this bloody doorbell on it on this tent , it 's funny , I tell you it is funny when you wa er when you actually watch it . |