Example sentences of "the [noun] to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In May 1990 border troops were transferred from the Defence to the Interior Ministry .
2 Whereas , therefore , his Treatise on Money ( 1930 ) has been accounted for along ‘ externalist ’ lines , as the response to a political context , the General Theory of 1936 is best understood in ‘ internalist ’ terms , as the outcome of a process of intellectual discovery .
3 They 've been encouraged by the response to a new artist 's impression of a man seen in the village .
4 On the other hand , sodium nitroprusside abolished the response to low dose cholecystokinin and reduced the response to a high dose by about 80% .
5 The existence of a mark-up has to be taken into account when considering the response to a corporate tax .
6 The fact that we can judge precisely the response to a particular ad is a slightly dangerous idea . ’
7 The response to a previous appeal has , after more than two years , dwindled , and the prisoners are once again short of things to read .
8 When a complementary wavelength is used the response to the small spot only occurs at the offset of the stimulus .
9 As a result of this initial velocity the response to the second step is more oscillatory ; the rotor swings still further from the equilibrium position .
10 Equally it is often used to explain why national leaders are better placed to mobilize collective effort in the national interest such as in the response to the second oil crisis in 1979 .
11 Again the response to the violent forging through the press and public outside the court by the accused 's ‘ minders ’ had they been the heavies of more traditional villains is open to speculation .
12 The Council on Library Resources ( CLR ) survey of the response to the online catalogue and subsequent studies have revealed that users had other expectations from " public access ! "
13 The response to the experimental car has been so encouraging that Smith believes he will be obliged to offer a production version , costing probably around £12,500 , in ‘ almost built-up ’ form .
14 Suppose for the same data the x-variable was a measure of reading ability in fifty 7-year old children , the y-variable a test of spelling ability and the z-variable the response to the same type of test given six months later .
15 The response to the patient questionnaire was 93% ( 39/42 ) , and a sample of their responses is shown in box 2 .
16 So p53 is essential for the apoptotic response to the radiation-induced signal , but has no part at all in the response to the glucocorticoid-induced signal .
17 Aid agencies pointed to Uganda and Rwanda as two more countries in serious difficulties , while the UN Disaster Relief Organization claimed that the response to an international appeal for aid for civil war-torn Liberia had been practically non-existent .
18 This will involve reprocessing of the material to separate out the impurities and then diluting the uranium to a suitable specification for civil use .
19 Thus the addition to a given run time will not be significant .
20 The addition to the present procedure of a requirement that the prisoner be given this information , and thereafter be entitled to make written representations before his tariff is set , would in my opinion satisfy Lord Reid 's test in Wiseman v. Borneman [ 1971 ] A.C. 297 , 308 .
21 Indeed , the addition to the conventional fountain is primarily a spotlight encased in a sealed alloy underwater lampholder unit .
22 But the emergence of new interests , capacities and forces within the majority provides dynamism in the political system and stimulates the circulation of elites from the majority to the ruling class , and vice versa , whether as individuals , as groups or as entire elites .
23 FOETUS has a new LP , ‘ Steroid Maximus ’ , the soundtrack to a forthcoming movie , out soon .
24 FOETUS has a new LP , ‘ Steroid Maximus ’ , the soundtrack to a forthcoming movie , out soon .
25 New pop , far from being a bright new beginning , turned out to be merely the inauguration of global designer-soul , the soundtrack to the new yuppie culture of health and efficiency .
26 Such are the changes infiltrating society that now long-serving criminals are helping supply the soundtrack to the big throwdown .
27 By a summons dated 15 March 1991 the third , fourth and fifth defendants ( ‘ the solicitors ’ ) sought an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 that the amended statement of claim , alternatively that paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim , be struck out as against them on the ground that they disclosed no reasonable cause of action ; alternatively , an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 14A that the court had no power under section 6(2) of the Financial Services Act 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 11 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim and that the court had no power under section 61(1) of the Act of 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim .
28 By a summons dated 15 March 1991 the third , fourth and fifth defendants ( ‘ the solicitors ’ ) sought an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 that the amended statement of claim , alternatively that paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim , be struck out as against them on the ground that they disclosed no reasonable cause of action ; alternatively , an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 14A that the court had no power under section 6(2) of the Financial Services Act 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 11 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim and that the court had no power under section 61(1) of the Act of 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim .
29 By a summons dated 15 March 1991 the third , fourth and fifth defendants ( ‘ the solicitors ’ ) sought an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 that the amended statement of claim , alternatively that paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim , be struck out as against them on the ground that they disclosed no reasonable cause of action ; alternatively , an order pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 14A that the court had no power under section 6(2) of the Financial Services Act 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 11 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim and that the court had no power under section 61(1) of the Act of 1986 to make the order sought in paragraph 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim .
30 By a notice of appeal dated 6 September 1991 the solicitors appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) under section 6(2) of the Act of 1986 the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of section 3 of the Act to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell and ( b ) under section 61(1) of the Act the court had jurisdiction to order any person other than the contravener who appeared to the court to have been knowingly concerned in the contravention of any rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to repay to investors sums paid by them to Pantell ; ( 2 ) the court had no jurisdiction under sections 6(2) and 61(1) to award claims for compensation for loss against persons knowingly concerned in such contraventions in contrast to sections 6(3) to ( 7 ) and sections 61(3) to ( 7 ) ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that ( a ) the power of the court under section 6(2) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention to take such steps as the court might direct for restoring the parties to the transaction to the position in which they were before the transaction was entered into and ( b ) the power of the court under section 61(1) to order a person knowingly concerned in the contravention of the rules , regulations or provisions referred to in that section to take such steps as the court might direct to remedy it included power to make a financial award against such person directing payment by that person to individual investors of sums equivalent to the amounts paid by such investors pursuant to the said transaction , neither subsection empowering the court to order restitution by the repayment of moneys outside the possession or control of the person concerned ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law ( a ) in his construction of sections 6(2) and 61(1) in failing to have regard to the principle ‘ generalibus specialia derogant , ’ in particular in holding that there could exist within each of sections 6 and 61 two parallel powers to order financial redress at the suit of the plaintiff , one derived from sections 6(3) and 6(4) and sections 61(3) and 61(4) respectively , which was subject to the limitations set out in those and subsequent subsections , and the other derived from section 6(2) and section 61(1) , which was subject to no such limitations ; ( b ) in rejecting the submission that sections 6 and 61 were essentially procedural and did not create new substantive legal rights and remedies ; and ( c ) in failing to have regard to the fact that the orders sought under paragraphs 11 and 13 of the prayer to the amended statement of claim required payment to the plaintiff or alternatively into court of moneys recovered thereunder from the solicitors despite the absence of any provisions for such orders in the Act , his dismissal of the summons being inconsistent with his finding that there was no provision in sections 6(2) or 61(1) directing payment into court and that any order under the sections would have to direct repayment of the sum paid to each individual investor who had made the original payment .
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