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

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1 the gathering up of all this scattered craft knowledge , systematising it and concentrating it in the hands of the employer and then doling it out again only in the form of minute instructions , giving to each worker only the knowledge needed for the performance of a particular relatively minute task .
2 Since , however , this is an object relation — that is , since that bad object is itself a part of the ego — this denial is to some extent also a denial of a part of the ego .
3 I , do n't go , he knows the answer to this question maybe the Home Office will be able to provide with it .
4 Anyway , Europe boasts a variety of approaches to this tax even the number of VAT periods varies by country — all of which may potentially need accommodating by any accounting system claiming to be pan-European .
5 But the gang had already moved on to another pub just a mile or so down the road .
6 She does work seventeen to nineteen hours here a week and she takes her work home .
7 Current emissions of 500,000 tonnes a year would be cut to 73,000 tonnes once a modernization programme costing US$900,000,000 , funded in part by Finland , Norway and Sweden , had been carried out .
8 Physical strain often leads to mental stress so the company 's eliminated some awkward repetitive tasks .
9 ‘ So you go home to Long Island once a month , ’ said Harvey .
10 The funds are distributed fairly to all missions twice a year .
11 Staff at St Heliers in Carshalton say doors were left unlocked for up to ten minutes so an emergency patient could be admitted .
12 If the price of product A is 60 pence per kilo then 10,000 are demanded , but if the price falls to 33 pence then the quantity demanded rises to 40,000 kilos .
13 Visits from the prisoner 's family may be limited to one half-hour twice a month , but since that may involve a 400 mile round journey even such infrequent visits may not be possible .
14 It is difficult to believe that fifteen to twenty years ago the majority of people in this country did not have a bank Current Account .
15 He failed to respond to increased doses of cyclosporin , up to 150 mg twice a day .
16 Without the prior written consent of KPMG Peat Marwick , which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed if such announcement or disclosure is required by law or by any supervisory or regulatory body with whose rules it is necessary for you to comply , you will not , and will direct your Representatives not to , make any announcements or disclose to any person either the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a possible transaction in respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect to any such possible transaction , including the status thereof .
17 If size of school at some stages is related to educational opportunities then the retention of small rural schools is inequitable .
18 ( ii ) Teaching about language should encourage discussion of vocabulary that is specific to local communities — words for local places , buildings , institutions etc , and local usages such as bairn ( cf child ) , baps ( cf rolls ) , outwith ( cf outside ) ; or to particular age groups , eg frock ( cf dress ) , wireless ( cf radio ) ; or to certain occupations eg the specialist terms and acronyms used by groups such as doctors , lawyers , builders , computer experts and mechanics .
19 In a tenth of a second it passes on only six digits of code to other neurones yet the brain works seemingly simultaneously .
20 If the under-development applies to renal rhythms then the production of urine at night might be considerably higher than in normal children and this can lead to the problem of bed-wetting .
21 Dreadnought held on to third place about a second or so behind Strega and Rare Bear .
22 A meals-on-wheels service was started in Keyingham in 1963 , which still operates and serves up to 20 people twice a week .
23 If negotiation fails to provide an agreement acceptable to both sides then a dispute is referred to pendulum arbitration .
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