Example sentences of "to [adj] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Prior to that he had many years ' experience in the trade , as group sales director of Associated Book Publishers and as group marketing director until 1989 of Random House UK .
2 It is evident that only pre-exposure to saline itself produced latent inhibition and that an aversion was established perfectly readily after all other conditions of pre-exposure .
3 When Adam Peters and Ben Watkins changed their band 's name to Sunsonic they maintained this virtue to release a couple of refined , ambient , floating singles .
4 To all who attended this day we thank you for your good humour and co-operation under difficult circumstances .
5 There is no doubt in my mind that issues surrounding permanent family placement with a child 's own family are very similar to those which surround permanent family placement in substitute families .
6 Meanwhile , the hordes beating a path to the pub or the off-licence are simply ignored and sympathy is given to those who take copious amounts of prescription drugs for their " nerves " or for " insomnia " .
7 The warning given by conservative CPC member Peng Zhen in November to those who desired bourgeois democracy ‘ as if the moonlight of capitalist society were brighter than our sun ’ ( Saich 1988 : 31 ) , probably did little to endear the students to the orthodox party leaders .
8 ‘ Seek the cloister ’ ; ‘ stay safe in port ’ : these were the precepts which he gave to those who desired true freedom .
9 The overall increase in referral rates may seem disappointing to those who hoped that fundholding would provide a mechanism for reducing the demand for specialist care , but it was probably unrealistic to expect a shift to occur in the first year of the scheme .
10 Coulter and Bradlow conclude that ‘ the overall increase in referral rates may seem disappointing to those who hoped that fundholding would provide a mechanism for reducing the demand for specialist care , ’ but our interpretation differs .
11 To those who resented that mission , and the presumptions which underlay it , his discomfiture now is just too delicious to resist .
12 Launching the scheme Princess Diana said : ‘ The awards will go to those who display exemplary qualities in adversity while helping others . ’
13 But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors .
14 ‘ And a warning to those who spread malicious rumours .
15 I he fact that Ferri became a member of the Fascist movement in Italy is of concern to those who regard civil liberties as a fundamental aspect of criminal law .
16 Does the authority have a sympathetic approach to those who require additional time off for domestic reasons ?
17 OCA issues it 's own certificate to those who require written evidence of their achievement .
18 It also gives the information that Rolle was " accustomed to show himself very familiar to recluses , and to those who needed spiritual consolation " and it must have been during this period of his life that he met his disciple Margaret de Kirkeby .
19 Will the Minister assure the House that there will be no barrier to those who oppose integrated schools serving on the boards of governors of integrated schools ?
20 The scheme will over pay some lawyers and under pay others , and that may sow the seeds of mistrust between client and solicitor and worsen the quality of service available to those who need legal aid .
21 A special analysis of the General Household Survey data for 1973–5 , relating to those who reported restricted activity or long-standing illness who went to a GP specifically for that illness , showed greater socio-economic inequalities among men .
22 Carriers of this type are used in the building of the FIAT Strada/Ritmo cars and will be familiar to those who watch British television commercials .
23 Appeals strongly to those who love unspoilt Greece and do n't mind more simple accommodation .
24 To those who achieve that pinnacle of scholarship we award a Ph.D .
25 To those who achieve that pinnacle of scholarship we award a Ph.D .
26 So , contrary to those who ascribe great importance to Keynesian policies , the boom was in no sense based on government deficits .
27 Mr Ohmae reads the debates and dispatches herograms ( by E-mail , naturally ) to those who offer good ideas .
28 While not a complete substitute for manure or compost , it is of particular use to those who find bulky animal manure hard to come by .
29 They are also an invitation to those who exercise political power to reflect on the nature of man and of human society and in the enactment of laws to eschew the often brilliant attractions of pragmatism , of relativism or of short-term solutions in favour of lasting concern for the common good of all .
30 Since non-acceptance on the basis of length of residence is one of the few ways in which local workers can retain any of their old status in the village , they restrict their social contacts to those who share these judgements with them .
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