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

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1 Several other elements add to the stress which these tensions bring into our schools .
2 The former term simply describes the situation in which people live outside institutions ; the latter points to the support which such people may receive from others .
3 It features prominently in Dombey and Son , notably with reference to the upheaval its coming causes in neighbourhoods like Staggs 's Gardens in London ( DS 6 , 15 ) where Mr Toodle the engine-stoker lives ; to Mr Dombey 's rail journey to Leamington ( DS 20 ) in which the railway engine seems ‘ a type of the triumphant monster , Death ’ ; and to Carker 's horrible death by falling under a train ( DS 55 ) .
4 Thomas Cunningham suffered a cut to the scalp which required hospital treatment .
5 Er in answer to the question Which proposed change do you object to ? he wrote Greenbelt boundary north of Skelton , and then in answer to the question Please state here the full grounds on which your objection or representations will be made , he wrote The change is contrary to my supported representations on the deposit plan .
6 It turns out that all neurons of the primary visual cortex respond best to oriented bars or edges , though they still vary greatly among themselves as to the position their receptive field occupies in the visual field , as to the direction of preferred orientation , velocity of motion , size of bar and its polarity ( dark or light ) , and in other ways .
7 ‘ I do n't have anything to say to the nonsense our French friend has been uttering .
8 ( Indeed stratification is to the survey what local control is to the experiment . )
9 Write down how you would explain to the customer what each statement means :
10 It marked the second French defeat in a year ; it fully restored to the English their military reputation which was no longer seen to depend on one man , Henry V ; and , most important of all , it opened the way southwards for further advance into central France .
11 Efforts by the EC to introduce a tax last year were frustrated by the Bush administration 's opposition to the concept which European industrialists claimed would put them at an unfair disadvantage in world markets .
12 He or she then , in accordance with s. 13(1) , issues a certificate of incorporation and , under s. 705 , allocates to the company its registered number
13 Is Horace , at the close of a poem published only a few years before the end of his own life , talking at and through " Torquatus " , talking to Rome , to the culture whose imperial destiny was beginning to seem less and less convincing and whose traditional virtues had become a matter of pious rhetoric ?
14 Off to the manger — to the boy whose little sleep
15 The view taken was that in order to get the best allocation of investible resources between public and private industries , the discount rate used in the public sector should be similar to the return which private firms would consider acceptable on new investment … it seemed sensible to set a rate for public enterprises which corresponds broadly with that sought by large private firms of good standing engaged in low-risk business .
16 Claudia raised her eyes to the man whose own eyes were fixed with deadly intent on her , and silently asked Dana 's forgiveness for what she was about to do .
17 First there was the clear call to the work which each team member felt .
18 On October 17 the Science Museum opened to the public its new aeronautics exhibition , simply entitled ‘ Flight ’ .
19 Financial intermediaries such as banks and insurance companies , acquire direct claims on deficit units and issue to the public their own secondary claims to finance such acquisitions .
20 We had to take our own meals at all times , even when we had cups of tea we had to take to the station our own tea , sugar and milk , but there was always a large kettle during the winter months on a coal fire , and during the summer months on a gas ring .
21 As then Chairman of Bell Line Steamers Ltd and a Director of the Bank of Scotland , he brought to the Board his wide experience of the business and commercial world .
22 We are staying at the Chateau de Maubisson and have brought to the village our royal master 's deep condolences on the sudden and tragic death of the Abbe Gerard . ’
23 .. were of a violet grey colour , and seemingly very dense , for although endowed with an almost inconceivably powerful ascensive force , they retained to the zenith their rounded summits .
24 Economics has been roundly dismissed as a miserable science , and to the layman its contradictory conclusions and evident practical inabilities are more likely to provoke scorn than respect .
25 He 'll do so a little wiser to the neurosis his new career can induce .
26 To return to the example , the non-distressed parent may choose to make explicit to the friend her own thinking , such as ‘ well , the children do usually obey us and every parent gets wound up from time to time with their child ’ .
27 689F 2 ) , who says that the Persian king pays his soldiers in food , dividing the meat and bread equally , and that this corresponded to the money which Greek employers paid to their mercenaries .
28 One evening at the Village Vanguard Krassner introduced Wilcock to the comedian whose black humour pushed comedy beyond any of the mild Eisenhower era limits of Shelley Berman and Bob Newhart .
29 It is perfectly placed in relation to the canal whose placid waters reflect the boldly modelled figure .
30 The city soviet of Sverdlovsk , where Yeltsin had been Communist Party first secretary until 1985 , voted on Sept. 4 to return to the city its original name of Yekaterinburg , and reportedly requested approval from the RSFSR Supreme Soviet .
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