Example sentences of "to [art] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Indeed it could justifiably be compared to the palaces of ancient Babylon . |
| 2 | George Godwin of The Builder was also present , and they were introduced to the Ministers by three MPs , Hope , Stirling and Tite . |
| 3 | And I would urge the panel to send out their proposed leaflet to the ministers in various areas where the educational standards are not very high that they may look at them and put forward suggestions so that the leaflet that eventually comes out will be understood by the whole of our people and not just by the most educated . |
| 4 | Give shelter to the birds with golden throats |
| 5 | School dinners might never be the same again thanks to the efforts of one school cook . |
| 6 | The change in attitudes and the granting of the franchise were largely due to the efforts of one family — THE PANKHURSTS . |
| 7 | It 's all thanks to the efforts of two cinema buffs from Gloucester who for years dreamt of owning their own picture palace . |
| 8 | TINY bit of County Durham 's green and pleasant land was preserved this week thanks to the efforts of persistent petitioners . |
| 9 | Where services have grown up , it is mainly due to the efforts of individual workers or managers . |
| 10 | Unlike the other activities which we describe in this section , there was no outsider initiative , input or audience in relation to the efforts of this school 's staff . |
| 11 | ( Price ( 1976a ) has drawn attention to the dangers of such loops , where ‘ success breeds success but failure is not penalized ’ ) . |
| 12 | Refugees are particularly vulnerable to the dangers of these situations ; the world refugee population is around twenty five million . |
| 13 | Given that these technologies are consistently promoted by opponents as a benign alternative to the dangers of nuclear power , it is perhaps not surprising that they are marginalized within the Authority 's remit . |
| 14 | It also helps to sensitise the Church to the dangers of cultural imperialism . |
| 15 | As well as raising funds for elderly people in need through this promotion , the shops will be assisting in alerting people to the dangers of cold weather by providing information on help available in Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 16 | Hoppy 's platoon consisted entirely of ex-NCOs , who had been reduced to the ranks for various offences and were reputed to be extremely difficult . |
| 17 | Their new life in the private sector , he says , ‘ adds about 20 profitable companies to the ranks of corporate donors , several of which have appointed community directors ’ . |
| 18 | These implicit features contain counter-themes to the themes of explicit arguments , and even possibly implicit counter-counter-themes . |
| 19 | In relation to the themes of this paper , I believe that very primitive aspects of the mind are brought into the work situation . |
| 20 | On the other hand critics of the consensus within the Labour and the Conservative parties are more likely to point to the failures of political will , courage , persistence , and policy preparation by their respective leaderships as explanations for the convergence . |
| 21 | In the sixteenth century it was found more convenient and safer for these goods to be transported overland to the ports of northern Italy , where they were picked up by Ragusan merchants . |
| 22 | The interim , we feel , belongs chiefly to the professors of English literature . |
| 23 | In addition , hot water is pumped around a second circuit to the radiators in each room , either through 15mm ( small-bore ) or 8–10mm ( microbore ) pipes . |
| 24 | Hic Mulier is not only shameless but , as Sandra Clark has recently pointed out , she suggests that shame itself ‘ is a concept framed by men to subordinate women to the dictates of arbitrary custom ’ ( ‘ Controversy ’ , 175 ) . |
| 25 | This figural aesthetics is a doctrine which opposes the subordination of the image to the dictates of narrative meaning or representation ; to language like rule-bound formalisms ( hence his preference for Cage over Schoenberg ) ; or ( in his ( 1984 , p. 80 ) example of advertising images ) to the dictates of capitalism and the law of value . |
| 26 | Although no similar legal duty has been imposed upon the BBC , the Corporation has undertaken to ensure that its broadcasters also bow to the dictates of public decency . |
| 27 | From the data above this can be mainly ascribed to the returns of British Telecom ( BT ) which had an abnormal return of - 50 per cent . |
| 28 | In each case , the goal is to find the best scoring path through an ( explicit or implicit ) three-dimensional space of phonemes , diphones , syllables , words , whatever , according to the descriptions of valid paths stored in the knowledge bases . |
| 29 | These estates would have been run by appropriate staffs of officials , including comites of the palace , various agents , refendaries , notaries and so forth , although , once again , it is doubtful whether there was a genuinely regular pattern to the duties of this band of administrators ; much clearly depended on who was attendant on the king at any one time . |
| 30 | Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador . |