Example sentences of "to the [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | As the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair ( 10–20 June ) opens to the fanfare of 500 years of American Patronage , The Art Newspaper 's American in London asks leading dealers , do themes really help fairs to sell ? |
| 2 | At 31 December 1991 the US federal tax authorities had proposed adjustments relating to the assessment of certain profits earned during 1979 to 1983 by Ultramar Group companies operating outside the US and other matters which would result in taxes of approximately US$190 million plus interest . |
| 3 | As a result they have contributed to the public consultation process which accompanies the development of such plans , and have always sought to ensure that local planning policies are properly implemented in relation to the assessment of individual applications . |
| 4 | In addition , as with music , the improvisation and performance side is mostly a group activity , and therefore this brings a different emphasis to the assessment of individual contributions , as well as posing its own particular problems . |
| 5 | In contrast , the UK takes a more neutral view of monopoly , requiring the Monopolies and Mergers Commission to demonstrate that a monopoly is acting against the public interest , and the same principle carries over to the assessment of prospective mergers . |
| 6 | But if SEAC can be persuaded to give parity of esteem to the assessment of cross-curricular themes within subjects , and better still , to revise syllabuses when an overall plan does eventually emerge , much will have been achieved — in fact , nothing less than the coherence and purpose educators seek . |
| 7 | It is a consideration which I should have applied myself to the assessment of general damages to favour this plaintiff . |
| 8 | It was an opportunity to raise concerns about everything from external examiners to the assessment of modular courses , from a pamphlet on mature students to course regulations . |
| 9 | The reason lies in the subjunctive conditionals and the possible worlds held relevant to the assessment of those conditionals as true or false . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Moreover , it has been claimed ( e.g. by Burton-Roberts forthcoming ) that whereas the phenomenon in [ 7 ] is restricted to the juxtaposition of NPs , the phenomenon of loose apposition extends to the juxtaposition of other categories . |
| 12 | Give shelter to the birds with golden throats |
| 13 | TINY bit of County Durham 's green and pleasant land was preserved this week thanks to the efforts of persistent petitioners . |
| 14 | Where services have grown up , it is mainly due to the efforts of individual workers or managers . |
| 15 | ( Price ( 1976a ) has drawn attention to the dangers of such loops , where ‘ success breeds success but failure is not penalized ’ ) . |
| 16 | Refugees are particularly vulnerable to the dangers of these situations ; the world refugee population is around twenty five million . |
| 17 | There are other conceptions of consciousness which also owe their existence to the pursuit of certain virtues . |
| 18 | For one day , it seems the country gave itself over to the pursuit of all things musical , in a wholehearted and thoroughly charitably-minded fashion . |
| 19 | the late development of Italian industry and the fragmented character of the labour market , the traditionally high level of unemployment , the very political orientation of the Italian labour movement , particularly of CGIL [ the major federation ] giving great importance to the unity of the working class … and to the pursuit of general goals by the unions . |
| 20 | But it may yield an agreement to establish a constitutional framework most likely to lead to the pursuit of well-founded ideals , given the information available at any given time . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 ’ . |
| 23 | These implicit features contain counter-themes to the themes of explicit arguments , and even possibly implicit counter-counter-themes . |
| 24 | Therefore one must conclude that the ‘ death line ’ for dry gas is not related to the exhaustion of the source rock coal but rather to the disappearance of good reservoirs due to lack of porosity . |
| 25 | It is interesting to speculate that in the fetus the G cells may , by a means yet to be identified , lead to the disappearance of parietal cells in their immediate vicinity . |
| 26 | This is not surprising since different numbers were assigned to the year in different places . |
| 27 | No stranger honeymooners could have gathered there than the gangs of parliament members — 67 of them — who were ferried down to the Bekaa in Syrian helicopters and armoured limousines , guarded by squads of bodyguards armed with anti-tank rockets . |
| 28 | The government response was predictable : ‘ In the longer term the appropriate level of opencast output should be determined by the market subject to the acceptability of individual projects through the planning system ’ . |
| 29 | The women 's movement was maturing too , as it slowly swung back to the acceptability of some women choosing not to work outside the home . |
| 30 | At the end of both the Reeve 's Prologue and of his Tale , a measure-for-measure attitude to the governing of human affairs , and , most significantly , human relationships , is enunciated : and : with no sense anywhere of grace , mercy or forgiveness , the essentials for human salvation in the Christian view . |