Example sentences of "presents a [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 The user presents a specific request to the system to which the system responds with a specific document .
2 The example of the Korean church in this regard presents a strong challenge to many Western Christians to renew their commitment to a disciplined life of prayer .
3 This makes them appear not just personally unhappy but it presents a negative impression to their hosts .
4 As a process , this presents a stark contrast to Western models which stress the rights and prerogatives of senior management .
5 It is as if the inner mind structure presents a predetermined pattern to the sense organ , through the brain and sensory/motor nervous system , and only that input which relates to the inward pattern is able to gain entry to the creature 's world of subjective experience .
6 It presents a sharp contrast to similar houses occupied by their Welsh or English neighbours , divided into flats for nuclear units of mother-father-child or mother-child .
7 Implantation of the mouse embryo presents a serious obstacle to the analysis of tissue diversification during gastrulation and early organogenesis .
8 Reclamation of tins presents a similar problem to plastics , owing to the diversity of metals used — tin plate , steel , and aluminium .
9 The community health movement in western countries presents a similar challenge to the medical dominance we have described .
10 Part 1 is a weekend course of illustrated lectures and a practical pool session that presents a broad-based introduction to the subject .
11 The thinning of the ozone layer presents a major threat to human health , according to a report prepared by the UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ) and leaked to Greenpeace .
12 Santiago ( or James ) Island is one of the larger uninhabited islands , and presents a major challenge to the conservationists .
13 It is in fact of native Aryan origin and , with the dignity it confers on the crime against nature , it presents a marked contrast to the equivalent Semitic myth , the myth of the Fall .
14 This is a topic on which McClellan himself has written and one which presents a fundamental problem to anyone planning book provision for public libraries .
15 A quite developed model of the reasons for fragmentation of government into different tiers and sectors is provided by the dual state thesis , which presents a Marxist alternative to liberal corporatist theory ( see pp. 193 — 7 ) .
16 As has been seen , the futures market presents a particular challenge to the regulator to ensure that investors are given adequate protection from the potentially high risks and volatility involved in the futures market whilst at the same time ensuring that the efficient operation of the markets is not unduly impeded .
17 She presents a broken tea-cup to the landlord , who charges four pence for whisky .
18 In taking this view we are not denying that the loss of liberty may actually be necessary in a few extreme cases and this should only be where the child presents a significant danger to him or herself or where there is a significant risk of major further offending and severe damage to community .
19 The need to move employees from areas of low-cost housing to higher priced areas presents a special problem to an organisation .
20 Pictured Brian Hill ( right ) presents a special award to three times president Doug Allen .
21 Brian Hill ( right ) presents a special award to three times president Doug Allen
22 Although the current climate of education cut-backs and competition from a large variety of exercise classes presents a considerable challenge to the development of Medau , Pat is sure that the Grant Aid Programme , which she has been appointed to implement , has strengthened the foundations on which the Medau family can build .
23 This presents an important challenge to composers and performers , and church musicians dare not disregard or dismiss so potent an influence for evangelism .
24 We are forced to conclude that each microsociety has its own elaborated code , capable of indefinite extension , but that it presents an opaque front to the confrontation surfaces of other microsocieties .
25 And it presents an interesting parallel to the theory that powerful bureaucracies inhibit the development of parties and legislatures .
26 Unfortunately , the cocking action that begins a back fist movement presents an unmistakable cue to the opponent .
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