Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The coalition facilitated a realignment from the two-party Liberal-Unionist contest in 1914 to the Labour-Conservative battles of the late 1920s ; only with the triumph of coalition in 1916 did the old politics die , and only with the destruction of coalitionism in 1924 could the new politics be born .
2 In other words , most translators prefer to give priority to the syntactic principles of the target language rather than to the communicative structure of the source text .
3 The Tuxedo discs begins with the rather pedestrian Preludio 2 by Raffaele Calace ( ‘ father of modern mandolin playing ’ , according to the informative notes in the Amon Ra release , where more music by Calace , equally dull , is to be found ; Tuxedo , by contrast , seems to have cut back on fees for notewriters ) .
4 Whilst paying lip service to the sporting values of the public schools , suburban man was busy with less physically and morally taxing forms of exercise .
5 Those that still persist in the belief that the use of computers in the study of history equates solely to quantification are about as out of date as the dinosaur-like machines available to the computer-using pioneers of the 1970s .
6 The cash flows should be classified by operating , investing and financing activities , and the components of cash and cash equivalents should be disclosed and reconciled to the equivalent amounts in the balance sheet .
7 These terms are mostly very similar to the equivalent ones in the Sale of Goods Act .
8 It is , perhaps not surprising that Renaissance writers seem most open to the deconstructive implications of the play of language in lyric poetry , generic forms which suggest more personal and private preoccupations .
9 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
10 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
11 From it you can look across to the well-occupied slopes on the other side of the wide river valley , where there are numbers of small villages and some fine agricultural land , because these glaciated valleys are celebrated for their fertility .
12 I too will treat this group of writers as ‘ structuralists ’ and look at some aspects of their work to show how it has created an object for analysis that is relevant to the empirical tasks of the sociology of knowledge .
13 Here was a sectional interest dictating to the democratically-elected representatives of the people , and since it had proved impossible belatedly to accommodate that sectional interest through the mechanism of ‘ tripartism ’ , it had to be challenged .
14 We see the allocation of the scarce resource of our last terrestrial channel as a matter worth serious discussion , and seek in it an answer to the perceived shortcomings of the existing Channels .
15 They argue that , for Whitehouse in particular , though after the war her formal ties with the Oxford Group diminished , her years of close association with it provided her with a very clear intellectual approach to the perceived ills of the modern world .
16 With regard to the perceived needs of the post-1992 Europe , free movement of labour and equality of opportunity are much talked about concepts .
17 There are normally three phragmata associated with the intersegmentalia between the pro- , mesa and metathorax and the 1st abdominal segment , but owing to the varied transpositions of the intersegmental sclerites ( p. 43 ) the relations of the phragmata to the definitive segmentation differ in different groups of insects .
18 By evening she had picked her way down the cliff to the rocky ledges at the water 's edge , and was the object of interest of two seals , who popped their whiskery noses up from time to time to observe her .
19 A cost cutting programme also contributed to the better figures at the company .
20 The Spanish Enlightenment remained a government-sponsored , government-censored movement largely confined to the better spirits of the public administration .
21 Indeed many builders feel that UK exclusion will hinder the transfer of construction workers throughout the EC and that it is only a matter of time before , say , a German worker brings a case to the European courts on the basis of discrimination in employment rights when working in the UK .
22 In meetings with President Vaclav Havel and other government leaders Major also expressed strong support for Czechoslovakia 's accession to the European Communities by the end of the decade .
23 United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major met Hungarian government leaders during a visit to Budapest on 28 May , and in a joint statement expressed strong support for Hungary 's accession to the European Communities by the end of the decade .
24 More still are for sale legally over the counter in shops like the Brass Rail on La Brea , the store that sold guns to the Black Panthers in the 1960s and where I watched white and Korean men wearing jeans queuing to buy .
25 The Code of Professional Practice on Engineers and Risk Issues ( the Code ) , which became effective from 1 March 1993 , applies to the 290,000 registrants of The Engineering Council .
26 Modernization conceived as differentiation is of course the linchpin of Parsonian sociology , but can be traced back through the work of Weber and even of Lukács to the aesthetic writings of the mature Hegel ( Ká0tz 1982 ) .
27 by no means all of the old sport s were abandoned , but they were more or less confined either to the margins of community life or to the remoter parts of the nation .
28 However , it is not necessary to go to the remoter parts of the world to find examples of such deposits .
29 Arak journeyed to the forbidden places of the earth .
30 And then — ’ She felt her glance slide away to the distant peaks across the valley .
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