Example sentences of "[adj] and to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , anti-realism is discussed in chapter 1 and recurs in chapter 9 ; anti-realist approaches to perception are discussed in chapters 10 and 11 , to memory in chapter 12 and to induction in chapter 13 . |
| 2 | Many attempts have been made to compile a genealogical tree showing the relationships of these animals to one another and to man . |
| 3 | You can often use the space between the bottom of wall-hung cabinets and the counter top to put up small shelves which will take a variety of objects ; this is often a good place to stand your collection of dried herbs in small pots or jars — it keeps them together , clearly visible and to hand . |
| 4 | But knowing the DEA , the attitude was probably that the fucking military was being fucking paranoid as usual and to hell with them . |
| 5 | But in fact Holt C.J. 's decision related to the escape of filth and his formulation of principle was limited to that and to cattle-trespass ; it was not nearly so sweeping as the rule expressed in Rylands v. Fletcher , which was reached by methods extremely characteristic of judicial development of the law — the creation of new law behind a screen of analogies drawn from existing law . |
| 6 | He cast a furtive glance to left and to right . |
| 7 | He reined in when he saw that Alexei was in the garden , watched for a time , and then spat expressively to left and to right and rode on . |
| 8 | The contrast between the bare and to infinitive constructions with bid can therefore be stated in terms of whether compliance is taken for granted or not . |
| 9 | As weather , work and the frenzy of city life threaten our sanity , the urge to flee from it all and to hell with the consequences , sweeps over the mind like a tsunami . |
| 10 | I refer to your letters of 21 October and 2 November 1992 and to letter and enclosure of 26 October 1992. , for the appellant , tends to misinterpret the position . |
| 11 | ( iii ) Determine the field strength at the centre of a current carrying loop which has the form of an n-sided regular polygon inscribed in a circle of radius a. ( iv ) Show that the above result reduces to that of ( ii ) when n = 4 and to eqn ( 3.65 ) ( with z = 0 ) when n → ∞ . |
| 12 | The Labour party 's amendment shows that it is still wedded to clause 4 and to renationalisation , despite the fact that the leader of the Labour party said recently : ’ We must learn to run capitalism better than the Conservatives . ’ |
| 13 | Certain passages in the encyclopedia and the textbook had been heavily marked : references to acromegaly and to malfunction of the pituitary gland . |
| 14 | The degree of control of human populations required by the design , especially in the random allocation of subjects to experimental and to control groups , and subjecting one but not the other to the causal treatment in the field , is practically impossible . |
| 15 | To beauty unpropitious and to song , |
| 16 | Althusser 's rereading of Marx can thus be as usefully considered in the context of theories of the history of science as of structuralism ; a certain conflation between the two has been possible because both were opposed to humanistic and phenomenological theories of knowledge in general and to historicism in particular . |
| 17 | The aircraft has been fully operational since 1987 and to date has completed more than 650 centrifugal launches with a better than 98% success rate — not such an outlandish scheme after all ! |
| 18 | The culture of the professional ( autonomy ; allegiance to profession first and to organization second ; professional not organizational criteria for assessment of performance ; minimal managerial interference ) is in conflict with the power culture of management ( cooperation and control ; allegiance to organization goals ; facilitating processes and procedures ) . |
| 19 | Make sure commodes are clean and to hand and that there is toilet paper available . |
| 20 | But the railway station has only tardily gained recognition for its contribution both to the railway system in particular and to culture and society in general . |
| 21 | On the contrary , they began soon after birth and gave to mothers in particular and to child-rearing in general an importance and profundity that was fully reflected in the latent content of the myth and ritual of primitive agricultural peoples but was not in the least consciously understood until the coming of psychoanalysis in the twentieth century . |
| 22 | It 's easy to be frank and to hell with convention when you 're our age . |
| 23 | ‘ The arrangements for the admission of pupils to the school shall be determined by the governing body , subject to sections 6 to 8 of the Act of 1980 , section 26 of the Act of 1988 and to paragraph 5.3 . |