Example sentences of "[adj] to [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The NEC decided that Militant did not satisfy the criterion that any group within the Labour Party must be open and free to any members . |
| 32 | The service is free to both parties . |
| 33 | It is now possible to dial direct to many countries throughout the world . |
| 34 | But following discussions with the DoH , the SSD is now planning to write direct to those authorities which are known to have recruited some of the former workers . |
| 35 | The Treasury itself is not averse to such tricks . |
| 36 | What is needed are peaceful campaigns aimed at the whaling communities via public demonstrations ; Japan is not averse to these measures , as the countrywide anti-nuclear demonstrations show . |
| 37 | In his gripping TV drama about Anthony Blunt : ‘ A Question of Attribution ’ he described the painting thus : ‘ The apostles , oblivious to all considerations but those of perspective , are fast asleep on ground as bare and brown as an end of the season goal mouth , this sleep signifying indifference . |
| 38 | Cleo was alert for any patrolling servant , but Lorimer seemed oblivious to such hazards . |
| 39 | Oblivious to these thoughts , he went on , ‘ You 're a very beautiful young woman . ’ |
| 40 | Although family health services authorities may have been oblivious to these activities , this does not indicate their absence . |
| 41 | It may be able to detect the entire NCSA virus library , but it 's still oblivious to some viruses that have been common knowledge for many months . |
| 42 | Water is fascinating and exciting to all children . |
| 43 | The archaic heritage which Freud postulated was innate in all of humanity , not just the Jews , and is of phylogenetic origin ; it is not the same as the ontogenetic conflicts of the individual , although it is analogous to such conflicts in the way its effects are to be grasped and understood . |
| 44 | The study of volcanoes in space and time has been advocated by Clapperton ( 1972 ) to build a bridge between volcanology and volcanic geomorphology which would be analogous to these fields developed in glacial and in fluvial geomorphology . |
| 45 | So why does it feel deep and steep to many businessmen and consumers ? |
| 46 | Acceptable to all shades of political and military opinion , as well as to the Catholic Church , fascist Italy and Nazi Germany , yet not identified exclusively with any one of them , Franco was the common denominator on which they could all agree , for as long as the war demanded that particular interests be subordinated to the overall objective of defeating the common enemy . |
| 47 | The Convention , partly drawing on United Kingdom bilateral conventions , sought to harmonise these different concepts by providing a procedural device acceptable to all systems . |
| 48 | As Northern Ireland Secretary from 1989 to the last elections he proved to be a skilful diplomat and he is widely acceptable to all factions of the Conservative Party . |
| 49 | It is unlikely that this rate would have been acceptable to all members . |
| 50 | Various agreements have been sought for a graphics data standard which would be acceptable to all suppliers and major users . |
| 51 | The Six therefore simply accepted to resume collaboration even though they had failed to reach a resolution acceptable to all governments : in essence , they agreed to disagree . |
| 52 | The new system should allow for one audit to be acceptable to all purchasers of training . |
| 53 | Hooking a fish and letting it suffocate in a creel is seemingly acceptable to all fishermen and many other people . |
| 54 | And I think it is , we would all agree , that it is essential that an agreement which is acceptable to all sides is reached , and I 'm sure that it 's going to be because let us not forget that we 're not in business to remain in perpetual opposition if we are to achieve proper rights for employees , which have been so reduced by the Conservatives if we are to save the welfare state , which is now so under threat if we are to obtain decent health and education services , which are also under threat if we are to create a strong economy and a strong recovery which provides the jobs which we so desperately need then we must win power ! |
| 55 | With the tragedy that is Cyprus today and the role that we have as a guarantor power , will my right hon. Friend confirm that he is prepared to use the framework of the Western European Union to press for an acceptable solution — acceptable to all sides in Cyprus ? |
| 56 | It is well established that any Palestinian delegates must be acceptable to all parties : if this were not already the case , the Palestinian delegation would be made up of PLO members . |
| 57 | Their manifesto says that the government ‘ will continue to work strenuously for a political solution acceptable to all parties ’ , which is to say for a gravitational system in which apples fall upwards . |
| 58 | Labour has at least two good candidates : Mr Harold Walker , deputy to Speaker Weatherill , and Miss Betty Boothroyd , who has proved her competence in the chair and would be acceptable to all parties . |
| 59 | The wisdom of long convention holds that the only leader acceptable to all Kampucheans is Prince Sihanouk . |
| 60 | Since the time of Freud , it has been acceptable to many theorists that the way in which we behave may be powerfully influenced by mental processes to which we have no conscious access . |