Example sentences of "[adj] to [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The major concern for clients in debt recovery work is reporting each stage of each case , and this report facility , linked with the information already held on computer , will provide an opportunity for reports to be prepared to clients ' specifications on any given timescale . |
| 2 | In conclusion , the Survey indicated that its results demanded an emphasis on improvements in practice management and that the service could be faster and more responsive to users ' needs . |
| 3 | Will he continue to press for diversity in education through grant-maintained schools , through city technology colleges and through local management of schools responsive to parents ' wishes ? |
| 4 | The huge investment in computers , staff , and administration has the potential to improve the health service by making it more responsive to patients ' needs and raising awareness of costs . |
| 5 | The subsequent White Paper , Legal Services : A Framework for the Future ( Cm 740 ) , adopted a different tone , referring rather more to the requirement for legal services to be responsive to clients ' needs than to notions of competition and the discipline of the market ; but in content the proposals actually gave little ground on key points . |
| 6 | In June customers will be able to send messages via EDI*Net direct to partners ' facsimile and in December , the addition of SNA3270 will enable IBM users to exchange EDI messages with non-SNA users . |
| 7 | N.B. Matching vests available ( not shown ) ; similar to women 's ( see below ) |
| 8 | SCP is similar to bankers ' acceptances in that it is evidenced by a formal document and issued at a discount which is paid upfront . |
| 9 | Larger but still portable equipment can be clipped to a wall area with the profile of the tool painted onto the background similar to mechanics ' tool boards . |
| 10 | Discussion of the best or most accessible vein is strikingly similar to embalmers ' discussions about arterial accessibility . |
| 11 | Despite this apparent discrepancy in cessation rates , it would appear that women give up at a rate very similar to men 's : women almost exclusively smoke ( and therefore give up ) cigarettes , whilst men sometimes switch from cigarettes to a pipe or cigars [ 2 ] . |
| 12 | He judged that it would be difficult to persuade readers of the artistry of Klee 's art , which appeared similar to children 's drawings , so he stressed the work 's imaginative content . |
| 13 | It is , after all , to be expected that the claims of elements central to teachers ' professional preparation should raise questions of the entire content and structure of courses , and the present is a good time to address such questions . |
| 14 | Earlier analyses of retirement concentrate on men 's experiences , reflecting the view that both employment and the lack of it are central to men 's lives . |
| 15 | In addition to its function as a crucial teaching and learning method , talk is now widely recognised as promoting and embodying a range of skills and competence — both transactional and social — that are central to children 's overall language development . |
| 16 | Liturgies raising social and development issues , such as Christian Aid liturgies , were often used on less formal occasions , and were often not central to churches ' worshipping pattern . |
| 17 | Complete the coupon below and send it with a cheque/postal order made payable to Gardeners ' World Soakerhose Offer . |
| 18 | They have therefore decided , subject to shareholders ' approval , to introduce a new executive share option scheme and a series of savings related share option schemes for employees overseas as well as making a change to the UK SAYE scheme . |
| 19 | It is also unlikely to be popular with car-owning residents well aware of the increased likelihood of car vandalism or theft in garages not subject to residents ' casual surveillance . |
| 20 | Most had been subject to companies ' general cost-cutting exercises and are now smaller in number and size than formerly . |
| 21 | The small holdings of government debt and of net short-term assets ( mainly bank deposits ) is a reflection of the point we observed earlier , namely , that investment trusts are not subject to savers ' redemptions . |
| 22 | With the Apostles in mind , he has produced twelve wooden blocks , akin to children 's bricks , and lined them up on shelves . |
| 23 | In Project English 3 the cognitive approach to grammar continues , but greater emphasis is given to functions , as is appropriate to learners ' needs at this level . |
| 24 | Out of these arise activities and discussion appropriate to students ' increased sophistication in the language . |
| 25 | May be accountancy related or appropriate to members ' current employment |
| 26 | Course work may take a variety of forms including practical and investigational work ; tasks should be appropriate to candidates ' individual levels of ability . |
| 27 | opportunities for applied studies in an area of activity appropriate to candidates ' interests and experience . |
| 28 | Crucial to women 's desire for successful or careerist men is the desire for men to carry all the ambition and careerism of the family , because women can be extremely ambivalent about their own ambition and aggression at work . |
| 29 | Despite this , the car — in times of increasing violent crime and reduced public transport — is seen as crucial to women 's freedom . |
| 30 | In ways more amenable to women 's visual pleasure , off-beat films which then made it into the mainstream distribution circuit such as Lianna ( Nelson/Renzi ) , Desert Hearts , I 've Heard the Mermaids Singing ( Rozema ) and Percy Adlon 's work with Marianne Sagebrecht in Baghdad Café and Sugar Baby have achieved a degree of success in changing the dynamics of female objectification and sexual fantasy in an entertainment setting . |