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

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1 In addition , derelict land was , until recently , being created faster than it could be reclaimed , Although there are areas of derelict land that should be retained for some of the reasons given by John Gordon , and research sponsored by the Department of the Environment has sought to identify these for appropriate use , there are still far larger areas that , due to the many constraints of the substrates that need to be overcome , are eyesores , health hazards and potential lethal risks to the communities that have to live surrounded by them .
2 Such common risks to the interests and values they all share still give the allies plenty to fret about collectively .
3 In the US , the arts briefly hit the headlines when President Bush unedifyingly threw the Head of the National Endowment for the Arts to the wolves of the right–wing electorate because the NEA had sponsored some difficult , and , in particular , sexually explicit arts projects in recent years .
4 ‘ Did you always prefer the arts to the sciences ? ’
5 In her article on British arts funding ( The Art Newspaper No. 17 , March 1992 , pp.1 2 ) Giulia Ajmone Marsan drew attention to a threat from a Tory Minister for Arts to the Arts Council 's freedom from political control .
6 The successors to the landlords served a six months ' written notice to quit under section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 although they did not require the premises for their undertaking .
7 The teaching role of the bishops , as successors to the apostles , is described as a service to the whole Church .
8 The International Monetary Fund on Dec. 15announced that it found that Bosnia-Hercegovina , Croatia , Macedonia ( provisionally designated by the IMF " former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia " ) , Slovenia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia were the successors to the assets and liabilities of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the IMF .
9 The contours of one 's outer ears are therefore able to contribute their subtle characteristics to the sounds as in direct hearing .
10 Words of the ancestors songs to the gods : history and hagiography in an Andean ayllu
11 The line continued beyond there for another two miles , up three self-acting inclines to the quarries .
12 Sometimes she even managed to shut her ears to the arguments going on around her .
13 These have continued as prosperous farming villages right through the centuries to the farmers who live in them today .
14 The title dates back many centuries to the days when the Speaker was the King 's representative in parliament and when MPs wanted to debate raising money they formed themselves into a committee with an MP in the chair so that they could discuss the subject away from the prying ears of the Palace .
15 The title dates back many centuries to the days when the Speaker was the King 's representative in parliament and when MPs wanted to debate raising money they formed themselves into a committee with an MP in the chair so that they could discuss the subject away from the prying ears of the Palace .
16 In both cases precautionary measures could have been cheaply and easily put in place by fixing covers to the machines , Darlington magistrates were told yesterday .
17 On this the evidence is conflicting , some studies finding that take-overs were value-creating , others that target shareholder gains were more that off-set by losses to the shareholders of the acquiring companies .
18 Whichever the true cause ( and the mystery has never been entirely solved , the German official history still preferring to attribute the success to the sheer ‘ force ’ of the Bavarian attack ) , within four hours on the morning of March 20th the entire position fell , with negligible losses to the attackers .
19 Because the initial margin payments are a small fraction of the value of the contract , the percentage gains or losses to the counterparties are magnified in comparison with the changes in the futures price .
20 The boxes sent signals to the loops and thus to a central computer which clocked them up as tolls .
21 The two published a number of works together and , after Moseley 's death in 1661 , Herringman purchased from Moseley 's estate copyrights to the poems of Abraham Cowley , Richard Crashaw , Sir John Denham , John Donne , Sir John Suckling , and Edmund Waller [ qq.v. ] , as well as some of the plays of Ben Jonson and Sir William Davenant [ qq.v . ] .
22 Applications in writing with a full cv and the names and addresses of two referees to the Personnel Section , Royal Botanic Garden , 20A Inverleith Row , Edinburgh EH3 5LR by 20th August 1993 .
23 The emancipation of the poor and oppressed is thus made part of a civilizing process , which is often seen to be conditional on assimilating their demands to the discourses of humanism and rationalism .
24 On the formation of county councils in 1888 the administrative functions of Quarter Sessions passed to the county councils leaving only the judicial functions of Quarter Sessions to the Justices .
25 Hence there are no readily understandable anatomical or physiological correlates to the excesses or deficiencies of Ying , Yang , or Qi or to the expression of liver and spleen disharmonies .
26 All we would do is transfer people from rural districts to the ranks of the unemployed in urban ones .
27 Can the Directors of the Court of the Bank see down from their lofty offices to the struggles that the Bank Assistants endure/ Is it possible that the clouds get in the way ?
28 Trips to the reservoirs and dams can be arranged and are highly recommended for the breathtaking views of the Kitzsteinhorn , Gross Glockner and Steinenes Meer .
29 There are no little ‘ subs ’ , and there are no trips to the newsagents either , me deario .
30 Although Stephen 's trips to the mills became less frequent as he appointed capable managers , the farms on the estate and the timber business still took a great deal of his life and Tamar found that time hung heavily .
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