Example sentences of "[det] to the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the few to the many |
| 2 | The new Ludwig museum in Koblenz adds yet another to the many showcases for the Ludwig Collection that dot the map of Europe . |
| 3 | To cord the blind , cut one length of cord approximately twice the length of the blind , and another to the same length plus the blind width . |
| 4 | However , many disk writes are shortly followed by another to the same sector . |
| 5 | Nos. 61–70 had genuine Brill 21E trucks and 71–75 had a Brush version of the same type , all to the same wheelbase . |
| 6 | as their political and moral equals by signing an agreement which committed them all to the same values . |
| 7 | To call all these jobs by the same name is to disguise their differences , to reduce them all to the same common denominator . |
| 8 | If each weight is written in binary form , all to the same precision ( say 8 bits ) , then we can form a bit string by simply concatenating them . |
| 9 | My own view is that the fate of working people , the trade unions and the Labour Party are one and the same and that any attempt to weaken links between us condemns us all to the same failure . |
| 10 | But in the present economic state of academic publishing the encounter between market forces and intellectual value tends to subordinate the latter to the former . |
| 11 | The further development of these lines of thought may lead to a deeper understanding of the underlying principles of health and disease and an enhanced ability to convert the latter to the former . |
| 12 | ‘ We ought none of us to lose sight of the fact that human beings count far more than institutions or procedures or precedents , and we ought always to be willing , given justification , to sacrifice the latter to the former . ’ |
| 13 | The " Rodilla Asturica " or Asturian kneebend then represents a swing from the latter to the former . |
| 14 | The politeness of the cultured towards the uncultured , the hurt defiance of the latter to the former , compound one another . |
| 15 | First , in some circumstances and to some degree , the biological similarities between human and non-human animals permit valid extrapolation of research findings from the latter to the former . |
| 16 | And get those to the same stage as the , the complaints examiner . |
| 17 | The Shetlanders do n't seem to do that to the same extent they do n't seem to change their dialect . |
| 18 | We recognise that logically this demands a transfer of resources and effort from the former to the latter , that in the words I have so often quoted , some social services are ‘ excessive ’ and others ‘ inadequate ’ — that it was bound to be so and that it is so . |
| 19 | In terms of Henry Thornton 's antithesis between reputation and religion and the need to sacrifice the former to the latter if it aided the antislavery cause , Clarkson had sometimes seemed too attached to reputation . |
| 20 | Water travelled along well-made open stone drains 25 metres from the former to the latter , and from there into a vertical soak-away ( Plate 9 ) . |
| 21 | If , as suggested above , there is a similarity between the way cognitive social psychologists talk about categorization and the social representation theorists ' talk about anchoring , then the rhetorical critique can be extended from the former to the latter . |
| 22 | ‘ I have just received your Portfolio of MS drawings quite safely , ’ wrote the former to the latter in January 1844 ; ‘ I quite agree with you that they are not to be compared in finish with Lear 's , though generally accurate , but then Lear was a Man both for manners in Society & Skill in his Profession not to be easily found or replaced . ’ |