Example sentences of "[vb base] to [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Older managers who report to younger ones , in particular , may resist the coaching session . |
| 2 | The temperatures deeper into Jupiter will certainly not fall below 170 K. Thus , although the measured value of 170 K is only at a pressure of 1 bar , the pressure-temperature path on the molecular hydrogen phase-diagram as we descend to higher pressures never crosses the line ending at the critical-point . |
| 3 | In other words , these things I 've been talking about , map , if I may use that concept again from mathematics , they map to earlier feelings . |
| 4 | Richard had not lost his sense of fun — his ability to push aside the vexations of the moment and look to better things ahead . |
| 5 | As a major retailer we have responsibilities towards the health and well-being of the community , but they also extend to broader issues concerning our environment in general . |
| 6 | It becomes an important part of tactics on upwind legs as you get to higher standards . |
| 7 | Such studies generally refer to wider determinants or concomitants of the national industrial relations variables with which they explain their findings . |
| 8 | Although these studies apply to older children the principle should hold for younger children where management problems are frequently linked with obesity . |
| 9 | Empirical studies have taken three forms : ( a ) controlled experiments , usually observing how selected persons respond to higher benefits ( negative taxes ) ; ( b ) questionnaires based on random samples , and ( c ) econometric studies using data on how people have responded in the past to tax changes . |
| 10 | Generally , large animals hear lower frequencies and small ones respond to higher frequencies . |
| 11 | This relatively rapid linguistic change in Belfast has accompanied its rise in population from about 120,000 in 1860 to nearly half a million in the early years of this century , and Belfast may be taken as an exemplar of linguistic change in fast-growing communities ( while rural towns and villages adhere to older patterns ) . |
| 12 | because anywhere that is , it 'll be too hot in places so people go to cooler places and cool places will be getting covered in water . |
| 13 | Many of those trainees go to smaller firms , perhaps taking over positions of responsibility or even taking over from the owners when they die and thus continuing the industry 's good work . |
| 14 | Swallows migrate to warmer countries . |
| 15 | Davies says deepsea fish are attracted to the drums , then move to shallower waters and pass on radio-activity through the food chain . |
| 16 | It means that young people , instead of staying in their home town or village , have to stay with their friends or relatives or move to bigger places like Newcastle or Gateshead and that means more people on the waiting list . ’ |
| 17 | We intend to allow school sixth forms to open their doors if they wish to older students , and to accept training credits or fees from them . |
| 18 | All you ever hear is how great football teams like Newcastle/Chelsea/West Ham/Liverpool/Scum have always played ( even Wolves got a mention somewhere the other day ) , & how they always stick to thier principles . |
| 19 | When you come to smaller areas ( around the shoulder blades for instance ) change to thumbs and two middle fingers , but do not pinch the flesh . |
| 20 | It has exploited a slack time — the hiatus between the end of tunnelling work on the Channel link and the start of London 's Jubilee Line Underground extension — to demand that contractors work to tighter margins : between 3 and 7 per cent , compared with the 15 per cent allowed by North West Water , for example , on its contracts . |
| 21 | A spokesman for Caribbean exporters said : ‘ It will cost us millions in lost income and lead to higher prices in Europe . ’ |
| 22 | Improvements in the prosperity of the company that lead to higher dividends or rising share values may also result in increased wages and job security . |
| 23 | It was a victory which could , and did , lead to greater things . |
| 24 | The bulk of the benefits are seen to derive from the effects of increased competition and lower costs which lead to lower prices , and also stimulate investment . |
| 25 | An important question , because if somebody outside the Institute would perform the task differently , we must be prepared to answer the question ‘ Would that way be better or lead to better results ? ’ |
| 26 | Financial security will help the athletes to focus on their performance and lead to better results . ’ |
| 27 | On the other , it may bring to light significant features of style which would otherwise have been overlooked , and so lead to further insights ; but only in a limited sense does it provide an objective measurement of style . |
| 28 | Such mistakes damage the confidence of ethnic minorities and lead to further misunderstandings . ’ |
| 29 | Such mistakes damage the confidence of ethnic minorities and lead to further misunderstandings . ’ |
| 30 | Volcanoes lead to warmer winters |