Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patients in and around Exeter can use the cards to present to doctors , dentists and hospitals so that everyone has easy access to their medical history . |
| 2 | Everyone has some reason to be afraid of the police , and fear , like money , can be spent on something quite unrelated to what has created it . |
| 3 | Simply handling them causes 1 dose to be absorbed through the skin , counting them ( or similarly continuously handling them ) causes 1 dose per Turn to be absorbed . |
| 4 | Serum pepsinogen I shows little response to eating . |
| 5 | They lived in 264 houses which averages 5.36 persons to a household . |
| 6 | It is a humdrum enough explanation which goes some way to explaining why most public appointments are so dull . |
| 7 | The second technical achievement which goes some way to explaining Ramsay 's success , is his superb draughtsmanship . |
| 8 | Of course clubs such as Neath and Pontypool are not really supposed to be at the head of the Welsh pecking-order , which goes some way to explaining why they become so unpopular when they do . |
| 9 | A basic page printer comes with a controller and not a RIP which goes some way to explaining the lack of control that can be achieved with printers like HP 's LaserJet and Ricoh 's 4080 . |
| 10 | Mr Campbell added : ‘ Anything which goes some way to alleviating this problem has to be a good thing . ’ |
| 11 | Top-quality Scotch beef is replacing more expensive German beef in Italy and the price for the best and heaviest home-killed bullocks has been forced up to £1,000 a head — which goes some way to explaining why fresh meat is suddenly so much dearer in shops . |
| 12 | The growing importance of lager , which offers similar advantages to the nationals as bottled beer and keg beers in the past ( i.e. a standardized product offering considerable manufacturing economies of scale and well suited to national advertising and distribution ) . |
| 13 | Less than a quarter were in favour of the government having the power to expropriate land , which offers little support to the opposition to the landed elite thesis ( Johnson 1972 ) . |
| 14 | The latter Liverpool-based agency , which offers electro-acupuncture treatment to drug-dependent people , opened in December 1985 , and soon began to attract clients from the Wirral area . |
| 15 | In perpetuating a financial structure which offers tremendous advantages to large firms , it is as important to consider the role of the state in maintaining the idiosyncrasies of the financial system as it is to debate the extent of state control over commercial banks . |
| 16 | In democratic states , and even in those which see themselves as having a so-called information society ( even we define it as a society which offers increased access to information ) , some forms of censorship will be as much a part of the fabric of society as in a despotic state . |
| 17 | There is another bar with TV lounge indoors and an a la carte restaurant which offers great value to Club guests . |
| 18 | EXCLUSIVE A HUMAN egg donor programme , which offers new hope to hundreds of childless couples , will be provided for the first time by a Merseyside hospital . |
| 19 | The legal recognition of corporate character may be obtained either by a charter from the Crown , as in the case of most of our older corporations , like the Hudson 's Bay Company , some universities and their colleges , as well as of some more recent ones ; or directly by means of an incorporating Act of parliament , as in the case of certain public utilities ; or indirectly through an Act of Parliament like the Companies Act 1948 ( which has been amended by several later Acts of the same name , and consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 ) , which offers corporate character to any number of persons ( usually not less than seven ) associated for a lawful object , who are willing to comply with the statutory requirements as to registration and otherwise . |
| 20 | Much research which contributes useful information to sociology is carried out by non-sociologists , and perhaps the best example of this is the decennial census of population without which British sociology would be hard pressed for much data about our society . |
| 21 | Olivetti , which supplies personal computers to DEC , expects Alpha and Intel Corp processors will each account for 35% of its hardware sales from 1995 , computer printers will account for 20% and other products 10% . |
| 22 | So would ICI 's caustic-soda and chlorine business , which supplies raw materials to EVC — a throwback to ICI 's vertically integrated days . |
| 23 | Replacing a Range Rover 's ball joint which joins rear axle to A frame |
| 24 | This is especially the case in his newest show at Robert Miller , ‘ Cut-Out Sculptures , 1990–1992 ’ , which adds new personalities to his long-continuing series of painted-on-both-sides silhouette sculptures . |
| 25 | The only alternative is a utility called MoreFonts which adds scalable fonts to a variety of Windows and MS-DOS programs and specifically includes WordPerfect 5.1 for Windows . |
| 26 | Climbers should take special note of the new access agreement covering Marine Drive and Upper Pen Trwyn , which adds further restrictions to the existing arrangements in place before the climbing ban . |
| 27 | Recently , Wilson was part of a clinical study which adds considerable weight to repeated claims that the liquids used on 95,000 British farms , to treat 40 million sheep , could be the cause of permanent damage to the nervous system . |
| 28 | Second , let us suppose that we do need a formulatable rule for the word ‘ pain ’ , which contains explicit reference to the initial sensation , as in ‘ pain = sensation like this ’ . |
| 29 | This is ensured , first , by ‘ democratic centralism ’ : ‘ the obligation of lower bodies to observe the decisions of higher ones ’ ; secondly , by Party oversight of all State bodies ; and , finally , by the system of nomenklatura , which reserves important appointments to the Party apparatus . |
| 30 | Many non-Western cultures use a type of music , not used in the West , which has symbolic meaning to the members of the culture ; an attempt should be made to understand this symbolism and turn it to positive selling advantage . |