Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm The social man , Proust says , rarely offers a key to the creative personality , and he 's anxious to keep a distinction between these two things , and I shall try to do something the same . |
| 2 | However , this is not unusual for this industry due to the long lead times involved and in fact only represents a recovery to 1988 levels . |
| 3 | That is , the depth of particular religions not only contains a clue to the meaning of ultimate reality , as Tillich maintains , but is the only means open to man to understand what is meant by ultimate reality , for the concept itself acquires its meaning from its use in a particular mode of discourse . |
| 4 | By paying this amount to the short , the long gets a yield to maturity of 9 per cent on his holding of Treasury 12' per cent 2003 05 as required by the futures contract . |
| 5 | For example , they write that the ‘ depoliticization of the popular press merely reflects a reversion to the pattern of the inter-war years … |
| 6 | This naturally gives an advantage to the institutions ' closest advisers : American investment banks . |
| 7 | It obviously means a lot to him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , one naturally expects a cattery to be more austere , ’ said Mark . |
| 9 | Someone else who is sometimes confused perhaps likes a trip to the pub at lunch-time . |
| 10 | Imaginative story-telling thus represents an alternative to information , but also to the realist novel which shares the media 's obsession with factual precision . |
| 11 | For many critics of the existing Constitution , parliamentary sovereignty no longer constitutes an encouragement to the rule of law but rather exists as an impediment to its attainment . |
| 12 | Team-mate Mark Jones and father Alan are a family partnership capable of turning a game while teenage batsman Jude Chaminda , of Colwyn Bay , already has a century to his credit this season , not to mention Wales ' current captain and prodigious run-maker Andy Puddle , also of Colwyn Bay . |
| 13 | SNI may well be involved at this stage too — it already has a licence to HP 's SoftBench as it is implemented in Informix 's ToolBus , going back to June this year ( UX No 388 ) . |
| 14 | SCO already has a licence to SunSoft Inc 's ONC+ and says it 'll deliver that on its latest Open Desktop and Server 3.0 software well before the COSE version comes along . |
| 15 | Age no longer breeds a commitment to conformity . |
| 16 | The centre stands for compromise between president and parliament — and compromise no longer seems a solution to their bitter war . |
| 17 | What is said above gives a background to what follows . |
| 18 | It sound likes a cover-up to me . |
| 19 | Whilst the Civil Justice Review , as its recommendations are introduced , will produce considerable changes to the current High Court procedure in an effort to reduce delay , cost and complexity , the current procedure nevertheless provides an insight to what happens to civil actions prior to trial . |
| 20 | If it already runs a back to nursing course then it will also have established a policy geared towards attracting you back to work . |
| 21 | The tale that tickled me most concerns a trip to England — a country which Rollins caricatures as a pissing-with-rain hell hole populated entirely by spotty Morrissey-worshipping wimps who eat nothing but fish and potatoes smeared with grease . |
| 22 | It still represents a cost to the Exchequer and a loss of potential output , but it can be argued that it is not particularly distressing to the people concerned and , for the economy as a whole , it may actually result in a more efficient use of labour : this is because high short-run unemployment may be a reflection of greater mobility of labour between jobs and areas and consequently may result in the labour force being more suitably and productively employed . |
| 23 | Some of them have not been found guilty , and albeit they have been charged with horrendous crimes they are still innocent people and it does n't matter even if they are not innocent people , the Government still has a responsibility to life and limb and really I ca n't see any case at all for not storming . |
| 24 | If he does , he loses his right to reject the goods but still has a right to damages , section 11(4) . |
| 25 | But the timber of woodlands always has a claim to be treated as a commercial crop , and though the making of a tree preservation order does not necessarily involve the owner in any financial loss ( isolated trees or groups of trees are usually planted expressly as an amenity ) , there are occasions when it does . |
| 26 | A Class 4 transaction is one involving a listed company ( or any of its group companies ) and a connected party ( ie a director ( including a shadow director ) , former director within the last 12 months , substantial shareholder ( or former substantial shareholder within the last 12 months ) or an associate of any of them ) and usually requires a circular to shareholders and their prior approval . |
| 27 | If he still appears a hero to some , that may be something the world can live with : for all his defiance , he will have thrown away everything Iraq gained from its eight-year war with Iran , and swallowed many mouthfuls of words about Kuwait remaining Iraq 's 19th province for ever and a day . |
| 28 | Monod , by his collaboration with Coque , at least left a name in the automotive industry , but who today ever gives a thought to Le Chassis , without whose basic contribution to the theory of tetracyclic separation that industry would never have got off the ground ? |
| 29 | Yet as far as the Seven are concerned , it still exists — still poses a threat to them . |
| 30 | The mathematical precision which went into the development of hieroglyphics and the invention of paper resulted in an efficient and scientific method of building which still remains a mystery to modern day man . |