Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although the movements in all three are classically based , they would look out of place in older classical ballets or danced to other music .
2 The haulage contract was made on Smith & Jones standard form contract terms , endorsed with a special clause that in the event of any damage or delay to any of the goods , total payment would be suspended pending a satisfactory explanation as to damage or delay being received from GFT .
3 An expert can be liable in contract or tort to both the parties who have referred an issue to him for decision : see 14.514.11 .
4 Sprinkle over whole chicken or fish before cooking or add to minced pork to make meatballs .
5 For example , doctors come from many different schools ; they are sometimes unwilling to use Mozambican treatment norms or adhere to essential drug lists .
6 Nurses involved in infertility treatment have an important role in ensuring counselling is provided for couples about potential childlessness , either individually , in groups or linked to self-help groups such as the National Association for the Childless .
7 It is therefore understandable that very many taboos and prohibitions have developed around physical exposure , whether it is bodily nakedness or attending to personal grooming .
8 Those planning to enter public relations in the future will not be able to offer superficial solutions or thinking to any client .
9 Young drug users typically experience conflict with their parents , who may encourage them to spend much of their time away from the family setting or conform to strict boundaries whilst the family home .
10 The full size terminal can store up to 37 Prestel pages in memory for review or printing to hard copy .
11 The pickup is a bridge-mounted active piezo type , controlled by a 3-band EQ , with treble , mid and bass sliders providing a considerable amount of cut or boost to each frequency .
12 I suppose I could have settled eventually to general practice or applied to any of the hospitals .
13 Compensation for Loss or Damage to Personal Effects
14 The reasoning that led to this development was clearly expressed in a remarkable passage in a late writing known as the Persian Rivayat :
15 But there are other less obvious losses that happen to some people for which the grieving and mourning patterns are just as relevant .
16 The framework set for the business as a whole should usually consist of two sections Part 1 : general guidelines that apply to all sectors Part 2 : specific guidelines for each function or service within each sector .
17 Fox set up New World Pictures to make British films , and Columbia Pictures engaged Irving Asher , who had been making quickies for Warners , to initiate a production programme that led to such interesting pictures as The Spy in Black ( 1938 , U-Boat 29 in US ) and Q Planes ( 1939 , Clouds Over Europe in US ) , both of which tapped into contemporary anxieties about the prospect of war .
18 Result : no more internationals for the Sant' Elia and a frigidity on footballing relations between Ireland and the continent that lingers to this day .
19 v. Intellectualisation — Again , the fear that leads to interminable intellectualisation is understandable because of the social stigma of alcoholism or drug addiction or other forms of addictive disease even though misdiagnosis has significant risks for the sufferer , for others in the workplace and for the Company itself .
20 At least method 1 is independent of the units of measurement ( providing they are the same in both years ) but the equal weight that attaches to all commodities can give a misleading figure — if the price of matches falls by 50% and the price of coal rises by 50% the combined index indicates no change .
21 Altogether 57% responded and there were 20% complete remissions that extended to three years .
22 The health connection was the motivation for the research that led to keen medical interest and the endorsement of the benefits of dietary fibre .
23 The company 's Health & Safety Manual continues to provide standards and codes of practice that conform to current legislation with a revised manual to be issued later this year . ’
24 These included knowing the difference between hardware and software , the nature of an algorithm , machine architecture , multiprocessing ( a computer doing several tasks at once ) , the notion of net-works of computers that talk to each other , and about data bases .
25 And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities .
26 With most car makers chasing after baby-boomers , Buick decided to concentrate on the generation of buyers longing for ‘ traditional American elegance ’ , a euphemism for cars that appeal to upper-middle-income buyers in their 50s and 60s .
27 I now wish to look at some Chewong words that pertain to inner states and relate these to ideas of what it means to be human .
28 This person might easily be the perpetrator of the crime that led to that appalling interment .
29 Gaffer tape , for instance — an all-purpose cloth tape that sticks to any surface but is easy to remove .
30 ‘ We would rather pay for designer labels than go to high street shops . ’
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