Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On British television , for example , sitcom may be the narrative genre most resistant to generalization , including the ‘ classical ’ Blackadder as well as the ‘ naturalist ’ Bread ( 1988 ) . |
| 2 | As the festive season is now in full swing , there will be extra mouths to feed with visiting friends and relatives and among them , of course , young children and the elderly — the two groups most susceptible to food poisoning . |
| 3 | Field trials have for many years been concerned with finding a clone less susceptible to frost and this was initially seen as a way of upgrading some of the frost-prone vineyards of the Marne Valley which are traditionally planted with the hardier Pinot Meunier . |
| 4 | Among the images of angels is a genre apparently unique to South America , even to the Andes , the Angels with Guns . |
| 5 | In the latter case it seems that the court must approve the payment in pursuant to Ord 10 , r 10 , though it is difficult to see to what approval a debt or liquidated sum can be subject . |
| 6 | This chapter will therefore cover those aspects most relevant to child care law . |
| 7 | Substituting equations ( 5.11 ) and ( 5.12 ) into equation ( 5.5 ) , and setting the result identically equal to equation ( 5.6 ) , allows us to solve for the π 's and obtain the following solution for output in the th market , : |
| 8 | There would appear to be the need to develop for these and possibly many other applications , heat sensors sufficiently resistant to fire and high temperatures to act not only as actuating mechanisms for automatic systems but also to provide continuous readings of temperature in their permanent locations . |
| 9 | UP UNTIL Mind Bomb it was easy to see why Matt Johnson had never toured The The during its 10-year life span : the group was never more than a shifting collection of session players and ‘ guests ’ , songs so devoted to doom and gloom limited audiences to Exit members , the lunacy of the extended format Infected video implied visions far beyond the confines of the stage , and an inflated sense of his own worth would have made the risk of failure too great . |
| 10 | When this sustained-release bolus is administered to calves just prior to turn-out , it prevents the development of infections acquired from overwintered larvae and so prevents the deposition of eggs during the spring . |
| 11 | Units not subject to fear can not be affected by this spell . |
| 12 | 19 year old Barbara Griffiths from Middlesex , won the 17th annual British Women 's Tennis Association tournament which was held at the Queen 's Club just prior to Christmas . |
| 13 | For knitters who use their own personal blocks but would like more inspiration for patterns , CML 's artworks collections are fantastic value for page after page of chartered designs directly traceable to Brother electronic sheets and easily used by all knitters to give their work an individual look . |
| 14 | In spite of the recent spat about Government taking a slice off the hill and upland ewe subsidies , farming is an industry deeply indebted to Government . |
| 15 | In addition to the probable decreased prostacyclin production in the region of the atheromatous plaque possibly due to inhibition of prostacyclin synthetase by lipid peroxides it is known that certain fatty acid hydroperoxides also induce platelet aggregation ( Mickel & Horbar , 1974 ) . |
| 16 | More NMDA sites would mean a postsynaptic cell more responsive to glutamate and hence more likely to fire . |
| 17 | Because intensive livestock production renders the animals more susceptible to disease most stockmen have developed a degree of veterinary skill which can make them a decisive factor in the profitability of any livestock enterprise . |
| 18 | The effect was to make Richard more inclined to peace than to war : war , he was to tell Parliament in 1397 , caused great harm and unnecessary destruction to both kingdoms , a view almost certainly shared by his near contemporary , Charles VI , who had succeeded his father in 1380 , a year which also witnessed the death of du Guesclin . |
| 19 | Cedar Health claim that Equi-Strath is a natural restorative for horses in training , competition and hunting and an ideal supplement in helping broodmares maintain their condition both prior to conception and throughout the foaling period . |
| 20 | Constantinides went on to discuss the permanent disability rate of 18.6–20 per 100 000 children per annum following accidents ( road accidents , recreational accidents , and burns and scalds ) , and the type of disability included brain damage ; deformity ; loss of mobility ; scarring ; and sensory loss mainly due to eye injuries . |
| 21 | The national figures , released by the Municipal Mutual Insurance company , showed schools particularly prone to vandalism were encouraged to employ 24hour security guards , however there were no plans for this in North Yorkshire , Durham or Cleveland . |
| 22 | It was not a Roman tradition to commemorate youth or physical beauty , so Roman portraits , of the ‘ warts and all ’ school , appear to modern eyes reassuringly true to life and easy to understand . |
| 23 | Section 13 of the Act , which permits the senior police officer to seek to have processions banned , is in essence very similar to section 3(3) of the Public Order Act 1936 . |
| 24 | The chemicals , including substances such as DDT , long banned in the rest of Germany , as well as formulations never subject to safety testing in the West , are left over from the pre-unification production of East German industries . |
| 25 | Bleeding from ectopic varices not accessible to sclerotherapy ; |
| 26 | The pipes or cables must require repair or replacement due to accidental damage not due to wear and tear . |
| 27 | The discussion so far might suggest the following definition : a public function is a function peculiar to government , or a function not peculiar to government the performance of which has an important impact on society at large . |
| 28 | In many cases , Infolink can offer exclusive data about those companies most susceptible to failure . |
| 29 | I worry that the necessary measures may radicalise the working class which is , of course , the sector most prone to unemployment . |
| 30 | He was concerned with focusing quickly on the areas most amenable to cost reduction . |