Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is in no small measure due to the out-of-school science activities of organizations such as the Royal Dublin Society and the Aer Lingus Young Scientists Exhibition and many dedicated teachers . |
| 2 | Since it acquired Tace Plc and Goring Kerr Plc in 1991 , it has focussed less and less on its former core defence activities due to the near collapse of the defence industry . |
| 3 | These inconsistencies may be in part due to the heterogenous nature of patients who are diagnosed as suggering from irritable bowel syndrome . |
| 4 | When he is criticised by later elite theorists such as Suzanne Keller for neglecting the relationship of elites to the moral order of society , or by Marxists for failing to analyse the specific material interests involved in the maintenance of their own power by elites. both these two gaps in his theory are at least in part due to the disproportionate attention given to non-logical factors , such as residues , to the detriment of factors , such as interest , associated with rationality or logic . |
| 5 | Her popularity and success — within the limits of an expanding middle class — was in part due to the numerous engravings she herself made , or that were made after her paintings with their moving subject matter drawn from Roman sources and from the history and literature of medieval and Renaissance Europe . |
| 6 | This is pa at least in part due to the glossy advertising that they 've launched at a cost of a quarter of a million pounds a week . |
| 7 | The atmosphere in C was slightly more informal ; this was in large part due to the physical layout of the lecture rooms , which bore a greater resemblance to school classrooms — students sat on chairs at desks and the lecturer 's podium was on the same level as the desks , allowing lecturers to move about the room answering questions . |
| 8 | As Box and Hale ( 1982,1985,1986 ) have argued , this response is not merely a mechanical response due to the increased workload but is due to a sufficiently large proportion of judges and magistrates responding to deteriorating economic conditions by resorting more frequently to the use of imprisonment . |
| 9 | We can take the last equation and use it to calculate the classical force per unit mass due to the cosmological constant . |
| 10 | After some hesitation due to the low turnout ( 28 per cent ) , the Council announced that it would abide by the vote . |
| 11 | Consequently the density reduction due to the high temperature of the fluid going into an upflow is not cancelled out by a density increase due to high concentration . |
| 12 | To put it another way , the risk which under section 20 passes with property ( i.e. which falls upon the owner ) does not include the risk of loss or damage due to the other party 's negligence . |
| 13 | The Eastern Area was a major problem with contracting losses and supply problems at Greenwich due to the new plant ( now fully operational ) . |
| 14 | It is questionable , however , whether continuity of quality and delivery were achieved in all cases due to the excessive dependency on outside subcontractors for the service , and the absence of full-time qualified trainers as salaried directors of study to monitor the performance of subcontractors . |
| 15 | This would have been a somewhat difficult task for the plumber , but he was probably restricted in any case due to the close cering of the corpse . |
| 16 | Gauss 's law is valid , and afterwards we did no more than added the field due to the two charges . |
| 17 | Transverse dunes seem to accompany areas of increased sand cover : basically they consist of wave-like forms normal to the dominant wind and are considerably smaller than the longitudinal dunes , normal dimensions quoted by Mabbutt being wave length 50–200 m ( 160–650 ft ) and height up to 10 m ( 33 ft ) . |
| 18 | For the sequentiality , the " and then " sense of and in sentences like ( 32 ) , is simply a standard implicature due to the fourth sub-maxim of Manner , which provides a pragmatic overlay on the semantic content of and wherever descriptions of two events , which might be sequentially ordered , are conjoined . |
| 19 | P , A and C are actual psychological states due to the three functions of the brain in recording , recalling and reliving . |
| 20 | Governmental pluralism was not of course peculiar to the early modern period . |
| 21 | The lyrical meditation proper to the second degree of love that he includes in Ego Dormio projects a lightness of spirit as it embodies rhetorically a sense of the joyful reality behind the story which is the goal of the contemplative . |
| 22 | Isay followed him unquestioningly as always when he passed through the gates of the Rorim proper to the open space beyond . |
| 23 | It may even have a permanent effect due to the dynamic process generating economies of scale . |
| 24 | The undercarriage appears to have a fairly narrow track , but this is probably more of an illusion due to the colossal length of the wings . |
| 25 | He could not mention it because it was not known in the Latin West before the revival of learning in the ‘ renaissance of the twelfth century ’ ( a useful term due to the American medievalist Charles Homer Haskins , who introduced it in 1927 ) . |
| 26 | Guy Mountfort next persuaded Bangladesh , despite the fact that the country was at a low ebb due to the recent war , to allocate part of the Sunderbans , the marshes of the Ganges Delta , as a tiger reserve . |
| 27 | An airborne magnetic survey , which showed anomalies due to the demagnetising effects of mineralising fluids on the Whin Sill dolerite body in northern England , was used to target drilling for vein and disseminated Pb-Zn-Ba mineralisation ( Bateson and others , 1984 ) . |
| 28 | Environmentalists , supported to some extent by Bush 's Democrat opponent , Bill Clinton , countered that the logging industry had no long-term future due to the rapid depletion of the forests . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | That 's rather like having a King Lear spiritually emoting with an insight which may transcend any previous realisation , whilst unfortunately playing havoc with the syntax , changing and/or forgetting words , and mumbling so that certain words inaudible to the unaware onlooker can be understood only by the expert who knows the text ! |