Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We oppose the privatisation of British Rail , but will allow private operators access to the rail network , while giving BR the freedom to raise investment capital on the open market . |
| 2 | The transfer times stated for each resort relate to the transfer journey only . |
| 3 | Specific requests refer to a particular aspect of clarification , either a request for repetition , confirmation , or specification . |
| 4 | In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted . |
| 5 | Only the conclusions or any outstanding disputes go to the full Cabinet . |
| 6 | The anatomical points used are vital and specific combinations correspond to the particular ailments . |
| 7 | In the remaining seats , the candidates who got more than an eighth of the total vote go to a second ballot . |
| 8 | British-born speakers respond to the difference between these by showing differential language behaviour in the two types of talk . |
| 9 | The first systematic studies of political parties belong to the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 10 | There are rules prohibiting sale of alcoholic drinks ti , or for , young people under 18 years of age , but different rules apply to the sale of beer , cider , etc , to accompany a meal for a young person aged 16 or 17 . |
| 11 | ( ii ) Can different rules lead to the same function ? |
| 12 | TWO old stagers return to the boards on video this month . |
| 13 | The question is whether the facts in this case amount to a nuisance . |
| 14 | Another course open to the High Court when it quashes the decision of a governmental body is to remit the matter to the agency with a direction to reconsider it in accordance with the findings of the High Court . |
| 15 | Scientists can adjust the rate of flow so that positively-charged molecules drift to the inside while negatively-charged molecules travel to the outside . |
| 16 | It is , for example , often assumed that one sector of the community finances social services , while other sectors benefit from it ; that , in effect , social policies contribute to a massive redistribution from rich to poor . |
| 17 | It is very interesting the way two different groups react to the same situation . |
| 18 | The ideal model helps to differentiate the workforce ( by age , sex and colour ) according to how far different groups approximate to the model and can be seen as representing its exemplary qualities of commitment and reliability . |
| 19 | Scientists can adjust the rate of flow so that positively-charged molecules drift to the inside while negatively-charged molecules travel to the outside . |
| 20 | Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One . |
| 21 | Sound recording enabled us to repeat musical and other aural experiences , with profound effects upon the musical profession as well as on the range of cultural opportunity open to the ordinary person . |
| 22 | Pre-dinner cocktails are popular , after which those on half board retire to the Yali Han terrace for their evening meal , an informal affair where you can join the others , or re-arrange tables to suit yourselves . |
| 23 | He argued , convincingly , that noun phrases taken as a whole may quite often have a different temporal assignment from that of the verb which they accompany , as in : ( 37 ) I used to be a good friend of the police chief The underlined phrase may be understood as past relative to the time of utterance ( and hence in agreement with the time indicated by the verb ) or as present ; the two different time-values correspond to the two different continuations in : ( 38 ) … before he joined the force … until he was shot for corruption The first continuation would be compatible with an expansion of the subject phrase to the man who is the police chief , while the second would support the man who was the police chief . |
| 24 | Some contracts come to an end and others begin . |
| 25 | Prepare the potatoes , cabbage and carrots for the Crisp Vegetable Bake to the end of stage 3 . |
| 26 | Half empty shops point to the fact that the devices were discovered during one of the busiest periods of the week … |
| 27 | In short , ‘ Inntrepreneur ’ rents , as determined by the market , are a fair reflection of the substantial commercial opportunities open to a lessee who is running a pub as an individual business . . |
| 28 | Some words apply to a wider historical debate e.g. " Victorianism " , " New Imperialism " , " Great Depression " , " Scramble for Africa " , " War Guilt " , " Cold War " . |
| 29 | Schmeling , a sprightly , dignified 85-year-old , is certainly an argument that some fighters come to no harm , even those who suffer the sort of beating Louis meted out when the pair met again . |
| 30 | Schmeling , a sprightly , dignified 85-year-old , is certainly an argument that some fighters come to no harm , even those who suffer the sort of beating Louis meted out when the pair met again . |