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

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31 Objectively , it is quicker to give commands to Okapi , but there is a stage in the search procedure ( the merge ) which is sometimes faster on LIBERTAS .
32 HSE inspectors in the Chelmsford and Norwich offices were always willing to give advice to contractors in the prevention of falls from heights .
33 Whilst one may argue that it would be wrong to attribute ego-functions to animals in which the id/ego differentiation was difficult to justify because their behaviour was largely under instinctual , preprogrammed control , it is nevertheless true that some mammals — and in particular some higher primates — do seem to show a plasticity of behaviour and an elaboration of activity which clearly point to the beginnings , however primitive , of ego-functions proper .
34 But again , he does not mean by this to reduce religion to emotion , though he is clear that emotion plays a part in it .
35 The department adds that GPs must remain free to send patients to hospitals with which their district has no contract .
36 It 's amazing how difficult it is to get the British to send art to Italy .
37 But I personally think it 's more universal to tune guitars to chords than it is to anything else . ’
38 This included £329,000 to Iroquois , covering fees over the four-and-a-half months that he chaired Eagle , £33,000 to Iroquois ' lawyer and two blank cheques for £250,000 presented to Richard Smith and Clive Whiley , who had just been sacked as directors of Eagle .
39 If you would like to know more about it — and you have checked that your employer would be prepared to allow SCOTVEC to second you for a maximum of 15 days per year — contact Andrew Burt on .
40 This entitles Newco to repayments of tax credits attaching to the dividends , deriving from Target 's liability to pay ACT in respect of such dividends .
41 Must are preparatory schools , but some keep children to A-level standard .
42 This restores control to VMS .
43 Minneapolis-based thick film microelectronic device maker HEI Inc has teamed up with chipmaker VTC Inc to provide miniaturisation packaging for the disk drive market on undisclosed terms : the pact calls for VTC to supply unpackaged read-write preamplifiers to HEI for mounting and connecting to miniature flex assemblies designed to save space and improve disk drive performance .
44 This gave rise to speculation that Suchard planned to use these funds to launch another takeover bid , possibly for Cadbury Schweppes .
45 There were those who considered it to be a purely defensive step , and this gave rise to rumour .
46 This gave rise to War Communism .
47 This gives rise to difficulties in serving an abatement or prohibition notice , as it is not possible to specify any works to abate the odour , and yet a notice which merely requires the recipient to take steps to abate the odour , is unlikely to achieve the desired effect .
48 This gives rise to litters in which there are some stumpies ( with no tails at all ) , some rumpy-risers ( with a knob of a tail ) , some stumpies or stubbies ( with very short tails ) and some longies ( with almost full-length tails ) .
49 Half of the time this gives rise to tritium and a proton , and ( almost ) the rest of the time gives helium-3 and a neutron .
50 One of the damaging implications of the recession is that very few employers are now able or willing to offer employment to trainees .
51 The RCN does not issue general guidance to those returning to nursing but is willing to offer advice to individuals if approached .
52 I could get a few Copt bankers to club together to find a sufficient sum .
53 ( This lends weight to McCullough 's argument , referred to earlier . )
54 Rose had pulled a thigh muscle while fielding but now , batting with a runner , made an unbeaten 43 to steer England to safety .
55 FoE blames the rise of the supermarket for the decline in the use of the refillable bottle , and cites a survey last year which showed that 84 per cent of shoppers would be prepared to return containers to retailers if supermarkets set up a suitable system .
56 0505.46 Follow ups to non-replies
57 This runs counter to Mason 's suggestion that more unskilled workers attended between the wars .
58 He was selected , out of 11,000 candidates , one of 30 to gain admission to Beijing Conservatoire , newly opened after the revolution .
59 Qaddafi himself , although he is prepared to naturalize immigrants to Libya , expresses strong reservations about states created largely by immigration .
60 This provides gateways to services from operators , including British Telecommunications Plc and Mercury Communications Ltd Virtual Private Network services .
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