Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile , Clarify Inc , San Jose , California , pocketed $5.4m in its second round of financing , bringing total investment to date to $8.9m , considerably more than other like-minded start-ups like ProActive Software Inc , Scopus Technology Inc , Aurum Software Inc , Quintus and Lysis Inc , Atlanta , Georgia , have to play with . |
2 | On Feb. 19 the US State Department announced a reduction in total aid to Tunisia to US$19,000,000 for the current fiscal year . |
3 | For a generous response to vocations to the |
4 | Extra-parliamentary agitation began to shift from the unemployed movement to opposition to fascism , despite the fact that the unemployed demonstrations continued to attract popular attention . |
5 | Europe 's regional economic development programme has been designated objective to status to Plymouth . |
6 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |
7 | You 're doing the wrong hat to Grumpy to Anth , you 're doing the wrong hat for Grumpy |
8 | The great issue of British opposition politics in the next few years may revolve around this question : is the principal alternative to Conservatism to be a form of consumerism , which might unite many in both principal opposition groupings ? |
9 | A man who , for the sheer fun of it , intentionally torments and then sets fire to a cat , knowing full well what he is doing , is a paradigm example of what legal and moral opposition to cruelty to animals has meant historically . |
10 | He , in turn , might consider as his role model MacLaurin , who has taken Tesco from a poor second fiddle to Sainsbury to one of Britain 's great success stories . |
11 | And that left the reigning title-holder to coast to the line 40 seconds clear of Mansell — but 58 points adrift after 11 rounds . |
12 | This was the most obvious demonstration to date to the American public of actual co-operation by the two countries . |
13 | Finally , good wishes for a quick return to health to Audrey Foster , Hilda Lodge and Doris Patten , who have all been in hospital . |
14 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
15 | They stretch from aero-engines and power stations to the NBC national-television network to electric lighting to plastics to medical-diagnostic gadgets through to a huge near-bank , General Electric Financial Services . |
16 | ‘ Compare the estimate of less than one man-year effort to port using your toolkit to the 30 man-year effort to port to Windows . |
17 | Three group members took part of A Rough Guide to Teesdale to Westminster when they represented Youth Clubs County Durham there last December . |
18 | It would seem however that the costs hit small financial firms far harder than larger ones , and may create a powerful barrier to entry to new firms . |
19 | In most tissues a major contribution to cell to cell adhesion is made by calcium dependent cell adhesion molecules known as cadherins . |
20 | Parker was applying Herbert Spencer 's law of social evolution and the current devotion to organization to the denomination . |
21 | In 1987 , the staff at Orsay realised the need to provide more help to visitors to ‘ see better the works we were proposing for their viewing , ’ said Francoise LeCoz , director of the multimedia workshop . |
22 | But to end our book on jet-lag and shift-work would be too negative , and so we will end by describing an area in which the knowledge of daily rhythms has enabled a small but important contribution to medicine to be made — the diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease . |
23 | The United States , Britain and France are preparing a strongly worded warning to Iraq to ground its aircraft and pull back anti-aircraft missile batteries that have been moved to the north , where allied patrol aircraft protect the Kurds . |
24 | He then grabbed the reins and drove back along the road , leaving the wounded post-boy to stagger to the nearest village . |
25 | It is their long-term removal to England to which he objects . |
26 | Holland also accepts in retrospect that the left damaged its prospects in this regard by hitching its industrial policy to opposition to the EEC , so that the pro-EEC verdict of the 1975 referendum reduced the credibility of the left generally . |
27 | Question : When you put that cup to tea to your lips did you think — that 's an award winner ? |
28 | We do well to remember that societal opposition to cruelty to animals , especially opposition that has the force of law , is a comparatively recent development . |
29 | Peter Reid , the factor on Kildalton Estate ( 36 ) , in part of his statement said " I do n't suppose it is of any consequence to advert to the question of how people were removed , but I do n't think we can admit that there were any evictions , and I think there is no need , unless it is wished , to call forward witnesses to show that there were no evictions , at least in the ordinary sense of the word . " |
30 | Staverman and co-workers ( 1956 ) paid particular attention to approximations to the solution of the integral equations used in the exact theory , since , experimentally , observations can only be made over limited periods of time ( in creep for example ) or limited frequency ranges ( in dynamic methods ) whereas the exact theory of linear viscoelasticity requires the use of infinite integrals . |