Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company is providing paint and wallcoverings for 120 new homes to be built at Banbury Hunt , Kentucky . |
| 2 | President Ranasinghe Premadasa agreed , though he is said to have set a deadline for definite military results to be produced . |
| 3 | Then one could argue for stable long-term subsidies to be granted to offset the higher transport costs , recognising that the higher resource cost of delivering the commodities to their consumers should be borne by the state which would otherwise have to bear the cost of unemployment ( and which is also in a position to take account of the ‘ social cost ’ to the community involved ) . |
| 4 | He asked for eight other offences to be considered . |
| 5 | The NSF 's response to opposition criticism of the treaty on this issue depended on the argument that to raise the Moldavian question would open up other territorial issues , such as possible Hungarian claims to Transylvania . |
| 6 | I would like to see more pro-nuclear articles in the press , and as for those which are blatantly lying , how about some more complaints to the Press Complaints Commission to get our own back ? |
| 7 | Cornhill Insurance have agreed to extend their contract to sponsor Test cricket in England for another two years to 1994 at a cost of £3.2 million . |
| 8 | Northallerton magistrates sentenced the 20-year-old to a total of seven months in a youth custody centre after he admitted two burglary charges and asked for another seven offences to be taken into consideration . |
| 9 | Plans call for another seven units to be added later , depending on the available budget . |
| 10 | The grass roots also tabled a demand for 30 new pastors to be appointed each year to take over vacant parishes . |
| 11 | The agreement , to last 10 years , allowed for joint military exercises and for French military advisors to be attached to the Kuwaiti armed forces . |
| 12 | She was then driven for about another 30 minutes to the Hampshire village of Cheriton , where she was released and raised the alarm at a house . |
| 13 | She was then driven for about another 30 minutes to the Hampshire village of Cheriton , where she was released , and raised the alarm at a house . |
| 14 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I have been careful not to lay down specific periods for the bids to come in , because , as I have said many times , it may take longer for some management-employee buy-outs to be lodged than others . |
| 15 | Does my hon. Friend agree that , in certain cases , it has been extremely difficult for some smaller pubs to be able to pay the amount of money that some of the brewers have been asking them to pay ? |
| 16 | In addition to the Pahlavi rugs , Persia produces workshop items in styles that have evolved from those made during the Qajar dynasty ( which ended in the 19th century ) , and there are also numerous village and nomadic groups who , allowing for some minor modifications to the market , still make rugs that have hardly changed for generations . |
| 17 | If it kept her awake all night , then it was only right that she should wake up Jack for fresh hot-water bottles to be applied to the afflicted areas . |
| 18 | Its 80-kilometre , elliptical layout is designed to carry water for six million Londoners to strategically placed pump shafts , from which it can be drawn off into the local network . |
| 19 | The space-time co-ordinates can not be regarded as simple unstructured cues to interpretation in context . |
| 20 | As well as the clear dominance of overseas and inland trade by London , it was becoming increasingly common for transactions between separate provincial places to be effected through it . |
| 21 | From the early 1780s onwards an increasingly elaborate network of agents and informers kept foreigners and even many important figures in the government under surveillance , and from 1782 there was provision for dangerous political prisoners to be held in complete isolation in special underground cells . |
| 22 | A total of 97 countriessent delegations to the conference . |
| 23 | Notice that talk of caring about the weakest and most vulnerable first may already , even when expressed so generally , have important implications for any consideration of the allocation of scarce technological resources to the care , for example , of neonates . |
| 24 | The top priority to re reduce inflation , removal of Labour imposed barriers to employment such as Wage Councils , increased and improved training . |
| 25 | The public conflicts of recent years have involved confrontations between different political ideologies : the resistance from the Clay Cross Urban District to the Conservative Housing Finance Act ; the rejection by Merthyr County Borough of the Conservatives ' withdrawal of free milk for schoolchildren ; the resistance of a number of Conservative education authorities to the Labour commitment to the introduction of comprehensive secondary education ; the resistance of Labour local authorities to the Conservative government 's legislation on the sale of council houses ; and the forms of creative accounting developed in the mid-1980s by some local authorities to evade expenditure restraints . |
| 26 | Binding of labelled THP-1 cells to wells coated with srICAMs in solid phase . |
| 27 | The immediate devaluation of the currency by 50 per cent , with an initial base rate exchange of 180 new kwanzas to the United States dollar was announced on Dec. 27 ; the currency was previously devalued on Nov. 18 . |
| 28 | To analyse whether this transcriptional stimulation was also mediated by the binding of specific trans-acting factors to the cloned oligonucleotides , we cloned the mutated sequences I or III ( see Figs. 4A and B ) in front of the HSV-tk promoter in plasmid pBLcat2 as described before , prepared DNA and transfected it into F9 cells . |
| 29 | Whether there is a general justification or a series of specific legal responses to particular factual situations may well be a sterile debate . |
| 30 | The less focused the community is , the less clear will be the relationship of specific linguistic variants to their various social functions . |