Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Plans call for another seven units to be added later , depending on the available budget . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I was directed up through the town , past some municipal gardens to a small building set back from the road . |
| 11 | The uncomprehending response of some professional librarians to the question of retrieval systems in the library resource centre has shown the underlying belief that what was at issue was simply the addition of new formats . |
| 12 | It is written after a trip of some five months to Pakistan , Northern India and Bangladesh . |
| 13 | This is the second of a set of two articles , written after a trip of some five months to Northern India , Pakistan and Bangladesh . |
| 14 | But there was a net gain of some thirty seats to the Unionists in direct comparison with the last elections in 1910 , a strong position for a party that was already the largest in parliament . |
| 15 | The handing over of some 12,000 Croats to Tito 's forces in the days after 19 May will be referred to in later sections of the report . |
| 16 | The resistance on the part of some Anglo-Saxon archaeologists to formulating hypotheses and to examine methods currently in use is reflected in Wilson 's suggestion that ‘ the tendency on the part of some American archaeologists to force it [ archaeology ] within certain philosophic boxes … quite at odds with the loose methods of induction often needed to deal with the archaeological material must be ignored ’ ( 1976a , p. 2 ) . |
| 17 | The Huxley — Wilberforce debate symbolized the opposition of some conservative thinkers to the new evolutionism . |
| 18 | Sir Keith Joseph , when Secretary of State for the Social Services , revived the controversy in 1972 by attributing the persistence of some social problems to the high fertility of least educated girls . |
| 19 | In retaliation , Lithuania halted the supply of some manufactured goods to the rest of the Soviet Union ( Lithuania had a near-monopoly in the Soviet Union on the manufacture of certain electrical equipment , electronic components and textiles ) . |
| 20 | The multi-capable F-111 aircraft were to arrive in 1970 , while the departure of France from Nato necessitated the redeployment of some American units to Britain . |
| 21 | Much of the literature in this area has been of US origin , and the more general applicability of such managerial strategies to other countries needs , therefore , to be considered in the light of evidence from cross-national studies . |
| 22 | You might expect the creator of such grisly images to be a bit of a ghoul himself but Hutson is a small , chirpy bloke who lives with wife Belinda in a new , mock-Tudor Bovis home in Milton Keynes , listens to heavy metal music and supports Liverpool . |
| 23 | But it is a long way from the recognition of such local features to the interpretation of whole scenes . |
| 24 | The most unsettling vision of this was suggested by Ceryth Wynne Evans , who described the use of virtual worlds to provide environments for people with disabilities , and questioned the relation of such erasable virtualities to the suffering body : with the body , we return to an ethical dimension of the aesthetic . |
| 25 | As Leslie put it , " No Evils " were " of such Hurtful Consequences to the People , as those of Anarchy and Confusion " , which were the inevitable consequences of " Mobb Principles " ; the " Miserably Deluded People " should " Recover their Senses " , and " Adhere to the Laws and Constitution " ( which for Leslie meant divine-right monarchy ) . |
| 26 | This will be the reason for the oddity of ( 54 ) where one such basic property is related to its noun through assignment , by contrast with the normality of ( 55 ) where it is given as one of the initial identifying properties of the subject entity ( there is obviously no difference of truth-value between the two ) : ( 54 ) ? a ladle which was heavy came down on his skull ( 55 ) a heavy ladle came down on his skull Thus , other things being equal we expect properties of such basic sorts to be used predominantly for identification by ordinary qualification . |
| 27 | Review of neurology department registries found 129 outpatient records ; 24 met the criteria for probable Alzheimer 's disease and 20 of these noted admission(s) to psychiatric hospital . |
| 28 | First , I hope that my hon. Friends will commit themselves to referring every one of these privatised monopolies to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission during our first period of Government . |
| 29 | However , as there has been no simultaneous monitoring of incidence , it is extremely difficult to determine the effects of these expensive actions to human health and wellbeing . |
| 30 | However , both of these alternative approaches to investigation have been rejected : the former as too specific and limiting , the latter as insensitive to innovation , intention , creativity and too suggestive of social teleology . |