Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er notes to all students , it says it is not acceptable to take food and drinks into the corridors . |
| 2 | And they used to run er buses to different places , you know , you used to go to different places , and . |
| 3 | He is now concentrating on providing M&A services to Japanese clients looking for acquisitions in Europe , Japanese clients looking for domestic acquisitions and European clients looking for Japanese acquisitions . |
| 4 | For ten years Law had been at the heart of the party 's reactions to political events , largely because his own views mirrored those of his followers almost exactly . |
| 5 | Economists are interested in the economy 's reactions to such changes because society 's ability to purchase goods and services may be affected . |
| 6 | They tend to communicate in a form of shorthand based on this common database and can to some extent predict each other 's reactions to normal situations . |
| 7 | This is an important question because such a belief conflicts with the plausible assumption that intense emotion often endures beyond the situation that provoked it , and colours one 's reactions to later events . |
| 8 | Participation in the affairs of State and open discussions of political matters must now be tempered by the need for survival between the testing conditions of competition abroad and what results from the State 's reactions to these conditions , the resentments of the population at home . |
| 9 | Billingham 's inputs to General Chemicals ' business are sulphuric and nitric acids , sodium nitrite and ammonia ; sales , £34 million . |
| 10 | Here , it is worth drawing attention to some points other than cost which emerge from the analysis of people 's attitudes to different types of credit ( Appendix I , Tables 12a , 12b , 12c and comments on them ) . |
| 11 | Crafts : Our Cultural Future sets out the party 's plans to further links between craftspeople and industry and also increase public awareness of the crafts . |
| 12 | In the event , it would have been better to have shut one 's eyes to these uncertainties and adopted a Panglossian approach . |
| 13 | However , even if induction and abduction are not available here , something quite similar is , namely the moving tentatively to general conclusions on the basis of one 's responses to particular cases , and the testing of general conclusions by how acceptable one finds , in practice , the responses to particular situations which they dictate . |
| 14 | Although experimental methods provide a highly economical and efficient method of investigating a speaker 's responses to particular items of structure , the main difficulty associated with them is the mismatch which sociolinguists have consistently found between what speakers claim when they are directly questioned , and what they actually do , as evidenced by their linguistic behaviour in naturally occurring conversation . |
| 15 | In rural Devon , for instance , South Hams District Council 's lettings to homeless persons increased from 16.2 per cent of all lettings in 1976–77 to 29.7 per cent in 1979–80 . |
| 16 | The card offers Sainsbury 's vouchers to regular spenders . |
| 17 | The £1 million is the particle physicists ' share of the extra cost of Britain 's subscriptions to international laboratories , such as CERN , caused by the weakness of the pound . |
| 18 | Juliane does not have Maximilian 's weaknesses to holy objects and the like , and will use any means to prevent such objects being used against him . |
| 19 | While the report would give greatest emphasis to sustainable development in the UK , it would also cover EC commitments and the UK 's responsibilities to developing countries . |
| 20 | If a certificate of summary administration is in force , the official receiver need only investigate the bankrupt 's conduct and affairs if he thinks fit ( s 289(5) ) The official receiver must , at least once , send a report of the state of the bankrupt 's affairs to all creditors and file a copy at court ( r 6.73 ) although the court can release him from this obligation having regard to the funds available and the interests of creditors generally ( r 6.77 ) . |
| 21 | It can give moral support and advice on numerous problems connected with your and your parent 's rights to various types of State benefits and services , the support that may be available to you from voluntary bodies , and help in planning ahead for accommodation if this proves necessary when your parent dies . |
| 22 | Evidence suggests that the virus was introduced into this vulnerable environment by long-distance lorry drivers transporting goods from Natal 's ports to neighbouring countries , and by refugees from countries to the north which have more widespread epidemics of AIDS . |
| 23 | The opening sentence of the above list of objectives was included advisedly to indicate the contributive nature of the marketing department 's efforts to corporate aims . |
| 24 | Most house sellers use an estate agent , who will help set a selling price , circulate your property 's details to potential buyers , put up a For Sale sign , arrange appointments , take viewers round and negotiate the sale . |
| 25 | For each term , students were asked to provide a definition , an example of its use , or explanations of the term 's relations to other terms . |
| 26 | Wright showed Malcolm 's and Tania 's narratives to Jamaican-born informants : their consensus was that Tania 's narrative was " typical of the [ Jamaican ] speech community " in using a range of lects . |
| 27 | According to Sir Julian Huxley , writing in the 1930s , the huge antlers of large species of deer , which are certainly among their most conspicuous assets and absorb a great deal of energy as they grow , may be non-adaptive features ; and Richard Lewontin , from Harvard University , recently applied Huxley 's arguments to other features of other animals , including tooth size in Old World monkeys , and brain size in great apes . |
| 28 | The evidence then given , consisting of both the questions of the prosecutor and Price 's answers to those questions , was recorded on tape . |
| 29 | But this time the rejected text survives : we have the galley proofs of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ submitted to the magazine Russian Herald , and Dostoevsky 's alterations to those proofs , and his widow 's list of further variants . |
| 30 | Subsequent writers re-orient and transform Spenser 's devices to different contexts . |