Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 It will consider the conditions under which government policies have been conducive or a constraint to NGO activity .
2 This nowhere land has neither the benefit of distance from Chicago to either become agricultural or the proximity to be wholly relevant .
3 With the formulation by Schrödinger in 1925 of the wave equation for an electron , it was clear that a solution to it could pave the way to a direct quantitative predictive method for most , if not all , chemical phenomena by using the values of a small number of physical constants .
4 Do we need to put anything in the front of our , our quality manual , in the scope of registration , which 'll make it clear that the day to day of our accounts department are .
5 The New Testament makes abundantly clear that the key to entry into the Kingdom is the acceptance of Jesus as Saviour and Lord .
6 Right from the first evening of video recording , when we realised that BSL ( or deaf people 's signing ) was not only a manual language , because of its animated involvement of the deaf person , it became clear that the key to understanding the learning task for deaf people lies in the examination of the language itself .
7 In ( 183 ) and ( 184 ) , similarly , it is clear that the effort to mentally blot something out of existence can only take place while it is still in existence , that is , before the state of non-existence into which one is trying to project it .
8 That the book is topping the bestseller lists , and ( according to a recent poll ) , 87 per cent of the public agree with the Prince 's attack on modernist architecture , it is clear that the heir to the throne and self-appointed mouthpiece of the people has found something significant to say .
9 However , by the end of September it was clear that the danger to the local population initially had not been appreciated fully because of a lack of sophisticated monitoring equipment .
10 Betting is one of Britain 's top leisure activities , even more popular than a trip to the pub or eating out .
11 I 'm afraid that the answer to most of their questions is : ‘ We do not yet know . ’ '
12 The equipment in those days was primitive and a visit to any dental practitioner was an ordeal .
13 Many of the cases involve compassionate assistance , of the kind which may be necessary and justifiable if the right to self-determination is to have any meaning for those who are weak or bedridden ( e.g. responding to a request to bring pills ) , but not all are like this .
14 Some who are still young enough plan a baby without a husband , but the cost to the mother will be high and the cost to the child , who has no choice in the matter , may be even higher .
15 But the rope was wet and the hook to which it was tied was wet and heavy and her hands had little strength in them .
16 He would have turned down millions if the woman had been ugly or ill-bred or disagreeable He liked Anna ; he thought she was charming and a credit to himself , and he meant to look after her .
17 There was a long delay between the pupils ' arrival and the commencement of the displays and chanting , during which Miss Cackle and the teachers greeted friends and acquaintances , and the girls all stood to attention , being neat and well-behaved and a credit to the school .
18 Two of the dressing rooms stood empty but the door to Wardrobe had been closed .
19 Tax is about as popular as a trip to the dentist or a dose of malaria .
20 The Germans and the British were both more used than the French to co-operating closely with the USA and responded positively to NASA 's 1969 invitation to work on its Space-Lab programme , linked to the space shuttle concept , which succeeded the Apollo moon-landings .
21 And when the rain stops , the beavers may have to build them up again to prevent the level of the lake from falling so low that the entrance to the lodge is exposed .
22 It is then quite understandable that the blurb to John Clabby 's The Natural History of the Horse ( 1976 ) can claim the book incorporates ‘ the results of the latest researches in the growing science of ethology ’ .
23 In view of the consternation which Khrushchev 's policies aroused in the Party itself , his eventual deposition is less striking than the degree to which he succeeded in imposing his will on a reluctant leadership .
24 With local elections looming in the near future , Communist leaders in Warsaw are already fearing another serious loss , possibly even more humiliating than the loss to Solidarity in national elections last June .
25 Mr. Gardiner relied on this case as demonstrating that it was considered self-evident that the right to recovery arose directly from the unlawful exaction irrespective of whether any element of compulsion existed .
26 ‘ It shall be the duty of any person who erects or installs any article for use at work in any premises where that article is to be used by persons at work to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that nothing about the way in which it is erected or installed makes it unsafe or a risk to health when properly used . ’
27 A person who erects or installs such plant must ensure that the installation is not unsafe or a risk to health .
28 In Pepper v Hart , the House of Lords held that the benefit to be assessed on teachers at Malvern College in respect of their children 's education there should be the marginal cost to the school of providing the education , less any contribution the teachers made ( p 85 ) .
29 Meanwhile , local people are delighted that the threat to the tranquility of the common seems to be receding .
30 Clearly , if one is interested in deviant groups , and is convinced that the way to understanding their behaviour is to see the world from their point of view , the best way to achieve this is by becoming deeply involved in their way of life .
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