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

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1 This sort of task is very common in process control situations where the operator often makes a preliminary three-way decision corresponding to the worldwide system of red , amber and green traffic lights .
2 But Aoun seems sure that , if he just hangs on regardless , some other miracle will in due course come to the rescue .
3 The long hours worked by preregistration house officers , the high service commitment , and the low rating given to the educational aspects of the job have led to numerous criticisms of this part of medical education .
4 A FORMER spokesman for the EC Commission today blamed the British Government for the lack of European funding coming to the province .
5 Mediated enforcement through intermediatory , quasi-governmental bodies such as the BBC and the Bank of England and quasi-non-governmental such as the Press Council bring advantages of administrative economy and reduced political responsibility attaching to the government : ‘ It is the essence of these organizations , therefore , that their relationships to state authority remains ill-defined ’ ( Winkler , 1977 , p. 54 ) .
6 Table 13 outlines the actions farmers thought they would take in the event of political or economic change leading to a drop in farm returns .
7 A gang of workmen put a fence up across the private lane leading to the house in Beaconsfield .
8 For the training of teachers in art , further education colleges have traditionally offered the one-year full-time course leading to the Post-Graduate Certificate in Education ( Art Education ) , formerly the Art Teacher 's Diploma ( ATD ) or Certificate ( ATC ) .
9 But why was the capitalist mode of production more efficient than feudal landownership , and why does this generate social and political change leading to a new power structure in society ?
10 But this is , I believe , slightly misleading , for although he is right about the mixture of often contradictory emotions , it is wrong to give the impression that the weeping is of the same order of emotional experience related to the child being a patient in actuality .
11 There is , however , some conflict between detail provided by Gregory in his Histories and that to be found in his other works ; moreover earlier evidence is at odds both with specific points in the Histories , and also with their general interpretation , which sees Clovis 's reign as the manifestation of divine support granted to the king after his conversion .
12 The Saltersgate Inn , near Pickering is a veritable flicker compared to the blaze which engulfed the Chequers near Osmotherley .
13 ‘ There is no reason now why there should not be an interim payment made to the unsecured creditors , ’ he said .
14 It is simply necessary to ensure ( a ) that no strong stem contributes to the score of a record which is indexed under the corresponding weak stem , and ( b ) that a strong stem , if distinct from the corresponding weak stem , has lower weight than the weak stem .
15 Main picture : An outhouse was knocked down to create this spacious kitchen leading to an attractive breakfast area
16 It 's stable enough on level ground with the optional plastic stabilising base fitted to the cartridge , but the height makes it a little wobbly on rough ground .
17 This case followed a couple of weeks after the extensive coverage given to the case where a teacher was accused of raping a 15-year-old pupil but who was eventually jailed for unlawful sexual intercourse .
18 So , an enterprising chap by the name of Len Middleton came up with an idea that would present the bait on fine , supple line ( the hair ) , and yet still have a strong hook attached to a strong , somewhat rigid line .
19 We have to confess that Evangelicalism has sometimes , perhaps even often , expressed itself in a hard , legalistic framework leading to a dull and often joyless form of Christianity .
20 At the end of a narrow lane leading to the Embankment was a tilting building with ‘ Wines from the Wood ’ in flaking gold letters arced across its glass .
21 The regional award went to the Northern region — for its good programme of events , good communications and for tackling difficult issues .
22 Britain had extensive non-European links to the Empire-Commonwealth , which were practical as well as emotional .
23 The last draft of the directive that was considered by the European Parliament refers to a normal minimum of eight hours ' work .
24 Happily , these include some of the most desperate cases , like Borringdon , a once-magnificent Elizabethan house outside Plymouth which was no more than a gutted shell clinging to a precipice , but today is a comfortable country house hotel .
25 In linguistics , " creole " is a technical term referring to a class of languages which originate through contact between two or more already existing languages .
26 There is no stabilized figure corresponding to the later producer or director , who does not really appear in theatre until the late nineteenth century .
27 Consequently , once the northern campaign was resumed , on 20 April , the task of political reorganization came to a temporary halt .
28 Negotiators for the European Communities ( EC ) and the USA reached an accord on Nov. 20 on a long-running dispute over farm subsidies , thus seemingly opening the way for the conclusion of a worldwide free-trade accord to bring to an end the six-year negotiations in the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see pp. 38888-89 ; 38939 ; 39170 ] , although bitter divisions within the EC threatened to persist , with France denouncing the deal and warning of its intention to block its final approval .
29 Despite its shattering defeat in 1931 the Labour Party had established itself as the dominant political force opposed to the Conservative Party , as the unchallenged controller of local government on the major coalfields and as the Party to which the great majority of trade-union officials gave their loyalty .
30 The Labour administration elected to the Greater London Council in 1981 was committed to an extensive programme of economic intervention , to be supported by economic research on a larger scale than previously experienced in local government and with radically new approaches to generating and implementing policy .
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