Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The technical skills required to recommission , repair and maintain such machines are still available . |
| 2 | Therefore older rural values relating to power and status , and especially the ability to redistribute patronage , predominate . |
| 3 | DEC has collapsed once free-standing fiefdoms dedicated to Unix and NT , VMS , VAXs , microVAXs and workstations under him . |
| 4 | The South Korean authorities wrote to AI in response to its appeals for imprisoned artist Hong Song-dam and publisher Chang Ui-gyun . |
| 5 | For children receiving education at private schools , the structure is less pyramidal : A greater proportion of those educated at private schools proceed to university than those attending state schools . |
| 6 | New York was long known as the imperial city — the place that drilled tunnels and threw majestic bridges across the East and Hudson rivers , whose railway stations celebrated beaux-arts architecture , and where rich visionaries went to town with such mighty groups of buildings as the Rockefeller Centre . |
| 7 | Regular working parties travel to North Wales to help run the Railway , participating in a variety of tasks from dry-stone walling to operating the trains . |
| 8 | Few of these fall into the category of rich kids turning to crime just for kicks , but some believe they are equally blameless . |
| 9 | By phasing in HDMAC gradually , over a number of years , the European manufacturers hoped to time its introduction to take advantage of the increasing miniaturisation of some of the associated technologies , while avoiding the high costs associated with bringing the new digital technology to the market . |
| 10 | His rounded shoulders collapsed further and his timid eyes quested to right and left to avoid her gaze . |
| 11 | The main subjective component of social isolation examined by social researchers relates to loneliness . |
| 12 | Information will be collected upon the psychological and social characteristics of respondents ; their understanding of science and technology ( with special reference to changes ) , their attitudes to both ; and their personal and social activities relating to science and technology . |
| 13 | The detailed notes appended to Ord 15 or amendments should be referred to . |
| 14 | As with the other phyla , the great span of geological time has seen different groups rise to prominence , decline , to be replaced by others . |
| 15 | One aim of securities market regulation is to ensure that operations in the markets are conducted under transparent rules relating to information on fees , commissions and prices . |
| 16 | There are detailed rules relating to documentary evidence , experts ' reports , experts , and evidence in general contained in Ord 20 and the copious notes thereunder , and reference should be made to The County Court Practice and to the standard text books . |
| 17 | I suspect they did not realise that words such as ‘ grammar ’ or ‘ progressive ’ reflect very different meanings according to context , or that the language of educational discussion had changed radically since they were at school . |
| 18 | The public accounts refer to money that has been spent . |
| 19 | It had forty titles ( different from the classifications of Bernard of Pavia , therefore ) and it dissected the letters , by putting the same decretal under different titles according to context . |
| 20 | This applies to the different attitudes taken to war , to which Gandhi himself was implacably opposed . |
| 21 | I 'm in some ways surprised the non-political groups want to affiliate with with the party . |
| 22 | Different thicknesses add to realism , as do size and configurement . |
| 23 | Such irony is , inevitably , part of the effect of what the fullest analysis of the narrative structure of the French fabliaux published to date , that of Mary Jane Stearns Schenk ( 1987 ) , finds to be an indispensable element in the fabliaux : a deception played by one or more characters on one or more other characters followed by a misdeed committed by the deceiver(s) . |
| 24 | EGG production could not have been better in the new EC-regulation , stress-free perchery barn of Mr Tony Wilson-Brown on his Lincolnshire farm , when his 2,700 brown hens listened to Radio 4 for 13 hours a day . |
| 25 | In order to put our account in context , we have provided a number of theoretical models relating to curriculum development and innovation which , we suggest , are a useful outcome of our work , whatever their utility in evaluating the Essex project . |
| 26 | A strong selection of non-executive directors dedicated to County , he believes , could have helped it enormously . |
| 27 | The wet costumes began to steam . |
| 28 | When the intimate twosome is established , some early experiences repaired , some old ghosts laid to rest , a couple are ready to make what then can be a choice — to create a baby or not . |
| 29 | It is also unacceptable that the classical principles should ignore the interactions between government bureaus and client groups when prescribing the grouping of specialized workers according to purpose , process , clientele or place . |
| 30 | The tenure of rural housing is of considerable interest to social geographers , since access to specific sectors is restricted for many persons and the variation in security of tenure has social implications relating to quality of life , welfare , accessibility and expenditure on housing . |