Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The formulation of inductive generalizations ( using algebraic notation ) , or the application of rules to a new context , are more specific meanings attached to the term . |
| 2 | Kate will always care enough to make sure the fridge is full of food and the airing cupboard full of clean linen and the beds changed regularly and the carpets swept and the dishes washed and the lunch cooked and the rats and the lice and the assorted nasties consigned to the dustbin of history . |
| 3 | Kahnweiler , who himself often helped the painters to choose titles for their paintings , in Der Weg zum Kubismus emphasizes the importance of the descriptive titles attached to the works as further means of enabling the spectator to reconstruct fully the subjects . |
| 4 | Atlantik-Brücke , an outfit that fosters German-American ties , has launched a campaign to help families in Germany of allied servicemen sent to the Gulf . |
| 5 | Relations between the two had been severed in March 1987 following Tunisian accusations that Iran was supporting Islamic groups opposed to the then President Habib Bourguiba . |
| 6 | While Belous and Hartley are reasonably satisfied that the creation of the SEM will not result in high levels of trade diversion , at least for the USA , they are less sure about the possibility of the growth of protectionist policies connected to the SEM ( see chapters 10 and 13 ) . |
| 7 | The rich merchants contributed to the magnificent civic building which arose in those years ; the town and guild halls , exchanges , municipal belfries , warehouses and city houses . |
| 8 | In the Southern Band the number of cattle-stealing cases reported to the courts failed to keep pace with the increase in population , but there was no general decline at this time . |
| 9 | The military report claimed that when Georgian authorities protested to the Russian army headquarters in Gudauta , they had been told the attack had been to avenge shelling on Saturday of a Russian army unit . |
| 10 | In the summer of last year , we again lost control and caustic losses reverted to the earlier high levels . |
| 11 | His old eyes behind smudged spectacles talked to the seagulls and the North Sea as much as to me . |
| 12 | These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of the benefit — what is actually paid will of course depend on the possible bonuses added to the policy . |
| 13 | The establishment has successfully monopolised the major positions within the state and the social institutions allied to the state , and it has exercised a pervasive influence over those outside its own ranks . |
| 14 | The most significant impact on popular attitudes attributed to the intelligentsia by traditional liberal — and Soviet — historians concerns the increasingly political nature of working-class protest . |
| 15 | The position of those who tend the very old is much less assured , in terms of the social values ascribed to the activity . |
| 16 | Incoming harmonics applied to the modulator give an output pulse when the sweep frequency coincides with the harmonic frequency . |
| 17 | Following the rejection of the Meech Lake package by English-speaking provinces opposed to the concessions which it had offered to Quebec , there had been a surge in separatist sentiment in the French-speaking province . |
| 18 | British pacifists responded to the Russian Revolution with euphoria . |
| 19 | Several hon. Gentlemen referred to the problems that will result from the increased throughput of passengers . |
| 20 | But while these public performances continued to the general amusement of the audience , Joyce was dedicating himself more earnestly and more narrowly to the triumph of National Socialism in the world struggle . |
| 21 | At the time of the contrasting attentions given to the ball at Lord 's in 1930 it was worth polishing it during only a few early overs . |
| 22 | Although the eigenproblem to be solved at each step is vastly less time-consuming and expensive than direct methods applied to the full system , yet it does take much time . |
| 23 | The governors wrote to the Secretary of State in London , but as he was also responsible for a wide range of Irish , domestic , and foreign concerns allotted to the Southern Department , they could not feel sure of prompt attention . |
| 24 | It may be recalled that it is suggested that the origin of ‘ -desire ’ could be also the origin of life , and is one of the timeless mysteries relegated to the pre-life period of the story of the universe . |
| 25 | I refer to public statements attributed to the President , the Secretary or other high Government officials in which various countries are named as especial objects of United States interest and concern , but from which the name of Korea very frequently is omitted . |
| 26 | Under CBA the decision criterion is that a project should be undertaken providing that the discounted value of the social benefits attributed to the project exceeds the discounted value of the social costs attributed to the project . |
| 27 | To make room in the Pavillon Mollien , a long-lived temporary exhibition of Neo-classical sculpture will be removed from the galerie Molière and nearby workshops transferred to the Richelieu wing . |
| 28 | Yakovlev wanted to see eight to ten thousand new cultural workers sent to the villages over the next two to three years . |
| 29 | Despite the policy commitment to developmental work in Nottinghamshire social services department , the CMHTs were under great pressure to take on a normal casework function even in advance of developing needed services : health service priorities favoured immediate casework support ; area teams in the social services department hoped to off-load casework with mentally handicapped people — not least to focus more fully on work with children and families ; and the social workers recruited to the CMHTs were confident in their casework skills but needed to adopt new roles , skills , and ways of working if development work was to become a reality . |
| 30 | While magazines celebrate the return of hollywood glamour , with glossy pages dedicated to the super model who is immaculately coiffed and beautifully in control , you may feel your hair would be more suited to a bit part in a disaster movie ! |