Example sentences of "[adj] to [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is possible that Mexico has also been approached , but again there is no indication that the latter has proved responsive to such an offer . |
2 | It was implicitly understood in this agreement that a political solution would ultimately involve the emergence of a coalition regime within the framework of a settlement ; the Soviet Union indicated to a number of non-aligned states including India that it was not averse to such a development . |
3 | He said Bonn was favourably disposed to such a conference if it were well prepared . |
4 | However , increasing use of the structural Funds and institutional arrangements to aid the market process may be more likely to be acceptable to all the member states , as the success of Germany and Japan ( who practise considerable intervention in their economies ) , has indicated the benefits of using such policies . |
5 | The circumstances were very similar to those the lad at Sunderland finds himself in now , ’ he said . |
6 | However , the overall response was clearly favourable to such a measure . |
7 | Yet the highest of them all , Elbrus , has a route that would be accessible to many a mountaineer with only one of two alpine seasons behind him ; a route that demands no real technical expertise , but an ability to adapt to altitude , and a fair degree of stamina . |
8 | Moreover , the civil and political status and rights of the citizen , central to such a reform , must be enshrined in a bill of rights . |
9 | However , it is important to decide at this stage whether that part of an express clause which seeks to control competition during employment is also subject to such a test . |
10 | In the case of a public company subject , at the time of its registration or re-registration , to a pre-1982 pre-emptive requirement , sections 89 to 95 do not apply to an allotment of the equity securities which are subject to such a requirement . |
11 | The issue of public interest immunity arises because , quite apart from the considerations underlying the implied undertaking , the particular class of documents here in question is clearly recognised on authority to be subject to such a claim . |
12 | While the nature of the plaintiff 's interest may as argued above affect the content of natural justice or fairness , the argument from Schmidt , which equates the absence of procedural protection with the absence of a right to stay , is subject to all the criticism of such reasoning outlined in the discussion of employment relationships . |
13 | Remember that a transfer to joint tenants , such as a man and his wife , on the form of transfer appropriate to such a transaction ( 19(JP) ) , requires execution by the transferees as well as by the transferor , because it contains a declaration that the survivor can ( or can not ) give a valid receipt for capital money arising on a disposition of the land . |
14 | It is more appropriate to such a case than is Form N79 but , unlike Form N79 , does not inform the contemnor that he can apply to the court to purge his contempt and ask for release . |
15 | As has already been noted ( pp , 92–3 ) , Bickersteth had argued , even before the outbreak of the war , that English ( if constituted as the university in miniature ) was the academic discipline best suited to offer a degree of human wisdom appropriate to such a task . |
16 | In the first place , as the title makes plain , if offers a searching criticism of the claim that we are living in a postmodern epoch , and the consequence of that claim , that the culture and politics appropriate to such an epoch are structurally different from those of the preceding — and now past — Modern one . |
17 | Keynes 's refutation of this theory as a description of labour market behaviour in a money using economy , and this formulation of a theory of labour market adjustment which was more appropriate to such an economy , have been glossed over by Friedman and his followers as if they were nothing more than minor , rather idiosyncratic footnotes in the history of economic ideas . |
18 | A person who is displaying an offensive banner in his front window so that it is visible to all the world clearly ‘ displays ’ within section 18 even if not under section 4 . |
19 | A botched job , especially for ploughmen , would be visible to all the parish for the next six months — to friends , neighbours , workmates and even the casual passer-by . |
20 | Serious negotiations were opened by the British government for an alliance with Germany in 1901 , at a time when much opinion in both countries was markedly hostile to such an idea . |
21 | Their thoughts and comments are accompanied by the author 's intelligent and knowledgeable text , which will prove extremely valuable to both the newcomer to pastels , and to more experienced artists who have yet to discover the full potential of the medium . |
22 | Needless to say , I never felt myself equal to such a mission . |
23 | As far as Fri Fri is concerned , running costs are equal to half a penny for every pound of fried product , ’ he says . |
24 | The corners of an octahedron can be located by erecting a perpendicular , height equal to half the side length , on the midpoint of each face of a cube . |
25 | Almost a year ago he told an environmental conference in Glasgow that land equal to half the area of Glasgow would be needed to dispose of the region 's sludge . |
26 | But perhaps the most striking of all the devices are the frequent self-conscious comments made by the author , laying bare his devices precisely by pointing out the differences between fabula and syuzhet , as , for example , in the following : In Tristram Shandy ( and in the O. Henry stories discussed in another essay by Eikhenbaum ) the devices are laid bare to such an extent that there remains hardly any motivation for the much diminished fabula . |
27 | The odd thing about this new lava plug is that it went straight up , like a piston in a cylinder , wearing on top a thick cap of mud and clay , which had originally been deposited in a crater lake and had formed the ground surface prior to all the upheaval . |
28 | The Communist Party had originally been opposed to such a proposal . |
29 | Seb realised his mother would be bitterly opposed to such a marriage . |
30 | The ANC was strongly opposed to such a meeting on the grounds that it would give undeserved legitimacy to Buthelezi by treating him as a leader of equivalent standing . |