Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Childhood instincts caused the individual to turn , on those occasions when his self-confidence failed him , to animate and inanimate objects to which he ascribed comforting powers similar to those originating in his parents , and these real objects eventually gave way to the imaginary ones that became the first ‘ gods ’ . |
| 2 | If the debt is unpaid at maturity the bank will in most cases only seek recourse to the exporter if non-payment is due to a contractual dispute . |
| 3 | Such policies only make sense to the corporate investors and stem from the perceived need to avoid integrating the industry in any but the core capitalist countries . |
| 4 | Thirdly , when comparing actual against target performance , most organizations only require action to be taken when the deviation against standards is significant . |
| 5 | It is easy to forget that the Lutyens team of craftsmen only had access to traditional methods and materials . |
| 6 | These procedures address the current problem of designers only having access to either none or all of the data for a CAD part , by introducing strict partitioning within each CAD part file . |
| 7 | Schools already have access to Prestel and other hosts using the same equipment . |
| 8 | A series of small overlaps above give rise to technical and varied climbing , with the odd blindish move making for some entertaining sequences — something which caused a little consternation on my initial freezing encounter . |
| 9 | Geometric designs gradually gave way to more curvilinear , Persian-style schemes during the period of Ottoman rule ( early 16th to late 18th centuries ) and some of these Ottoman Court carpets are among the finest examples of the period . |
| 10 | Luke broke off without completing the shocked question , the appalled look in his eyes gradually giving way to contrition as he stared at her . |
| 11 | But individual nations also have recourse to the selective use of various devices for bending the rules of international free trade . |
| 12 | Although , apart from lapis lazuli , supplies of all these were available in Egypt and Sinai , Egyptian craftsmen often had recourse to coloured glass to infill cloisonné cells . |
| 13 | Most pupils are now familiar with the teletext information pages on television 's Ceefax and Oracle facilities and many schools now have access to Prestel ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 14 | Text books often include reference to explanations of legislation given by a minister in Parliament , as a result of which lawyers advise their clients taking account of such statements and judges when construing the legislation come to know of them . |
| 15 | At the island 's summit is the magnificent pyramid which houses the Conscience Machine — a massive artifact built centuries ago to bring peace to this once-troubled world . |
| 16 | Journalists today draw information to their desks through the telephone modem and fax machine and writerly competence is likely to be routinely assessed less in terms of what and more in terms of how information is accessed , assembled and styled . |
| 17 | Overtones and combinations sometimes give rise to unusually strong bands in IR or Raman spectra by stealing intensity from a nearby fundamental of the same symmetry . |
| 18 | The writers of fabliaux commonly draw attention to themselves by naming themselves , signing their work at beginning or end , and they don a limited number of disguises as their narratorial personae — as in the case of Boivin de Provins described above . |
| 19 | Such provisions are common in contracts of carriage or bailment which normally impose a financial limit of £n per item or per unit of weight ; sale contracts generally restrict liability to the amount of the price of the goods , or ( possibly ) a multiple of it , for instance " our liability to pay damages for any breach of contract shall not exceed the amount of the contract price " . |
| 20 | Inner London authorities normally had access to funds via Central Personnel/Management Budgets , for example : |
| 21 | Hannah Hauxwell , left and the carving of poet Richard Watson Hannah unveils plaque to poet HANNAH Hauxwell , the famous daughter of the Dales yesterday paid tribute to a famous son of Middleton-in-Teesdale . |
| 22 | Despite his wonderfully unattractive and humourless appearance , his exotic origins nonetheless gave rise to an extraordinary rumour . |
| 23 | Older associationist models gradually gave way to interpretations based on concepts of language learning . |
| 24 | It is extraordinary , therefore , that these desperately poor countries still owe money to ( and still struggle to repay ) the rich financial institutions in the North at the expense of feeding or delivering health care to their own people . |
| 25 | Natural parents often had access to children guaranteed under a court order and foster parents had to be committed to support for ‘ parental responsibility ’ , which could cause difficulties , said Miss Marion Lowe , the association 's director . |
| 26 | An insurance company can choose whether or not to insure anyone , and all companies now refuse insurance to people with HIV . |
| 27 | It was a ‘ sad indictment ’ that some reporting accountants had evidently been issuing unqualified reports in circumstances subsequently giving rise to claims on the fund . |
| 28 | These progenitors subsequently give rise to at least nine distinct differentiated cell types . |
| 29 | Restaurant chefs always have access to marvellous trimmings for their soups . |
| 30 | The growth of domestic demand was also boosted by the connection of many new consumers : the Boards naturally gave priority to the new estates and ‘ pre-fabs ’ of the postwar housing drive which urgently needed to have electricity connected . |