Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it come to excitement-value , neither of the Top Yanks holds a candle to Finn 's Hotel ( Viking , June , £12.99 , 0 670 85067 5 ) , the ‘ lost novel ’ by James Joyce , allegedly completed some time between the writing of Ulysses and Finnegan 's Wake . |
| 2 | This forcible intervention by the Western powers in relations between East Asian nations highlights the degree to which East Asia and Western power play were related , and the pivotal position of Japan in this interdependence . |
| 3 | Seamus Hegarty 's Meeting Special Needs in Ordinary Schools gives an introduction to the field of special needs as a whole , whilst Sheila Wolfendale 's Primary Schools and Special Needs and John Sayer 's Secondary Schools for All ? address issues more specifically concerned with primary and secondary schools respectively . |
| 4 | The fact that the requirements are those of central government rather than those initiated by individual schools makes a difference to the process of development . |
| 5 | The rich variety of geographical environments provides a background to the diversity of ways of life and traditions of the Yugoslav peoples . |
| 6 | The popularity of religious cult communities reveals the extent to which many people have turned their backs on the family . |
| 7 | The initial stock of real balances fixes the function to the left of the notional demand for labour function . |
| 8 | A woman from the American record company who looks oddly like Clint from fringe to feet declares the gig to be the best she 's seen from a new visiting British band . |
| 9 | The reason it is important to share feelings is that the sharing of emotions gives an insight to the fabric and function of the filter . |
| 10 | However , correlation of the verbal instructions on no.7 with those of other movements enables a tempo to be estimated for that movement . |
| 11 | Romaine 's extension of the quantitative methods of sociolinguistics to the study of variation in relative clause marking in sixteenth-century written texts suggests an approach to the relationship between variation and change different from any we have discussed so far ( Romaine 1982b ) . |
| 12 | Newco can claim writing down allowances for plant and machinery of 25% on a reducing balance basis over whatever number of years reduces the expenditure to a negligible amount . |
| 13 | Success in Bar Finals entitles the candidate to admission to the Bar , known as call to the Bar provided that they have completed the quaint requirement of eating the necessary number of dinners in their Inn . |
| 14 | Patrick O'Brian 's long sequence of sea-adventures gives the lie to the dogma that the genre does not allow for any real development of character . |
| 15 | This concession by Customs follows an amendment to the Building Regulations on kitchen and bathroom ventilation and fire safety . |
| 16 | The thought of such treasures disappearing into private collections brings a sigh to Serena Kelly , secretary-general of the Business Archives Council . |
| 17 | Second , the comparison with nazi ideas provides a guide to the influence of Hitler on British racial nationalism . |
| 18 | The pavements are slick with rain , the twisted array of neon lights turns the gutters to gold , the streets are black with people who do n't have any particular place to go , and outside a cheap bar a drunken woman is having a stand-up domestic with her low-life escort . |
| 19 | The Food Irradiation Network has written to all EC food ministers pointing out that the lack of appropriate testing arrangements and labelling provisions constitutes a threat to consumer choice . |
| 20 | Provided the goods qualify , the VAT liability of those goods has no relevance to payment of the flat rate addition . |
| 21 | The blend of a varied and ancient culture with a modern economy based on technological innovation which characterises Japan and Japanese Studies has an appeal to students with a wide range of interests . |
| 22 | Other evidence has suggested that a double influence operates in the development of leukaemia at ages 5–24 , part early , the other late ( possibly analogous to the way that early and persisting pestivirus infection in cattle alters the response to later infection by a different strain . |
| 23 | The dress of the princesses shows no concessions to the formal court styles ; indeed , it would be very difficult to distinguish them from genteel country folk — only the sash worn by Frederick gives any hint at the exalted social status of the sitters . |
| 24 | Consideration of the γγ production of positrons requires the source to be very compact , 5,000km , consistent with the observations of Sgr A. One possible source of the positrons is pair production in intense bremsstrahlung emission from 10 7 K gas around an accreting black hole with mass 10 3 M and ; ( ref. 81 ) . |
| 25 | Simply to say that postnominal attributives are reduced relatives gives an answer to neither of our questions ( p. 43 ) . |
| 26 | Somewhere between these two questions lurks an answer to the puzzle of Saddam Hussein . |
| 27 | Exposure of the small intestine to cow 's milk antigens causes a lesion to the gut mucosa and increases its permeability , permitting the entry of antigens through the impaired host barrier . |
| 28 | Together with his other writings , its profound influence on the Romantic poets illustrates the depth to which scientific ideas , which today might remain obscure , could swiftly penetrate literary and artistic thinking . |
| 29 | The lack of any redeeming features causes the book to be somewhat unconvincing . |
| 30 | In amongst Esso petroleum storage tanks on the north side of the river a high Cleopatra Needle by old fortifications marks the memorial to Henry Bell whose Comet , the first commercially successful steam ship , was launched on the Clyde in 1812 . |