Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] in [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 In a speech marking the party 's inception , Olszewski warned of the dangers inherent in delays to " the process of cleansing " .
2 This suggests that both groups of children were adding on to the larger digit a number of steps equal in value to the smaller digit .
3 That is , the human species is capable of experiencing sensations equal in total to those experienced by all other species put together .
4 Precambrian rocks adjacent to the Telegraph Pass granite give well-grouped magnetizations identical in direction to that of the granite ( reverse polarity ) .
5 It is 252 feet high in contrast to the older Tour de Romaine on the other side of the façade and is called the Tour de Beurre because money was provided for its erection from payments for dispensations given permitting consumption of butter during Lent ( 471 ) .
6 William Pitt , First Earl of Chatham , should have had pall-bearers equal in rank to himself , but this was not to be and in a letter written in 1778 following the funeral in Westminster Abbey , the nineteen-year-old Pitt the Younger said to his mother , ‘ The Court did not honour us with their countenance , nor did they suffer the procession to be as magnificent as it ought ; but it had , notwithstanding everything essential to the great object , the attendance being most remarkable .
7 If you decide to take out a personal pension , what are the costs involved in commissions to advisers as well as the costs and expenses of the pension provider ?
8 Goff sees the problem in terms of the ontological and epistemological assumptions involved in approaches to sociology .
9 Could Filmer have been so stupid as to get the horses ' names wrong in addition to the cities ?
10 Before the end of the seventh century the black-figure convention had been accepted by Attic vase-painters to the virtual exclusion of any other , even when they painted flat plaques analogous in intention to the wooden ones .
11 in printing terms it is a square unit with edges equal in size to the chosen point size .
12 Suppose now that we wish to search the database for axes similar in shape to some given axe .
13 The Spectra toolset includes a variety of ANSI C compilers from Microtec Research Inc , Oasys Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc in addition to assemblers , libraries , linkers and loaders .
14 Each week the company produces biscuits equivalent in weight to 1,200 elephants .
15 In summer they lived in conical tents or huts roofed with birch-bark , and sometimes on houseboats similar in appearance to the Chinese sampan .
16 And in Bosnia , in the very heart of a supposedly prosperous and civilised continent , we have seen acts of genocide and other war crimes comparable in horror to those of the Hitler and Stalin regimes .
17 The Scottish Law Commission , for instance , criticised the previous test as being " a judicial dispensing power exercised possibly in the light of unforeseeable events subsequent in date to the contract " .
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