Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The budget of the Horton generally puts day to day work has got to better reflect the fact that there 's a growing district Hospital , and has got to better reflect the size of the population it serves , and then also about a third of the patients that are treated at the Horton come from Warwickshire , Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire , but actually the Horton is funded as if every patient there comes from Oxfordshire , and that 's clearly crazy , and we 've got to make quite sure that cross-boundary flows of patients are better reflected by cross boundary flows of money . |
| 2 | Loathsome as he now is , he becomes still more so as he hypocritically professes to Cornwall his filial embarrassment : ‘ How , my lord , I may be censured , that nature thus gives way to loyalty , something fears me to think of … . |
| 3 | CHAD : Libya invaded Chad in 1988 and , despite being driven out by France , still lays claim to territory . |
| 4 | As a person 's independence gradually gives way to dependence in one or more areas of daily life , it is generally accepted that the family will increase support and assistance . |
| 5 | This hedging usually gives rise to interest income in the form of ‘ contangos ’ which reflect the difference between metal interest rates and US dollar rates . |
| 6 | Perception gradually yields territory to fantasy and hallucination as the protagonist 's faculty for reality-testing breaks down and doubt increases . |
| 7 | Buildings section of the policy also covers damage to water tanks and pipes themselves unless due to normal wear and tear . |
| 8 | Under the agreement , ICL also gets access to Pyramid 's operating system technology . |
| 9 | If his work needs to be considered in the context of the contemporary politics of the Communist Party , as several commentators have stressed , it also requires reference to work done in the history of the sciences , particularly that of Gaston Bachelard in the history of physics and chemistry , his pupil Georges Canguilhem in the life sciences , and Jean Cavaillès in mathematics . |
| 10 | The professional studies course also draws attention to language issues through a number of other units — for example , the Equal Opportunities Unit ( class and gender aspects of language ) , the multicultural Unit ( problems and opportunities for enrichment through multilingual contact ) , the Parents and Schools Unit ( the language of school-parent contact in reports , interviews , letters ) . |
| 11 | The results indicate therefore that this radionuclide technique accurately detects occlusion to portal venous inflow to the liver , particularly in patients without coexisting cavernous transformation . |
| 12 | Deceased 's father , with Thomas Hawkswell [ sic ] set out as a search party , and eventually traced the ‘ footings ’ of the missing man … to the old Groove house , and found the lifeless body of young Brown lying just outside the dilapidated building , with his faithful dog watching over the remains of its departed master … the deceased had been married about nine months but he , however , resided with his father at Blackton , while his wife lived with her mother at Bowes , pending their securing a farm and home to themselves , a consummation well within sight at the time of this untoward happening — this mysterious interposition , which surely intimates eternity to man … ‘ |
| 13 | Any child watching will have learned that even geniuses need to practice ( Jimi riffed even while cooking breakfast ) but that talent can be undone by sex and drugs . |
| 14 | In addition , recruitment is a major activity in any personnel department and it frequently gives rise to administration problems of an essentially mundane nature which are , nevertheless , a major irritant as far as the personnel manager is concerned . |
| 15 | The first part of Gaudium et Spes returns again and again to the theme of Christ , the New Adam who ‘ fully reveals man to man ’ , himself making man 's vocation clear , and in whom is to be found the key and focal point for human history and civilization . |