Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On British television , for example , sitcom may be the narrative genre most resistant to generalization , including the ‘ classical ’ Blackadder as well as the ‘ naturalist ’ Bread ( 1988 ) . |
| 2 | Field trials have for many years been concerned with finding a clone less susceptible to frost and this was initially seen as a way of upgrading some of the frost-prone vineyards of the Marne Valley which are traditionally planted with the hardier Pinot Meunier . |
| 3 | Among the images of angels is a genre apparently unique to South America , even to the Andes , the Angels with Guns . |
| 4 | Substituting equations ( 5.11 ) and ( 5.12 ) into equation ( 5.5 ) , and setting the result identically equal to equation ( 5.6 ) , allows us to solve for the π 's and obtain the following solution for output in the th market , : |
| 5 | 19 year old Barbara Griffiths from Middlesex , won the 17th annual British Women 's Tennis Association tournament which was held at the Queen 's Club just prior to Christmas . |
| 6 | In spite of the recent spat about Government taking a slice off the hill and upland ewe subsidies , farming is an industry deeply indebted to Government . |
| 7 | In addition to the probable decreased prostacyclin production in the region of the atheromatous plaque possibly due to inhibition of prostacyclin synthetase by lipid peroxides it is known that certain fatty acid hydroperoxides also induce platelet aggregation ( Mickel & Horbar , 1974 ) . |
| 8 | More NMDA sites would mean a postsynaptic cell more responsive to glutamate and hence more likely to fire . |
| 9 | Cedar Health claim that Equi-Strath is a natural restorative for horses in training , competition and hunting and an ideal supplement in helping broodmares maintain their condition both prior to conception and throughout the foaling period . |
| 10 | Constantinides went on to discuss the permanent disability rate of 18.6–20 per 100 000 children per annum following accidents ( road accidents , recreational accidents , and burns and scalds ) , and the type of disability included brain damage ; deformity ; loss of mobility ; scarring ; and sensory loss mainly due to eye injuries . |
| 11 | Section 13 of the Act , which permits the senior police officer to seek to have processions banned , is in essence very similar to section 3(3) of the Public Order Act 1936 . |
| 12 | I worry that the necessary measures may radicalise the working class which is , of course , the sector most prone to unemployment . |
| 13 | Bronchoscopy showed a narrowed left main bronchus apparently due to tumour compression . |
| 14 | Diadora , a brand more familiar to football players , is aiming to make an impact among runners with two shoes offering its new Double Action technology . |
| 15 | ‘ Let's hope he 's a bit more receptive to accident prevention than the last one , ’ said Ron cryptically as Rachel made her way to the back of the room amid a murmur of amused assent . |
| 16 | Her parents say no-one warned them that the drug , Pre , could affect the immune system , making Lexie more susceptible to infection . |
| 17 | In his relentless meeting , greeting and speaking on behalf of GE he gained experience directly relevant to politics . |
| 18 | These workshops were responsible for only that part of the production process or those components of the final product most sensitive to labour cost differentials , and have been located principally in South-East Asia and parts of Latin America ( Grunwald and Flamm , 1985 ) . |
| 19 | Offences such as reckless driving and driving without due care and attention etc. contrary to Road Traffic Act 1988 sections 2 and 3 respectively can also be considered . |
| 20 | She still found it hard to believe that any British ship could be in danger so near to home ; even when Jock had explained that unless a submarine was in water deep enough in which to dive , an escort was essential . |
| 21 | Such a voice was necessary also , as bringing the rain so essential to life 's continuation . |
| 22 | A depletion of transmitters is therefore likely to be associated with impaired performance and to render the organism more vulnerable to frustration , loss and other life stresses that are expected to increase adaptive demands . |
| 23 | The third policy issue is of a nature more specific to management development . |
| 24 | It is now more important than ever , in an economic climate as unfavourable to education as the present , with attempts at major educational reconstruction in which the special needs of children may well be lost sight of , that developing the consultative role and process are seen as an important way forward . |
| 25 | That is a complete misintepretation of the original evidence , which related to the period immediately prior to Vanguard 's first refit . |
| 26 | If the economic and social structure of our community develops in such a way that in retrospect it seems a conventionalist strategy would have been more suitable , then pragmatism will already have brought the reigning pattern of adjudication very close to conventionalism . |
| 27 | In the meanwhile , the British system devised by Lord Waverley forty years ago to retain the works of art most essential to Britian 's artistic and historical heritage will be a largely pointless administrative hoop-la as works of art are declared to be national patrimony by the committees of experts , and then are exported anyway for lack of funds . |
| 28 | Vitamin C is the nutrient most vulnerable to loss in storage , cooking and processing . |
| 29 | It has its predecessors in the romantic tradition — a tradition which includes the self-important single self nevertheless prone to dispersal and division , invasion and impersonation , which includes the victim and his alter ego . |
| 30 | The procedure immediately prior to operation , e.g. whether premedication will be given . |