Example sentences of "[det] [noun] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An in that case , now certain can the IRB be that admission to those World Cup matches will not only be freely available to , but will be as readily affordable , by the majority of South Africans , and not necessarily only the privileged few ? |
| 2 | W was that decision to any extent er influenced by , if I can put it rather er ineptly , the state of blood hound when it was taken out of service . |
| 3 | Well , but it will not be effective until er , you have produced that license to this court . |
| 4 | Hence we can not expect markets and prices to ensure that the marginal benefits of making a noise are equated to the marginal cost of that noise to other people . |
| 5 | A more plausible explanation is that exposure to external radiation is a marker of exposure to some other hazard , such as internal contamination by a radioactive substance or a chemical . |
| 6 | It is known from occupational medicine , that exposure to two chemicals at once can be far more damaging than being exposed to each chemical individually . |
| 7 | That exposure to extreme communism , which included Stalin dispatching Fred Koch 's chauffeur to Siberia for becoming infected by Western ideas , prompted Koch 's father to swing to rabid right-wing beliefs . |
| 8 | What I have tried to show is that exposure to these arguments may represent the will of a God who often desires more of a risk and venture in the faith of His creatures than they are willing to undertake . |
| 9 | Water resistance : little resistance to persistent rain but the fabric dries out so quickly after shows that it 's often not worth the bother of getting out your overtrousers . |
| 10 | In such conditions , concentrated fire from the archers on the wings wrought such havoc that the French could provide but little resistance to those English who set upon them . |
| 11 | My question is , has the P A G looked at any ways of increasing any of that income to any degree at all ? |
| 12 | Miss Honey poured the tea and added a little milk to both cups . |
| 13 | The housing accommodation is mainly for those just above the care net of the local authority ; as a result the interior accommodation makes little concession to Georgian character , while previous neglect by the health board left little to restore . |
| 14 | At the same time Fastolf s attitude to the practicalities of war reflect a hardheadedness which was essentially of this world : the plan which he drew up in 1435 favouring a ‘ tough ’ approach to the war made little concession to romantic ideas of chivalry which would influence a knight 's conduct in war . |
| 15 | Again it 's cheap , and offers the least resistance to outside interference . |
| 16 | Using the information provided by the White Papers on National Income and Expenditure begun in 1941 , Kaldor showed how each route to full employment would have worked before the war . |
| 17 | Reports indicated that resistance to further cuts in production had come principally from Saudi Arabia which had withstood similar pressure in March [ see p. 38122 ] . |
| 18 | He had very little response to that memo you sent out the other week , I 've taken no phone calls whatsoever |
| 19 | What I am doing is leaving that literature to one side and considering factors that have been found to affect performance at work . |
| 20 | If individuals in the society ( except for those at the very top and the very bottom of the social ladder ) are socially mobile in each direction to some extent , then the " continuum " can be seen as consisting of a collection of individuals whose linguistic competences in intermediate varieties ( or " lects " ) overlap to form an unbroken chain linking the archetypal Creole ( or " basilect " ) with the Standard ( or " acrolect " ) . |
| 21 | RUSSIAN and US nuclear submarines collided in Arctic waters this weekend but the crash , 105 miles off Russia 's northern coast , caused little damage to either craft , officials said yesterday . |
| 22 | The first went off at two a.m last Friday.It caused little damage to British Home Stores . |
| 23 | Clark claimed to have seen little damage to military targets but maintained that residential areas and hospitals and other civilian facilities had been severely attacked , resulting in heavy civilian casualties . |
| 24 | We have made that concession to modern times . ’ |
| 25 | Nominator was no match for the Barry Hills-trained Touch Silver in Doncaster 's Brocklesby Stakes , but Reg Hollinshead 's juvenile will know more about what is required today and can put that experience to good use when tackling the Beast Fair Maiden Stakes ( 4.15 ) . |
| 26 | GLASGOW * , who finished with gusto under a sympathetic ride on his reappearance at Doncaster last month , can put that experience to good use by landing today 's Levy Board Maiden Stakes ( 4.0 ) at Brighton . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 28 | It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses . |
| 29 | Also , the Paasche index tends to give too little weight to those goods whose relative prices have increased over time . |
| 30 | When people are used to , say , £1 of their limited housekeeping money going each Friday to nice Mr Jones when he calls , it must be very difficult for them even to consider diverting that money into a different spending channel which would instead involve them — rather than Mr Jones — in all the work of paying it in . |