Example sentences of "[vb -s] this [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the UK we have become so obsessed with dowries and transfer payments that we are unable to look comprehensively at the needs of users , let alone ask their views , and community care encourages this approach to service delivery . |
| 2 | She has this allergy to cow 's milk and what have you . |
| 3 | And as you are well aware , the Bible limits this celebration to marriage . |
| 4 | Althusser compares this characteristic to Freud 's proposition that the unconscious is eternal . |
| 5 | But the synthesis is fractured when Marcel recognises an external world that can confound this absolute complementarity : De Man calls this appeal to objects in their " natural state " , the " test of truth " ; it reintroduces an objective world to challenge the intratextual complementarity of inside and outside worlds : the totalised synthesis of subject and object . |
| 6 | Each opens with thanks addressed to Jesus for the particular incident of the Passion under consideration and closes with a prayer which first applies this incident to aspects of the meditator 's own life and then modulates into a set pattern indicated by the Latin directives Pater Noster , Et ne nos , Adoramus , Aue [ Our Father , And [ lead ] us not , we praise , Hail ] . |
| 7 | He attributes this decline to changes in the environment rather than to antibiotics and widespread immunization . |
| 8 | If one relates this position to citation studies in the humanities which show that well over 50% of books cited have imprint dates up to 35 years ago and earlier , the increasing tendency to search only the OPAC , and ignore the card catalogue is doing a major disservice to scholars and their potential exploitation of the resources of research libraries . |
| 9 | He issues this warning to parents : ‘ Let them not too much apply themselves to the disposition of their children ’ — in short , not to become obsessed with the whole business of bringing them up . |
| 10 | When discussing the lessons , problems and failures arising from the disciplinary hearings of the former General Nursing Councils , Reg Pyne , now the UKCC 's director for professional conduct , extends this obligation to nurse managers : |
| 11 | It is in the second part of the book that Yockey extends this theory to problems in molecular biology . |