Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , investors from outside the Community , from places such as Japan , the United States and many others , look at the European Community and decide that the United Kingdom is by far the best place in which to invest due to the stability , skills and reliability of our work force . |
| 2 | In the past these synthesizing studies have been difficult to perform due to the lack of a technology which allows the storing , retrieval , analysis , manipulation and display of large volumes of data relating to areal units and their properties . |
| 3 | It is normal for blood pressure and pulse rates to fall due to the effect of anaesthetic drugs and gases on the cardiac and respiratory centres . |
| 4 | Woolf seemed to ascribe this to the ignorance of English sentencers about prison conditions on the one hand and other countries ’ practices on the other . |
| 5 | It will be interesting to compare this to the speed of the user fittable Cyrix 386 pin compatible 486 device that is rumoured to have a release date towards the end of this year . |
| 6 | If it is appropriate for a case to go direct to the House of Lords it seems wrong that a litigant should be able to frustrate what appears to be a proper course . |
| 7 | However , it recommends that the auditor should have a duty to report direct to the regulator and should be required to examine and comment on the effectiveness of the internal controls the trustees have established . |
| 8 | Howard was still able to report direct to the PM . |
| 9 | The style was adopted early and relinquished late ; the former because it suited the country and its people , the latter because links with Renaissance ideas were slow to percolate due to the isolation from the Continent . |
| 10 | Now what is God saying to me through this passage ? … and you find yourself ruminating on the things you are anxious about , and you start to relate this to the person you are . |
| 11 | Part of the experiment was to discover resident reactions to the measures and to relate these to the expenditure incurred , thus providing a crude measure of cost-effectiveness . |
| 12 | ‘ Stay there , ’ he said and got out to stand close to the vehicle . |
| 13 | Here , the patterns are ready to view on screen in their original design colours , or to download direct to the console for knitting without making any changes or alterations . |
| 14 | The company hopes to sell 10,000 to the home market , 10,000 to the small business user and approximately 20,000 to corporates in the first year . |
| 15 | Discussion of the inter-war years usually centres on industrial change , but North Shields resembles the rest of the North East here in that while it is true that the 1920s saw a good deal of structurally induced unemployment which reflected the position of traditional basic industries , and the 1930s saw the impact of work recession , these same basic industries began to recover in the run up to the Second World War in the mid-1930s and were to remain basic to the area until the early 1960s . |
| 16 | Many expect the peso to hit 28.5 to the dollar before the end of the year . |
| 17 | In major foreign markets Japan , Germany , France and Britain — the policy was to go native to the extent of roughly matching local production and local sales . |
| 18 | Some people prefer to glue these to the base glass using silicone sealant but , in my opinion , this is not really necessary . |
| 19 | His debut was delayed by the refusal of North Midlands to play due to the strength of the opposition . |
| 20 | The small-holding had failed to prosper due to the owner 's propensity for fishing off Lee Haven , or drinking in the pub across the sound in Brides Haven . |
| 21 | Do you want me to play this to the lot on the way to Bournemouth next week ? |
| 22 | Yanto stood alone in the oily smelling cabin , allowing his eyes to grow accustomed to the gloom after the bright sunshine outside . |
| 23 | Unfortunately the Muddletonians erm seems to contradict the point I 'm wanting to make , because erm frankly it seems to belong more to the world of historical novels . |
| 24 | The proper procedure is to apply first to the Court of Appeal , but if leave is refused , the application may be renewed before the Appeal Committee within one month of the refusal of leave by the Court of Appeal . |
| 25 | The correct procedure is to apply first to the county court judge for leave , but if leave is refused , the application may be renewed before the Court of Appeal . |
| 26 | The study is jointly financed by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Education Trust and is due to report prior to the implementation of the new valuation list in 1990 . |
| 27 | Mum helped to fix that to the headboard too . |
| 28 | ‘ We are not about to put that to the test . |
| 29 | Thank you , I think actually we 've been debating Mr 's amendment which seems to have widespread approval and I was ready to put that to the vote . |
| 30 | Ice begins to form due to the presence of bacteria or other nucleators in the cell sap . |