Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] to [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reduction of the other to means and of his own ends to survival , itself no more than a means without ends left to serve , would be tolerable , if at all , only because the variety of human ends will open up again for him if he ever gets to shore . |
| 2 | But the machines have been overwhelmed since the 1960s , not least by the impact of mass media and by demographic upheaval : New York 's non-Hispanic white population dropped from 77% of the total to 43% between 1960 and 1990 . |
| 3 | So this , with some restrictions , confines the membership of the committee to people who are at work . |
| 4 | This would help protect Jaguar from fluctuations in the dollar-sterling exchange rate — the principal factor behind the collapse in its pre-tax profits in the first half of the year to £1.2m . |
| 5 | it warned of the dangers to people of the weedkiller 2,4,5-T , with scant hope of doing much good in official circles , especially in the MAFF . |
| 6 | Oh well , and a little jog of the memories to people who are out there collecting their donations in , or people who have promised money — get that money in and get it off to er well to you I suppose , Mike . |
| 7 | At a recent presentation in Novosibirsk , Commonwealth of Independent States regional manager , Robert Hall , said Russian customers will be given slight market discounts on top of the 20% to 40% educational discounts the company already offers . |
| 8 | It is , however , fair to say that the possible restrictions proposed in the consultation paper on a firm 's provision of specialist valuations ( brand valuations , for instance ) to audit clients provide a clear illustration of the approach to ethics the Institutes must maintain . |
| 9 | I strongly emphasise the importance of the scheme to people in the north-west . |
| 10 | The Tuareg demands included the withdrawal of the army to barracks , the ending of massacres and of arbitrary arrests of civilians , and an independent inquiry into the issue , with international observers . |
| 11 | By presenting the information on a videodisc which managers could view quickly , locally and at a convenient time , BT reduced the cost of the exercise to £15 per manager . |
| 12 | One compromise under discussion was to unfreeze some of the £4 to £5bn of receipts from council house sales to allow town halls to spend more to boost the construction industry , and help get the economy moving . |
| 13 | One compromise under discussion was to unfreeze some of the £4 to £5bn of receipts from council house sales to allow town halls to spend more to boost the construction industry , and help get the economy moving . |
| 14 | A 30 minute gastric perfusion with 25% ethanol failed to cause grossly visible lesions in six rats anaesthetised with phenobarbital , whereas a 30 minute exposure of the stomach to 50% ethanol resulted in formation of gross injury that covered 2.0 ( 0.6 ) % ( n=6 ) of the glandular mucosa . |
| 15 | In County Durham the number of unemployed people fell in February from 26,987 to 26,870 a fall from 11.1pc of the workforce to 11pc . |
| 16 | And since that state of stability had been calculated so that it would not commence deterioration until the next inspection had been completed , Rostov had delegated command of the bridge to Yuan , and had elected to watch the performance of his technical officers at close quarters . |
| 17 | After exposure of the mucosa to 100% ethanol , this was reduced by about 65% and the reduction was not significantly altered by the administration of bFGF . |
| 18 | ‘ The days of the £20,000 to £50,000 transfer fees are gone . |
| 19 | On January 3 , 1940 , the plaintiffs wrote to the defendants in these terms , ‘ we confirm the arrangement made between us by which the ground rent should be reduced as from the commencement of the lease to £1,250 per annum , ’ and on April 2 , 1940 , a confirmatory resolution to the same effect was passed by the plaintiff company . |
| 20 | Give over one of the rooms to people . |
| 21 | Earlier , the new Conflict Prevention Centre of the CSCE met for the first time in Vienna on July 1-2 , as requested by Austria , and called for an immediate ceasefire and the return of the JNA to barracks , but failed to reach the necessary unanimity on sending a CSCE observer mission . |
| 22 | The agreement provided for the instant and simultaneous withdrawal of Croatian and JNA forces from battle zones , followed by the immediate withdrawal of the JNA to barracks and the demobilization of the National Guard . |
| 23 | EUROTUNNEL confirmed yesterday that Channel tunnel revenues are not forecast to rise in the early years of operation to offset the £2.2bn rise in the cost of the project to £7bn . |
| 24 | There was another rapid fall on the free market in mid-December , from $1.00=14 cruzados at the beginning of the month to $1.00=22 cruzados on Dec. 11 . |
| 25 | Mr Watts sent 10,000 copies of the pamphlet to MPs , peers , the Press , neighbours of Lord Aldington , the parents of pupils at Winchester and to former pupils , in an attempt to force Lord Aldington 's resignation as Warden . |
| 26 | On the foreign exchange market the pound was stronger in quiet trading against the dollar , it firmed 0.4 of a cent to $1.640 whilst against the Deutschmark it rose to DM2.7568 . |
| 27 | Sterling fell 0.2 of a cent to $1.4560 , half a pfennig to Dm2.3750 and hit a new low of 169 yen . |
| 28 | The environment is of no concern to people who have to scrounge around for plant waste by the roadside for their own stoves . |
| 29 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
| 30 | It is perhaps because of an effort to buck the trend towards an insufferable and market-conscious cleverness that we are witnessing an attempt amongst more committed narrators to seek out a way of dealing directly with the emotions , without all the paraphernalia of intrigue and description that has accumulated over the past few years . |