Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I myself have to go with Surrey because I am club captain — and that applies to several other players on this tour as well . ’ |
| 2 | Its anxiety and the pressure that was placed on the safety committee representatives speak volumes : they reveal that not everyone is treated equally in the North sea , and that , on some North sea installations , there is still a marked divergence between the recourse available to those working for the operator and that accorded to those working for contracting companies . |
| 3 | The experiences of 1933 and 1934 suggested to many that European politics was likely to intrude increasingly into a previously insular British labour movement . |
| 4 | At the same time a fairly substantial Luftwaffe attack was launched against Malta by the units briefly based in Sicily , and this led to some severe fighting over the island on 6 May . |
| 5 | During the 1970s , knowledge of stratospheric chemistry improved considerably and this led to some radical rethinking of the effect of oxides of nitrogen on the ozone layer , as illustrated by the World Health Organization statements concerning the potential effect of aircraft emissions . |
| 6 | The only potential drawback , and this relates to all four systems , is the presence of iron ore deposits , wire netting or overhead high-voltage cables close to or within the working area . |
| 7 | The fact that we can put the edges in the working locations either way around allows us to exchange a pair twice , but with one edge flipped between exchanges , and this leads to all edges being in place but one pair being flipped . |
| 8 | By and large , therefore , most social science data is non-experimental , and this leads to some challenging difficulties with the process of drawing causal inferences . |
| 9 | In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct . |
| 10 | The saying is ‘ we are what we eat ’ and this applies to all living things . |
| 11 | but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it . |
| 12 | In fact once it reaches a large size , or starts to breed , territoriality will almost certainly make private quarters a necessity — it is relatively peaceful in relation to its size , but — and this applies to many other Central American substrate spawners — it is unreasonable to expect a fish with a natural breeding territory of 10 or more feet in diameter to share a tank with anything else . |
| 13 | Yet another principle is that we are to be ‘ subject to one another out of reverence to Christ ’ ( Eph. 5.21 ) and this applies to each of us — men as well as women — whatever our particular calling in the Church may be . |
| 14 | In recent years , however , the Child Poverty Action Group has made considerable use of judicial review as a way of attacking what they see as faults in the social security system , and this has to some extent overcome the barriers to the use of judicial review in this area . |
| 15 | All behaviour , no matter how apparently irrational or senseless it may seem , is logical and purposeful according to some particular viewpoint . |
| 16 | In relation to shape , for example , there is a lot of vocabulary to learn , some of the words being long and unfamiliar looking to those pupils who have problems with reading . |
| 17 | ‘ Levels ’ are described for each test , and these refer to both the mathematical ideas and the strategies which pupils use . |
| 18 | Members of the Great and Good appointed to these bodies not only had similar backgrounds and education , but acceptance of the job , with its admission to a distinguished club , involved adopting if not identical views , at least a similar perspective . |
| 19 | Videotaped recordings of what young and elderly say to each other and how they do so , will be analysed in ways , given the unique interdisciplinary co-operation involved , never achieved before . |
| 20 | Some consider that it is inconsistent to show issue costs of one kind of capital instrument in the profit and loss account and those relating to another kind in the statement of total recognised gains and losses . |
| 21 | ‘ Its success can only be ensured by a maximum effort from all those willing and able to work to that end . |
| 22 | Liza , apathetic and unable to come to any decision over the baby 's name , allowed Harriet to choose Celia , having said it would have been her and Tom 's choice had they produced a second daughter . |
| 23 | He has worked for South African companies and first came to this country on a De Beers scholarship to Oxford . |
| 24 | The Committee 's interests are broad , ranging from the laws affecting works of art , religious objects and archaeological finds to those affecting the preservation of architecture , the legal problems of museums and the maintenance of freedom of speech . |
| 25 | Moreover , the workings of the partly suspended sentence were complex and difficult to explain to those who had been convicted ; the sentence was not available for young offenders under the age of twenty-one ; and there were confusing anomalies with parole entitlement . |
| 26 | She 's got a private code book but the point is that only she knows how the symbols , how the manifest and latent relate to each other , because only she can make those associated links . |
| 27 | In Eastern Europe cities are dim and drab compared to most Western towns ; there are no neon lights and glaring bulbs to dominate the skyline and illuminate the streets . |
| 28 | Even if they are half asleep , they will still be alert and ready to respond to any danger . |
| 29 | And it continued to prove tactful and wise to respond to such displays with great calm and care . |