Example sentences of "to [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , the system developed during the transition to industrialisation in the early part of the present century .
2 Since 1988 the register of title has been open to inspection by the general public .
3 Japan urged repayment by North Korea of accumulated debts of 80,000 million yen ( US$580 million ) , and repeated earlier calls for North Korea to open its nuclear facilities to inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency .
4 They also agreed that it was imperative that the North Korean government open its nuclear facilities to inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency .
5 The firm 's accounting practices should be open to inspection by the local professional body .
6 The papers of the Lord Chancellor 's Department which are open to inspection in the Public Record Office are therefore a valuable but under-used source of information for the study of recent political and social history , public administration and law .
7 In the first year , £3,000 can be invested and up to £1,800 in the following years until you reach the maximum .
8 This is due in part to splits within the alternative movement .
9 Belinda whispered to Judy as the latter prepared a syringe on the doctor 's order .
10 In a speech in Seoul on 27 April Rhee cleverly sought to reconcile his own vigorous hostility to communism with the American approach to world problems .
11 All too frequently Nizan 's highly publicised resignation from the PCF in September 1939 is interpreted by contemporary liberal critics imbued with a visceral hostility to communism as the visible sign that his allegiance to the party was flawed from the beginning .
12 AMI HEALTHCARE , the private hospitals group , raised pre-tax profits by 15 per cent to £6.6million in the three months to the end of November .
13 Muslim descendants of Slavs who converted to Islam under the Ottoman Empire make up the largest ethnic group , accounting for 43 per cent of the republic 's 4.3 million inhabitants .
14 Losses on the Commercial Property account in connection with the Perth floods amounted to $10m in the first quarter and the terrorist explosion in the City of London at the end of April cost an estimated $10m net , excluding the reinstatement premium .
15 ON AIR : John Leslie gives a few TV tips to Colin at the Blue Peter Studio .
16 This increase underlines my commitment to improvements across the whole range of law and order programmes , consistent with the undertakings outlined in the recently published ’ Justice Charter for Scotland ’ .
17 This will be linked to improvements in the existing communities .
18 They have also led to improvements in the managerial skills of staff in these organisations .
19 Boro could entertain Barnsley on Monday , April 12 , after a visit to Tranmere on the previous Friday night .
20 Excess of oligonucleotide 1 led to recircularization of the original vector whereas insufficient quantities resulted in incomplete digestion .
21 Having fallen back from about 360p to 320p over the last few days , Fisons ' top management was busy round at Hoare Govett yesterday , trying to reassure nervous institutions investors .
22 Staff at the brewery are bitter that a profitable business can be reduced to penury by the financial crisis in its parent group .
23 Turnover increased from £81.6m to £106.1m in the same period .
24 We were broke , so I accepted , and Dana took me on his bike to and fro from Bath to Corsham throughout the next six weeks .
25 BRITAIN has launched a significant lobbying campaign on Capitol Hill , including letters to Congressmen from the British ambassador , Sir Antony Acland , in an effort to prevent delays in the US Trident D-5 nuclear missile programme .
26 With this help , No. 1 Troop had fought their way from building to building up the landward side of the road and were attacking a house when Sergeant Culling was hit in the face and killed by a percussion grenade exploding on impact .
27 We know that there is a limit to what Britain can achieve alone and we are committed to building in the wider world the sort of society we strive for at home , founded on mutual cooperation , political liberty and shared prosperity .
28 Brigit , 45 , will be seen in the first commercial this week playing a mum worried about her daughter going to university for the first time .
29 He came to University in the 1960s and chose Bristol because ‘ it was the first of the Drama Departments .
30 Robyn 's generation , coming up to university in the early 1970s , immediately after the heroic period of student politics , were oppressed by a sense of belatedness .
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