Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | By degrees the new mores spread from St Petersburg and Moscow to the provincial cities and in time affected the humblest noble homes . |
2 | Audit regulation , changes to the disciplinary arrangements and the continuing development of accounting and auditing standards may go some way to increasing public confidence in the profession ; and various other proposed regulations and changes to the law , such as preventing directors of public companies from exercising any influence over the appointment and removal of auditors , might have more effect than any of the steps which have been taken so far . |
3 | This leads to the equivalent forms and |
4 | More importantly , Soviet diplomats have by and large restrained from trying to cultivate political ties with groups considered unacceptable to the government in question and , when accused of doing so , have apologised and made every effort to smooth over the situation , in dramatic contrast to the vehement denials and abusive tirades which any such allegation elicited in the 1930s . |
5 | You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam . |
6 | It yielded in turn to the peak or vernacular building , with a whole range of housing types carefully adapted to the varied needs and ambitions of their builders Probably for the first time , minor differentiations in social rank had a lasting impact on architectural development in Sussex . |
7 | From the sunlit atrium with its glass elevator to the tasteful rooms and thoughtful service , this hotel shines with refined comfort . |
8 | To the north and east , banks of scree rose sheerly to the rocky crags and pinnacles surrounding the permanently snow-capped mountain peak , that in other seasons loomed like a sentinel above the village . |
9 | The resulting pressures on children in getting to the better universities and the question of whether access is open will be considered later . |
10 | German industry was seen to be a major threat to the European powers and to established patterns of Atlantic trade . |
11 | Adversely affected in the 1970s by the United Kingdom 's entry to the European Communities and by fluctuating oil prices , New Zealand declined from a position of having the third highest standard of living ( as measured by per capita GDP ) in 1951 to 15th in 1971 and 23rd by 1991 . |
12 | He was impressed by the way that this new spirit had filtered through all units , down even to the junior officers and other ranks , both British and Dominion . |
13 | This varied between authorities according to the complex needs and resources formulae then in operation . |
14 | The appearance of agreement under a standard form agreement masks the reality of the weaker party having little freedom in practice in deciding whether to agree to the standard terms or not . |
15 | Users can listen to the spoken messages and direct facsimiles to any machine using the phone keypad . |
16 | Goodbye , also , to the multitudinous managers and coaches of the largest team we 've ever sent overseas . |
17 | I mean no disrespect to the geriatric branch of the hospital service nor to the domiciliary services or the rapidly increasing old people 's houses and homes provided by local housing , health and welfare authorities when I say that I believe we are still groping and fumbling with this problem — all of us , social scientists and politicians alike . |
18 | Agreement on the prosecution of the war remained through 1917 and 1918 , and effective opposition to the government passed from the Unionist back benches to the Asquithian Liberals and the House of Lords . |
19 | Some of these big fish fetch big prices , two or three times as much as we would pay for them here , and they will go to the classy restaurants or the Marseille fish shops , but the boxes of little slithery bright pink fish called demoiselles and the miscellaneous collections of bony little rock fish , undersized whiting and other small fry , will go for very little . |
20 | Grieving parents want to know why Grantham Hospital officials failed to react sooner to the mysterious deaths and illnesses on Allitt 's ward . |
21 | Opportunities to observe how the novice 's area supervisor or other , more experienced , colleagues handle negotiations or use their discretion are limited and usually confined to the bigger pollutions or more intractable problems . |
22 | CSR managing director Ian Burgess said yesterday : ‘ There are significant assets which are surplus to the current operations and these will be divested . ’ |
23 | Entry to or use of Car Parks operated by BCP is subject to the current terms and conditions of the Terminus Securities Group . |
24 | It meant that the Greeks expected the Jews not to translate their holy books , but to produce an account of themselves according to the current methods and categories of ethnography . |
25 | Periods of this order should be allocated to the major problems and decisions , protected from disturbance . |
26 | The extra bonus — the thing that makes me truly lucky — is that I can go home to the real friends and neighbours whose tales of burst drain-pipes , complicated recipes and domestic dramas sound every bit as interesting to me when I lack the leisure to enjoy them myself . |
27 | The Community Care Act was implemented as part of a major cultural shift is SSDs which has supposedly made services more responsive to the real needs and wishes of service users . |
28 | When the new Parish Priest arrives to take up his post he is very quickly introduced to the petty jealousies and gossip mongering of village life . |
29 | However , although these five writers belonged to a minority group in their society , and although they say that their experience derives from a source greater than human reason can comprehend , they are fired with a certainty that it is intimately related to the deepest needs and purposes of human being , and has about it the simple inevitability of fulfilment . |
30 | Instead of the 959 's computer-controlled variable front-rear power split , the Carrera 4 gets 31 per cent of the torque fed to the front wheels and 69 per cent to the rear . |