Example sentences of "to [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This is especially valuable to the birds in winter when supplies of ‘ natural ’ food are at a premium . |
2 | They and the popular movement have their roots in both the growth of nationalist fervour in the late 1960s and early 1970s , which parallelled the growth of anti-colonial and ‘ Third World ’ nationalist movements elsewhere , and in the call from the leadership of the Catholic church during the same period for ‘ a preferential option for the poor ’ which gave a new focus to the efforts of church organizations in this predominantly Catholic country . |
3 | These films were often independently funded and distributed through a network of art-house cinemas and educational establishments ; but whilst trying to create an alternative circuit they were also subject to the dangers of marginalisation and exclusivism . |
4 | In the light of his experience and expertise at Llandough hospital in my constituency , he has alerted people in Wales to the dangers of smoking , the burdens that smoking places on the NHS and the tremendous damage that it does to health . |
5 | Dr Elizabeth McCloy , Director of Occupational Health and Safety at Manchester Central Hospitals Trust , UK , and a special adviser to the Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board ( VHPB ) , alerted delegates to the dangers of hepatitis B , which , despite being preventable , continues to pose a serious threat to healthcare workers . |
6 | Mr. Ashworth and Mr. McGregor point also to the extravagant lengths , as they would put it , to which some of the United States decisions have gone and to the dangers of conflict between the mother and her child , with the child suing for damages for injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the mother before the child 's birth . |
7 | Planted at an altitude of between 100 and 200 metres , the higher situated vines are less prone to the dangers of frost and provide well-structured , fruity wines . |
8 | From February , 1992 , the UK Department of Health sponsored the broadcast of television commercials designed to alert parents to the dangers of VSA . |
9 | Our polling day front page , showing Neil Kinnock 's head in a lightbulb … alerted people to the dangers of Labour . ’ |
10 | The apparent success of the Admiralty and the arms firms in 1908–9 in bouncing the Cabinet into a major escalation of naval building , alerted radicals to the dangers of militarism . |
11 | When all else failed , or it simply appealed to her a woman could always turn to the ranks for employment . |
12 | They also admit that without the Grand Prix , it would be ‘ relegated to the ranks of secondary , unfunded circuits ’ . |
13 | Demonstrators can rise to the ranks of manager , and ultimately distributor , which brings with it a company car . |
14 | But there is something vaguely amusing about his ascension to the ranks of pop star/folk devil . |
15 | MIDDLESBROUGH 's triumphant footballers are celebrating their dramatic elevation to the ranks of soccer 's new Premier League . |
16 | The World Bank has announced that its report for 1992 is to be dedicated to the themes of environment and development following the momentum built up around these issues as a result of the UNCED conference , to be held in Brazil in the same year . |
17 | Wilson ( 1975 ) specifically relates these new emphases to the failures of positivism . |
18 | It also seems likely that unemployment and other social problems contributed further to the view that Labour offered the only alternative to the failures of capitalism — no matter how illusory that viewpoint may have been . |
19 | The beneficial interests are attached to the proceeds of sale . |
20 | NGL 107060 ; ( 2 ) possession of 100 , Gurney Road ; ( 3 ) a declaration that the trustee was in the events which happened solely and beneficially entitled to the proceeds of sale of 11 , Stork Road , London E.7 . |
21 | In 1895 Sunderland was added to the ports of call down the East Coast now being served by four steamers . |
22 | As to the statutes of limitation on the picture , Llewellyn notes that , ‘ The longest that could ever apply is thirty years . |
23 | Although most of the adjustments Valuev proposed to the statutes of emancipation appeared to favour the gentry at the expense of the peasantry , one of them , the abolition of the peasant commune , might have had the opposite effect , and none of them was designed to turn the clock back . |
24 | Statutory instruments made under particular sections of statutes are listed under the section in front of the Index of Government Orders , and in the Index to the Statutes in Force . |
25 | On 29 April 1988 , when both the Kingman Report was published and the membership of my Working Group announced , the press presumed that I was to lead a Group which would make firm recommendations on grammar , in contrast to the equivocations of Kingman . |
26 | Purity workers developed their own re-reading of the Darwinist debate , though they placed less stress on integrating the two systems and more on the subordination of science to the dictates of morality . |
27 | Prior to the 1753 Marriage Act , the state made few serious attempts to suppress either contract marriage , which consisted of a verbal promise , or clandestine marriage , which involved a religious ritual and witnesses but which did not conform to the dictates of canon law . |
28 | This figural aesthetics is a doctrine which opposes the subordination of the image to the dictates of narrative meaning or representation ; to language like rule-bound formalisms ( hence his preference for Cage over Schoenberg ) ; or ( in his ( 1984 , p. 80 ) example of advertising images ) to the dictates of capitalism and the law of value . |
29 | Focus itself has no fixed shape or set degree of sharpness or fuzziness but alternates according to the dictates of imagination , habit , or the limitations of the data . |
30 | Textiles are admirably suited to the dictates of fashion , which guarantees continuous demand ( 1983 : 34–99 ) , and the same period saw the rise of women 's fashion magazines ( 1983 : 47 ) . |