Example sentences of "to [art] [det] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 In addition to the former heads of two of the big four securities houses — ex-chairman of Nomura Securities , Setsuya Tabuchi , and former president of Nikko Securities , Takuya Iwasaki — three senior bankers were summoned .
32 He smiled and she pulled her robe tightly round her ; the bathroom that had seemed quite large had shrunk to the few feet between them .
33 Further on the Brook splits , and one tributary leads to the few remnants of what was Upper Ley Mill .
34 From Poolewe , a narrow road follows the coast to the headland west of Loch Ewe but is of interest only to the few residents alongside it , and visitors invariably continue on the A.832 to Gairloch , this road also having been brought up to modern standards .
35 Finally the road turns away and makes a long and rough descent , with Loch Hourn dramatically in view ahead , to the few buildings of Kinlochhourn where there is life but no sign of it .
36 The electronic cameras captured the action , and powerful transmitters beamed the signals directly to the few homes in Britain equipped with television receivers .
37 Should we listen to the few objections of the few people affected ?
38 And despite their higher incomes , they rarely become rich because their activities are limited to the few months during the year when the climate is favourable for construction work .
39 We have chosen to refer to it as Regions and Regionalism since this is the most generic and uncommitted term available , but there are also references to the same phenomena under the headings ‘ territorial politics ’ , ‘ centre-periphery relations ’ , and ‘ central local-government relations ’ , all of which imply slight or major shifts in theoretical perspective .
40 Roll out the remaining black/brown icing to the same dimensions on non-stick paper , trim to shape and slice into evenly-shaped squares with a knife for the tiles .
41 Correspondingly , when we quarrel with potential friends , we still recognize them as people like us " , both sides will conform to the same rules of the game .
42 The expert clause is a clause in a contract and it will therefore be subject to the same rules of interpretation as a contract .
43 What one hopes , of course , is to find that one comes to the same conclusions from using the neuropsychological method as from using psychological methods of investigation : and , as we will show in Chapter 9 , such agreements between conclusions do actually occur .
44 These data were compared in the hypertensive and normotensive groups , as nearly as possible to the same ages at which these data had been recorded for hypertensive cases .
45 Second , the affection for medievalism is literary before it is architectural , and architects themselves invariably refer it back to the same lines from Milton 's Il Penseroso ( c.1631 ) :
46 We tested for a mating preference for large crests by comparing the attractiveness of models with short crests to the same models with crest feathers lengthened ( Fig. 1 ) , using three models of each sex to ensure that responses were not biased by unique characteristics of any one specimen .
47 If a company meets these requirements in any year and is therefore entitled to the accounting exemptions for that year it will also be entitled to the same exemptions for the following year , regardless of whether or not it meets the criteria .
48 In fact , the improvement in their educational abilities is as great as with children of average intelligence , and they react as much , if not more , to the same forms of educational training .
49 Subject to the same rights of objection , ‘ any person interested in a judicial proceeding ’ may effect service directly through the judicial officers , officials or other competent persons of the State of destination .
50 But because IQ is , in fact , so broadly correlated with other cognitive activities , in school and at work , it is virtually impossible to design objective measures of performance not correlated with tested intelligence , and hence subject to the same charges of ineffectuality and bias .
51 The affluent clients of the smartest shops of Hong Kong , Paris , New York , London or Tokyo respond to the same qualities in ivory as those which attracted Palaeolithic mammoth hunters up to thirty thousand years ago and have continued to beguile all who have since had access to the material .
52 Yet , the same Act subjected the bill of lading endorsee ‘ to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the Contract contained in the Bill of Lading had been made with himself . ’
53 He 'd met Sean Penn maybe 20 times , and they went to the same clubs on Melrose and Sunset , even if not at the same time or on the same night .
54 Similarly , there are thousands of fish varieties , all subject to the same laws of hydrodynamics .
55 The man who has an emission of semen ( other than the ejaculation into the woman 's vagina ) is subjected to the same laws of purification as the menstruating woman ( Lev .
56 Could Belfast be said in this sense to be a single speech community separate from Lurgan ? or do Lurgan speakers show sensitivity to the same sets of variables ?
57 They were not , however , the same : different continents were inhabited by different species adapted to the same sets of conditions .
58 They would become subject to the same conditions of claiming benefit as men : for example , it would be a matter of discretionary decision on the part of the allocators of SB as to whether the existence of children or other dependants at home would relieve them of the need to register for work ( DHSS , 1978a , p.95 ) .
59 Reagan 's campaign for governor in 1966 was a response to the same shifts in public opinion that Goldwater had attempted to exploit , but it was not only in political attitudes that southern California was ahead of its time .
60 They smiled into each other 's faces , pointing to the same things at the same time , sharing .
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