Example sentences of "the [noun pl] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common . |
| 2 | Part of the reliquary consisted of a gold inscription plaque which referred to the fourteenth year of a particular Gadhara king , enabling the experts to date it precisely . |
| 3 | As long as the attitudes to women 's status and obligations and the division of labour within the family remain unchanged , it is difficult to believe that gender will be irrelevant to politics . |
| 4 | So , you know , if you get one factor on which a lot of them load erm like the business about , you may find there 're strong correlations between the attitudes to abnormality and , where 's the one on mental illness and stuff like that ? |
| 5 | The impact of religious belief on the attitudes to life of older people is particularly strong . |
| 6 | The attitudes to training were fashioned by the ‘ Taught-myself-with-mothers-clothesline-brigade and if-you-don't-die-in-the-first-year-you'll-have-made-it . ’ |
| 7 | All these reasons serve to explain why this study concentrates mainly upon the attitudes to death that prevailed in the middle-class , whose irresistible rise was so prominent a feature of the nineteenth century . |
| 8 | I made my way through the crowds to Farr 's in Brown Street , managed to get right up to the entrance and poke my head around the door to see what was going on . |
| 9 | The earliest evidence known to me about the special devotion of the Fabii to Hercules goes back to Fabius Cunctator in the second Punic War ( Plin . |
| 10 | The FA has taken the extraordinary step of bringing the clubs to book because of the tightrope football is walking between the laws of the game and the law of the land . |
| 11 | Hot off his guest appearances with the Levellers on the New Model Army tour , his solo set could almost share a bed with blues singers were it not for the updated landscapes : from illegal bare-knuckled boxers and the closing of the mines to adventures in Hackney dole office , all delivered with a street-urchin charm that visibly shocks the one or two tweeders who 've mistaken tonight for a ‘ folk ’ evening . |
| 12 | Hot off his guest appearances with the Levellers on the New Model Army tour , his solo set could almost share a bed with blues singers were it not for the updated landscapes : from illegal bare-knuckled boxers and the closing of the mines to adventures in Hackney dole office , all delivered with a street-urchin charm that visibly shocks the one or two tweeders who 've mistaken tonight for a ‘ folk ’ evening . |
| 13 | Nine schools have taken part and the discussions to date transcribed , in total some 50 discussions of lengths varying from 3 to 25 minutes . |
| 14 | Common decided to discontinue further experiments because of the trouble and cost and passed the patterns to Thomas Brown and his son , iron-founders of Alnwick , who emigrated to New York State with them in 1824 . |
| 15 | it consists of a developmental sequence of signs taken from a BSL dialect and carries a simple formal system of teaching the signs to children and adults . |
| 16 | But the snag is that first you have to be able to recover the GEMs to culture them to do the catechol yellowing test . |
| 17 | Many of the emigrants to South Africa were from middle-class families and are now in the professions there . |
| 18 | The fact that soothsayers were employed by rulers from the Pharaohs to Hitler is perhaps unsurprising . |
| 19 | The woman who died was a heavy smoker and the Family Planning Association here points out that the French health ministry had stressed the dangers to smokers . |
| 20 | Also , as it is late with few people around , I see the dangers to others of my speeding as being less . |
| 21 | Professor T , R. Lee said that people were exercised about the dangers to life from railways when they were new , but they were eventually seen as negligible , with the implication for some that the same sequence would happen with nuclear energy . |
| 22 | PLANS to reduce the dangers to consumers from products containing asbestos have been drastically cut , because of disagreement within EEC . |
| 23 | The HSE takes a generally sanguine view of the dangers to health from biotechnology . |
| 24 | Sir Richard Doll , who first discovered the link between smoking and lung cancer , said he could understand that even doctors who smoked found it difficult to quit in spite of the dangers to health . |
| 25 | it warned of the dangers to people of the weedkiller 2,4,5-T , with scant hope of doing much good in official circles , especially in the MAFF . |
| 26 | On graduation in 1899 she entered the Imperial Ballet , bypassing the corps de ballet and rising through the ranks to ballerina in 1905 and prima ballerina a year later . |
| 27 | This not only produces a balanced form to the plant , carrying and showing the blooms to advantage , but reduces hindrance to air movement to a minimum . |
| 28 | Powers should be given to the courts to sentence adult offenders to attendance centres . |
| 29 | During the nineteenth century the response of the courts to claims by employees injured at work tended to be hostile . |
| 30 | Does my hon. Friend agree that the ability of employers to take out injunctions to prevent unofficial strike action and the ability of the courts to sequester the funds of unions that ignore such injunctions can act as a very firm and much-needed last line of defence against industrial anarchy ? |