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

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1 The process of work reorganization was and is inseparable from the shift in management culture , particularly the subordination of technical questions to those of finance and marketing .
2 Environmental concentration of legionellae might have been underestimated because of technical obstacles to detection .
3 The third ‘ sacred myth ’ of literacy is that transferring a set of technical skills to illiterates will of itself create the necessary conditions for economic growth and prosperity .
4 The draft regulations extend these electoral rights to citizens of the other member states of the European union who are resident here by making a number of technical amendments to existing legislation .
5 Health workers are generally trained in the mould of technical solutions to be provided by professionals , in a sense just the opposite of the CD approach .
6 Communist influence , although disproportionate to the number of party members , remained small and , because of persistent failures to affiliate to the Labour Party and vehement hostility from labourism , quite outside the main spheres of formal political activity .
7 On the face of it section 6 of the 1980 Act has added little in the way of parental rights to section 76 of the 1944 Act .
8 The Group believed that the Children Bill further eroded the already inadequate rights of poor families by allowing for the progressive transfer of parental rights to foster-parents and by widening the powers to dispense with parental consent to adoption .
9 Asking mothers to discuss whether or not their babies notice being on their own generated unfamiliar varieties of parental attitudes to children being left alone ( for instance , to sleep in the day ) or a report of the amount of time infants are likely to spend alone .
10 Yet , another research team in the same borough at the same time , carrying out a survey of parental responses to statements , had to rely heavily on interpreters for interviews with the parents .
11 Reacting violently against his strict upbringing , and in particular the tutelage of an overbearing father , Mansel became in adulthood a man of fashion , a wit , and a rake , persistently extravagant in the teeth of parental injunctions to economy .
12 The Jolly Roger Quaffers raised more than £400 for charity , which will be used to take a party of under-privileged children to Drayton Manor park and zoo .
13 Requirements concerning the degree of processing or working were made more flexible by doubling the tolerance of non-originating components to 10 per cent , abolishing the double threshold rule for some products and lowering the percentage of added value required for others , and reducing the threshold for obtaining derogations ( that is , waiving of the rules-of-origin requirements ) from 60 per cent to 45 per cent of local added value in finished products .
14 Despite evident internal disagreements on the pace of economic reform , the government on May 14 announced that it had agreed on a programme of unified reforms to be implemented over the following months .
15 Russian colonial policies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were aimed at maximizing the income of the state by the subjection of aboriginal peoples to fur tribute .
16 His optimism was apparently derived from the fact that the participants had reached agreement on several divisive issues , including the recognition of Quebec as a distinct society — with a concomitant devolution of powers to the provincial government — and the recognition of the inherent right of aboriginal peoples to self-government .
17 CIOB members , who make up the single biggest group of professional visitors to Interbuild , are to be offered complimentary Select Gold membership at the show .
18 We are a totally independent company dedicated to providing a high level of professional services to users of all Lotus software .
19 The register may be kept at the company 's registered office or at another office of the company or at the office of professional registrars to which the company has delegated this task , but , if kept otherwise than at the company 's registered office , notice must be given to the Registrar of the place where it is kept and of any change of that place .
20 ADHESION OF HT-29 CELLS TO VARIOUS EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX COMPONENTS
21 We first investigated the adhesion of HT-29 cells to various extracellular matrix components .
22 Also the inhibition of the glucosidase I with DNJ significantly ( p<0.001 ) reduced adhesion of HT-29 cells to laminin ( 68 ( 19 ) % ) and fibronectin ( 48 ( 13 ) % ) although to a lesser extent than DMJ treatment did .
23 Interestingly , adhesion of HT-29 cells to collagen type IV was increased by DNJ ( 124 ( 28 ) % ) ( p<0.05 ) .
24 Attachment of HT-29 cells to type IV collagen was increased by treatment with DMJ .
25 This conclusion is further corroborated by the finding that DNJ increases the adhesion of HT-29 cells to type IV collagen despite unchanged or diminished expression of α 1 and Β 1 chains mediating this binding .
26 It 's not as if the contribution of Labour Councillors to th to the management of Health Authorities has been very er productive .
27 Erm Ready Mix have a theme park in Th Thorpe Park and there 's no problem there of issuing tickets to shareholders for erm , entertainment of their , their families .
28 The drums lead us through the warren of narrow alleys to a courtyard whose entrance is blocked by a knot of people .
29 We took the semi-rigid rubber boat and went south towards Dawson Island , finally beaching it in a little cove of black sand and gravel on the shore of the Brunswick Peninsula just before the dog-leg that took the Strait north-west through miles of narrow channels to the Pacific .
30 The total number of cells , the number of labelled cells , and the proliferation index , which is the ratio of labelled cells to the total number of cells , were determined for each crypt column .
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