Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Too well paid , ’ called Sergeant Lothar to loud laughter from the gathering crowd . |
| 2 | ‘ Many Australians … believe that we will be better able to succeed in the world with the unique and unambiguous identity which an Australian head of state , chosen by the Australian people , could provide , ’ the Prime Minister said to loud cheers from about 500 party members . |
| 3 | In the mid-1950s only a few of the simpler , standard power stations were beginning commissioning three to three-and-a-half years after the start of work on site , but the BEA failed to get their average performance near to that of their best or up to the similar three-year timings achieved by the Atomic Energy Authority in developing their smaller ( but more challenging ) demonstration nuclear power plants . |
| 4 | With her teenage son on the brink of independence , Pamela Constantinides has returned to full-time work for the first time in 16 years . |
| 5 | He was made redundant in March 1991 and received payments until returning to full-time work in July 1991 , but suffered a prolapsed disc a month later and has been off work since then . |
| 6 | Applications for admission to full-time Faculty of Arts degree courses must be made through UCAS . |
| 7 | Student Loans under the Government 's top-up loans scheme are available to full-time students on first degree courses who are under age 50 at the start of their course and satisfy the necessary UK residence requirement . |
| 8 | The GSVQs will be offered from August 1992 as pre-vocational courses at levels II and III to full-time students in colleges . |
| 9 | The former , which are open to full-time lecturers in further education establishments in Wales , lead either to the Post Graduate Certificate in Education ( Further Education ) or to the Certificate of Education ( Further Education ) and consist of two periods of eight weeks ' attendance at the Faculty of Education of the University College , interspersed with one year 's supervised teaching and tutorial sessions in the student 's own institutions . |
| 10 | One positive result of a newly motivated group would be that some might see the advantages to themselves of returning to full-time education at the age of sixteen . |
| 11 | In recent times , however , most people have come to experience and to expect an abrupt transition from full-time work to full-time retirement at an age when many of them feel reasonably fit . |
| 12 | The real attraction of the pension was its insurance value and the option it gave to retire completely or to turn to full-time farming on retirement . |
| 13 | Among the Unit 's useful publications are The Conservation Source Book which lists bodies and societies involved in conservation ( ranging from the National Trust to the British Sundial Society ) , price £11.95 , and Training in Conservation — a Guide to full-time courses in the UK price £2 . |
| 14 | If you can afford them , or can make your own , rough-hewn granite water basins and lanterns are far preferable to mass-produced items of reconstituted stone , though even these will mellow with age . |
| 15 | The issue of judicial control over juries with a view to pre-empting decisions of fact , however , is neutral as between objectivist and subjectivist approaches to mistake . |
| 16 | At first to receptive crowds in Bavarian beer halls , and then across the Federal Republic , Schönhuber peddled his message that the German petite bourgeoisie were the real losers in modern post-industrial society . |
| 17 | Relate to hypothetical activity of roller , grinder , sieves and mill , he wrote . |
| 18 | His retention of the custody of a number of escheated royal honours in Essex and of Hadleigh Castle ( originally granted to him in July 1264 ) until the end of 1265 or beginning of 1266 , and his subsequent association with John de Burgh in June 1266 in the keeping of the peace in the counties of Essex and Hertfordshire , indicate that he successfully negotiated the transition from Montfortian rule to royalist restoration after the battle of Evesham . |
| 19 | She bowed to Scots nationalists over Ravenscraig steelworks and to Welsh nationalists over the Welsh television channel , ‘ Sianel Pedwar ’ or S4C . |
| 20 | But once the reforms really bite — signs would be a sharp rise in unemployment a far bigger influx of private western investment and radical currency reform — then it would be worth offering the sort of help that could sensibly be given to reforming debtors in Latin America : capitalization of interest payments above a certain share of export earnings . |
| 21 | But because this left it so generalised as to sometimes appear to be saying hardly anything at all , it was open to imperialist take-over by more established , but much more mechanistic learning theories such as behaviourism . |
| 22 | Then again , Daniel Barenboim 's life-story reads a bit like one of Mann 's celebrated Bildungsromans — for it is the tale of a prodigy of immense talent and ambition who has been repeatedly subjected to Job-like tests of his emotional mettle . |
| 23 | As things turned out Meyer had the satisfaction of being able to point to alluvial sources of nephrite in eastern Switzerland and central Germany . |
| 24 | The remaining properties at Nelson Square could be sold , perhaps as student accommodation , after the move to rebuilt premises on the Pickwick site . |
| 25 | The bismuth enemas contained 450 mg bismuth citrate , equivalent to 216 mg of metallic bismuth with 900 mg carbomer 934P ( Carbopol , Goodrich Ltd , UK ) in 100 ml with a pH of 6.5 to 7.4 . |
| 26 | These IBFs exist in domestic branch offices of US banks and will accept time deposits and make loans only to non-US residents in dollars or other currencies . |
| 27 | Far from settling to orderly streaming around the nucleus , the region r30 pc abounds in exotic phenomena . |
| 28 | The volume produced has grown by 60% over the past decade , to 2,157 tonnes in 1991 , according to Gold Fields Mineral Services , a consultancy based in London . |
| 29 | The drawback to feudal service from the count 's point of view was its limited duration . |
| 30 | The software supports up to 256 shades of grey , and colour images are automatically converted to black and white for printing , text screens can be converted to graphics , or colour images can be adjusted on screen to further enhance the depth of colour used . |