Example sentences of "source of [noun] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) have already done an inventory of existing research programmes and begun to plan an interdisciplinary , global strategy to address issues ranging from non-point sources of pollution to sustainable development . |
| 2 | The research also aims to illuminate the processes by which the ESSE/L Project was implemented by the Project team , to identify some of the conditions conducive to success in such projects , and to identify sources of resistance to such innovations . |
| 3 | The major sources of recruitment to this subculture were the institutions of higher education . |
| 4 | They are also likely to lead to differences in the way brainstem structures work , since the cerebral cortex of mammals is one of the major sources of input to these areas . |
| 5 | The memory of its brief period of medieval glory is still a source of inspiration to modern Macedonian nationalists , although their interpretation of its significance has been challenged by Bulgarian , Greek and Serbian historians . |
| 6 | It should be a source of relief to all UK fertiliser manufacturers including Kemira . |
| 7 | ‘ It should be a source of relief to all UK fertiliser manufacturers , including Kemira . |
| 8 | It constitutes the best evidence we have come across so far that training in which the critical stimuli become linked to different events generates a unique source of transfer to further discrimination learning . |
| 9 | The enormous park was a source of delight to most visitors — though not all — for sometimes the Empress , an indefatigable walker , would set off with a group of people to tramp through the grounds , occasionally going part of the way in a carriage . |
| 10 | Another Select Committee reported in 1875 that ‘ the continued operation of the Deer Removal Act 1851 ’ would ‘ render the rights of common existing over the New Forest worthless , and by so doing … extinguish a large class of small freeholders and tenants of whom the highest character has been given ’ ; furthermore it would ‘ destroy almost the only specimen left in England of a primeval forest , a priceless source of enjoyment to all classes of the nation ’ . |
| 11 | The fact that visiting supporters were allowed in to the same terracing , even though distinctly segregated , was a constant source of irritation to many Oxford fans , and it was often pointed to as an explanation for the occurrence of ‘ bovver ’ . |
| 12 | The activities of the NIF-dominated " parallel " security apparatus were a particular source of concern to human rights monitoring groups , two of which , Amnesty International and Africa Watch , drew attention in November to the " permanent crisis " of human rights in Sudan and the prevalence of torture and detention without trial . |
| 13 | Market loans account for some 26 per cent of banks ' sterling assets and are thus a major source of liquidity to individual banks . |
| 14 | In one instance however the erection of a 100 foot chimney was successful in easing odour problems from a sugar factory , which had been a source of annoyance to nearby residents for over 30 years . |
| 15 | What is more , the Bank of England need no longer be the immediate source of funds to individual discount houses . |
| 16 | Building societies are an important source of funds to residential developers . |
| 17 | Furthermore the Housing Association which provided the main source of funds to local Housing Associations is now in financial difficulty itself . |
| 18 | For years , Bulent Ersoy , a night-club singer , has been a source of confusion to Turkish Muslims . |
| 19 | It has been the main source of advice to successive governments on all matters nuclear . |
| 20 | These are the people who will be present throughout each day and they help to give the new patient a feeling of ‘ belonging ’ , indeed other patients can be a great support and source of information to new patients ( Rowden & Jones , 1983 ) . |
| 21 | Instead , the compromise proved to be a lasting source of grief to both parties . |