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

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1 The city was fairly silent , quieter than usual due to the great tournament at Smithfield .
2 Number two was unsuitable due to lack of photographic accompaniment .
3 She seemed to have more energy as a result , but she developed nettle-rash and a vaginal discharge , which turned out to-be due to thrush ( Candida infection ) .
4 Later evidence established that 70 to 80 per cent .
5 She had got the forty odd due to her that week from Social Security , and it melted away on things Philip needed .
6 At Slotermeer , a suburb of Amsterdam , a large park remained unfinished due to lack of funds .
7 That is why the rich used to gorge on it ; fighters are still fed on it ; and ascetics reject it .
8 The choice is endless , from the quaintly historic to the truly exotic .
9 As previously mentioned , the use of CDAI as the criteria to assess clinical efficacy in the study of Locjs et al may be controversial due to the importance of the number of bowel movements on the CDAI score .
10 she 's probably bloody used to it after all the years she must of had them , she tells
11 They are well known in the Weald of Kent and Sussex and around Poole harbour ; and one land-drainage contractor was of the opinion in 1986 that in his own county , Northamptonshire , there was scarcely a parish without areas which were effectively undrainable due to ochre .
12 Perhaps the best known play , and eventual film , about mental handicap was ‘ A Day in the Death of Joe Egg ’ based on the true-life story of Abigail , born to the playwright Peter Nichols , and born a spastic due to a difficult birth .
13 So be prepared for that , be prepared that the person you 're going to talk to is not gon na give you that usual to and fro feedback and do n't be thrown by that .
14 Colourist Maria added golden lights to add texture and movement to her hair , which before had looked rather solid due to its thickness .
15 Carl 's tantrums were bad enough , but understandable due to pressures put on his shoulders .
16 On the other hand there was the demand , often locally generated , usually far more enthusiastically supported by parents and teachers , for an education which would produce a competent and reasonably docile junior civil servant , a clerk , storekeeper , interpreter or later an assistant this or junior that to work under a white colonial officer .
17 Ultra light and durable due to monocoque construction .
18 I stood at the edge of a circle of standing stones , each eight to ten foot high , with a massive central stone which leaned at a perilous angle .
19 I mean I have to cope with about five thousand different individuals each week erm at Portslade Community College , erm fifteen hundred full-time eleven to eighteen year olds , and the rest adults from the community coming in to use the college .
20 Compliments always caught Miss Gilberd on the hop , she was so little used to them .
21 And we 'd like to find Paddy who served in the R A F police unit at R A F Hunnington in Suffolk during nineteen fifty eight to nineteen sixty .
22 Spurgeon 's six Corinthian columns were kept but the number of seats was reduced to 2,700 due to the decline in the congregation after the great preacher 's death .
23 The effects of the recession were reflected in the chairman 's report to the foundation 's agm , which recorded a deficit of £69,220 for 1991-92 due to a combination of increased expenditure on coaching activities and a fall-off in sponsorship .
24 Extreme examples are provided by the Peruvian desert , normally very dry due to the cold northward-flowing Humboldt current along the coast .
25 In the former , shifting sand dunes have become more extensive due to overgrazing and injudicious cultivation causing the southern margin of the Mu-Us sandy region to extend beyond the northern boundary of the Loess plateau and the northern margin to extend into the Nobq Desert .
26 It had n't been all that friendly to me , but I let that pass .
27 XI , which implies that it is difficult to separate the loss by percolation from that due to leakage through lock gates and sluices .
28 He compares the sound with background noise ( that due to traffic for instance ) which is present all the time .
29 This can now be identified as the first signs of the creation of a source of ‘ goodness ’ additional to that due to the ruthless forces of the struggle for survival .
30 The best known attempt to provide a comprehensive structure of human abilities is that due to Guilford ( 1967 ) .
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