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

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1 Gold and silver , once reserved for the service of cults and sovereigns , were displayed as plate by corporations like the City of London , the Inns of Court the City Companies ( fig. 40 ) or the colleges of Oxford or Cambridge and embodied as medals awarded by academies and other institutions for distinguished contributions to many fields of learning and professional activities ( Plate K ) .
2 Phosphorylcholine headgroups can be attached in a number of different ways to many surfaces , and large improvements in biocompatibility have been observed .
3 Although I appreciate the difficulties in wording , that remains an area of real concern to many principals in Scottish universities .
4 ‘ The new syllabus is required because marketing is highly dynamic subject which is now regarded as of key importance to many disciplines other than advertising and sales .
5 Perhaps my right hon. Friend could clarify that point , because that danger is a cause of great concern to many parents .
6 We suspect that this will be of great concern to many sports clubs and organisations throughout the United Kingdom and you might wish to consider taking appropriate action to make your views known on this matter .
7 The arrival of canals was of great value to many industries , not least the textile area of west Yorkshire .
8 This might explain the attraction of money-making activities to many men in capitalist and other types of economies , and the comparative absence of women in such areas .
9 The bedrock of medical ethics to many doctors is , of course , the Hippocratic oath .
10 In the last issue of Observations , M. Ross raised two issues which are of ongoing concern to many classroom teachers ; that teachers views on education matters are not taken seriously enough by the decision makers and that to get on in education you must parrot the latest jargon .
11 In this article , we have discussed the ways in which credit managers can , by providing key information , contribute to more effective decision-making and control in an area of critical importance to many firms .
12 Of particular offence to many Protestants was the widespread popular belief in the power of the Catholic priesthood to intercede with God , to exorcise the devil at baptism , and to transform the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ during the mass .
13 We will maintain the Assisted Places scheme , which gives access to independent education to many families who could otherwise not afford it .
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