Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb pp] to its [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No new vision Stuart Hall says that Labour reverted to its traditional doctrines |
| 2 | This book ought to have a free razor-blade stuck to its front cover . |
| 3 | Originally founded at Michelgrove in 1810 , this colony moved to its present site between 1826 and 1832 . |
| 4 | There seems to be little doubt that before 1348 the country was overpopulated in relation to its resources — Hatcher estimates the pre-plague population in the 41/2–6 million range , and probably nearer the higher figure ( 75 , p.68 ) — and that the contribution which the extra population made to its total productivity was negligible . |
| 5 | The two sequences testify to the importance which a monastic community attached to its corporate ideal , and the steps by which a final and fatal resort to forgery came to appear the only path to a just solution . |
| 6 | The most obvious is the lack of an auto trace feature and , paradoxically , the freehand tool now looks a little crude compared to its new rival . |
| 7 | Had the National Government stuck to its professed intentions and dissolved , after about six weeks , into its component parts , with the ensuing general election bring fought by the parties , the political landscape might not have been changed as much as in fact it was . |
| 8 | The Vodafone Ltd arm of Vodafone Group Plc says gross new connections for its British cellular telephone network for the first quarter of 1993 totalled 92,775 ; net new connections totalled 43,911 , and at the end of the quarter , Vodafone had more than 838,000 subscribers connected to its cellular network , 85,000 of them on the new LowCall tariff that it launched in October . |
| 9 | In 1927 Normand was appointed director-general of observatories in India , and in the same year the meteorological department moved to its new headquarters in Poona . |
| 10 | Following the Normansfield Report , the Secretary of State announced that the development team would henceforth have an inspectorial element added to its advisory service function , and health authorities were to be asked to review their arrangements for monitoring performance at individual hospitals . |
| 11 | This claim was thoroughly undermined by the events of 1914 , however , as in state after state the working class rallied to its national flag and volunteered to fight the Great War . |
| 12 | It is always something of a memorable sight to see that magnificent banqueting hall employed to its full capacity and that evening was no exception . |