Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ the Republic of Somalia by their counsel … to give notice of this order to all the existing and intended parties to this action and to Messrs. More Fisher Brown the former representatives of Madame Fatuma-Isaak Bihi . |
| 2 | If it is a simple misunderstanding as to fact then the expert will usually be willing to change the report . |
| 3 | Despite all the sound and fury , the balls either fell short or were so feeble at long range as to strike only dust from the town walling . |
| 4 | The persuasion rests on the assumptions that the forms of consultation practised and of participation prompted by the best employers are a measure of industrial democracy , but not enough : that the representation of employees on company boards is necessary to establish complete industrial democracy ; that total industrial democracy , in this prescription , will so far improve industrial efficiency as to benefit materially the general interest ; and that the implicit loss or diminution of the rights of ownership should not be allowed to preclude the realisation of that benefit . |
| 5 | This is so called because it is available to the general public or to civilians rather than to the authorities . |
| 6 | Thus it is an evident advance on a mere empirical listing of successive ‘ movements ’ or ‘ isms ’ , which then moves away to an unlocated discussion of ‘ styles ’ , to attempt to identify two factors : the internal organization of the particular formation ; and its proposed and actual relations to other organizations in the same field and to society more generally . |
| 7 | That reasoning applies as much to several debtors each liable for the same debt as to debtors jointly and severally liable for such a debt . |
| 8 | The editorial , ‘ The principles of restructuring : the revolutionary nature of thinking and acting ’ , 'insisted that there was ‘ no alternative to perestroika ’ and that even its postponement would be gravely damaging to Soviet society and to socialism internationally . |