Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I have spoken instead of forms of knowledge , and allowed the various possible objects of knowledge to surface where they will . |
| 2 | The editorial contained strong words of commitment to Deng 's modernising policies , but was probably intended to convince an uncertain population that reforms would continue , despite apparent problems and doubts . |
| 3 | 8.10.4 Attractions of delay to party ultimately liable |
| 4 | Post codes are used to link specific lists of addresses to areas of water supply ; i.e. areas which are supplied from one asset ( e.g. a storage tank , a reservoir etc ) . |
| 5 | However , they underestimate the amount of opposition there is from some groups of men to women getting good jobs . |
| 6 | Mr Green hopes the fire will provoke further pledges of aid to People In Need at 1113 Maryhill Road , Glasgow . |
| 7 | On the other hand , this heterogeneity between risk groups might reflect the existence of constitutionally distinct subgroups within a population that has different forms of susceptibility to adenoma development : one with generalised and noticeable proliferative anomalies throughout the entire colonic epithelium that produce an increase tendency toward recidivism , and a second , less recidivant subgroup in whom polyp development is not preceded by the generalised pattern of hyperproliferation seen in the first group but by other types of alterations as yet unidentified . |
| 8 | ‘ Some of the people who have been having a go at Steve are n't fit to tie his shoelaces , ’ retorts Foster , who has been imparting a few words of wisdom to Cram as a former miler-turned-European 5,000m champion himself . |
| 9 | Try the early summer flowering B. alternifolia , its shoots wreathed with clusters of pale purple flowers , and August flowering B. davidii , with tapering heads of white to purple at its stem tips . |
| 10 | Likewise when serious troubles threaten and sorrow comes , a compelling need to believe that there is help or relief available from a source of much greater scope than that neighbourly help which meets the lesser needs of day to day discomforts , shows itself to be experienced by , in some measure , nearly all humanity . |
| 11 | Even after 30 years of marriage to Francine , Sacha says he still finds the heart-throb label difficult to live with . |
| 12 | However , there is now a wider awareness of the need for greater attention to be paid to changing public attitudes and to the financially unquantifiable effects and social costs of closures to residents ( Hillman and Whalley 1980 ) . |
| 13 | David Cooper of Genetic Resources Action International , based in Barcelona , pointed out that it was farmers in West Africa who first noted the resistance of some varieties of cowpea to insects and who nurtured superior varieties that carried this characteristic . |
| 14 | In recent years Abraham and co-workers have performed detailed studies of routes to chaos in helium-xenon lasers { 15 } and have observed , as the laser cavity length is fine-tuned , interspersed bands of chaotic output reached , in certain conditions , by period doubling . |
| 15 | Local authorities are changing from being direct providers of services to enablers . |
| 16 | A practical lexicographer , however , would probably draw his line in a different place from ours : he might well argue that phrases such as fish and chips , bread and butter , etc. , while undoubtedly slightly opaque in the technical sense , present few problems of interpretation to speakers familiar with the normal constituent meanings of the parts , and are thus not worth listing . |
| 17 | Derek Smith , the British businessman imprisoned last month after he tried to sell five and half pounds of uranium to Greece 's Nuclear Research Centre , was yesterday set free on bail , writes Helena Smith from Athens . |
| 18 | Thirdly , Gardner et al , in their case-control study of leukaemia and lymphoma diagnosed during 1950–85 among young people in West Cumbria , concluded that the excess occurred among children whose fathers had high levels of exposure to radiation before the child was conceived , and perhaps particularly in the preceding six months ; they suggested that some cases were the result of paternal germ cell mutations , and that this could explain the excess in this geographical area . |
| 19 | For further details of services to Nottinghamshire telephone British Rail on : — Derby Newark |
| 20 | The Association Newsletter deals with some items of interest to BCRS members , viz : — |
| 21 | Perhaps the most direct way to establish the extent of the appropriability problem faced by R&D active firms is to measure the size of spillovers between ‘ adjacent ’ users or producers of an innovation ( for complementary evidence on the divergence between private and social rates of return to innovation , see Mansfield et al. , |
| 22 | Korth ( 1979 ) and Andrews & Evans ( 1983 ) attributed the rounding of broken ends of bones to digestion , although Mellet ( 1974 ) considered that the rounding was the result of chewing , and in an experiment on digestion of fish bones , Jones ( 1968 ) found evidence of polishing of rounded ends caused by digestion in pig , dog and humans . |
| 23 | It also offered tax-free loans at high rates of interest to Army officers as well as tax-free and high-interest investments to businessmen and members of Santiago society connected with the Army and the CNI . |
| 24 | Their study , based on newspaper accounts across the 6-year period , 1975–81 , refers to 2,598 incidents of violence ; 49 deaths ; 2,732 instances of damage to vehicles ( including tyre damage ) ; the use of 20 tons of TNT explosive ; 182 attacks on buildings or property ; and finally , 133 cases where homes were shot at , firebombed or vandalised . |
| 25 | AMNESTY regrets that it is only able to send full English transcripts of replies to members who write in requesting one ( accompanied by SAE ) . |
| 26 | Now , different knitting techniques work on different proportions of stitches to rows . |
| 27 | But as he walked through the dim streets of London to Archer Street on the Friday evening , the mood was still with him . |
| 28 | The same problem has also resulted from the use of different types of Road to Health ( RTH ) cards and immunisation schedules . |
| 29 | A wave of de-nationalisation of small enterprises ( employing 20 or less people ) , followed by the introduction of ‘ economic accounting ’ for the majority of industry , plus the cessation of direct supplies of food to factories , meant the return to wages payments for workers . |
| 30 | YOU could n't conceivably have two carriage processions coming from different parts of London to Westminster Abbey for the coronation and then going separate ways . |