Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] to [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These regional differences in trade patterns are important in determining regional attitudes to alternative arrangements for allocating scarce foreign exchange . |
| 2 | None the less , except for specific mutations to key enzymes in rare syndromes of familial diabetes and the recently identified link between some kindreds of maturity onset diabetes of the young and mutations to the glucokinase gene in liver and β cells , the gene(s) causing the bulk of cases of non-insulin dependent diabetes remain obscure . |
| 3 | He then began preaching Wycliffite views to enthusiastic congregations in and near the town . |
| 4 | What are the normal reactions to addictive disease in any family ? |
| 5 | Performance indicators quickly became used as a diagnostic tool to " inform " the accountability reviews which in turn developed " from departmental monitoring of broad strategies to deep monitoring of short-term operational plans and of control systems stretching right down to unit level " ( Harrison et al. |
| 6 | Some western feminists , too , are concerned about psychological method 's strong affiliations to dominant discourses of gender . |
| 7 | Further study will also be given to the possibility of translocating a few Javan rhinos to other reserves within the species ' former range . |
| 8 | One report is a series of essays in a common framework by national experts ; and the second is a more detailed examination of public attitudes to technical change in Britain with comparative material on France , Germany and Japan . |
| 9 | Public attitudes to new technologies in the periods between the Wars and 1950-1970 |
| 10 | American curators were recommending German artists to American collectors in the mid-1980s and Grant now sees US buyers reinforcing natural German demand for Richter , Polke , Immendorf , Baselitz and Kiefer . |
| 11 | Thus he became known and he declined repeated calls to important churches before accepting the challenge of the debt-burdened Whitefield 's Tabernacle in Tottenham Court Road , London . |
| 12 | The paper might have usefully addressed , for instance , the relation of social skills to socioeconomic status of the pupils and the different effects on recipients of the programmes . |
| 13 | They see society and human action as being structured by social rules and values , and portray social systems as reproducing themselves via socialization — the transmission of social values to new generations through the family , the educational system and so on . |
| 14 | The magistrate told Long : ‘ You put yourself in charge of a lethal weapon and posed very grave dangers to innocent members of the public . ’ |
| 15 | Harder to stop , except through the kind of investigations now underway , is the corruption which allowed politicians to award public contracts to private companies for substantial payments . |
| 16 | In some ways the difficulty was not some ministers ' demanding social solutions to social problems above individual solutions , but the underlying extent of the cultural absorption by Nonconformists discussed above . |
| 17 | In its report , the GAO said that while there were no direct risks to human health from BST , the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) had failed to take account of indirect effects in its assessment of the hormone , a genetically engineered product which increases milk yield . |
| 18 | AS YOU might expect of a nation that has devoted the past three and a half centuries to failed attempts at independence , Ukrainian leaders have a propensity for messing things up when it matters most . |
| 19 | They offer highly generalised solutions to complex problems of political economy . |
| 20 | The Social Democrats were expected to emerge on top thanks to traditional backing from workers in the industrial south . |
| 21 | But it is as Anne Rice that she is most accessible , writing about history and horror with everything from eighteenth-century castrati in Venice and Scottish demons to Egyptian mummies in Edwardian England . |
| 22 | Given the uncertainty that surrounds the entitlement to means-tested benefits , one might expect the individuals to attach different weights to different components of the total income in the optimisation ( Jenkins and Millar , 1989 ) . |
| 23 | The OECD 's Development Assistance Committee ( DAC ) released on June 22 , 1990 , its figures for trends in official development assistance ( ODA ) and net total resource transfers from all countries and multilateral organizations to developing countries in 1989 . |
| 24 | Within the State Department it has been argued that two competing strategies — one ‘ Asian-oriented ’ and the other ‘ Europe-oriented ’ — had emerged and that the critical question was whether the US should have insisted on French concessions to Vietnamese nationalism as a condition of US support . |
| 25 | While West Germany and the UK argued in favour of removing most restrictive legislation ( although the UK had appealed for the treatment of certain oil and gas projects as a special case , while West Germany and Spain had made similar appeals for their coal industries ) , France and Italy demanded that they be allowed to retain their rules restricting the access of foreign contractors to certain projects in these fields . |
| 26 | Although the US may never have been on the brink of intervention in China she had sent 50,000 marines to Northern China in 1945 , followed by General Marshall acting as Truman 's personal representative . |
| 27 | Between stops we can try and find out why their debut LP , ‘ Eva Luna ’ , is such a welcome anachronism that gives a shock to the nerve-centres of the techno ‘ n ’ grunge consensus , why rhythm is omnipotent once again and why they 've finally broken the apathetic silence by taking us all to task with some bold statements on matters of importance , instead of indistinct paeans to various objects of desire . |
| 28 | In the UK there remain very few barriers to formal recognition of the Institute 's qualifications . |
| 29 | It 's no good preaching sermons to young people about the value of labour if all they do is to guide a piece of metal into a press and tread on a pedal a hundred times a day … |
| 30 | What were the dynamics within the religious-intellectual traditions which committed some adherents to public action for reform and provided theological rationales which sustained antislavery over many years ? |