Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to full " in BNC.

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1 The meeting approved the admission to full membership of Brunei , Myanma , the Philippines and the Republic of Uzbekistan , thereby bringing total membership to 108 .
2 We adjusted the instrument to full sensitivity , and found that a standard fish — a 330-g live trout — barely registered at depths below 150 m .
3 One is brought back to the fundamental conclusion that throughout the Primary years it is the children 's activity that is the key to full development .
4 Commentators noted that the switch to full hard-currency trading would badly hit the east European states .
5 This menu allows you to move , minimise to an icon or maximise the window to full screen .
6 The leap to full Highlight plunged me deep into the pouch-seat .
7 First , Charlie remembering our first aid training in not giving me morphine , his quick thinking in turning the oxygen to full supply , and the Lord in granting my mother 's petition .
8 Departure from the IWC and the return to full commercial whaling may even be on the cards , given that the sea-mammal research programme has stated that the minke population can tolerate an overall annual kill of 1,000 animals .
9 The shift to fully fledged autonomization and Eigengesetzlichkeit ( self-legislation ) , the move to full disappearance of the referent , à la Mondrian or Pollock , was now just a step away .
10 Use pliers or a small spanner to turn the spindle to full on , noting how many turns this took so you can then restore it to its original position later .
11 Insured workers acquired the right to full treatment by a doctor whom they could choose from a locally selected list , or ‘ panel ’ .
12 Philip Danaher 's persistence forced Will Carling to spill his pass , Eric Elwood flipping the ball to full back Ciaran Clarke , who in turn fed scrum half and captain Michael Bradley .
13 Abandoning the commitment to full employment would restore autonomy to the centre .
14 It was based on a fusion of the commitment to full employment and a desire to promote consumer choice .
15 What has been meant by full social and economic membership of the community was developed earlier this century , first with the national insurance reforms of the 1906 Liberal Government , and then with the development of these policies , together with the commitment to full employment of the immediate post-war era .
16 Despite the abandonment of the commitment to full employment and the demise of corporatism , Lowe contends that the welfare state has not been weakened to any significant extent during the recent past — an assessment which underestimates the way in which the less visible strengths of this institution ( the promotion of collectivism and solidarity ) have been undermined .
17 At the end of the rollout the tailwheel lock was disengaged to allow us to amble back round the peri-track ; thereafter the shutdown followed usual pattern of a cooling-down period , a magneto check and the pulling out of the mixture to full lean .
18 The results presented characterize a sequential equilibrium strategy of the informed agent and establish the convergence to full information in infinite horizon games .
19 The underlying improvement in operating performance and the restructuring implemented in 1992 have set us on the path to full recovery .
20 Austria , which chaired the European Free Trade Area ( EFTA ) Council of Ministers for the first half of 1991 , continued to press for agreement with the EC on a common European economic area ( EEA ) [ see pp. 38353 ; 38307 ] , which Economic Affairs Minister Schüssel described in January 1991 as " an important interim step … along the path to full [ EC ] membership " .
21 Nevertheless , the path to full employment through balanced deflation is likely to be fraught with hazards .
22 The transition to full ecclesiastical patronage — a transition of course marked by many intermediate and overlapping stages — was a transition to those forms of professionalism , involving mobility and availability for hire , which are characteristic of the second main form of patronage .
23 The campaign was dominated by the theme of completing the dismantling of communism in the country and the transition to full democracy .
24 Since Alan McLaren , of Hearts , did likewise in matches against Italy and Malta , there is a temptation to say that it will not be known if the rest of that crop can complete the transition to full international level unless they are given a chance .
25 Middlesbrough will offer new contracts in the summer to full back Jimmy Phillips and midfield player Mark Proctor .
26 For us economic and monetary union is only a station on the way to full European political union . ’
27 Any lingering doubts about the closeness of that alliance were dissipated when Chancellor Helmut Kohl gave his ringing support for President Franois Mitterrand 's call for a special inter-governmental conference next December , to begin revising the Rome Treaty and opening the way to full economic and monetary union .
28 He was an elderly man who had worked on the river all his life and regarded his present job as something of a rest on the way to full retirement .
29 The supreme commander of Thailand 's armed forces , Gen Suchinda Kraprayoon , became prime minister yesterday , dashing hopes that recent elections would return the country to full democracy .
30 An agreement in September to create a racially bipartisan administration , as a prelude to returning the country to full democracy , prompted Rabuka to stage a second coup on Sept. 25 .
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