Example sentences of "[n mass] of [noun] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an international trade association whose members include distributors , importers , processors , UK and overseas manufacturers , and UK agents ; and it currently represents over 90% of suppliers to the UK market . |
| 2 | The project is contained in a Scottish Office consultation document proposing £200m-plus of improvements to the trunk road system south of Edinburgh . |
| 3 | This means that an average serving would contribute more than 16g of fibre to the diet , which is more than half the quantity that the average Briton consumes in a day on his fibre-depleted diet . |
| 4 | Over 75% of respondents to the survey said that distribution and hotline services were good ( Tiptree and Penguin were consistently singled out for special praise ) , and that wholesalers were outstandingly efficient . |
| 5 | This , as well as characterising the symptomatology , showed that the condition accounted for nearly 5% of referrals to a gastroenterology clinic . |
| 6 | The usual means of approach to the crag is from the layby at its north-east end . |
| 7 | access to the archiving system itself to be limited by password or other means of authentication to the system manager |
| 8 | Foundation Studies is one of the means of admission to the degree and diploma programmes of the Faculty ( see page 68 ) . |
| 9 | In Britain , ‘ whisky diplomacy ’ was repeatedly used to resolve conflicts , and pressure was brought to bear by means of appeals to the parties from the Prime Minister , for example by Harold Wilson in 1966 ( see Bagwell 1982 : 168–71 ) . |
| 10 | Now , I laid into the JMP-1 for having but a single input on the front , with no means of connection to the back of the unit ; the TriAxis has the input to the rear , with no input on the front ! |
| 11 | Rowthorn suggests that the continued existence of large scale capitalist enterprises possessing production facilities in several countries could render impossible the development of planning for social need in one particular national economy , so that a determined left government would be forced to break up such capitals and transfer the possession of the principal means of production to a planning authority at the level of the nation state . |
| 12 | ‘ Sound would be a good means of access to the system for the visually impaired , but I do n't see it as obligatory . |
| 13 | The tenant may wish to dispense with 7.6.3 , 7.6.4 , 7.6.5 and 7.6.6 and add the following proviso to 7.6.2 : If for any reason the premises and all other relevant parts of the centre sufficient for the Tenant [ or any undertenant ] to carry on its [ or their ] normal trade and business including the means of access to the Premises and all essential services therein and thereto shall not be reinstated in accordance with the provisions of this clause as they were at the date of the relevant destruction or damage by the second anniversary of the date of the destruction or damage the Tenant may thereafter determine the Term by giving not less than one month 's notice to the Landlord and upon expiry of such notice the Term shall cease but without prejudice to the claim of either party for any earlier breach of covenant by the other This will doubtless be resisted by the landlord who will wish to have the unilateral right to terminate . |
| 14 | Taylor ( 1984 ) made a covert study of the London underworld by using his friendship with John McVicar , a famous convicted criminal , as his means of access to the pubs and clubs used by criminals . |
| 15 | The relationship of patronage was therefore complex : on the one hand , it reflected economic injustices in society as a whole , while , on the other , it was an essential means of access to the reading public for labouring poets . |
| 16 | One matter on which all three members of the court founded their judgments was that in that case the path and steps formed an essential part of the means of access to the house , in that it was the only way in . |
| 17 | In this case that certainly was not so ; the ordinary means of access to the house was from the front of the house and to my mind it is very doubtful whether this yard could be regarded as a means of access to the house at all … in my view the section can not be extended beyond what was held in Brown 's case so as to include a yard of this kind . |
| 18 | In this case that certainly was not so ; the ordinary means of access to the house was from the front of the house and to my mind it is very doubtful whether this yard could be regarded as a means of access to the house at all … in my view the section can not be extended beyond what was held in Brown 's case so as to include a yard of this kind . |
| 19 | Literally meaning a lever , the palanca is a means of access to the patron , he/she is an intermediary between the two . |
| 20 | For them stations would act principally as a means of access to the labour market in mines , farms , and towns , not as a route to the world market for their produce . |
| 21 | The system provides the lexicographic community with a means of access to the pool of entries in the Working-Set . |
| 22 | He had acquired in effect a veto over all grants or sales of land to the church , but it was against his political and financial interests to enforce this ban . |
| 23 | This Meeting consider that the sum appropriated for the Steam Boat last year would be best disposed of by carrying on works of utility to the Island … " |
| 24 | The city was hit by two thefts last week which netted works of art to a value of around £65,000 ( $113,000 ) . |
| 25 | If you can liken works of art to the prisoners in Fidelio , such precious prisoners are now emerging into a Romanian sunlight after years of political imprisonment in attics , cellars or under floorboards . |
| 26 | The Whitechapel Art Gallery showed his work in 1986 and one of his compositions was included in Charles Saatchi 's gift of nine works of art to the Tate Gallery where it was exhibited too briefly before Christmas . |
| 27 | Many of the greatest treasures in National Trust houses would have been sold abroad long ago if it had not been for the ‘ in lieu ’ system , which was established in 1956 and which enabled private owners to give works of art to the nation in lieu of capital taxes . |
| 28 | Private treaty sales such as secured the Holbein would be encouraged by the government , as would the acceptance of significant objects in lieu of tax , whereby inheritance tax or death duties are offset by gifts of works of art to the nation . |
| 29 | He quotes Evelyn Waugh 's vision of hell from A Handful of Dust : ‘ A jungle clearing in which a man is trapped forever , forced to read aloud the entire works of Dickens to a lunatic , over and over again . ’ |
| 30 | However , there is no guarantee that only the genuine repentant will produce works of value to the society . |