Example sentences of "[adj] to a [adv] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ability of enterprises to transfer investment from countries in which the regulatory environment threatens to become uncongenial , and the damage to international competitiveness that will result if domestic industry is subject to a more stringent regulatory regime than rivals abroad , are liable to circumscribe severely the capacity of national governments to establish an appropriate control framework .
2 While we might indeed readily hypothesize that these individuals were generally less likely than Ballymacarrett people to be subject to the pressures of their personal networks and more likely to be subject to a less localized outside influence , it is hard to suggest dimensions on which a number of looseknit networks , which differed greatly from each other , might be systematically compared ( but see 5.7.4 for an account of Bortoni-Ricardo 's study of rural immigrants to a Brazilian city ) .
3 Much of its success is due to a consistently aggressive promotional drive , with high-profile advertising and attractive sales promotional campaigns .
4 Unfortunately their crude tactics , due to a very low educational level , made them better counter-agents than agents for the Bolsheviks .
5 But if you are currently aching to play our exciting , educational , fun-for-all-the-family boardgame , Landslide ( order an extra copy now for your friend or household pet ! ) , but are unable to do so due to an embarrassingly die-free domestic situation , all you have to do is write a letter to me , addressed to Oi !
6 Due to an apparently smaller American literature on this subject , discussion of US news coverage is solely confined to representations of the 1960s riots .
7 The General 's dramatization of events appeared ill-suited to an apparently quiescent domestic France — ‘ la France s'ennuie ’ ( ‘ is bored ’ ) wrote Le Monde 's Viansson-Ponte 's .
8 On April 21 , Bosnian president Alija Izetbegovic rejected the resignation of Jure Pelivan as Prime Minister ( submitted on April 6 when a state of emergency was imposed in Sarajevo ) , appointing him as Prime Minister-designate to a radically restructured future government .
9 Spenser recognises that this last perspective is unlikely to seem immediately convincing to a supposedly rational English audience .
10 As a Cabinet minister , taking an impish pleasure in his red boxes , he was entitled to a specially reserved first-class compartment on the London train .
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