Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another aspect of parental involvement leads to consideration of the last influence on change in listening to children read .
2 In code switching , the symbolic value of each language attaches to utterances in it , giving them their special meaning in context by contrast with an utterance with the similar content , but in the other code .
3 Nothing of that sort comes to mind .
4 As my right hon. Friend pointed out from the Dispatch Box yesterday , only £1 in £3 of agricultural support goes to farmers , which we do not think makes much sense .
5 On Sept. 6 President Bush called on the US Congress , which had reconvened on Sept. 2 , to delay for 120 days its approval of fresh loan guarantees to Israel , on the grounds that their approval would harm prospects for a peace conference .
6 Most potential buyers , or devotees of BMW petrol cars , will be curious about how this piece of German engineering adapts to diesel power .
7 Work then started in earnest ‘ … to improve the response time of incoming telephone calls to John Wood House to an acceptable level ’ .
8 Further work will show how a high count of intraepithelial lymphocytes relates to gamme delta intraepithelial lymphocytes counts , and whether these are merely sensitive indices of mucosal delayed type hypersensitivity expression , and all associated with production of IL2 and gamma interferon , or whether high density of intraepithelial lymphocytes , the unusual up regulation of IgM and/or gamma delta T cell numbers are independent factors , perhaps genetically determined , relevant to the induction of a state of aberrant immunity to gluten , and thus directly to the pathogenesis of coeliac disease .
9 The sum of this outflow of British funds amounts to £12,500 million , permanently invested abroad .
10 The Marchioness 's disclosure of this plot leads to Brass 's betrayal of Quilp , and the dwarf meets his death by drowning when trying to escape arrest at his wharf on a dark and foggy night .
11 It is because of the meticulously kept notes of Mr Bridges that much of this story comes to light at all .
12 Successful completion of this course leads to exemption from Part 1 of the British Computer Society professional examinations .
13 Our personal choice for the most effective sermon of this decade goes to Gordon Wilson of Enniskillen .
14 Credit for the resounding success of this venture goes to Mrs Mavis Robson the local Associated Ward Secretary whose organisation was exemplary .
15 It is rare indeed that a composer of this stature comes to light , uneven though she is , and rarer yet for any composer to be served with performances of this quality .
16 The remainder of this paragraph relates to Scotland where devolution was to be greater .
17 Most of this garbage goes to landfill sites — massive holes in the ground where the rubbish is dumped and then covered with clay or top soil .
18 He centred on Read 's phrase ‘ evolution of poetry ’ and was particularly interested in the statement that ‘ the beginning of this study belongs to anthropology ’ .
19 One paradoxical consequence of central government limits to rate support grant was a real-money leap in business rates in some areas , and a sizeable increase in the proportion of local budgets paid through rates by the business community .
20 Adjustments are summarised in the following table : The revaluation of fixed assets relates to increases in value of freehold properties since their last revaluation in 1983 .
21 Darwin 's theory of natural selection applies to business and recruitment .
22 When the motivation of younger constables leads to offences being treated seriously , older or more dominant constables often use the celebration as a reason for discretion , especially in relation to drink-related offences .
23 The board will meet next on 20 August 1992 to discuss the allocation of non-public fund grants to Army sports .
24 The condition of many villages points to depopulation , but , although Sezincote had been enclosed as early as 1486 , the region as a whole was ‘ remarkably free ’ of depopulating enclosure .
25 A model adhesion cascade has been proposed to explain adhesion of many leukocyte subtypes to endothelium ( reviewed in refs 2 , 3 , 31 , 32 ) .
26 Disastrous sale of ancient mirrors adds to Tajan 's problems
27 McGregor 's view of effective groups corresponds to Tuckman 's Stages 3 and 4 ie Norming and Performing .
28 William of Orange House seems to date from shortly after the events of 1688 .
29 The evaluation of physical resources extends to items which are more obviously learning tools such as hearing or reading aids and books , audiovisual materials and project packs .
30 In addition , allocative efficiency may be improved if the shift to an M-form of internal organization leads to behaviour that is more profit-oriented .
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