Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very lonely people turn to the tranquillising help of alcohol particularly , according to psychiatrists , men who live alone . |
| 2 | If this is so , then we shall almost certainly get a cookbook , and the standard-setters will be doomed forever to the thankless task of blocking , after the event , all the ingenious but undesirable accounting schemes that the wit of man can devise . |
| 3 | Reflecting local interests and expertise , the project will focus on the analysis of point maps , and will emphasise applications to the geographical distribution of disease . |
| 4 | This included an increased degree of autonomy for Quebec ( and any of the other provinces which sought it ) through the proposed transfer of numerous powers and areas of responsibility from the federal to the provincial sphere of government . |
| 5 | He was a final-year student there when he went down to the provincial town of Kecskemet to earn some pocket money by delivering lectures . |
| 6 | The JC pronunciation is [ la : ] — in other words , it belongs to the lexical set of THOUGHT , not NORTH . |
| 7 | All attendance allowance beneficiaries aged under 65 and all mobility allowance beneficiaries will transfer automatically to the equivalent level of disability living allowance . |
| 8 | As his English guest turned at the door of his study to bow to the Romanian head of state before leaving his presence , he saw that Ceauşescu was holding out his fingers in the shape of a gun pointing at the head of his own interpreter ! |
| 9 | Equations ( 6.18a ) and ( 6.18b ) set a variational problem that is solved in the standard way in Appendix A. It is shown in Appendix A that eqn ( 6.18 ) is the integral form of the geodesic equation , and is entirely equivalent to the differential form of eqn ( 6.8 ) . |
| 10 | Poetry was the starting point for Formalist literary theory , and it lent itself in a very obvious way to the differential definition of literariness . |
| 11 | To the feral reek of buffalo , horse and fowl and the sour remains of human nourishment was added suddenly a smoky , faintly ammoniac odour of female flesh , entirely new to him . |
| 12 | He was clearing the ground , dispatching his previous writing to the putative immortality of volume form before he began seriously to concentrate on the work to come . |
| 13 | To the short-wave end of violet we have ultra-violet , X-rays , and the extremely short , highly-penetrating gamma-rays . |
| 14 | This increased use of imprisonment is not a direct response to any rise in crime , but is an ideologically motivated response to the perceived threat of crime posed by the swelling population of economically marginalised persons . |
| 15 | Such a rendition seems broadly typical of von Dohnányi 's rigorous approach to standard orchestral fare , cutting through to the perceived essence of music where the stodge and surface glitter are in fact part and parcel of the intended appeal . |
| 16 | The increased interest of larger companies in the contact lens industry has had several effects , including a move away from lenses made by lathe cutting in prescription houses from polymer blanks , to the in-house control of material manufacture , lens fabrication and the supply of finished lenses by a smaller number of larger concerns . |
| 17 | IN referring to the Chilean Order of Merit awarded to Mr Harold Pinter , Mandrake ( March 29 ) stated that this is the first time the honour has been bestowed upon a playwright or , indeed , upon an ‘ intellectual ’ of any description . |
| 18 | We 're supposed to the better style of play . |
| 19 | But , if they give up , they ca n't really contribute to the better quality of society . |
| 20 | In addition to those sources which your membership of the Institute of Translators and Interpreters may supply , you might also consider referring to the European Directory of Management Consultants and the Executive Grapevine as organisations listed in these publications operate a recruitment facility . |
| 21 | After a two-day hearing in the Dublin High Court , Miss Justice Carroll referred the matter to the European Court of Justice . |
| 22 | In theory , investment firms and insurers which , after January 1st 1993 , feel that EC legislation discriminates against them , might take the commission or the Council of Ministers ( or both ) to the European Court of Justice for creating conditions of unfair competition . |
| 23 | The Commissioner said that unless ministers relented , the issue might have to be resolved by an appeal to the European Court of Justice . |
| 24 | ‘ I plan to appeal the decision and if necessary take the case to the European Court of Justice , ’ Parsons says , ‘ It is a moral issue : ECT 's mode of action depends on the damage it causes to the brain . ’ |
| 25 | The Court of First Instance has been created to deal with the increased number of appeals to the European Court of justice from decisions taken by the Commission in the field of competition and a limited number of other areas , and in particular staff disputes within the Community Institutions . |
| 26 | The Treaty of Rome has given the Commission the power to take member states to the European Court of Justice for not implementing directives within the required timetable . |
| 27 | In the UK this problem has also occurred in the celebrated series of Factortame cases referred by the English courts to the European Court of Justice . |
| 28 | The shareholders applied for judicial review of the decision and the Court had ordered a reference to the European Court of Justice for a ruling on the proper construction of Art 15 of Council Directive 79/279/EEC . |
| 29 | The Publishers Association , which had promoted the agreement , then applied to the European Court of Justice for annulment of the Commission 's decision ( see Publishers Association v Commission of the European Communities , The Times , 7 November 1992 ) . |
| 30 | The High Court referred the application to the European Court of Justice , which found that the differences were permissible in terms of EC law . |