Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those extending down to the river however look to be of a rude construction . |
| 2 | Neurologists of the nineteenth century , such as Broca and Dax , were able to show that damage to the brain often leads to very obvious disturbances in various aspects of cognition . |
| 3 | The local authority appealed and the clerk to the justices subsequently sent to the court extended reasons for the justices ' decision . |
| 4 | Two of the three British Sea Kings assigned to the operation then returned to Srebrenica with the sole objective of rescuing the Canadians , coming under renewed Serb fire as they did so . |
| 5 | Regulation prior to the FSA also tended to be fragmented , and largely on an institutional rather than functional basis — Insurance Company Act 1982 , Banking Act 1979 , Lloyds of London 1982 . |
| 6 | According to principle 3 , on market practice , a firm should ‘ comply with any code or standard as in force from time to time and as it applies to the firm either according to its terms or by rulings made under it . ’ |
| 7 | Increased national coverage would add to the benefits currently provided to the tour operating business by the existing chain . |
| 8 | It had nothing to do with the fact that Ace Barton 's hard-won road to the top just proved to her how ruthless he must have been to have attained his ultimate goal . |
| 9 | Dendrochronology suggests construction c.979 , very close to the date now assigned to the most famous of all the revelations of Danish archaeology , the four camps of Fyrkat and Aggersborg in Jutland , Nonnebakken on the island of Fyn , and Trelleborg on Zealand . |
| 10 | Usually I too would grab a setting-stick and Bill would instruct me as to the fount best suited to the job . |
| 11 | If , in response to the threat thus posed to full employment , the Government stimulates the economy , the effect will be to accelerate the rate of inflation . |
| 12 | The resolution was on the same lines as that put forward on Oct. 23 by the UN Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on Decolonization , which expressed its " conviction that the pursuit of a direct dialogue between the two parties to the conflict naturally contributed to the ( peace ) process ' . |
| 13 | These changes to the supply-side also lead to improvements in public sector budgetary positions , because of reductions in the costs of public procurement , and the growth of GDP which increases taxation revenues . |
| 14 | Similarly , the reference to the barge really refers to an account in a play of a scene which we do not and in some ways could not witness , a scene which may never have taken place in those terms . |
| 15 | Parties to the Declaration also undertook to " turn the Middle East into a region free from all weapons of mass destruction " and to strengthen economic co-operation and development by seeking to " encourage the private sector in the Arab states " . |
| 16 | One gifted preacher known to the author frequently resorts to the shock statement to break through the ‘ selective hearing ’ of his audience . |
| 17 | Talk to the people now committed to handling workwear brands for Britain and Europe , and you get convincing answers to all of the above , and more . |
| 18 | Stephen had a meeting with the shop steward the following morning at 8.30 , and came back to the house afterwards shouting to Victor the butler for strong black coffee . |
| 19 | Here Serpell 's computer was programmed to assume ‘ the loss of freight revenue from the deletion of a link to be limited to the revenue directly attributed to the link . ’ |
| 20 | Then she had taken bread and cheese and coffee and started across Norfolk , giving , as she drove , some thought to the strategy best suited to extracting information from this Anglican priest in the Catholic wing . |
| 21 | The stress caused to the fish often leads to a multipathogen infection and death . |
| 22 | Once loaded on the Queen Mary , the aircraft was transported the 2–3 miles to the docks then hoisted to the carrier flight deck . |
| 23 | There , from January 1801 onwards , correspondence covering the years since 1780 was systematically assembled from the State Paper Office and elsewhere and taken to the foreign office — an obvious response to the need frequently to refer to it in the conduct of daily business and the resulting inconvenience if it were stored anywhere else . |
| 24 | So , the Marxist and the Empirical Socialist prospectuses according to the Webbs both point to State ownership , in general , with its attendant bureaucracy , and to the separation of society into two classes , the governors and the governed . |
| 25 | The advantage of being able to store such a file on a direct access device in addresses which are directly related to the key then has to be balanced against the waste of space involved . |
| 26 | Russian similarly uses a form of the pronominal adjectives svoj ( masculine ) , svoja ( feminine ) , svojo ( neuter ) , and svoi ( plural ) to refer to a participant already referred to in the same clause , but in Russian this is not restricted to third-person forms ; the participant referred to by the pronominal adjective may be first , second , or third person . |