Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Frederick Herzberg ( 1968 ) put forward the two-factor approach to motivation after an extensive study of job attitudes among engineers and accountants .
2 A recent research project has certainly proved that a large number of very young babies would stop crying or even go to sleep whenever they heard the introductory music to certain television soap operas .
3 This is the introductory article to an occasional series on Broad Gauge topics , in particular on modern developments centring on the Firefly Project , in which a team at Didcot is building a broad gauge locomotive . .
4 From the introductory note to the 1978 publication ‘ What 's wrong with Britain ? ’ edited by Patrick Hutber .
5 But his recent form has shown the Belgian-bred gelding to be back to his best , and he must be favourite to be the first horse to take the World Cup for a third time .
6 She flung the inside door to one side , was about to slam it but changed her mind and closed it behind her in a quiet and controlled manner .
7 Er , as you can imagine if you try and tell somebody to park in one place that somebody else has parked already , you could end up with some some misunderstanding , so there is erm a generous amount of parking to bring the total parking to the whole area up to the level that was erm put forward in the first master plan .
8 The department is also responsible for consolidating all the business plans and presenting the resulting total corporate plan and the strategic implications of the total plan to senior management .
9 Annual industrial capital values growth also turned negative again after a fall of 1.1 per cent in April , pushing the total return to below ten per cent .
10 Given a firm 's investment policy , the dividend payout policy it chooses will affect neither the current price of its shares nor the total return to its shareholders .
11 In Germany the total return to capital is shown by areas 9 + 10 , and areas 6 + 7 + 8 are the payments to labour .
12 Most people prefer the total look to be soft and natural without some of the extravagances and hard colours of younger-style make-up , but that is partly a matter of personal taste and overall style .
13 The total subsidy to private pensions amounted to £9.8 billion in 1987 — 8 .
14 Dvořák 's New World Symphony is given a workmanlike and smooth-toned performance by a New World orchestra , the Houston Symphony conducted by Christoph Eschenbach , on a recent Virgin Classics disc , with Tchaikovsky 's Francesca da Rimini , bringing the total timing to 72 minutes .
15 Prior to independence many local authorities topped up the amounts the polytechnics received from central government and from fees : the total addition to resources from topping up was between £60 million and £70 million a year .
16 This is the total opposite to that experienced in the recession of the early 80s when our washroom service suffered badly .
17 I share the concerns of eminent conservationists that international opposition to the ivory trade may crumble in the face of the heavy and insidious pressure being exerted by Zimbabwe and its allies against the continuation of the total ban to be proposed in March 1992 .
18 But , although eyebrows were raised in April at the unexpected announcement that DG would be axing a further 1,000 jobs , reducing the total headcount to just over 7,000 , from 17,700 a few years ago , Skates maintains that these cuts — 600 to 700 of which have already been effected — would have been implemented regardless of the company 's financial performance .
19 We estimate that the TOTAL COST to each group ordering through us will be £50.00 — a saving of £20.00 .
20 The total cost to car makers of employing labour is lowest in Britain , at $15.80 an hour .
21 In 1988 the total cost to the National Health Service of all osteoporotic fractures was an estimated £500 million .
22 In a recent study , Fraser and Sinfield estimated these components of the total cost to the Exchequer in the UK for the period 1984–85 .
23 The experience in housing and nursing home care in Britain suggests that the level of state subsidies required to enable poor individuals to participate in such a market does not lead to a reduction in the total cost to the state .
24 In 1976 the Department of Health and Social Security estimated that the total cost to central and local government funds of an equal pension age of 60 would exceed £2,000 million a year , or about £100 a worker .
25 Assuming £100 a foot to build 60,000 square feet , this would bring the total cost to £20m , a scandalous figure for any efficient organisation to even contemplate .
26 The total cost to the state was estimated at £1 m .
27 Depreciation — the allocation of a proportion of the total cost to the year
28 At the tree 's current size S 1 the total cost to you is the area OABS 1 .
29 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the total cost to the United Kingdom of the Gulf war ; how much has been recovered from allied nations ; and what will be final net cost to the taxpayer .
30 The total cost to the Government to date , excluding the contempt proceedings and officials ' time , is calculated at £2,221,503 .
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