Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But that means nothing to the army of unemployed and to threatened companies which would rather have any work than none , or to politicians caught up in righteous anger at ‘ unfair ’ competition .
2 This confined the treatment to the well-off and to demographic insignificance until in the 1760s the Sutton family popularized their cheaper method which was closer to the original simple practice and devoid of expensive medical encrustations .
3 Because I know when I feel happy I feel quite well ’ , while a 74-year-old farmer 's widow stated ‘ I 've reached the stage now where I say is n't it lovely and good to be alive , seeing all the lovely leaves on the trees , it 's wonderful to be alive and to able to stand and stare ! ’ .
4 Courses would have elements which applied to both professional and to amateur musicians .
5 The presence of carbon-bearing rocks similar to those studied here would raise the rock conductivity to moderate values if dry and to high values if also saturated with brines , producing values similar to those observed for the crustal high-conductivity zones by magnetotelluric methods .
6 The emergence of these rules out of a common law which denies their existence has the added consequence , attractive to those who make them , that they are not subject to parliamentary or to adequate judicial control .
7 In practice the new discourse was addressed not to the population at large but to potential members of an elite of " the educated " .
8 It is a serious threat to the elderly and to young children . ’
9 This caused disquiet amongst Colonial officials and prompted Creech Jones , the Colonial Secretary in the later years of the Labour government , to circulate a memorandum to the Cabinet in early 1947 in which he said : ‘ I know full well how important it is that our overseas payments should be kept as low as they possibly can be , but I can not believe that this justifies a course which is contrary to our declared policy in regard both to Colonial and to commercial matters and contrary also to the policy which has long been pursued by the Labour Party . ’
10 It will offer advantages to international and to domestic travellers .
11 For Athenian authorities , sharing of power and admission of non-state interests is not sufficient because it allows influence only to the articulate and to civic agitators — the minority who can turn municipal decision-making to their own advantage .
12 This is the technique of flash photolysis , and again it can be applied to gaseous or to liquid samples .
13 Restrictions on new building , both in general and to specific locations ( usually key settlements ) , has two direct consequences .
14 Noticeable commitment to training in general and to foreign language training in particular .
15 Mainstream criticism of Distant Voices , Still Lives constantly referred the film both to art in general and to particular works of art .
16 It therefore seems to the logical residents of our borough that there was a swing in Southend from the Liberal Democrats to both Conservative and to Labour .
17 It is not surprising that teaching machines had considerable appeal to the military and to large scale industry .
18 The succession of leading industrial regions have ( sic ) provided the basis for regional social and political movements which have , at critical moments , contested and to varying degrees determined the ensuing course of national and sometimes international economic development .
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