Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | MADONNA is set to issue a new single , album and book , featuring some of her most controversial work to date . |
| 2 | In the largest and most controversial privatization to date , the government announced on June 14 that it had sold Telecom to two United States companies , Bell Atlantic and American Information Technologies ( Ameritech ) , for NZ$4,250 million . |
| 3 | But the brutalisation of culinary skills to a level where even basic techniques have been lost , seems to me not an achievement but an indictment of a fundamentally wrong-headed approach to human values . |
| 4 | The most absorbing topic to me was what was going on in Lebanon and , increasingly , Iran . |
| 5 | You can justify the most absurd extravagance to yourself Saturday for your line of reasoning defies logic and is a law unto itself . |
| 6 | It 's a rather annoying question to be asked , especially while you 're engaged in the onerous task of tuning your keyboards . |
| 7 | I tend to think of Basil still driving around the West Riding in his black Morris Minor , but in fact on a most memorable trip to Scotland , buying work for the West Riding schools , he already had a grey station-wagon . |
| 8 | It was George Orwell who gave the most memorable expression to the socialist patriotism of 1940 . |
| 9 | Through my mind there reverberated the words from Portrait of a Lady , ‘ Memories of my dead life , and Paris in the Spring ’ , the meaning of which every lover of Paris can echo , even if he had no dead life in either George Moore 's or Eliot 's sense , or even if his most memorable visit to Paris took place , as mine did , at another season . |
| 10 | In what is perhaps the most usual response to these altered judgements against crime between pre-war and postwar years , of course , it is suggested that such incidents have become ‘ more serious ’ or ‘ more violent ’ as the years have gone by . |
| 11 | er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't |
| 12 | Right across the social scale , religion made little perceptible difference to the outward shape of life . |
| 13 | The Medical Journalists ' Association 1989 award for the most outstanding contribution to medical journalism has been won by Nicholas Timmins , The Independent 's Health Services Correspondent . |
| 14 | The most outstanding dog to be produced in Holland is surely Mr G. Kuijpers Int . |
| 15 | Some might think this a rather idiosyncratic approach to a primarily theoretical topic , but it seems appropriate to this book . |
| 16 | His explicit sense of personal grief and reactions to their deaths range musically in this vast symphonic threnody from a virulent anger and furiously hollow rhetoric to hauntingly elegiac meditation . |
| 17 | This is the most progressive outcome to the present situation … the destruction of the machinery of discrimination … the unfreezing of bigotry … the achievement of the utmost degree of civil liberties possible , freedom of political action , an end to the bitterness of social life and the divisions among the people fostered by the Unionists … |
| 18 | And that might seem a rather odd way to actually spend some of your redundancy money , but perhaps this leads us on to another area influencing the demand , and that 's to do with , if you like , psychology . |
| 19 | This was predictable , not only because of natural human frailty , but also because , despite Allen 's initial hopes , there was in fact little political purpose to be served by adopting the absolutist position . |
| 20 | His most striking proposition to the lay reader is that human beings are genetically programmed to learn certain kinds of language . |
| 21 | That year also saw the construction of the most striking addition to Ebley Mill , the chateau-inspired tower block , known as the New Mill and designed by G.F. Bodley . |
| 22 | It is this that bears the most striking contrast to the equivalent moments in Romeo and Juliet . |
| 23 | The most striking recruit to Gloucester 's circle , however , was Ralph lord Neville , nephew and heir of the elderly earl of Westmorland . |
| 24 | The most striking recruit to Gloucester 's circle , however , was Ralph lord Neville , nephew and heir of the elderly earl of Westmorland . |
| 25 | That was particularly true for deciding the most profitable time to fell trees on the 900,000 hectares , more than 700,000 hectares of that in Scotland . |
| 26 | But the most cohesive programme to yet be devised has come from the United Nations Environmental Programme ( UNEP ) . |
| 27 | With her rather low power to weight ratio and low-tech engines , while being no Lightning the Fouga exhibits the classic jet characteristics of low drag , high wing-loading , slow spool-up and lack of instant propwash-induced lift with power . |
| 28 | Thus under a contract for sale of goods the seller commits a breach of fundamental term if he delivers goods of a wholly different kind to those contracted for . |
| 29 | nQue Technologies Corporation , a small Silicon Valley start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |
| 30 | NQue Technologies Corp , a Santa Clara County start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |