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

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31 There are no health questions to be answered or medical examinations required but if you are disabled by illness or injury when you enter the agreement , cover will not begin until you return to full-time work .
32 The means by which school-leavers made the transition from school to full-time wage-earning have been described , as have the criticisms of reformers who dubbed it ‘ haphazard ’ .
33 To some extent there was a contradiction between the declared aim of the service , which was to organize the transition from school to full-time wage-earning in a thoughtful and informed manner so that the adolescents went into respectable occupations with long-term prospects , and the policy actually pursued .
34 All in all , the juvenile labour exchange legislation served to institutionalize the transition from school to full-time employment , and in so doing provided it with priests and rituals ; the transition became a rite de passage and , therefore , brought this aspect of the adolescent 's life into a formal arena where it was subject to critical scrutiny .
35 Students from states of the European Community accepted on to full-time undergraduate courses ( excluding foundation certificates and higher national certificates ) may apply for a mandatory award .
36 A man who , through choice or redundancy , decides to work from home , may be willing to take on simple cooking and housework so that his wife can return to full-time employment .
37 With her teenage son on the brink of independence , Pamela Constantinides has returned to full-time work for the first time in 16 years .
38 He was made redundant in March 1991 and received payments until returning to full-time work in July 1991 , but suffered a prolapsed disc a month later and has been off work since then .
39 I believe God is calling me to full-time service .
40 If you have a problem which is too difficult for you to resolve on your own then as an RCN member you have the choice of going to your local steward , the convenor or any other branch officers , or to full-time officers based at the RCN office for your region .
41 If you care for a relative or close friend on a long-term basis and feel unable to return to full-time work it may still be possible to make alternative arrangements in order to work for one or more days or nights a week .
42 At earlier times , the move from full-time work to full-time retirement , through a transitional process of gradual movement of individuals through lighter and part-time employment , typically coincided with the biological transition from fitness to dependency .
43 In recent times , however , most people have come to experience and to expect an abrupt transition from full-time work to full-time retirement at an age when many of them feel reasonably fit .
44 The impact of redundancy on the employment status of older workers was remarkable , with only one in six of all those aged 55 and over moving from employment with the steel company to a further spell of employment , and only one in seven to full-time work .
45 Among the Unit 's useful publications are The Conservation Source Book which lists bodies and societies involved in conservation ( ranging from the National Trust to the British Sundial Society ) , price £11.95 , and Training in Conservation — a Guide to full-time courses in the UK price £2 .
46 Meanwhile an interim award of £1 was made to full-time workers ; part-time workers got nothing .
47 For many young adults with severe learning difficulties this was not much more than a decade after they became ‘ entitled ’ to full-time education .
48 In 1906 an adverse report by the Board of Education 's inspectors on infant education led to the Board for the first time limiting school provision for children under five — hitherto the normal age for the entry of working-class children to full-time education had been three .
49 This outcome of the YTS courses completes the process of marginalization to the fringes of society ; from the poorest homes , to the poorest school performances , to the greatest difficulty obtaining work , to placement on those training schemes least likely to lead to full-time paid employment .
50 One positive result of a newly motivated group would be that some might see the advantages to themselves of returning to full-time education at the age of sixteen .
51 Usually these ‘ cooperative ’ placements are temporary ; successful placements lead , it is hoped , to full-time employment and the identified job is then made available for another placement .
52 The course has also attracted former school teachers with PGCE qualifications who had left teaching years earlier to raise a family and then found they needed a refresher or updating course before returning to full-time and or part-time work .
53 The Training Agency frequently claims that it insists on non-discriminatory practices , but ‘ all the evidence points to widespread exclusion of Black trainees from prestigious employer based schemes … most likely to lead to full-time jobs , top-ups to the allowance and higher quality training ’ .
54 The following list is just a sample of new courses and schemes , many of which illustrate the way that the University is developing new ideas to meet the needs of people who want further training but who are not in a position to commit themselves to full-time study .
55 This may involve the following behavioural changes : * the wife may return to full-time work to increase the family 's total income ; * expenditure on other items , such as cars or holidays , may for the time be reduced ; the couple may place an increased value on the enhanced personal prestige attached to the ownership of the larger property , and will be prepared to accept the financial consequences of enjoying this enhanced prestige .
56 The former , which are open to full-time lecturers in further education establishments in Wales , lead either to the Post Graduate Certificate in Education ( Further Education ) or to the Certificate of Education ( Further Education ) and consist of two periods of eight weeks ' attendance at the Faculty of Education of the University College , interspersed with one year 's supervised teaching and tutorial sessions in the student 's own institutions .
57 If successful , such students will be recommended for reinstatement of their grants and return to full-time study .
58 We make the transition from school to full-time employment that much smoother by offering a Current Account with a Cashline card giving easy access to your money .
59 For graduates we have a special loan scheme to help with the transition to full-time employment .
60 The Education Act 1962 currently limits mandatory grant support to full-time first degree and comparable courses .
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