Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we are mostly interested in futures contracts related to financial instruments , i.e. in financial futures contracts . |
| 2 | There were also apprentice schools attached to large manufacturers such as the Metropolitan-Vickers Apprentice School in Trafford Park , Manchester , which offered a dedicated form of secondary education for apprentices with that large electrical engineering firm , some of whom would also in due course seek employment with other electrical manufacturers . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope he will remove income tax from endowment funds tied to large properties like mine because that would ease the burden . |
| 4 | No other endocrine abnormalities were present and calcium concentrations returned to normal after surgery . |
| 5 | Both city 's having much to gain from a 2-thirds cut in the amount of exhaust emissions compared to conventional petrol or diesel driven vehicles . |
| 6 | The outcome of this meeting however , was that the Task Force not only decided to question the research priorities of the ARC , but also their methodology which typically relied upon research contracts awarded to outside firms of consultants to whom : — |
| 7 | ( Ladislav Bittman , a senior officer of Czech intelligence in the 1960s , has stated that day-to-day supervision by KGB liaison officers extended to departmental level ) . |
| 8 | Governments , international organizations and aid agencies referred to civil war as a major contributor to the food crisis and a major hindrance to relief efforts . |
| 9 | As many of these are readily obtained by simple screening techniques applied to natural sedimentary deposits it is of interest to record the prescribed limitations of the aggregate gradings . |
| 10 | This places a greater burden on local fraud squads attached to individual police forces . |
| 11 | Much of this paper was filled with lists of the precise car allowances paid to individual officers , details of minor repairs to council property and similar routine matters ( Maud 1967 , Vol. 1:34 and 32 ) . |
| 12 | Mail shots sent to large address lists will switch automatically to fax where recipients are not on cc:Mail . |
| 13 | In the first two years of study the Geology and Geography courses offered to single honours students are compulsory . |
| 14 | The scenario reads : pressure on living standards added to general contempt for the regime leads to massive strikes which cause the economy to nosedive and popular discontent to boil over . |
| 15 | A section at the end looks at relocation allowances offered to new recruits who have to move to take up an appointment . |
| 16 | It could be seen any day in the car parks attached to various chemical plants in the Runcorn area . |
| 17 | Small rock samples subjected to repeated cycles of heating and cooling over temperature ranges well in excess of those produced naturally by solar radiation failed to shatter . |
| 18 | Lofoten was chosen for this first large raid because it offered a chance to hit back at the enemy as well as such economic targets as the destruction of fish oil supplies , which might impair German manufacture of nitro-glycerine and would reduce supplies of vitamin A and B capsules issued to German troops . |
| 19 | Without being in the least conceited about it , I soon was able to judge whether my cricket square was as good as some county grounds , whether my soccer and rugby pitches compared to professional clubs , and whether my tennis courts were as good as the big venues seen on TV . |
| 20 | These provide compensation for faulty concrete construction in council homes sold to private buyers . |
| 21 | He was one of ten black South Africans sent to British companies to learn the management skills they will need in the ‘ new ’ South Africa . |
| 22 | Much to the disappointment of the Board , surveys conducted in 1940 produced negative results : typical of them was the meticulous investigation , in late 1940 , of a group of 1,119 London County Council children evacuated to rural areas ; comparing them with an equivalent group of London children in 1938 , the study concluded that ‘ a period of evacuation of several months did not cause any significant difference in the rate of growth of evacuated children ’ . |
| 23 | The previous work on the cohort demonstrated how key family and child factors related to successful or unsuccessful family functioning . |
| 24 | But soon after his arrival , the spring thaw enabled hydro-electric stations to start generating , and bread supplies returned to normal levels of insufficiency . |
| 25 | Over 2,600 Australians are dying needlessly every year of heart attacks linked to high levels of lead in the bloodstream , according to a report commissioned by the National Health and Medical Research Council . |
| 26 | There is a strong perception that multimedia products related to well-respected , successful books will have a greater chance of success because of that relationship . |
| 27 | A specially commissioned painting by railway artist Simon Bowditch will be unveiled for the first time during the day , and limited edition copies given to local dignitaries . |
| 28 | Capital expenditure was switched to current accounts , and parking meters and town halls leased to private companies . |
| 29 | Secret tax concessions offered to British Aerospace to secure the sale of the Rover Group could take the ‘ hidden sweeteners ’ involved to a sum much greater than the £48 million already uncovered , it was claimed . |
| 30 | SECRET tax concessions offered to British Aerospace to secure the sale of the Rover Group could take the ‘ hidden sweeteners ’ involved in the deal to substantially more than the £48 million already uncovered , it was claimed yesterday . |