Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implications of the book 's theory is that Israeli claims to statehood in Palestine are founded upon a false assumption and that the Jewish homeland lies just down the road from Mecca . |
| 2 | With that painstaking attention to detail which is always held to characterize genius , Dickinson had spent the Sunday morning before the Gold Cup briefing his stable jockeys , Robert Earnshaw ( Silver Buck ) , Graham Bradley ( Bregawn ) and the assistant trainer Dermot Browne ( Ashley House ) , and on the morning of the race walked round the course with these three , Jonjo O'Neill ( Wayward Lad ) and David Goulding ( Captain John ) to discuss riding strategy . |
| 3 | They 've had high points before , will they ever really make that elusive breakthrough to power ? |
| 4 | He leads us to the studio , where an interpreter relays another strange question to rapper and part-time Internationalist Wildski . |
| 5 | Bonn , The Hague and London would much prefer the Community to keep to this narrow route to EMU , although the British Government still does not see that even its competing currencies alternative leads to a European central bank . |
| 6 | Another possible route to home ownership for local authority tenants has met with less success . |
| 7 | This broader approach to signification is particularly important in areas like psychoanalysis and applied psychology , which depend heavily on practices . |
| 8 | Why , when the opposition goalie was taking a goal-kick , did he crouch forward and remain motionless like Johnny Fartpants ? was this some attempt to psyche out the opposition ? |
| 9 | Even the Yorkshire aristocracy seemed to share this carefree attitude to time . |
| 10 | This popular attachment to church festivities persisted well into Elizabeth 's reign , the laity demonstrating their affection for them by vociferously opposing the efforts of godly ministers or town corporations to suppress them . |
| 11 | Today this detached attitude to learning is being questioned even in subjects like science where it would seem to be most at home . |
| 12 | We can not expect to detect boundaries bottom-up , since there seem to be few reliable cues to word boundaries . |
| 13 | It 's probably up to the person who had the affair to help with this painful passage to reconciliation . |
| 14 | Although the Labour Left may have considered this official conversion to Socialism somewhat belated , it was attracted to the Peace Alliance only in so far as it represented a continuation of previous Unity campaigns . |
| 15 | To make brass containing more zinc than this required access to zinc metal . |
| 16 | In one of the very few official references to population control at the conference , the Declaration called on states to " promote appropriate demographic policies " . |
| 17 | In one of the few official references to population control at the conference , the Declaration called on governments to " promote appropriate demographic policies " . |
| 18 | What seems to have been forgotten is the role played by my relation , Meg Meade-Fetherstonhaugh in bringing this Sleeping Beauty to life for our generation to enjoy until its tragic destruction . |
| 19 | The Dunbars have observed only a few such fights to completion but the outcome is quite remarkable . |
| 20 | When he did try to make some real contribution to society , it seemed that all he got for his trouble was The Prince was too sensitive , too intelligent , to play the part mapped out for him , the part that his courtiers were there to help maintain . |
| 21 | This liberal approach to Scripture is dealt with more fully in a later chapter . |
| 22 | It was this early exposure to wheat protein which led to the allergy . |
| 23 | The men from these last three places , instead of walking some six miles to work could , in the case of the Hanslope men , walk two miles down the road to Castlethorpe Station . |
| 24 | Candida is one of the yeasts that has this versatile approach to life , and the relevance of this will become clear later . |
| 25 | They have got to have some natural talent to home in on them , at first . |
| 26 | His absence necessitated some quick adjustments to strategy . |
| 27 | This draconian approach to handicap may be understandable in a country that , before escaping from communist rule , carried out over 50 abortions for every 100 live births . |
| 28 | She decided against mentioning this little fact to fitzAlan . |
| 29 | This scrupulous attention to neatness , linked with the possession of the necessary equipment , was typical , and explained in part the number of pockets in his suits of which he was to boast . |
| 30 | The injury niggles involving Tony Cascarino , Andy Townsend , Packie Bonner and Terry Phelan should be cleared up by 2.45 on Wednesday afternoon when a capacity Lansdowne Road will urge the Republic towards another giant step to Group Three qualification . |