Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are co-operating with three European business schools ( ESC Lyons , Henley Management College and ESADE , Barcelona ) to develop the International Management Institute of St Petersburg , and do not consider that the Community is ‘ making a hash ’ of technical assistance to the ex-Soviet Union . |
| 2 | Meryl burned at the memory of that piercing look , which had shot right through her armour of professional resentment to the vulnerable core . |
| 3 | But let us not forget that he gave his life in an act of selfless devotion to the race . |
| 4 | Opponents of this proposed legislation set up on Nov. 13 a committee headed by Zbigniew Bujak , the Solidarity veteran and Union of Labour deputy to the Sejm , to campaign for a national referendum on the issue . |
| 5 | This is thanks to work by a corrective action team set up in January last year to investigate high and variable losses of caustic soda to the drain . |
| 6 | I cut a length of narrow stretch-lace to the size of the skirt waistband and joined it into a circle , then pinned the lining equally around one edge of the lace . |
| 7 | The ERM 's narrow bands limit the use of monetary policy to the pursuit of exchange-rate stability . |
| 8 | Before leaving philosophical treatments of indexicals , we should just point to a subject of deep theoretical importance which lies well beyond the scope of this book — namely , the connection of indexical reference to the fundamentals of reference in general . |
| 9 | Its bible was the Irforme of Jovellanos published in 1795 , a stylistic masterpiece that applied the commonplaces of economic individualism to the land problem in Spain . |
| 10 | Britain 's pursuit of regional economic policies since the war , which by ‘ stick and carrot ’ incentives have steered or , more likely , encouraged forms of economic development to the disadvantaged regions , have had an indirect effect of the physical environment of many towns and cities . |
| 11 | Policies of economic redistribution to the less well off met with resistance from skilled workers at a time of low economic growth . |
| 12 | For , like Attlee before him , Churchill originally had it in mind to curb the Treasury by parcelling out the functions of economic policy-making to a team of ministers , of which the Chancellor of the Exchequer would be a member , but not an over-mighty one . |
| 13 | Urging Congress to approve the package of economic aid to the republics of the former Soviet Union totalling US$24,000 million , proposed by the Bush administration in April , he described this aid as essential to revive the Russian economy . |
| 14 | The Treaty did not envisage carrying the process of economic integration to the stage of a monetary union national currencies were to remain . |
| 15 | Thus it is pointed out that support for microelectronics has been biased towards the south of the country , and it is argued that emphasis on a division between sunrise and sunset , on finance at the expense of manufacturing , on entrepreneurship and new firms as opposed to restructuring existing industries , will all encourage the confinement of the fifth wave of economic growth to a few small areas of the country . |
| 16 | People followed jobs and moved from the regions of economic decline to the more buoyant areas , typically the outer parts of Greater London and selected centres in the Home Counties . |
| 17 | His advisers in S Branch provided an alternative source of economic advice to the permanent civil servants , and they were strong supporters of the Section 's approach . |
| 18 | They can therefore be viewed as an attempt to translate the methodological rigours of economic science to the sphere of political behaviour in which , as we have seen , the attempt to develop a scientific approach has not been entirely successful . |
| 19 | However , the right to seek such compensation under section 40(1) was to be restricted to cases where the employee could demonstrate that his invention was ‘ of outstanding benefit to the employer ’ . |
| 20 | According to section 40(1) , the court or the comptroller must be satisfied that ‘ the patent is ( having regard among other things to the size and nature of the employer 's undertaking ) of outstanding benefit to the employer and that by reason of those facts it is just that the employee should be awarded compensation to be paid by the employer ’ . |
| 21 | Section 40(1) permits the court only to award compensation on an application made by the employee which inter alia establishes that the latter made the patented invention which is of outstanding benefit to the employer and that ‘ by reason of those facts it is just that the employee should be awarded compensation ’ . |
| 22 | The employee 's success in establishing the right to compensation critically depends on proving that the patented invention ‘ is of outstanding benefit to the employer ’ . |
| 23 | An employee who , in the course of his employment , has made an invention which belongs to his employer may be awarded compensation to be paid by the employer if the patent is of outstanding benefit to the employer ( section 40 ) . |
| 24 | If the person is considered to have been of outstanding importance to the nation then days of mourning might be decreed . |
| 25 | The Waverley criteria are : ( 1 ) Is the item of outstanding importance to the history of Britain ; ( 2 ) is it of outstanding artistic merit ; ( 3 ) is it of outstanding importance to the study of that subject ? ) |
| 26 | The Waverley criteria are : ( 1 ) Is the item of outstanding importance to the history of Britain ; ( 2 ) is it of outstanding artistic merit ; ( 3 ) is it of outstanding importance to the study of that subject ? ) |
| 27 | In every example they offer , it is competitive egoism that has subverted the ideal of objectivity — from instances of brazen cheating to the simple laxity with which papers are refereed , grants awarded , and experiments checked — or left unchecked . |
| 28 | A third form of constraint would be one in which the courts subject the exercise of administrative discretion to a set of more specific substantive principles . |
| 29 | This position remained unchanged until 1949 when , for reasons of administrative convenience to the Inland Revenue , short-term benefits were excluded from tax liability . |
| 30 | ‘ Systematization ’ opened up the prospect of complete subordination to the State , the Party or , to be precise , to Ceauşescu . |