Example sentences of "to the [noun] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British banana company , Geest , has been accused of illegal felling of areas of rainforest in north-east Costa Rica , next to the Tortuguero National Park . |
| 2 | Prior to the legislation this right could only be a moral one ; once enacted it would have legal standing as well . |
| 3 | At the scene of the attack police found a plastic bag holding the pint of milk and four sausages he had bought for his tea — and some of the breadcrumbs he scattered to the birds each day . |
| 4 | Similarly , there was a lack of reaction to the Hume-Adams joint declaration , which was significant . |
| 5 | As well as an excellent surrounding network of roads , Oberhausen is well connected to the Ruhr public transport network , which includes trains , trams and trolley buses . |
| 6 | The Electricity Privatisation Bill states that working up to the year 2000 supply companies must buy between 15 and 20 per cent of their energy from non-fossil fuel resources . |
| 7 | The Pumphouse in Liverpool 's Albert Dock claimed its busiest day ever as droves of people poured in to The Mersey Regional Health Authority-sponsored event was one of many Drinkwise Day events arranged around the country yesterday . |
| 8 | For all practical purposes the Massaliotes had to deal with men who in language , art , tribal customs and , presumably , Druidic wisdom belonged to the fluid Celtic civilization . |
| 9 | ‘ Hello , ’ I said to the Puerto Rican child who was sitting on the lap of the woman beside me . |
| 10 | Now expectations model implies that the revision in expectations , right , year on year alright , is proportional right , to the error last year , right , the difference between actual and forecasted last year right , if they were way out if their forecast was way out for last year , right , they 'll revise their expectations for , for the next year okay . |
| 11 | The German Mining Union , for its part , has called for curbs on imported coal in order to increase indigenous coal sales to the electricity generating industry — some 10 million tonnes of cheaper foreign coal came into Germany in 1982 . |
| 12 | The total cost to the electricity generating industry , it said , would be £6 billion over the next 10 years . |
| 13 | Most Western governments are actually helping Pol Pot by giving diplomatic support to the Khmer Rouge-dominated coalition at the United Nations ( UN Resolution 44/22 passed on 16 November , 1989 ) . |
| 14 | The 150-member Association of Luxembourg Banks and Bankers on Jan. 31 , 1990 , protested to the Luxembourg Monetary Institute against tough rules introduced in November 1989 to prevent money laundering . |
| 15 | Although total revenues generated in the first-class game increased in actual terms , by seven and a half per cent , to the £24.5 million mark , the inexorable rise in costs has taken over £1 million out of the combined surpluses of the counties , which have descended to a dangerously low level of just under |
| 16 | The first trial units will be set up in 1994 , attached to the Moscow Military District and the Northern Fleet . |
| 17 | I did n't come to the church that night , I had no reason to . |
| 18 | Most visitors ask about the history of the garden , part of which is built on the site of a nunnery attached to the church next door . |
| 19 | I walked through the graveyard to the church this afternoon . |
| 20 | Is n't it the case though that people in Kent , offenders in Kent , have become used to the idea that cautioning will be the norm ? |
| 21 | THERE was a North/South dead heat finish to the Penzance Irish YB National |
| 22 | Britain 's highest profile space commitment was to the ESA L-SAT programme ( later called Olympus ) ; this was the high-power , high-science , satellite from which the French and Germans withdrew in order to prepare ( from 1979 ) to launch their own DBS satellite outside the ESA — for their TVSat and TDF-I efforts . |
| 23 | The Government did give a £10 million grant to the McFarlane charitable trust to meet the health and domestic needs of the victims . |
| 24 | To give body to the reforms new building was needed on a massive scale . |
| 25 | If an external load torque is applied to the motor then the rotor must adopt a position at which the motor produces sufficient torque to balance the load torque and maintain equilibrium — The maximum torque which the motor can produce , and therefore the maximum load which can be applied under static conditions , is equal to the peak static torque . |
| 26 | Twenty-five miles away lies the entrance to the Peak National Park where there are many waymarked walks . |
| 27 | MR MASON THANKS THE SCOTTISH PLANT OWNERS ASSOCIATION FOR THE KIND INVITATION AS A TOP TABLE GUEST TO THE FORT–FIRST ANNUAL DINNER OF THE ASSOCIATION AT THE FORTE CREST HOTEL IN GLASGOW ON THURSDAY 6 FEBRUARY 1992 , AND HAS MUCH PLEASURE IN ACCEPTING . |
| 28 | ‘ ABSOLUTELY delighted ’ is how David Taylor , Manager of Telford Branch described his reaction on hearing that his Branch had been appointed bankers to the Princess Royal Hospital , due to become a NHS Trust on 1 April . |
| 29 | Ski free in France : eat and sleep rurally and ski touristically by driving to the resort each day . |
| 30 | TYNE AND WEAR : A party of North-East firefighters fly to the Ukraine this week to visit a museum in Kiev dedicated to their foreign counterparts who were killed or injured in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster . |