Example sentences of "the [noun] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Och well , John , there 's not a lot else to do up there in winter , ’ he had observed , radically changing McLeish 's views of the activities available to schoolchildren in country districts . |
| 2 | The course is broadly based on the disciplines relevant to business studies but also offers an opportunity to undertake some specialization in the final year . |
| 3 | This suggests important late fourth century changes in the nature of Ilchester , probably involving a contraction of occupation to within the defences due to growing insecurity . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , soil erosion is an appreciable problem in some Alpine pastures of the park due to overgrazing in a transhumance system , fuelwood collection and periglacial processes . |
| 5 | What may not recur is the opportunity open to the Library Association at that time to act decisively not only against the ban but to act firmly in support of professional integrity . |
| 6 | It was during the Mesozoic that the forms ancestral to many of the living gastropods evolved . |
| 7 | Fortunately , the majority warm to it and do go on to fulfilled fatherhood . |
| 8 | In all capitalist democracies there are two sources for the legitimacy of the state , namely statehood itself and the ideology specific to the state in question . |
| 9 | It is not that they are less likely to be murdered , raped , robbed , or assaulted — although the best scientific evidence based on victimization surveys shows this to be true ( Hindelang , Gottfredson , and Garofalo 1978 ) — but that in the criminal law , definitions of murder , rape , robbery , assault , theft , and other serious crimes are so constructed as to exclude many similar , and in important respects , identical acts , and these are just the acts likely to be committed more frequently by powerful individuals . |
| 10 | ‘ I do not think that you will find the Prince overjoyed to be reminded of his presence here , ’ said Auguste . |
| 11 | ( It is less apparent in Fig. 21.2 , because the optical technique averages in the direction normal to the picture and the bulges and indentations are three-dimensional . ) |
| 12 | At the appropriate times of the year , caged migrant birds regularly hop in the direction relative to the sun in which they would normally migrate . |
| 13 | The principal use of this variety is to provide the backbone essential to Champagne blends . |
| 14 | Other evidence shows that , as the level of Depo in the body falls , conception may occur , making the fetus susceptible to the drug 's effects . |
| 15 | Within each of these age groups , the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age standardized ’ bars gives that change which is not attributable to changing numbers in the age group , and the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age/sex/marital status standardized ’ bars gives the change attributable to changes in the headship rates for each marital status of each sex , at each age , i.e. to factors other than the change in the numbers in each age , sex and marital status group . |
| 16 | UEFA is considering the change due to political changes in Europe which have created several new countries . |
| 17 | Every bit as important as the events we experience in life and the support available to us is the personal meaning of change . |
| 18 | As discussed in the previous chapter , relationships with kin will also be affected by the higher incidence of divorce and remarriage , which may weaken the support available to the old living alone , especially because , in such interactions , the notion of reciprocity over time is so important . |
| 19 | The aim was to provide a description of the provision of health education in Scottish schools and to review the support available to schools . |
| 20 | In 1992 SCRE was asked to undertake a survey of the pattern of provision of health education in Scottish schools and of the support available to schools . |
| 21 | To qualify , you must be a practitioner ( or a group of practitioners ) working in education ( in Scotland ) whose normal job does not include doing research and who does not have the support available to those doing research as part of a degree or diploma . |
| 22 | Consequently , while it is true to say that the sentence with the to infinitive evokes a realized event , this is only part of the story : it also evokes the dispositions of the support previous to the realization of the happening denoted by the infinitive . |
| 23 | As yet , however , there was no indication from the accounts available to Gould that these different species of finch depended for their characteristics on their different localities . |
| 24 | Mr Scully adds that security considerations may limit what data an individual can look at — London , for instance , can not look at the accounts specific to Hong Kong . |
| 25 | In the January 1972 hearings of the Select Committee on Expenditure of the House of Commons , repeated requests made by Members of Parliament for a list of the programmes subject to analysis and for copies of the reports so far prepared were denied . |
| 26 | Thereunder in the county court , Ord 20 , r 15 enables notice to be given of intention to give evidence at the trial pursuant to s 2 of the Act whensoever , for reasons to be given in the notice , a witness can not be called : see Ord 20 , rr 14 – 24 and notes thereunder in The County Court Practice . |
| 27 | Aerial photography requires good expanses of clear skies to be successful , and if you hire a helicopter in advance , you must make the booing subject to weather conditions — flights are far too expensive to hang around ( quite literally ) waiting for clouds to pass in order to take pictures . |
| 28 | However , that leaves the galleries open to pressure , when they come to the Minister and make points such as that which I made at the beginning of my speech — saying , for instance , that last year the Tate gallery could buy only one work of art . |
| 29 | Key Points : Pull the board close to you by using the back foot ; maintain an upright rig ; kick hard with the front foot ; lean forwards applying weight to mast foot . |
| 30 | However , it 's easier if you solder the smaller parts first and work upward in size ; the smaller parts are much more difficult to keep in the board prior to soldering if the board has to be balanced on larger components . |