Example sentences of "[adj] to [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 Spontaneous and unrehearsed music seems to be acceptable to clergy who do not know about music .
32 In a rejoinder to Darling 's criticisms , Kirk ( 1978 ) , a member of the committee , points out the specific references in the report to the weakness of Hirst 's approach , and the addition of appeals to the social usefulness of educational activities ( something foreign to Hirst who was concerned primarily with intrinsic worth ) as evidence of an attempt to look beyond a cognitive based curriculum .
33 It led to a period of sharp retrenchment and redundancies , a situation that at the time was very foreign to ICi which had been accustomed to unrestricted expansion in practically everything it undertook .
34 Very interesting to people who live outside the county .
35 For the rest of the time it is a mass of dead stems which can remain standing for up to two years , a sight distasteful to town-dwellers who , thanks to the energies of gardeners and the preference of landscape architects for evergreens , are not accustomed to seeing decay .
36 Thus , this study , which shows that asthmatics dependent on chronic bronchodilator therapy have a prevalence of oesophagitis similar to asthmatics who are not dependent on this , supports the conclusion that long standing use of bronchodilators does not adversely affect the oesophageal mucosa in asthmatics .
37 ‘ From the evidence gathered at the scene , it was very similar to incidents which have occurred elsewhere in the country , ’ Mr Mellish added .
38 This separating layer is undoubtedly mainly a protein and was originally thought to be similar to keratin which is the protein in hair .
39 This game is similar to games you would buy for 2–6 year olds that had Zoo animals cut out of the board with little pins on them , The child would try to fit the animal back into the right shape .
40 This is a , you know , this is the third one which is er was similar to others we 've had , the steps and we had the other door and a few steps down , and then , this is all similar types of photographs and all taken from different sort of angles .
41 He was content to give himself up to the occasion , similar to others he had described in his own books but none of which had ever seemed to possess the colour , the noise , the smell , the sheer vibrancy that was before him now .
42 In future , however , energy matters would be kept under review by a new advisory panel of independent experts which would suggest how information should be interpreted on the way in which markets were developing and studies that should be carried out , similar to ones which were commissioned for the coal review .
43 His description is similar to man who attacked the student …
44 Its origin is probably similar to Stonehenge which has the biggest ditch , a single one , and many stones , where Rudston has four ditches but only one stone , which is larger than any at Stonehenge .
45 But I only have reason to believe that my experience makes that proposition probable if I have reason to believe quite generally that events which I have not observed are similar to events which I have observed .
46 In ways rather similar to Freud he argued that individualism and group differentiation stemmed less from macro processes and largely from individuals and small groups themselves attempting to assert personal identities .
47 The Editor , Rev Obed Ochwanyi , said the newsletter is designed to ‘ sustain Christians ’ while the NCCK finalises its plans to launch a national church newspaper , similar to Target which it co-published in the seventies and eighties with the Christian Council of Tanzania .
48 He said that IBM will be looking to develop a number of corporate alliances similar to arrangements it has made in the past , which include joint manufacturing arrangements , equity investments and cross-licensing .
49 That 's right , it 's a similar to hat you get if you go flying when you 've got a cold .
50 The second is organicism : that is , Conservatives regard society as ‘ a unitary , natural growth , an organized living whole not a mechanical aggregate ’ , which in turn implies that they are resistant to arguments which reduce society to component parts like classes or atomistic individuals .
51 The following sections look at the outreach work that is taking place around the country to make the CAB more accessible to groups who could not otherwise easily reach a bureau .
52 He says it looks quite exciting if it can save alot of trees , make fuel accessible to people who are having difficulty finding enough fuel , then it should be good .
53 Its focus , ultimately , is on a reading of a literary text , one usually familiar and accessible to readers who can test a New Historicist reading against their own experience of the text .
54 This leads me to believe that the encyclopaedia is comprehensive , although it may be more accessible to readers who have some minimal knowledge of the area they are investigating .
55 Since behavioural methods are central to psychobiology they are tackled first in this chapter .
56 ‘ Since INR1 has been made off-limits to baby-boomers it has become a lot less attractive , ’ says Tim Schoonmaker , head of radio at EMAP , a magazine publisher once expected to bid .
57 The laws relating to taxation may be subject to changes which can not be foreseen .
58 The laws relating to taxation may be subject to changes which can not be foreseen .
59 It illuminates the medieval understanding of the interior life subject to impulses whose gratification may satisfy the immediate demands of the self for ease , anger , pleasure , esteem , but which also impede the freedom of the spirit to seek that ultimate good which in reality is the only means of satisfying man 's inherent need for fulfilment .
60 Now within that situation Tolstoy paints a picture in which the , even the greatest generals are in fact subject to forces which they can not control .
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