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

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1 as his delegate , they are not exercisable in relation either to an authorised person who is a member of a self-regulating organisation or to certain appointed representatives : section 64(4) .
2 Conditions provided plenty of drama on the reach out of the Crouch , with a cold and vicious south-westerly and a lumpy sea which spread-eagled the unwary in broaches both to windward and to leeward , and a variety of spectacular gybes and blow-outs .
3 These were widely ( though never universally ) held to be demonstrable by appeal either to direct awareness or intuition , or , more often , by indirect argument starting off from ordinary human experience of ourselves and the world around us .
4 Just as the temporary status of the seasonal labour in the service sector was by no means always obvious by reference only to their contracts of employment , neither was that of the " new temporary labour force in manufacturing .
5 Counts of E coli , and a few rare isolates of other enterobacteria , were low compared with the total flora and were commonly present at levels close to the limit of detection .
6 In such cases it is important for food only to be given when the child is seated at the table or in the high-chair .
7 He is too full of hate even to be afraid , he would have accused him to his face . ’
8 Although the gaps in the evidence surrounding Les nopces de village do not permit unambiguous conclusions regarding the musical forces Lully used in its performance or how they were deployed , it is at least possible to edge closer to answering questions about the scoring .
9 Not only future proposals but also information about the present financial position of schools must be made available for reference both to parents and to others , in education offices and public libraries .
10 But there is another reason why communities like Belfast are difficult to deal with , and this is that the phonology of such communities is not usually adequately described and codified beforehand , whereas more information of this kind is available for varieties closer to ‘ standard ’ English .
11 Mrs Gould who I am happy to say is quite well has been fully occupied in making drawings of the soft parts of the birds together with appropriate plants flowers berries etc. which will be introduced into my work and I trust from the fund of information I shall be enabled to add that the book will not be void of interest especially to all lovers of ornithology …
12 The normal mouse has 40 chromosomes which are all acrocentric with centromeres close to the terminus and almost invisible short arms .
13 ‘ If superior in kind both to other men and to the environment of other men ’ , declares Mr Frye , ‘ the hero is a divine being and the story about him will be a myth . ’
14 The outlines of his life are familiar but , because it fell into three parts separated by place as well as time , it is obscure in detail even to those who were closest to him at any given time .
15 A second Acropolis plaque , with a warrior ( fig. 95 ) is very close in style both to the Athena-plaque and to Euthymides 's red-figure , and is painted not in vase-painter 's technique but partly in outline , mainly in brown wash outlined in black , like the Therm on metopes of a century earlier ( above , p. 13 ) ; only the cloak knotted round the waist is black with incised folds .
16 On December the eighth , nineteen thirty-six , time of the ab abdication , the Times published a singularly apt quotation from A Hopeless , Throneless King , Loathsome to Men Below To God 's Above a Sad Example of the Slights of Life .
17 Are we really nice to others only to the extent that they carry the genes we do , or to the extent that our ‘ niceness ’ will definitely be reciprocated .
18 It would be clearly better for the UK , given its dismal failure on the inflation front , to be exposed to the discipline of the ERM irrespective of developments further to the East .
19 Some older people suffering from these and other major conditions can undergo a significant change in personality which can be distressing to people close to them .
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