Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the data which he cites lead one to a conclusion , which when transposed into terms closer to those used in this book , might be stated as follows : When an attributive adjective A qualifies a nominal head N , then , if we have referent-qualification ( which is by far the more common case ) the property of the adjective acts , in identification , independently of the property inherent in the noun . |
| 2 | Particularly bold demands were said to have come from students close to the Liberian border . |
| 3 | In December 1886 the Home Office received a memorial from the Clapham Vigilance Association , complaining that Clapham Common was ‘ infested ’ with prostitutes of the lowest type and that actual fornication was shamelessly committed on benches close to the public roadway . |
| 4 | But , as we showed earlier , if a positive aggregate demand shock occurs , and if the unexpectedly high local price to which it leads is attributed by agents wholly to an aggregate demand shock , then that movement in aggregate demand , although it is random , will have no effect on real output ; it will merely induce a change in the expected and actual level of prices . |
| 5 | On the other hand , if the same shock to aggregate demand occurs and is attributed by agents wholly to a relative demand movement , then that aggregate demand shock will have its maximum impact on real output . |
| 6 | ( Who ever heard of a mother falling so ill she could not take care of her household , whereas everywhere there were men drunk , mad , gaoled , old , worn out-who had become as children again to their wives ? ) |
| 7 | Carbide lamps hissed on the walls ; a few had been mounted on poles close to the plank circle . |
| 8 | The machinery of government , previously firmly under Dutch control , was now staffed by Indonesians almost to the top level . |
| 9 | Where the psychological specificity of the homosexual sample group is addressed , it too is formulated in terms close to dominant discourses of homosexual difference . |
| 10 | Considerable physical migration took place — mostly , but not entirely , caused by the activities of the Russians — and some peoples were reduced in numbers almost to vanishing point , while on the other hand at least one new ethno-cultural group was formed . |
| 11 | Editors have naturally concentrated on sources closest to Bach , but there is in the more peripheral ones a wealth of information about the origin and reworking of pieces , as well as performance practice ( notably fingerings and ornaments ) for which musical sources can shed light on specific details in a way more generalized literary documents rarely can ; and on the estimation of Bach 's music by his contemporaries and immediate successors . |
| 12 | It was a pegged-down contest and Tony , whose weight helped the Personal Members Red Team into top spot , fished from rocks close to the ‘ T ’ junction using lugworm and mackerel . |
| 13 | Very few of the world 's PR parliaments are controlled outright by Nazis , and a comfortingly high number include opposition coalitions led by groupings significantly to the left of Stanley Baldwin . |
| 14 | A further eight skiers were killed in accidents close to the prepared piste , and 18 were killed climbing or skiing in open country . |