Example sentences of "[noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | To equalise the pressure in the bladder to that being placed on the body , it is inflated during descent and deflated on rising . |
| 2 | His nervous tension , allied to the freezing cold , combined to fill his bladder to the point where it became decidedly uncomfortable . |
| 3 | It is not known from that study , however , whether the reduction in intraduodenal bilirubin output resulted from hyperglycaemia induced alterations in gastric emptying of the meal , alterations in endogenous CCK secretion , or alterations in the responsiveness of the gall bladder to CCK . |
| 4 | Cholinergic blockade with atropine reduces contractile responses of the gall bladder to CCK , and action similar to the effect of hyperglycaemia on gall bladder contraction induced by CCK . |
| 5 | Thirteen patients were referred as they had been considered unsuitable for conventional cholecystectomy on account of various coexistent medical diseases ( complex group , table I ) , and 12 patients were referred as they had requested minimally invasive treatment for their gall bladder disease or specifically wished their gall bladder to be preserved ( non-complex group , table II ) . |
| 6 | A higher ratio of the concentration rate of protein to that of bile acids in gall bladder to hepatic beile as seen in the cholesterol gall stone patients than the gall stone free patients ( 0.75 ( 1.02 ) v 0.15 ( 0.11 ) , p<0.05 ) . |
| 7 | Figure 2 shows the effect of inhibition of NO synthase on the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 . |
| 8 | Figure 4 shows that the effect of L-NAME on the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 was not found in animals receiving L-arginine . |
| 9 | Note that the effect on sodium nitroprusside was the opposite of that found with the NO synthase inhibitors and its administration greatly reduced the response of the gall bladder to CCK-8 . |
| 10 | General Winter may have repelled invaders from Napoleon to Hitler , but he is a domestic tyrant from whom successive regimes have sought to escape by pushing south to more friendly climes and warm-water ports . |
| 11 | I knew too that he was supposed to have exclaimed , ‘ By God , sir , I 've lost my leg ! ’ and that the Duke , momentarily removing the telescope from his eye , replied , ‘ By God , sir , so you have ! ’ immediately resuming his scrutiny of the Prussians and his own ‘ infamous army ’ chasing Napoleon to his doom . |
| 12 | A dynastic match : the marriage of Prince Napoleon to Princesse Clotilde of Piedmont , January 1859 . |
| 13 | There are yet more clues in Marx 's exposition of the autonomous state in the France of Louis Napoleon to the power of bureaucracy in the post-colonial situation . |
| 14 | Civil government is designed , as long as we live in this world , to cherish and support the external worship of God ; to preserve the pure doctrine of religion , to defend the constitutions of the church , to regulate our lives in a manner requisite for the society of man , to form our manners to civil justice , to promote our concord with each other , and to establish general peace and tranquillity … |
| 15 | Some of you may say it is not good manners to be removing such things from one 's chest at the dinner table . ’ |
| 16 | Even in the sixties , the words ‘ a tendency to deprave and corrupt ’ had led the courts from manners to morals . |
| 17 | Older women may hesitate to join in with the young , feeling that they may have to ape their manners to be accepted by them . |
| 18 | Niki loses six seconds to the sort of ill manners to which even the greatest drivers are subject . |
| 19 | Presents from returning travellers or presents for your hostess are as much a sign of manners to the hareem as they are to us . |
| 20 | Richard does n't have the manners to be a staff officer . |
| 21 | ‘ Good morning , McAllister , ’ he said ; his manners to all those society considered his inferiors were always punctilious . |
| 22 | His manners to her had always been impeccable , which made what he was shortly to do all the more shocking . |
| 23 | She sees through his unctuous manners to his black-hearted designs , and shoots him on the spot , but it too late , and she is surrounded by Kuomintang forces . |
| 24 | Or at least having the decency and good manners to at least let me know what you 'd done ! |
| 25 | The main modalities of touch and smell , hearing and sight are all specializations to different modes of ‘ distance reception ’ . |
| 26 | Everything links , from cosmology to microbiology . |
| 27 | What did the word ‘ delicious ’ mean to someone who cared not a fig about cuisine ? |
| 28 | So far as their work goes it has point only as a mean to these . |
| 29 | What does cautioning mean to you ? |
| 30 | The standard deviation can usefully be visualized as the distance from the mean to the point of inflection of the bell-shaped curve . |