Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fund 's activities to date are described in a recent article by Greenwood . |
| 2 | The matching of the organisation 's activities to the environment in which it operates |
| 3 | This will involve a programme of speeches , meetings and visits relating the department 's activities to the world outside . |
| 4 | In an unprecedented move extending NATO 's activities to the humanitarian field , NATO Foreign Ministers agreed in Brussels on Dec. 19 to approve plans granting food aid to the Soviet Union and to " assist in the transportation and distribution of humanitarian assistance " . |
| 5 | BBC2 is giving over a whole night 's programmes to a £2 million tribute to ITV rival Granada . |
| 6 | He would n't have minded so much if there 'd been a rise somewhere along the line — a moment of triumph , no matter how brief — but he 'd gone from children 's programmes to women 's programmes to the Devil in one slow , unspectacular but continuous slide . |
| 7 | He would n't have minded so much if there 'd been a rise somewhere along the line — a moment of triumph , no matter how brief — but he 'd gone from children 's programmes to women 's programmes to the Devil in one slow , unspectacular but continuous slide . |
| 8 | Tell me have you found today 's discussions to be of benefit ? |
| 9 | His immediate tasks will be to restore morale on the railways , implement safety measures proposed after the Clapham Junction crash and match BR 's operations to the strict financial regime imposed by the Government . |
| 10 | SCIENCE and technology are supposed to be two keystones of Mikhail Gorbachev 's attempts to liven up the Soviet economy . |
| 11 | In replying to the accusations , Mr Toshack pointed out that Bilbao 's attempts to culture a romantic image as the sole defenders of Basque traditions were at odds with £3.75 million invested in signings and more managers in 12 months than Real Sociedad have had in the last eight years . |
| 12 | Mary 's attempts to be familiar with her when Philip was n't there had been painfully embarrassing . |
| 13 | He was tolerant of his brother Neil 's attempts to piggyback his way into the movies on the Connery name , and understanding of his mother 's very Scottish shame at his success ; she took to booking even her hair appointments in her maiden name . |
| 14 | The three youths were arrested by officers involved in Operation Overdrive , the police 's attempts to crackdown on joyriding in Oxford . |
| 15 | Such was the incredulity which greeted this phenomenal eight-year-old that , in order to dispel rumours of fraud , Leopold invited the eminent philosopher and member of the Royal Society , Daines Barrington , to put Wolfgang 's talents to the test . |
| 16 | In 1895 his article ‘ An Ideal Suburban House ’ , published in the Studio , exposed Scott 's talents to a wider audience and he received his first commissions from the mainland . |
| 17 | Kevin Seymour goes through his photographic record of Islander 's cruises to Spain and Scandinavia |
| 18 | The memorandum of association of the Ashbury Railway Company stated the company 's objects to be : ‘ to make or sell or lend on hire railway carriages , wagons and all kinds of railway plant , fittings , machinery and rolling stock ; to carry on the business of mechanical engineers and general contractors , to purchase and sell as merchants timber , coal , metal and other materials , and to buy and sell such materials on commission or as agents ’ . |
| 19 | The Guardian newspaper , in partnership with the Royal Institute for the Blind and associates has launched a system that enables the entire editorial text of the newspaper to be transmitted nightly via Teletext on Channel 4 television 's frequencies to a personal computer , which can read the text in a synthesised voice to blind and partially sighted people : those that can afford an £8,000 Braille terminal can also read the text that way , and it can also be displayed in large print on the screen for those with poor sight ; the text is structured so that readers can scan the headlines and choose the items that interest them ; the paper will be marketed , serviced and supported by Electronic Text Networks Associates Ltd of Newcastle-upon-Tyne , a commercial venture one third owned by the Guardian and the charity ; the other shareholders , each with a third share , are Aptech Ltd , which specialises in computer aids for disabled people , and Intelligent Research Ltd , which made the hardware for the system ; the decoder board for the personal computer is £400 , plus about £500 for a speech synthesizer ; the annual subscription to the electronic paper is £160 and the partners hope that other papers will decide to go onto the system . |
| 20 | 11.2 Any statement made in writing by the Landlord 's solicitors to the Tenant 's solicitors prior to the making of this agreement [ in reply to an inquiry made in writing by the Tenant 's solicitors ] was made with the authority of the Landlord |
| 21 | Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry . |
| 22 | Now if the matter arises on taxation in this way , it seems that a loan , the trial judgment was given on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one , a minute of order was prepared and signed by counsel for both the plaintiff and for the defendants and that was forwarded by the defendant 's solicitors to the plaintiff 's solicitors under cover of a letter dated the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one , er Mr who is the defendant 's solicitor in the third paragraph , had a letter wrote as follows I enclose a copy of the draft minute board , approved by Mr , he of course was counsel for the defendant , you are now , you , you were presumably now attend a sealed order . |
| 23 | Today 's reactions to events in Hungary and the GDR , tomorrow 's response to Austria 's already-submitted application for EC membership or to Turkey 's determined membership claims , can all too easily foreclose long-term options . |
| 24 | The horse 's reactions to its environment are more likely to be consistent , reasonable , judicious , moderate , and practical . |
| 25 | the process of the research is briefly described , an analysis of some of the findings is offered and the team 's reactions to the research are discussed . |
| 26 | Aware of how precarious his position was , and still clinging to the Entente as the only hope in the shifting pattern of the European system , he had taken the unusual step of sending Eugénie to visit Queen Victoria at Osborne in the July of 1867 in order to find out the Queen 's reactions to the situation . |
| 27 | Participation in the affairs of State and open discussions of political matters must now be tempered by the need for survival between the testing conditions of competition abroad and what results from the State 's reactions to these conditions , the resentments of the population at home . |
| 28 | We 've seen Pete 's reactions to disappointment . |
| 29 | Because temper tantrums , aggression and verbal abuse often feature in children 's reactions to being thwarted , they will be the subject of my discussions on how to cope more effectively . |
| 30 | There are numerous instances of volunteers being asked to do things ( such as administering electric shocks to other people ) which are really social situations deliberately created to test people 's reactions to authority . |