Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] to " in BNC.

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1 Three : Paul 's prayer for the Ephesians to be filled with power ( 3:14–20 ) .
2 The interrelations of the meanings and associations of words within a text ( ‘ the dimension of coherence ’ ) is in the first place , one' might say , a purely mental event , but its effect is to modify , enrich or enlarge the reader 's experience of the realities to which these meanings and associations refer .
3 The Cold War also relaxed Congress 's hold on the purse-strings to Britain 's advantage .
4 Mr Hussein may declare Iraq 's war against the allies to be a jihad , but Saudi Arabia returns the compliment , and has organised a fatwa ( religious decree ) to prove it .
5 This was reflected in , for example , the Bauhaus 's shift from an arts-and-crafts to a technological base in the course of the 1920s , and in the shift in cubism to the more geometric means of figuration of Léger after World War I ( Willett 1978 , pp. 13 , 118–19 ) .
6 ( iv ) Infants — If a child ( or children ) of husband and wife is to be a beneficiary at the end of the trust and is likely to be an infant at that time , the trustees should perhaps be given power to pay the child 's share of the proceeds to the parent or guardian .
7 This is to be the party 's platform for the elections to republican and local soviets early next year .
8 This is to be the party 's platform for the elections to republican and local soviets early next year .
9 An official statement declared that the decision was separate from the talks on the bases , but that it had been " influenced " by the Philippine government 's demand for the fighters to be removed by September 1991 .
10 The third volume of Michael Holroyd 's biography of George Bernard Shaw confirms Shaw 's wonderful rejection of Samuel Goldwyn 's offer for the rights to all the plays : ‘ The trouble is , Mr Goldwyn , you are interested in art , whereas I am interested in money . ’
11 On one occasion it was a group called the Fine Young Cannibals who made the journey , to discuss Virgin 's offer for the rights to their song-publishing .
12 Eventually , tender of such a bill to the carrier became a prerequisite for the latter 's delivery of the goods to the bill 's holder .
13 Bert Millichip , the FA chairman , withdrew England 's application for the clubs to be allowed back into Europe largely because of the way incidents involving English fans , the Dusseldorf police and young Germans looking for trouble had been reported by the press and TV back home .
14 Eliot 's death of the corrections to his original writings , and then the corrections that Ezra Pound made , and Ezra Pound has made them ten times better .
15 The training officer of one licensed dealer taught the Stock Exchange Licensed Representatives ' and Traders ' Examination in the evenings to dealers who had to be pushed into attending his classes , like unwilling schoolboys .
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