Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] to [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The NSF 's response to opposition criticism of the treaty on this issue depended on the argument that to raise the Moldavian question would open up other territorial issues , such as possible Hungarian claims to Transylvania . |
| 2 | Mrs Thatcher 's election to Party Leader in 1975 was to be immensely significant in the context of post-war politics : the tradition of consensual , one-nation government ( which had dominated Conservative governments since 1951 ) was , if not to disappear , to become far less dominant . |
| 3 | Thirdly , the composite tax arrangements with the Inland Revenue , whereby a depositor 's liability to income tax at the standard rate on interest payments was settled by the society , were attractive to many depositors . |
| 4 | The latest move comes a day after Ke Zaishuo , the senior Peking representative to the Joint Liaison Group — the Anglo-Chinese body overseeing Hong Kong 's return to mainland sovereignty in 1997 — blamed Britain for the crisis of confidence in the territory after the Chinese army assault on Tiananmen Square . |
| 5 | SOUTH AFRICA 'S return to Test cricket after 22 years was marked by a match as tense and as fluctuating as any they could have played in their former life . |
| 6 | The URA 's attitude to investor participation in the EPL scheme was ambivalent . |
| 7 | Davenport 's attitude to group marketing in general is much the same as for the Royal Oak . |
| 8 | This report about your son 's adjustment to group life in camp has been compiled by the members of our staff who have been working with Leonard . |
| 9 | Tixier-Vignancour 's success in retricting General Salan 's punishment to life imprisonment in 1968 so angered President de Gaulle that he considered resignation . |
| 10 | Even those hostile found the play 's closeness to music hall to be its strength . |
| 11 | Now , where 's people 's commitment to Local Government in circumstances like that ? |
| 12 | He was joined by a young Londoner , Jonathan Goodchild , who rapidly moved from being Sharp 's assistant to art director in his own right , leaving Sharp a clear run as perhaps the underground 's most innovative illustrator . |
| 13 | The Hatfield Polytechnic was moving towards computer instruction for all students because , said Norman Lindop in 1971 , ‘ the computer is a part of modern culture ’ , and in 1970 Computer Weekly was drawing attention to the CNAA 's contribution to computer availability in Scotland . |
| 14 | It may be a sign of the times , but Craig Innes ' switch to rugby league in Britain did not draw much newspaper comment in New Zealand . |
| 15 | Councillor Anne James , spokeswoman for the Torfaen Environmental Health Committee , criticised the private caterers ' approach to food preparation with limited resources . |