Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And those Games are in preparation for a trip to Spain for the Junior European Championships in July . |
| 2 | A Reims Rocket took off from Newcastle with four people on board for a fight to Carlisle . |
| 3 | In the letter prepared by the NUCPS at Chester , the case for a move to Stockport is strongly backed . |
| 4 | ABANDONED : Edhi is providing new hope for a future to children ditched by their parents |
| 5 | The eating of dinners as a precondition to call to the Bar and the serving of pupillage as a precondition to practice at the Bar are the most obvious examples of socialization processes . |
| 6 | At a lunch given by in Brussels Commission President Jacques Delors the emperor , attending his last official function during a visit to Belgium , joined Delors in stressing the importance of greater contacts between young people . |
| 7 | Local Centre Visits Council members visited local centres during the year and the picture shows Sir Jeremy Morse KCMG , FCIB , President , signing the visitors ' book in the Lord Mayor 's Parlour during a visit to Cardiff centre . |
| 8 | Lucy has planned a special Mass as a thank-you to hospital staff , medical and fire crews and everyone who sent goodwill cards . |
| 9 | And veterans of the Battle of Britain cursed the fight they had lost — their bitter campaign to save the historic base as a tribute to heroes . |
| 10 | to nominate members from the Course as a whole to Faculty Review Groups ( FRG ) when they are considering specific changes to fields , annual field reviews and new field proposals ; |
| 11 | Diana asked her sister for a lift to London . |
| 12 | I exorcized the mental terror by talking about it , using the experience as a demonstration to students of the mental attitude one must try to adopt on an excavation . |
| 13 | October 4 : Nick and Safaya Hemming 's well-known PA–22–160 Tri-Pacer tailwheel conversion G–JEST came to grief on a strip at Flecknoe , Warwickshire , when it failed to pick up speed during take-off for a flight to Honeydon . |
| 14 | Doubt as to the efficacy of religion as a solution to fragmentation is implicit in the novel 's ambiguous ending . |
| 15 | Some elements in the Argentine military , along with members of the opposition UCR , characterized the abandonment of the missile programme as a capitulation to US demands , and described it as an irresponsible move at a time when Chile was suspected to be seeking a new missile . |
| 16 | John Lowe remembers halma as a forerunner to bingo . |
| 17 | What sustains me in the search for a response to Gettier is the feeling that it may be possible to find an account of what knowledge is which will have a substantial effect on what we are to say about justification in later parts of this book . |
| 18 | Will the search for a successor to Sir Roger be any easier a year hence ? |
| 19 | There has also been talk about a return to England for Hughes ( pictured above ) , who left Manchester City to join Strasbourg a year ago . |
| 20 | The strategic aim , for Bukharin , was the development of large-scale industry as a springboard to communism : |
| 21 | Even with his handiwork through me , I thought of the sadness inevitably awaiting the others ; yet I would have to pursue him , for someone who had three times seen murder as a solution to problems could n't be trusted never to try it again . |
| 22 | It was understood that while ministers from East European member states had been keen to dissolve the entire organization , preferably by the end of 1991 , the Soviet delegation had expressed a preference for the continuation of a bloc as a counterpart to NATO , at least until the conclusion of all talks related to the Helsinki process . |
| 23 | They came from all over Gloucestershire for a typical Victorian day out … a trip on a steamer to the seaside resort of Ilfracombe.Six hundred and fifty climbed aboard the Balmoral at Lydney dock … making the most of the chance of a lifetime.After all the last pleasure boat to attract the crowds down to Lydney dock for a trip to Devon was the paddle steamer Ravenswood in 1893 . |
| 24 | Some feminist psychologists have even developed a kind of biological egalitarianism as a corrective to psychology 's male-oriented biological theories . |
| 25 | The HHA is to undertake a major dredging scheme at the port this year and is eager to co-operate with the NRA by allowing it to use the extracted sand , clay , gravel and rock as a barrier to sea erosion on sites like The Naze . |
| 26 | It may seem strange to suspect such a man of inflation — the psychoanalyst 's term for a tendency to grandeur , the obverse of a patient 's self-denigration and depression . |
| 27 | In these earlier years he eschewed biography as a path to understanding . |
| 28 | Merton 's ( 1938 ) attempt to explain crime as a response to anomie — the disjuncture between cultural goals of success and legitimate opportunity structures through which success might be realized — has been reproduced over 110 times , a fact which in itself testifies to the importance of this analysis . |
| 29 | However , as soon as they moved on to a more public and active presentation of their demands then councillors condemned this activity , the demands themselves were ignored , and the groups were held up to public ridicule as a threat to democracy and the general interest . |
| 30 | On the other hand , closure of a feature to tourism for conservation purposes is undesirable , because it defeats the purpose of conservation which is its preservation for future generations . |