Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] to [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also prohibited was payment of ransom or protection money to the guerrillas by farmers and businesspeople ; companies proved to have paid such money would lose their operating licences . |
| 2 | The current whirlpool of political trial and experimentation in Eastern Europe comes as a tonic contrast to the years of ideological stagnation for almost everyone except Mr Deng , President Ceausescu and , regrettably , President Fidel Castro . |
| 3 | Some of these covers were actually odd pieces of common land , old cow-pastures that had been allowed to get out of hand , taken over by the fox-hunters for fencing and preservation , in return for a money payment to the holders of the common rights . |
| 4 | The oedematous patients had similar lung function , smoking histories , and plasma protein concentrations to the patients without oedema . |
| 5 | Michael has already spent considerable time in Barcelona , but despite those commitments the all important cross country course at Bramham Park is well on the way to completion thanks to the endeavours of George Podmore and his team . |
| 6 | ENGLAND manager Geoff Cooke , horrified by violence that marred what should have been a gentle centenary celebration , read the riot act to the players after England 's new kids on the block found themselves on the rack at Leicester . |
| 7 | The axon of the cell is the fibre that carries signals out from the cell body to the dendrites of other nerve cells . |
| 8 | CCG CHAIRMAN Frank Bell this summer presented a silver salver to the directors of the new University of Greenwich , formerly Thames Polytechnic , marking its incorporation to university status . |
| 9 | It is all too easy to sacrifice every waking moment to the duties of running the house and looking after the physical needs of the patient and other members of the family . |
| 10 | The Master Level Index , shown in figure 4.1 , is the main entry point to the facilities of the LIFESPAN system . |
| 11 | So what do I see as the problems in how the industry appeals to the children of today ? |
| 12 | From the Artic Circle to the jungles of Brunei , Royal Marines Chefs are commandos first and foremost . |
| 13 | Its circular of 12 January drawing attention to the decisions against united action taken at Southport , had been ignored . |
| 14 | At least this possibility and the sporadic occurrence of English metalwork on the Continent point to the areas to which goods were moving , whatever the basis for the exchange and its volume . |
| 15 | A capitalism connection is relevant in the 1840s and 1850s when Darwin is applying division of labour theory to the problems of divergence ( Schweber , 1980 ; Ospovat , 1981 ) . |
| 16 | The manual operation of broadcasting a recognition signal to the platforms in orbit around Tarvaras had been duplicated simultaneously by four automatic sending stations which were situated at various points along the Simonova 's mainframe . |
| 17 | In view of the decision in CIR v Eurocopy plc [ 1991 ] STC 707 , the Revenue takes the view that in practice alterations to the terms of approved employee share schemes that effect a change in the rights of existing option holders are unlikely to be approved . |
| 18 | In Curtis v. Chemical Dyeing Co. ( 1951 C.A. ) the plaintiff took a wedding dress to the defendants for cleaning . |
| 19 | Since the Second Vatican Council she had even been removed from the Universal Canon , by ignorant prelates who — full of their scientific and rationalist approach to the institutions of sanctity — insisted she had never existed . |
| 20 | This first capacitor charges to the peaks of the rectified sinewave potential during forward intervals but discharges somewhat through the load during reverse intervals as the rectified e.m.f. first falls from its peak value and then rises back to the potential difference retained on the capacitor . |
| 21 | Nail timber battens at the top and bottom of the wall , fix fabric lengths to the battens with a staple gun , then cover the staples with fabric binding . |
| 22 | After Trafalgar , Admiralty instructions to the commanders of British men-of-war no longer ordered them to demand a salute from foreign naval vessels in the waters where Britain had for so long claimed such a right . |
| 23 | It must tackle the problem indirectly , imposing controls which ( if they are designed correctly ) have an effect equivalent to the constraints in ( 4 . |
| 24 | The issues analysed include the adequacy of ‘ investor protection ’ in highly competitive financial markets ; the responsiveness of stock markets to the demands of the wider economy and to the policies of government ; the impact of competition on regulations ; and the lessons , if any , which New York can teach London . |
| 25 | On Arthur Young 's calculation higher wages did not restore living standards to the levels of the 1780s , for weekly earnings then would have bought fourteen loaves in Winchester , whereas in 1815 they could buy only nine . |
| 26 | The museum houses over 40 vehicles , from the Oxford horse trams to the buses of the 1960s , some roadworthy , others in course of restoration . |
| 27 | East Midland Electricity has issued free long-life light bulbs to the residents of Great Gonerby , a small village in Lincolnshire , as part of a pilot project to evaluate the effect of electricity-saving measures . |
| 28 | The BTA 's July 1989 report on tourism and the Channel Tunnel identifies a number of issues needing attention including the provision of on-train Customs and immigration checks , the improvement of road links between the regions and the Tunnel , and the development of high speed services to the regions from the London terminals to the Channel Tunnel Rail Link . |
| 29 | While murmurs of hope return to the streets of Cardiff , Australian prepare for their 16th international against Wales with coach Bob Dwyer admits : ‘ A win here would go down alongside the best of our achievements while I have been in charge . ’ |
| 30 | At a special awards ceremony held at London Zoo , Citizen Europe awarded over £11,000 worth of computer equipment to the winners of " Datachase " — a WWF education project , sponsored by Citizen Europe . |