Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Evidence for the importance of preparation for entry to higher education also comes from Yates and Davies ( 1987 ) study of former Access students .
2 Pantaenius Insurance Brokers have introduced a third party only cover that will insure a yacht for damage to other craft or injuries to life or limb .
3 Borders Regional Council also believes the new fishing dimension in the funding rules , given the fishing industry at Eyemouth , will strengthen the case for access to rural development to finance which they have been working on with Scottish Borders Enterprise for several years .
4 It has taken Gary Pallister a long time to fulfil the promise that tempted Alex Ferguson to part with £2.3m but in America the Manchester United centre-half delivered a powerful case for elevation to first choice .
5 However , some housing departments , who had no specific policy on or budget for adaptations to existing council properties , clearly had very little knowledge of the work of occupational therapists .
6 Rochdale has built all new housing to mobility standard since 1980 , a significant number to wheelchair standard and has an expanding capital budget for adaptations to existing stock .
7 This activation of a hypothesis through connections to any part of it is enough in itself to recover the missing information , but TRACE II also has feedback from the higher level which can increase the activity of all the lower level descriptions which support it .
8 I wish they would actually give him a w an award , and councillor the same award for services to Tory party policy above and beyond the call of duty .
9 At the presentation by HRH The Duke of Gloucester GCVO in addition to the Ian Allan Railway Heritage Awards and those made by the Railway Heritage Trust Westinghouse Signal Limited and others , the Association of Railway Preservation Societies Limited ( ARPS ) made its own presentation of the Peter Mainsty Award for Excellence to British Rail for their imaginative restructuring , refurbishment and revival of Liverpool Street Station .
10 Two studies in Sweden have provided the first convincing evidence of a link between exposure to electromagnetic radiation from overhead power lines and the incidence of cancer , according to officials from the Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development .
11 IBM also has new 1Gb and 1.37Gb disk drives for the RS/6000 , $4,800 and $5,480 respectively , as well as an M-Video Capture Adaptor at $2,250 , a new Ethernet transceiver converter for connection to twisted-pair cable networks at $280 .
12 As shown in Figure 2 , the CEO sets strategic goals that look ahead as far as 25 years and manages executive vice-presidents ( EVPs ) with responsibility for 12- to 15-year development programs .
13 A concert is to be held by The East Layton Singers to raise money for repairs to Great Stainton church on Saturday , March 21 , at Bishopton Village Hall .
14 The ISCSH also found evidence for an association between exposure to passive smoking and low birthweight and said that , since active smoking confers a hazard on the health of the unborn baby , passive smoking confers a hazard on the health of the unborn baby , passive might be expected to confer one also , albeit a smaller one [ 4 ] .
15 They saw adult education as an important primary resource for all those local people and professionals involved in the search for solutions to local community problems .
16 Many community health workers attended and expressed their scepticism about moves to greater integration .
17 installation of a portable monitor for shot to medium-term assessment and specification ;
18 The environment ministers of the twelve European Community ( EC ) countries have agreed to restrict the transport of toxic waste across their frontiers and to ban in principle the export of waste to Third World countries .
19 I remember telling the Secretary of State that the poll tax was cumbersome , burdening and complicated ; that it would give a great deal of trouble to local council finance departments ; and that it was inevitable that thousands upon thousands of mistakes would be made .
20 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
21 The advantages of disc in the storage of information and in speed of access to any part make it the more flexible combination , with a wider range of possible uses .
22 But it 's interesting is n't it that we have here the proposed deletion of subscriptions to local government information unit unit one thousand five hundred pounds .
23 By way of contrast , the closure of Suez to Israeli shipping in 1956 and 1967 provoked considerable protest .
24 The programme of reforms to local government , to reduce the power and status of local authorities , is part of a planned programme which , it is intended , will stretch into the 1990s .
25 The opposition of knitters to increasing mechanization was to be a continuing theme in the hosiery industry for more than two centuries , culminating in the so-called Luddite Rebellion .
26 Now , the specific objection that , as a manifestation of democracy , large industrial co-operatives are impracticable has already been found fallacious because , mistakenly , it assumes direct democracy and overlooks delegation of authority to accountable management as a normal characteristic of indirect democracy .
27 The greatest difference between this understanding of science and a religion lies in the openness of science to constant revision , by contrast with the unchanging dogmas and sacred authority of religions .
28 Thus , social deixis can be systematically restricted to the study of facts that lie firmly within the scope of structural studies of linguistic systems , leaving the study of usage to another domain .
29 Of special relevance is the section dealing with record sources , for this will assist those students moving from the study of surnames to genealogical research .
30 The vivid colours of this bed linen from Dorma will add a splash of colour to any room .
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