Example sentences of "[noun sg] [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 The point of such clauses is to put the buyer in the position where his remedies for failure to perform or defective performance under the contract are limited in fact to compelling either proper performance under the contract ( by way of rework repair or replacement ) or the return of his money .
2 Countries to the east of us are in time zones with local time that is ahead of GMT , whereas local time and the time zones to the west are delayed with respect to ours .
3 Passata and stock are used in preference to wine for the casserole , to allow the flavour of the young lamb and vegetables to dominate the dish .
4 On June 6 Ronald Freeman , 51 , was appointed first vice-president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; the United States , with the largest stake in the EBRD , had insisted that a US citizen be appointed as deputy to the bank 's ( French ) president Jacques Attali .
5 The problems of deciding whether a pupil has mastered a concept or skill are discussed in relation to an experiment in giving pupils the same tests in different modes but similar in content and difficulty on two separate occasions .
6 The main side-effects of zidovudine are related to toxicity to bone marrow ( which makes blood cells ) , which may necessitate regular blood transfusions , reducing the dose or even stopping the drug .
7 In other words , how many bytes of data per second are moved from disk to memory .
8 Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice .
9 ( 2 ) The Bank shall not grant an application unless satisfied that the criteria specified in Schedule 3 to this Act are fulfilled with respect to the applicant .
10 Vagrant birds of South American origin are reported from time to time on the South Orkney and South Shetland Islands ; their presence indicates repeated possibilities for colonization , but they invariably disappear quickly .
11 Thus , measurement of carbamylated haemoglobin can be used to ensure that patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure are referred without delay to a specialist centre for further investigation and treatment .
12 In some cases of paradoxical pain — that is , patients with chronic nociceptive pain which does not respond to morphine — the ratio has been found to be much higher , meaning that lesser quantities of active 6-glucuronide are produced in proportion to the inactive , or even antagonistic , 3-glucuronide .
13 Scottish solicitors ' accounts in English legal aid cases are not normally taxed by Taxing Masters in England , but under an informal arrangement are referred for scrutiny to the Central Committee Taxation Department .
14 The role and importance of attitudes to energy conservation are investigated in relation to comfort requirements .
15 The limitations of a single linear scale are demonstrated in relation to realizations of five phonological variables in the city of Liverpool , of which one is an optionally merged variable ( u ? ) and ( o ? ) as in sure and shore .
16 The air collections in the extra-alveolar space are related to barotrauma to the immature mesenchyme .
17 In many cases the static error can be reduced if several phases of the stepping motor are excited at the same time , so the potential benefits of multi-phase excitation are examined with reference to both hybrid and variable-reluctance stepping motors .
18 Here again the results of human activity are explained without recourse to conscious human agents or social contexts .
19 The map below shows where most of the hotels used by Cosmos are located in relation to ‘ greater Paris ’ and the EURO DISNEY RESORT .
20 The king and his brother are seen from time to time , if infrequently — and appear lively and in good health .
21 Admittedly the former supplied twice as many houses as the latter but if the fatal cases of cholera during the entire epidemic are taken in proportion to the houses supplied , it will be seen that there were 610 deaths out of 10,000 houses supplied by the Southwark and Vauxhall company , whereas there were only 1 19 out of 10,000 supplied by the Lambeth Company .
22 The most convincing evidence would be that capacities that are retained after ablation of the visual cortex are lost after damage to subcortical systems .
23 2 ) to investigate the ways in which notions of the market are deployed in relation to ideas about the State , democracy and freedom , and are themselves equated with civil society itself , 3 ) to put ideas about the market into cross-cultural perspective in order to gain an understanding of how members of other cultures conceptualise , act upon and operate in relation to marketing activities .
24 Local politics are assumed in advance to be of a pluralist nature , and concerned with issues of consumption .
25 In their later paper they suggest that these two types of anaphor are interpreted with respect to two aspects of text representation that are well-established within psycholinguistics : a superficial or surface-based aspect and a content-based one .
26 This pattern occurs frequently due to factors such as the way in which meter readings for , say , electricity supply are made from house to house , i.e. not at random , or the effects of localized advertising campaigns on a larger file in which many unaffected records are stored .
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