Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] to [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The motivation for the call to obedience is not always easy to discern . |
| 2 | The riskless rate of interest for the period to delivery is 3% for the June contract , 6% for the September contract and 9% for the December contract . |
| 3 | Although difficult , an early diagnosis of primary oesophageal lymphoma seems to be vital as the response to treatment is often good . |
| 4 | I think this emphasis on intelligibility as the clue to reality is very much to the point . |
| 5 | It was the kind of secondary schooling that the Local Education Authorities wanted for their new secondary schools created or adopted after the Act of 1902 , and by 1944 the image of the grammar school as the path to success was finally embedded in popular imagination , and in the practical politics of the Labour party . |
| 6 | Though many other features certainly were recognised by Banfield as relevant , the characteristic of these societies that he adopted as the key to explanation was the absence of concerted collective action by the peasants for improvement of their own position . |
| 7 | But it was such an unusual rise to fame , a situation that , apart from Elvis and The Beatles , there really was n't anyone else to make any reference to and say this is how they got through it all , because there had been nobody else of that size who had done it , and it 's hard to say how much of the rise to fame was attributed to DeFries . |
| 8 | The capital allocation of the Plan to broadcasting was Sh.4,640,000/- ; . |
| 9 | However , some of the improvements to functionality are of marginal importance to the average financial user . |
| 10 | It has signed on undisclosed terms to use Oracle Corp 's manufacturing and financial applications , including software engineering products worldwide ; Oracle Manufacturing will be installed in Sun Microsystems Computer Corp manufacturing plants worldwide and Oracle Financials will be installed throughout Sun 's subsidiaries , including sites in Europe , Asia and North America in what is claimed to be the first-ever distributed system to address multi-site , multi-plant , multi-country , and multi-lingual requirements ; the value of the pact to Oracle was not given . |
| 11 | This means , as Rodolphe Gasché observes , that ‘ the mimicry of totality and of the pretension to systematicity is an inseparable element of deconstruction , one of the very conditions of finding its foothold within the logic being deconstructed ’ . |
| 12 | As we have seen , his view of the transition to socialism was one of the breakdown of the fundamental equilibrium of capitalism and the creation of a new equilibrium by the establishment of the dictatorship of the proletariat . |
| 13 | The foundation of the right to property is the will of God … |
| 14 | Strictly speaking , the application of the term to bibliometrics is as a metaphor , with a number of different definitions . |
| 15 | The total cost of the project to date is estimated as £2,400 million . |
| 16 | Competitive firms are often thought to lack the resources to do effective R&D , and vigorous price competition means that all of the gains to innovation are passed on to consumers , making it difficult for firms to generate the profits necessary to finance R&D . |
| 17 | Such pacts of silence with heterosexuals inevitably work against the challenges to heterosexism being made by lesbians . |
| 18 | The purpose which lies behind the call to obedience is of first importance . |
| 19 | Consequently , many retailers in the run-up to Christmas were looking at poor weekly sales figures when compared with the same week in 1991 . |
| 20 | Collective rights have been less readily accommodated , as exemplified by the decisions of the Human Rights Committee that Article I of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on the right to self-determination is not amenable to the individual communication procedure . |
| 21 | The effect of the risk factors on the time to healing was cumulative : patients with one , two , and three or more risk factors needed progressively longer courses of treatment to achieve ulcer healing ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 22 | Pubs affected in the region by the switch to Century are : British Lion , Lindisfarne , Queen 's Head , all Gateshead ; Wrekendike , Wrekenton ; Albion Inn , Burnopfield ; Bridge Hotel , Harveys Wine Bar , both Darlington ; Dog & Gun , Bearpark ; Emerson Arms , Hurworth ; Grey Horse , Dipton ; Locomotive , Bishop Auckland ; Moorside Hotel , Consett ; Acklam Hotel , Liberty 's , both Middlesbrough ; Bay Horse , Stokesley ; Pot & Glass , Egglescliffe ; Tiger Inn , Saltburn ; Vane Arms , Stockton ; Earl of Stockton , Norton ; Black Swan , Leyburn ; Board Inn , Knaresborough ; Hare & Hounds , Selby ; New Inn , Cliffe ; White Swan , Hunmanby ; Dolphin Hotel , Eastborough . |