Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [coord] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment . ’ |
| 2 | Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment . |
| 3 | Secretan arrived at the same conclusion : ‘ It is scarcely to be wondered at that youthful craving for variety and excitement sometimes leads gangs of boys to try and put a little colour into their leisure hours in ways which lead to conflict with authority or to degradation of character . |
| 4 | Anyway , all that — and the Rogan Josh , which I 'd took real sweat over right down to serving it with iced bottles of Kingfisher lager and quarters of lime and rice fried with egg and to hell with the risk of salmonella — was before Billy Tuckett dropped in . |
| 5 | Redeemable preference shares carry a preferential right to income and to repayment of capital on a winding up , but usually their participation in dividends and capital is capped at a pre-determined amount . |
| 6 | The hon. Member for Linlithgow referred to rattan and to water in Africa . |
| 7 | I do not doubt however , that they are being irresponsible to the world , to humanity and to life on Earth . |
| 8 | Usually , this is due to vagueness or to insensitivity to the difficulties which some of the concepts discussed might cause for uninitiated readers . |
| 9 | This failure is due not to cussedness but to ignorance of what Parliament intended by the obscure words of the legislation . |
| 10 | The events of the 1880s moved some , such as Charles Booth , to detailed investigation of poverty , others to philanthropy or to pressure for government action . |
| 11 | Increased basal serum gastrin is related to atrophy and to infection with H pylori . |
| 12 | Thus did Darwin conclude that resemblances between species are often not due to adaptation but to inheritance from common ancestors ; while differences are often adaptive and are due to differing , multiple divergences from those common ancestors . |
| 13 | From my perspective , then , our lack of certainty should lead , not to inaction but to action on a multitude of fronts simultaneously . |
| 14 | I could n't argue with her , knowing I was in the wrong , so in a thoroughly bad mood I free-wheeled down the hill to the Waafery , determined to go straight to bed and to Hell with the dance . |
| 15 | There is however one kind of inclination which may legitimately be classed as inherently egoistic or altruistic , the biological drive either to self-preservation or to preservation of offspring or others . |
| 16 | They consider whether the aims of the decision-maker conflict with basic rights and freedoms , such as the right to equality , to liberty or to freedom of speech . |
| 17 | Abnormality of the electrical control activity has been shown to occur in association with motion sickness , in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis , unexplained nausea and vomiting , and anorexia nervosa , and in response to vagotomy and to administration of glucagon . |