Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [conj] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As Allan ( 1985 ) points out , contemporary attitudes to divorce are illustrated by the prevailing opinions as to the effect of divorce on children .
2 I 'd lay odds that the person responsible is an insider , a pretty high-up insider with free access to secret information , such as closely guarded secrets as to the composition of the cargo , the destination and the time of take-off and arrival .
3 In 1989 the Science Museum , with the British Computer Society , founded the Computer Conservation Society dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historic computers and to the capture of operational know-how of computing machines .
4 Eminent authorities both in the United Kingdom and in the Commonwealth have expressed different views as to the impact of this provision upon traditional notions of the sovereignty of the imperial Parliament .
5 Pupils have many different views as to the nature of learning and the role of teachers , and part of the work with a new class is in some cases to get them to modify their perspective .
6 However , the relevance of the foregoing theory of hominid evolution does not apply only to secondary sexual characteristics and to the structure of the id .
7 Later , when the crankshaft 's centrifuge covers were removed , great wedges of thick black tar-like oil gave rise to grave doubts as to the authenticity of the engine records which showed that only 81–1/2 hours were booked to this engine .
8 Thus state enterprises are not faced with clear guidelines as to the balance between commercial objectives relating to the economic performance of the enterprise , and the political objectives concerning , for example , regional policy or employment .
9 If it were for students in Writing , Publishing and Communications then more emphasis is likely to be given to editorial aids and to the structure of the publishing industry .
10 There are different possibilities as to the fate of the internalised PT-gliadin .
11 This is in part because different investigators have held different ideas as to the independence or otherwise of the different sub-types of dyspraxia or as to the essential nature of the various defects .
12 It does , however , pose some interesting questions as to the nature and extent of earlier occupation on the site and whether the burnt level beneath the main road and the public building(s) represents simply site clearance or a more extensive fire .
13 Such restraining views are typical of many that are fully justified by the emphasis upon process studies that characterized the 1960s and 1970s and led to smaller investment of resources in historical studies and to the fear that process studies will not profitably link back with chronological ones — in fact there are many indications that such links are happening again including the way in which physical geographers who have been mainly concerned with processes and modelling are moving towards evolution .
14 The Libyan attack occupied both the minds of Reagan and the public around the world , although from very different viewpoints as to the morality of the action .
15 However , the significance of the above cases is not confined to activities not in the nature of commercial ventures or to the past or to contracting out by government .
16 However , as is typical of much illuminative evaluation , our approach owes much more to the interpretive paradigm in the social sciences than to the paradigm of positivism with which it is supposedly in eternal conflict ( Dawe , 1970 ; Gorbutt , 1972 ; Ford , 1975 ) .
17 The reason for this is not only that these organisations are inherently unlikely to broadcast such material , but also that they are subject to different controls as to the content of what they broadcast .
18 It was also subject to Trotskyist penetration , to the loss of many Scottish members and to the defection of most of its followers in Lancashire .
19 Freidson ( 1977 , p.15 ) warns us that ‘ … confusion lies in the fact that the word profession is used to refer both to concrete historical occupations and to an intellectual construct or ideal type , without consistent attention to the relationship between the two ’ .
20 The German Ideology makes no detailed references to specific studies of primitive societies or to the work of anthropologist .
21 include provision for pupils to talk and listen in groups of different sizes and to a range of audiences ;
22 ( 6 ) The provisions of this Act and of any byelaws or regulations made thereunder , other than provisions relating to permitted hours , shall apply to the sale of alcoholic liquor under subsection ( 1 ) above as if the sale took place on licensed premises and to the sale of alcoholic liquor under subsection ( 2 ) above as if the sale took place in the registered club .
23 If we can not make any sensible estimates as to the existence of intelligence on other worlds , at least we can look at non-human intelligences back here on Earth .
24 The purpose of that , or the reasoning behind f behind that , was that , over the last few years erm , this type of expenditure has been charged not to Social Services but to the section one three seven account .
25 ( 4 ) Brief summary of the six main acts of parliament that apply to social services and to the policy of charging clients for certain services
26 Calls were made for an end to commercial strikes and to the involvement of children in the process .
27 Because the US was sacrificing blood and treasure to assure peace and stability in the Far East , the maintenance of which after the war would be largely a US responsibility , it would not have been unreasonable ‘ to insist that the French give adequate assurances as to the implementing of policies in Indo-China which we consider essential to assure peace and stability in the Far East ’ .
28 This sad state of affairs may be attributed to feckless parents or to a society which projects its standards and values in such an ambivalent way .
29 Specific attention is being paid to the salience of nationality in contemporary economic cognitions and to the development of a set of attitudinal questions with which to assess this .
30 This development raises important policy issues for bank regulators , in particular because of the possible additional risks to individual institutions and to the banking system as a whole .
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