Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [noun pl] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the past GPs were free to refer patients to the specialist and hospital which both felt most appropriate to the patient 's medical condition .
2 The banks are willing to lend funds to the discount houses at call , overnight , or at short notice because the banks earn some interest on these funds , while at the same time retaining a pool of liquidity .
3 For these reasons , it would not be appropriate to assimilate idioms to the category of words .
4 Those living in rural areas are likely to meet barriers to the fulfilment of their aspirations .
5 In a rapidly changing society , with many people living on the margins of subsistence , such support was limited in cost and likely to bring benefits to the giver in return .
6 Cllr Brooks was unavailable for comment but Elizabeth Leitch , Monklands housing convener , said it was regrettable that Cllr Murphy had seen fit to make allegations to the press instead of to the appropriate authorities .
7 But the legislation does make it clear that they will be operating in a Church which has declared that it is right to ordain women to the Priesthood and does so ordain them .
8 King David shows us the way when he says , ‘ It is good to give thanks to the Lord … and make thy praise our pride . ’
9 It was still not lawful for any Council member or officer concerned with the relief of the poor to supply goods to the institution .
10 Politicians were often able to arrange matters to the satisfaction of their constituents in other questions broadly relating to the military profession .
11 Student Language Use : As many bilingual students in FE appear to be fluent users of English and speak in local accents it is important to alert participants to the fact that they use two or more languages regularly and operate in two cultures in their daily lives .
12 The local groups will be able to send delegates to the association 's central committee to pass on details of complaints , campaigns and victories .
13 Members of upper class or ruling race were always able to send servants to the station to book tickets and to check baggage .
14 As for the doorstep survey , this was carried out in order to generalize about the speech of the city as a whole , and in this way to be able to describe modifications to the vernacular that might be of general import .
15 A public company has a major advantage over a private company in that only public companies are able to offer shares to the public at large , and where possible to be quoted on the Stock Exchange .
16 It is concerned to remove barriers to the process of product authorisation , to unify standards and ensure patent protection for EC biotechnology products in order to compete with the US industry and attract investment .
17 Before the emancipation of the serfs the government had been reluctant to return peasants to the countryside after they had served in the army , for fear that they would use their training to promote discontent .
18 We want them to be light and compact , yet robust , stable and reliable ; simple to operate , yet capable of reasonably fine heat control ; economical with fuel , yet able to bring pans to the boil quickly ; and despite all these conflicting demands , they must be safe to use in difficult field conditions .
19 The Professional version offers the additional feature of being able to make adjustments to the stitch layout from within the COLOUR PATTERN section , so you can edit your colour pattern and stitch layout at the same time if you want to .
20 Additionally , GPs will be able to consider whether it is more cost-effective to refer patients to the hospital at all , or to handle the care themselves .
21 1.15 We were pleased to find references to the importance of English and to the need for co-operation across disciplines in the Reports of the National Curriculum Working Groups on Science and on Mathematics and in the interim report of the National Curriculum Design and Technology Working Group .
22 In Dresden , witnesses reported violent clashes between police and would-be emigrants desperate to board trains to the West .
23 With one modification , our No. 1 calculation would apply and , because of the policy of break-even , no amounts would be available to pay dividends to the Government 's central funds .
24 It is convenient to divide approaches to the study of learning into two broad categories :
25 Another point is that it could be difficult to direct members to the book shelves , CAL area etc if only one desk was planned .
26 Janet regrets that it will be necessary to raise subscriptions to the Society membership for 1981 .
27 This perception in itself is , of course , sufficient to predispose youths to the influence of seniors who would seem to be able to help in the realization of the ambition .
28 Breach of a civil law , in contrast to a breach of a criminal law , normally renders the person who has broken it liable to pay damages to the victim of the breach .
29 Brent London Borough Council the applicant local authorities claimed that they should be entitled to make representations to the minister as to the way in which he should exercise his powers concerning local authority grants .
30 The suspect or his solicitor is entitled to make representations to the reviewing officer as to why he should be released .
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