Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are other reasons for farmers switching to autumn cereals than a desire to curb nitrate pollution , and this is likely to be the limit of what the ‘ voluntary approach ’ can achieve . |
| 2 | For example , there is a published catalogue of the books in the Florida State University " Shaw Childhood in Poetry collection " ; this catalogue lists books of poems relating to childhood , together with lists of poems in the books , and even representative poems from the books — making it a bit like a dictionary of quotations on the topic . |
| 3 | Inspection of the sequences of peptides binding to HLA-B53 indicated that several branched aliphatic or aromatic residues , but no polar or hydrophilic residues , can be accommodated at the C terminus . |
| 4 | Every day the chemist makes use of such concepts as resonance electronegativity , hybridisation , zero point energies and classification of the states of molecules according to symmetry and angular momentum . |
| 5 | It was lonely , and small groups of children going to school on skis waved to us as we passed . |
| 6 | International Law — Recognition — Effect — Proceeds of goods belonging to Republic of Somalia in court — Somali government overthrown — Interim government set up by nominee of international conference — No administrative control over territory of Somalia — Solicitors instructed by interim government to obtain payment out — Whether authority to act on behalf of Republic of Somalia — Whether proceeds to be paid out |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman 's contribution stood better in the traditional approach of the House in the past two decades to issues relating to consumer affairs . |
| 8 | The policy implications of trends relating to health and education are explored in chapters by Whitelegg ( 1986 ) and Briault ( 1986 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ The warning applies to all kinds of contracts relating to business equipment including faxes , and vending machines . |
| 10 | It will coincide with the expected appearance at Aberdeen Sheriff Court of 10 fishermen on charges relating to quota breaking . |
| 11 | Dutch heat : A new Dutch booklet recommends special fire safety regulations for brothels catering to sadomasochism in case clients are too tied up to escape . |
| 12 | In this chapter , the scope and general principles of laws relating to obscenity , indecency , blasphemy , conspiracy and incitement to racial hatred are examined in some detail . |
| 13 | The DOH would be able to keep cash limits and the principle of making payments according to relative need by making weighted capitation payments to purchasing authorities , while money would go to the providers of services according to work done . |
| 14 | Much more inspiring and less frequent were the sight and sounds of soldiers marching to war from drill hall to station . |
| 15 | This registered image is derived by taking the x , y map coordinates of points corresponding to pixel centres on the registered image and locating the point on the raw image . |
| 16 | ( college liaison officer ) is involved with liaising with centres in matters relating to programme development and the administration of the moderation system and processing of results . |
| 17 | The ratio of girls to boys going to university fluctuated from 70 per cent in 1925 ; 50 per cent in 1937 ; 47 per cent in 1950 ; 50 per cent in 1960 ; 66 per cent in 1973 ; and it has remained at that level since . |
| 18 | ‘ Plus ’ points for women returning to work |
| 19 | ‘ There are indications of breeders turning to cross-breeding , and at one sale earlier this year only one third of bull entries are sold . |
| 20 | North-eastern England and the Midlands contain most of the exposed coalfields in England , and there is always a large number of enquiries on matters relating to coal . |
| 21 | Nuisance — Public — Planning permission , grant of — Local authority granting permission for development of commercial port — Movement of heavy goods vehicles on roads leading to port — Vehicles causing serious disturbance to residents — Local authority bringing action in nuisance against port authorities — Whether disturbance public nuisance |
| 22 | Although the Spanish government is the largest open systems user in the country , with two thirds of its computer systems now running Unix , economic pressure has forced it to suspend all future internal developments and abandon its tax incentive schemes for firms migrating to Unix . |
| 23 | There are swarms of Gumpets going to school , to the office , to the bank , waiting outside the grocers ' for cut-price Cadbury 's Fruit & Nut . |
| 24 | It was never expected that such measures would cause a transfer of car users to the bike , but it was hoped that by making the route safer and more comfortable , recreational use of the route might rise and parental objections to children cycling to school might diminish . |