Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Under section 91 , the need to offer pre-emptive rights may be excluded by a provision in the memorandum or articles of a private company — either wholly or in relation to allotments of a particular description .
2 It enables a person to achieve results which can be achieved only through an advance commitment to a whole series of actions , rather than by case to case examination .
3 In chapter 2 this variable was discussed in relation to data collection and sampling procedures , rather than in relation to data analysis which is our concern here .
4 Support dipped sharply to 51 per cent only when the Americans were held to be largely or in part to blame for the failure of the Paris Summit in May 1960 .
5 Purchasing inhibitions are more quickly overcome and buyers declare their purchasing interest sooner than in face to face selling/ buying situations .
6 Apart from calling Blum ‘ the most dangerous man in Indo-China ’ de Lattre complained of all the ‘ missionary young men ’ the US was sending to Vietnam , of the way in which they undermined the idea of the French Union and , as he obviously had time to read the reports as soon as they were sent , he objected strenuously and in person to US correspondents who did not share his more exalted view of France 's mission in Indo-China .
7 Such ‘ wired-in ’ behavioural programmes controlled by neuronal pacemakers are innate response repertoires activated endogenously or in relation to shifts in local conditions .
8 The North-east coalfield developed early because of access to sea routes to the capital ; the other landlocked coalfields catered only for regional markets before canals and navigable rivers enabled them to lower their prices and until the railways opened up national markets .
9 Thereafter cells continued to proliferate but at a diminished rate ( possibly because of cell to cell contact ) .
10 Likewise , if past convention has made a particular layout familiar ( such as time increasing downwards or from left to right ) , a change should be considered only if a clear advantage is to be gained .
11 And I suspect also that from time to time the director feels that he has to placate the more hard-nosed and less imaginative of his many paymasters by producing something that could be regarded as promoting trade .
12 As has been discussed , the ‘ response to injury ’ hypothesis depends on initial endothelial injury and little is known about loss of endothelium in vivo either spontaneously or in response to risk factors for atherosclerosis .
13 jean had her arm round Donald 's waist now and from time to time she skipped , roused by the fighting spirits of the menfolk .
14 All its parts work fundamentally as one ’ ( 1977 , p. 47 ) , even if from time to time its various parts seem to be moving in different directions .
15 The urbane Philip Ziegler , writing in the Daily Telegraph , took something like a middle course : ‘ Charmley is too sensible to push his arguments to indefensible lengths ( even if from time to time his attacks on Martin Gilbert 's biography and editing of Churchill 's papers seem unduly waspish ) . ’
16 ‘ I just play for relaxation nowadays , but I know two of the guys who play here regularly and from time to time they invite me to join them . ’
17 But the time must be at hand to see if he can do for Scotland what he is doing for Celtic , and not simply because of injury to others .
18 The diet and therefore the isotopic composition analyses vary from region to region as well as from country to country , and this has important implications for policing the current ivory trade bans .
19 Levels of employment and unemployment and the easy or difficulty with which people find jobs can vary a great deal from place to place as well as from year to year , and so our tasks are always changing and developing — something you will notice and should n't be surprised by .
20 However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field .
21 Differences are very stark as well as in relation to accountability .
22 To clarify this , we have examined the different circulating forms of gastrin in duodenal ulcer patients , basally and in response to eating , and both before and after eradication of H pylori .
23 Nothing in the Code seeks to prevent a suspect volunteering a statement after charge otherwise than in response to questioning , but it is presumably such an infrequent occurrence that it was not thought necessary to spell out the procedure for doing so .
24 Around the next corner he came to a hairpin bend where the road turned abruptly inland and up hill to Albert Terrace .
25 The ford in the river was blown up to make navigation easier and from time to time there appear to have been spectacular rock falls , one of which carried away the last vestiges of St Vincent 's Chapel which gave its name to St Vincent 's Rocks .
26 ‘ That was you , ’ said James accusingly and with satisfaction to Alice .
27 the provision , maintenance and revision of training to ensure the competency of employees to carry out their duties safely and without risk to health .
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