Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 It may be arguable that some part of the substance used does attach to the article cleaned , even if the rest is rinsed off , so that ownership in that part passes by adhesion to the article .
2 The largest single load ever carried on the tramway was this boiler transported from Bispham to Rigby Road in March 1925 .
3 Frequently generals thought it best if they were outmanoeuvred to in effect accept an honourable surrender er and er bargains of this kind occurred from time to time between largely mercenary armies .
4 Take this opportunity to come with Travelsphere to China — one of the last great travel experiences .
5 This action comes in response to the House of Commons agricultural select committee which , seven months prior to the publication of its report , urged that there should be more research into " mad cow " disease .
6 The grain in this seat runs from front to back .
7 The constitution and composition of this committee vary from school to school , as does its relationship with other parts of the school 's bureaucracy ( curriculum and resource sub-committees , senior management team etc . ) .
8 Winter sea-watching at Selsey Bill has shown westerly movement to predominate during January and February in some years , suggesting some passage continues from October to February .
9 The officer at Leicester 's not available at the moment , so he hopes by the next meeting erm if Leeds have an opportunity to see that letter , and perhaps have a short report on what this council does with respect to Nestle/1 and also what other councils have done .
10 Another point to consider in relation to the statistics on female crime is the view that men may adopt a more chivalrous attitude to women , based on misconceptions of women as passive and gentle .
11 This initiative led in turn to the setting-up of a working party , under the chairmanship of Mr A.S .
12 In case such arguments failed , the king also reminded the commons frequently that the war had been undertaken with their consent and that this consent had from time to time been renewed , as Sir William Thorp pointed out in the parliament of 1348 .
13 This rate differed from school to school , ranging from 5 per cent to 80 per cent .
14 To nudge Serbia , which can be blamed for much of the recent trouble , towards better conduct , and to discourage any thought of an army coup , the United States earlier this month cut off aid to Yugoslavia .
15 Perhaps the England cricket team could learn a thing or two from the Institute 's own XI whose performance this season goes from strength to strength .
16 On the substantive point , my hon. Friend will know that I agree with him , for I refused earlier this week to agree in Europe to the sort of laws that would have had the effect my hon. Friend sets out .
17 I shall certainly be using this incident to press for priority to be given to a Skelton and Brotton bypass . ’
18 Using this form go from room to room noting down what it would cost you to replace as new every item in it .
19 Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) .
20 From Swanage this walk goes across country to Agglestone and then on to Old Harry Rocks and around the coast path back to Swanage .
21 Although comments were requested by 30 November 1992 , the process is by no means over and I therefore urge all members with a view on this matter to write without delay to Desmond Wright , Secretary to the Auditing Committee at Moorgate Place .
22 Pre-tax profits for the half year rose by 123% to £6.296m ( v £2.814m ) .
23 Thus only the infinitive is part of the verbal system , and to is an element brought in from outside this system to provide for incidence to a support seen as occupying a place in time before the beginning of the event .
24 The last generation laid in its supplies in the fall for the winter ; this generation buys from day to day .
25 Fig. 1.11C shows a similar result , but this time arising from exposure to organic acids from the urine of hyaenas which have broken down most of the surface of the bone : a small area of cortex can be seen in the midpoint of the shaft .
26 ‘ ( 1 ) This section applies to proceedings to which a legally assisted person is a party and which are finally decided in favour of an unassisted party .
27 ( 11 ) Nothing in this section applies in relation to instruments delivered as deeds before this section comes into force .
28 No such uniformity exists in relation to review .
29 Variation was entirely random , and each population evolved in response to purely local environmental pressures , which could be altered in an unpredictable way by migration or geological changes .
30 A flag is raised and the location of each specimen mapped with reference to other finds and to local reference points .
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