Example sentences of "a guide to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At W H Smith , where attempts are being made to disperse authority to the outer reaches of the organisation , the company is hedging its bets by devising a guide to decision-making , which gives managers and employees some indication of the limits of their newfound freedom of action . |
| 2 | The case would be more useful as a guide to sentencers in similar cases if the extent of the discount were more precisely stated and a clear indication given of the court 's view of what would have been the correct sentence at first instance . |
| 3 | What are many of these questions measuring and how significant is the data , say as a guide to behaviour or as an influence on voting ? |
| 4 | The Scottish Office produced a manual and a guide to legislation and support structures were set up by central government and education authorities to provide information and to respond to board queries . |
| 5 | As a guide to noise levels , street traffic measures about 85 dB ( A ) and a library about 35 dB ( A ) . |
| 6 | He also includes a guide to equipment selection , training and purchasing . |
| 7 | A GUIDE TO POLICIES AND PROPOSALS |
| 8 | The interior design of the TARDIS proved to be a text-book illustration of Cusick 's rule-of-thumb about seeking impressions as a guide to inspiration . |
| 9 | The areas covered included a guide to procurement of computer hardware and software within the RAF , a help desk to assist with the diagnosis of problems on the large variety of PCs within the Engineering Branch of the RAF and extensions to the use of rule induction techniques in the diagnosis of avionic faults at the MU . |
| 10 | But there is a bigger problem than timing in using aggregate ROE as a guide to capacity . |
| 11 | However , despite the teacher 's independent authority to discipline pupils , the test laid down in the case of R v Rahman by the Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane for the limits to a parent 's right to detain his/her child probably offers a guide to teachers . |
| 12 | 6.2 Descriptions of these two instruments of assessment as given in the document The National Certificate — A Guide to Assessment , are : |
| 13 | BASED ON ‘ A GUIDE TO ASSESSMENT ’ : SCOTVEC 1988 |
| 14 | Classification gives a guide to liquidity . |
| 15 | This promoted the HCIMA to produce an Education Brief and also A Guide to NVQs . |
| 16 | The frequency distribution of source and target node names served as a guide to augmentation of the paragraph database and of the semantic net . |
| 17 | Linguistics can not supply a key to the specific qualities of literature as such , or a guide to interpretation ; all it can do is provide the means for describing a text on the basis of a general linguistic theory , and therefore relate the text to the language as a whole in which it is written . |
| 18 | Student Financial Reporting 1991/92 — A Guide to UK Reporting Practice for Accountancy Students Editors : Professor L Skerratt and Dr D Tonkin Price £12.95 |
| 19 | In the l9th century many of the — social and intellectual elite were adherents of phrenology : the study of the bumps on the human skull as a guide to character and development . |
| 20 | As a guide to construction , these pictures should reflect relevant structures and processes , and give an overview of the climate of the particular situation being addressed , together with any issues that are pertinent at the time of the analysis . |
| 21 | Nor is there offered a guide to accountancy principles and practice . |
| 22 | A guide to procedure should be produced so that everyone would have an outline of a desirable order of events and to ensure proper standards of fairness and impartiality . |
| 23 | Details of these , and other documents , can be found in Shopping in the 80s : a Guide to Sources and Information , by D A Kirby ( British Library Science Reference and Information Service : London , Feb 1988. 58pp ) . |
| 24 | Membership starts at £8 and you 'll receive regular newsletters , a car emblem and a guide to Woodland Trust woods which are free for you to enjoy . |
| 25 | Membership starts at £8 and you 'll receive regular newsletters , a car emblem and a guide to Woodland Trust woods which are free for you to enjoy . |
| 26 | A GUIDE TO Metals and Alloys |
| 27 | At present several attempts are being made to devise performance indicators which would enable schools to be graded , and serve both as a management tool and as a guide to parents in choosing a school . |
| 28 | The league tables published under the Bill will distort and be inaccurate and , to that extent , they will be useless as a guide to parents on how to choose a school . |
| 29 | Rather , they can act only as a guide to decision making by making the assumptions underlying the decisions explicit . |
| 30 | A simple comparison of total estimated income from the competing products may provide as good a guide to decision making . |