Example sentences of "to the central [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report is based on information from 532 young people admitted over two years to the Central London Teenage Project , Britain 's first ‘ safe house ’ for runaways . |
| 2 | Thanks to the central London teachers for doing the teas at the October meeting and for providing some very nice home-made cakes . |
| 3 | Herrick returned to the central desk and was busy a moment at the keyboard , then he returned , a thin film of transparent card held delicately between the fingers of his left hand . |
| 4 | What is most apparent is that when chronologies are put forward the resulting data either can not be , or is not used to study early Anglo-Saxon society in any more detail , and even when a pattern appears it is noted as an aside to the central issue . |
| 5 | With respect to the central issue there is a curious conflict of authority which their Lordships must now resolve . |
| 6 | But these points were not relevant to the central issue . |
| 7 | The program file contains a series of instructions which it sends to the Central Processor Unit ( CPU ) when the program is run . |
| 8 | The first market may be offered complete packages of equipment , including a printer and additional storage units in addition to the central processor and visual display unit . |
| 9 | Most ominously , Mr Gorbachev faces a drastic loss of revenue to the central budget from the rebellious republics . |
| 10 | But the biggest loss will come if the giant Russian republic carries out its decision , taken last week , to cut its contribution to the central budget by more than four-fifths . |
| 11 | Although , therefore , Dicey 's sharp distinction between the application and interpretation of statute suffices for most practical purposes , it ultimately breaks down in the face of changing views of the contours of the political community or of serious threats to the central tenets of liberal democracy . |
| 12 | It would then whoosh straight off to the central cashiers ' office . |
| 13 | Instead of village communality channelling loyalty to leaders of provincial clans , each local group whether it be based on a factory , an army unit , a common landlord , a school , or a community organization now channelled loyalty to the central state . |
| 14 | The undermining of local government ( which is part of the deliberate down-grading of all alternative power systems to the central State ) means that communities are being weakened by having no means to advance their own ambitions and to tackle their own problems in their own way . |
| 15 | Their enterprising approach brought them profits ; the Hudson 's Bay Company got 10 beaverskins for a gun at its posts on the Bay , but to the Indians this was the final stage in a complicated pattern of inland trade , so that when the French travelled out to the central hunting areas they were able to save the Indians all the transport and trading costs and could get 30 beaverskins for a gun . |
| 16 | kurtosis or degree of concentration of the grains to the central size . |
| 17 | But before that there are other hurdles : how to reach agreement with a jealous central bureaucracy over control of ‘ union ’ factories on Estonian soil , vital to the central plan . |
| 18 | In a letter sent later to the central authorities he advised that transport problems should be viewed in organic conjunction with local economic needs . |
| 19 | It was clear that this privileged student body with its energy and antagonism to the central authorities could one day be involved in a serious confrontation with the authorities . |
| 20 | It was envisaged , however , that they would " voluntarily delegate " to the central authorities control over financial , credit and exchange policy , over common customs policy " to ensure protection of the union-wide market " , and over a range of other activities including management of defence industries , transport , energy and telecommunications . |
| 21 | About half way back , next to the central aisle , would be ideal , she decided . |
| 22 | So , on Silver and Knitmaster machines , set the cam lever on tuck and side levers back ; on Brother machines , put both tuck buttons in and the Change knob on KC , and on the Toyota 901 and 950 , set the selection lever or dial to the central tuck position and card levers on C. The other Toyota machines have two methods of knitting tuck , but as I have only have the 901 and 950 I 'm not qualified to write about the 858 or 787 . |
| 23 | I read with dismay the remark attributed to the Central Scotland Water Development Board in your report today that ‘ water required powerful law ’ , otherwise , the water authorities ‘ would never get anything done ’ . |
| 24 | These databases are now widely accessible for information searching from local terminals which are linked to the central computer store via a telecommunication network . |
| 25 | The primary concentrators are attached to secondary concentrators , which are , in turn , connected by a telephone line to the central computer at Cassa 's headquarters . |
| 26 | The terminals are generally connected to the central computer by telecommunications links . |
| 27 | Teachers retain control of registration — keeping the important element of one-to-one contact — and perform it in the usual time , but instead of noting absences on paper , they feed the information directly onto a portable electronic register which then passes it to the central computer . |
| 28 | The major advantage of the new proposal , from Ivan 's point of view , was the additional revenue it would bring to the central treasury , for his offer was conditional on a steep rise in the rate of taxation . |
| 29 | A decision was taken in principle to require agencies with independent sources of income to transfer them to the central treasury . |
| 30 | ( Pound had studied some of the same French poets , notably Laforgue and Rimbaud , but he had profited by them in a quite different way from Eliot , and he was averse to the central thrust of the symboliste endeavour , to which indeed the imagist or imagiste movement which he had sponsored had been intended as a challenging alternative . ) |