Example sentences of "of [verb] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The impossibility of maintaining a minute to minute control of larger staff will inevitably cause complications during any roll-call attempt to account for every person . |
| 2 | The edict of Chilperic I tackled a larger selection of issues , including inheritance , dowry and robbery , but above all it legislated on the whole process of bringing a slave to trial by ordeal ; when he was to be handed over to trial , and what delays might be allowed before the king 's legal officer , the graphio , and the local law-men , the rachinburgi , took action . |
| 3 | Motorola says the 601 , a symmetrical superscalar device that supports enhanced multiprocessor features , should give hardware vendors the option of producing a $2,000 to $2,500 box powered by a chip that performs at 60 SPECint and 80 SPECfp based on initial SPECmark 92 measurements . |
| 4 | For Owen therefore there is no ‘ philosophical ’ objection to the goal of returning a pupil to school in the manner that the LEA is eager to encourage : |
| 5 | BENJAMIN Bream , stepson of the guitarist Julian Bream , was yesterday found guilty of stabbing a friend to death during an argument at a party . |
| 6 | Jarvis wandered about the world as young people do , but instead of driving a van to India or observing political upheaval in Central America or getting into trouble in Africa he went to look at metro systems . |
| 7 | But the difficulty of establishing a claim to self determination can be seen with regard to birth control . |
| 8 | You can see furniture , you can see old houses , Arthur Neagus going round all these old houses , you can see a lot of things now , that the normal public never would see in the , the ordinary man in the street probably never saw them at one time , but I think this must of made a difference to people . |
| 9 | There was nothing he could do , no way of getting a message to Caspar at the US Embassy . |
| 10 | Mr. Burnett raised the issue of sending a letter to Headteachers re . |
| 11 | Research is urgently needed into the true costs of running a home to registration standards , it says . |
| 12 | I thought that you were thinking of making a trip to Bristol ? |
| 13 | the process of making a commitment to marriage usually involves a number of stages . |
| 14 | The implication for the client of finding a title to attendance allowance and the severe disability premium or invalid care allowance could be up to an extra £78.60 and is therefore an alternative option to residential care . |
| 15 | His statement — ‘ A lending library after all is only a means of delivering a commodity to consumers in pretty much the same sort of way as a supermarket . |
| 16 | But the Pru has stopped short of offering a discount to motorists who convert to lead-free petrol . |
| 17 | My right hon. Friend says that we are to continue our tradition of offering a haven to refugees . |