Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb base] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what circumstances is it appropriate for a Convention to prescribe a conflicts rule in relation to an issue rather than settling it directly by a substantive rule ? |
| 2 | Staff who take such a break remain on contract to Shell . |
| 3 | Membership of this club entails attending an annual dinner at which some 400 of Edinburgh 's most prominent citizens assemble to celebrate Scott 's memory , at which an admiral or general and a judge respond to toasts to the Armed Forces and the Law , and the president speaks on some aspect of the author of the Waverley novels . |
| 4 | A solicitor well versed in employment law or a freelance personnel expert may be able to help , although you will be charged for their services and you need to be sure that they have a feet-on-the-ground approach in addition to technical competence . |
| 5 | In the villages the amounts given as a dowry vary from area to area and community to community , but within any community they depend on the status of the bridegroom and his family . |
| 6 | Among the threats to temperate forests identified by the report are logging of native forests , the treatment of trees as crops in a market shift from timber to pulp and paper production , air and water pollution , cutting for firewood , and forest fires . |
| 7 | And that way , it was sort of an hours drive from Chorley to The Two Mills for |
| 8 | The Test and County Cricket Board hand-out rose in an Ashes summer from £338,000 to a new high of £473,000 ; and Lancashire 's successful season on the field , fourth in the championship and winners of the Refuge Assurance League , almost doubled match income . |