Example sentences of "to the [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 According to The Times of Dec. 29 this was a reference to events in Eastern Europe and a warning to the Soviet Union not to interfere in China 's socialist system .
2 Strong representations were successfully made to the ITAC Committee both to preempt this and to ensure that a monopoly situation did not arise .
3 Confronted by a more formal , corporate approach to the business , Laura retreated to the outer circle only to launch an attack on the inner circle .
4 a duty to the investing public not to trade on the basis of unpublished price sensitive information ( commonly referred to as inside information ) for its own account or to ‘ tip ’ ( pass on inside information ) clients in its advisory capacity .
5 PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has appealed to the Russian Republic not to go it alone on reform and warned that the Soviet Union stood on the brink of an economic and political abyss .
6 She felt gloriously immune to the unspoken pull here to wear the right clothes , to be seen with the right people , in the right places , at the right time .
7 Losses of European forests due to air pollution are running at US$29 billion per year , according to the first study ever to attempt such an estimate of pollution 's financial impact on tree reserves .
8 Its history was of minor significance in itself , although its activities did lead to a degree of confrontation which acted as a precursor to the political violence later to become associated with the BUF in the 1930s .
9 Lord Moncrieff in Martin v IRC ( 1938 ) 22 TC 330 at 341 stated : That Rule ( Schedule D , but the same applies to Schedule A ) gives an option to the taxing authority either to assess the person receiving the income and accountable to the beneficiary for it , or to assess the beneficiary direct .
10 EUROPEAN Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan lent his weight to the Tory campaign yesterday to boost party hopes in their most marginal seat .
11 In York , European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan lent his weight to the Tory campaign yesterday to boost party hopes in their most marginal seat .
12 He used his generous transfer funds to the maximum advantage both to secure great players and to create a ‘ star ’ image for the club .
13 A DUBLIN city councillor went to the High Court today to try to prevent explicit advertisements advocating the use of condoms being shown on the Republic 's national television service .
14 The first sessions may be limited to the patient learning how to move his body , arm or leg into the right positions , while the therapist performs most of the actual dressing .
15 Its route took it to Constantinople prior to passing through the southern part of the sprawling Ottoman empire to the Persian Gulf there to revert to a submarine route again before continuing to Karachi .
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