Example sentences of "the [noun] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Following the response to its various questions a White Paper was published in 1981 .
2 In particular sales of kitchens and bedrooms have shown considerable increases and whilst we 're pleased with the response to our new products we remain cautious on the outlook for consumer expenditure .
3 ‘ We have been rewarded with significant new business in tableware and giftware and , in particular , the response to our bridal tableware marketing strategy has been very encouraging indeed .
4 In fact , such was the response to our initial soundings that we now wish to broaden the discussions to include a much larger audience and would therefore be keen to hear from anyone with a view to express or , an interest in this area .
5 It would also return the Park to its proper function .
6 Although a fall in numbers occurred in the first year after charges were introduced , that was largely due to the building works , but the figures have increased and Welsh men are looking forward enormously to the addition to their national museum .
7 For example , narwhal were traditionally hunted for food by the Inuit Eskimoes of the eastern Arctic region of Canada , who ate the outer layer of meat and skin ( muktuk ) and some of the red meat , and fed the remainder to their sled dogs .
8 Thereafter we witness Rose being guided by the Fool towards Pagoda-land , where she finds the salamander , then back to the court where her kindness to both the salamander and her persecuted old father is rewarded by the transformation of the Prince to his real shape and his victory over all contenders to win Rose , rescue her father and banish Epine .
9 After rinsing the mugs and putting them away , Polly staggered through the saloon to her own cabin to fetch her night attire , a pair of jeans , and her Aran cardigan .
10 The datums to which any pitch attitude is related is the level flight cruise datums , the wings of the aircraft symbol covering the Horizon Bar .
11 Therefore , the great bulk of the money to which that answer refers is for the King 's Cross and channel tunnel rail link projects .
12 The regional council says that unless it gets guarantees about the money it wants to spend on a railway service now facing privatisation , it may have to switch the money to its own plans to upgrade Glasgow public transport .
13 Brian Harley is no superstar and Froggy , although an excellent caddie , could well have disappeared with the money to his favourite distillery for a month .
14 Lewis lit the touchpaper to their smouldering feud in yesterday 's Daily Mirror .
15 But Michelle 's solicitor said the argument that the damage to her spinal cord had natural causes was totally unconvincing .
16 It will be the text to which all talks about natural science are but the commentary ’ .
17 In the preface to his great History of Europe , H. A. L. Fisher wrote : " Men wiser than and more learned than I have discerned in history a plot , a rhythm , a predetermined pattern .
18 In the preface to his 1705 treatise on the Art of Embalming , he says , ‘ Some have spared no means to render themselves immortal …
19 However , as the rate of taxation deducted by the pension fund from the refund is 40% , and the standard corporation tax rate is 33% , the company will need to explain the basis of the tax charge in the notes to its financial statements .
20 Another grandmother , while ‘ an unwearying entertainer ’ to her grandson , ‘ a familiar friend , ever kind — too indulgent ’ , was a less welcome guest to his parents , for whom her presence was ‘ not an altogether blessed arrangement ’ , and she was expected to retreat from the parlour to her own room upstairs well before the master of the house returned from work .
21 Henry , however , refused to commit himself , leaving the decision to his assembled bishops .
22 For one thing he carries the story of Jesus back far beyond the baptism to his very conception .
23 A preacher , victim of a wasting illness , would refer in the pulpit to his forthcoming demise without shocking his congregation .
24 Ranking project proposals in terms of fit with company objectives , then creating a ranking list from the best of these on agreed financial criteria provides the basis for choosing the projects to which available R&D resources will be allocated .
25 Ranking project proposals in terms of fit with company objectives , then creating a ranking list from the best of these on agreed financial criteria provides the basis for choosing the projects to which available R&D resources will be allocated .
26 This scheme can also be used to classify the literature to which these labels apply ; if so , this ceases to be a strict subject classification and becomes to some extent a classification by the form in which the literature is written ; for example , its language and literary form .
27 The constraint to which budget-maximizing bureaucrats are subject is that they must supply the output expected by the sponsor .
28 And she sits on the opposite to us last year .
29 In any case in which one penetrates beyond the directives or the rules to their underlying justifications one has to discount the independent weight of the rule or the directive as a reason for action .
30 I mean , we all bends the rules to our own advantage from time to time , I mean , nobody pretends they 're whiter than white .
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