Example sentences of "in [noun] to [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Only a faint line can be drawn from his speech in Moscow to the statutes of February 1861 .
2 Other resolutions included : the adoption of a Common Resident Card for all citizens and measures to facilitate travel and residence rights and the movement of goods by road within the community ; the establishment of a Standing Mediation Committee in response to the conflicts between member states ; the eventual establishment of a single economic community in West Africa ; the approval of a new assessment of members ' contributions to the budget — once again , non-payment of contributions had been a contentious issue ; and agreement to ratify all protocols by Dec. 31 , 1990 .
3 According to the financial press , we are not alone in this dilemma and , indeed , in response to the concerns of some major quoted companies David Tweedie , ASB chairman , has gone on record to state that ‘ FRS 1 is embryonic ’ and that ‘ as a matter of routine , the Board collects all comments on published standards and , from time to time , depending on the issues raised , will consider whether any changes should be made . ’
4 Constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and of the press arose in America in response to the efforts of George HI to suppress dissent through seditious libel laws and the licensing of the press .
5 By July the long-term plan for the GNF will have taken shape in response to the wishes of the people who live in it .
6 We shall see that employers are key actors within industrial relations and that they possess a considerable margin for defining their own policies which are not wholly determined in response to the actions of unions , or to economic and political pressures .
7 In response to the criticisms of the corporation which we considered earlier , various reforms have been put forward .
8 In response to the changes in Eastern Europe the Danish and East German governments each lifted visa requirements for a visit of up to three months to the other country as from May 15 , 1990 .
9 The surface above will rise or fall in response to the changes in volume brought about by these alterations in mineral density .
10 Although there is much to be said in favour of the notion of evolution by discrete jumps in plants , particularly through allopolyploidy involving small numbers of individuals , current orthodoxy holds that the greater part of speciation events occurs through the isolation of fragments of an initial population , the change of these fragments in response to the conditions in their isolation and , with the breakdown of isolation , the co-existence of the newly speciated populations in one locality .
11 In response to the proposals of the Heilbron Committee , the Sexual Offences ( Amendment ) Act 1976 was passed .
12 It was also partly in response to the effects of overaccumulation that deflationary policies led to decreased capacity utilization in the United States .
13 In response to the letters of Derek Edwards and Maurice Vassie in the Aug/Sept issue of Amnesty , I would like to make the following points :
14 It was a miraculous intervention by God in response to the cries of his enslaved people ( Exodus 3:7 ) .
15 The importance of the distinction between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ can be made somewhat clearer by considering an important jurisprudential debate that took place largely in response to the deliberations of the Wolfenden Committee .
16 In response to the numbers of queries it has received , the Stamp Office has issued a guidance note on which documents can benefit from the higher threshold , in particular circumstances where the documents are signed on or before 19 August but relate to a sale which may not be completed until 20 August or later .
17 It was not part of our brief to undertake a comparative study of policy , strategy and professional roles and relationships in different LEAs , but we strongly commend the study as an adjunct to the appraisal of Authority practices to which Leeds committed itself in response to the recommendations in our final report .
18 In the mass production enterprise the individual worker is dwarfed by the machinery which is experienced as producing a sense of threat and inadequacy , even though , in actuality , the machinery is only a realisation of man 's logical thinking in response to the requirements of high technical efficiency .
19 The Board will increase its range of awards in response to the requirements of the many and diverse markets which we serve .
20 They enter into marriage and produce children in response to the demands of society : society requires such behaviour for its survival and its members simply respond to this requirement .
21 His death followed the legalization of opposition parties by President Omar Bongo in response to the demands of the specially convened national conference in March-April [ see below ] .
22 In response to the demands of the Grain Trade , further expansion was carried out to Imperial Grain Warehouse resulting in additional bulk silo storage of 15,000 tons .
23 As Paris et al performed their measurements by instant manometry using the solid or liquid bolus , the difference between their results and ours is entirely attributable to the positive effect of the arrival of the liquid or solid bolus in the segment of colon in their studies , while in our patients the propulsive waves were in response to the contents of the colonic segment at the time .
24 They suggest that any average person would have some feelings of hopelessness in response to the sorts of provoking agents they describe , but that women with low self-esteem would be less able to handle such feelings and more likely to allow them to generalise .
25 Sedimentological studies have concentrated on elucidating the geometry of sand bodies in the North Sea , both as part of the programme funded by the Department of Energy and in response to the needs of commercial firms .
26 In response to the events in Skanderbeg Square , Alia announced in a statement broadcast on the evening of Feb. 20 that he had decided to assume the " direction of affairs of state " himself , and to form a Presidential Council and a new government , in view of the gathering political crisis and the threat to " national freedom , independence and sovereignty " .
27 This Directive had already been substantially revised in response to the comments of the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee , and had begun its fruitless journey six years before .
28 Section 231 requires information specified in Schedule 5 to be given in notes to the accounts regarding what are referred to in the headings to the section and the Schedule as ‘ related undertakings ’ — an expression which the Act does not define but which includes parent and subsidiary undertakings , associated undertakings , joint ventures , and undertakings in which the company has a substantial holding .
29 The drivers ' uncertainty was due in part to the vagaries of the train from Khartoum , on which half the town seemed to be waiting .
30 Although there are still a number of problems to be solved , in contrast to the difficulties of comparing data reported for different spatial units , these aspects of data integration are fairly well developed and understood .
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