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

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1 You can pass , in a short tour , the BBC , LWT , Granada , Central and a host of other UK broadcasters , Berlusconi , Freemantle/Talbot ( ‘ The World 's Biggest Supplier of Game Shows ’ , according to the slogan adorning their massive exhibition space ) , a bewildering array of Euro-broadcasters , MTV ( USA ) and literally hundreds of producers of everything from serious arts/documentary programmes to kids ' animation , producers of ‘ erotic ’ material , light entertainment and cult films .
2 er thanks to Mrs , er during the er luncheon recess .
3 Oh we used to have phosphate and sulphur , potash , coal , granite you name it anything , general cargo we 've had , loaded everything , even dead bodies , we sent , there was one young , one young person , he got drowned up the coast there and they and he had to go back to Holland and they brought that from out the warehouse and put it on the stern of our ship , his coffin , they sent that back and they erm export er pigs to Poland , all live pigs , pedigree pigs .
4 IBM Corp has teamed up with Enabling Technologies Group Inc , Atlanta in an effort to plunder Hewlett-Packard Co 's Domain/OS customer base : it will offer Enabling 's Arpus collection of tools and services to assist organisations moving from Domain/OS systems to IBM 's AIX/6000 Unix systems ‘ while protecting the customer 's investment in business-critical applications ; ’ the two will particularly go after the 15,000 Domain/OS customers that use Mentor Graphics Inc 's electronic design automation tools .
5 Um now er just to finish off um I 've mentioned very briefly on the handout some different kinds of of er approaches to therapy um that people have used .
6 Er , er clothes to Danny .
7 The fund 's activities to date are described in a recent article by Greenwood .
8 He would n't have minded so much if there 'd been a rise somewhere along the line — a moment of triumph , no matter how brief — but he 'd gone from children 's programmes to women 's programmes to the Devil in one slow , unspectacular but continuous slide .
9 He was tolerant of his brother Neil 's attempts to piggyback his way into the movies on the Connery name , and understanding of his mother 's very Scottish shame at his success ; she took to booking even her hair appointments in her maiden name .
10 In replying to the accusations , Mr Toshack pointed out that Bilbao 's attempts to culture a romantic image as the sole defenders of Basque traditions were at odds with £3.75 million invested in signings and more managers in 12 months than Real Sociedad have had in the last eight years .
11 The three youths were arrested by officers involved in Operation Overdrive , the police 's attempts to crackdown on joyriding in Oxford .
12 Kevin Seymour goes through his photographic record of Islander 's cruises to Spain and Scandinavia
13 We 've seen Pete 's reactions to disappointment .
14 In terms of setting up his particular theoretical perspective , Bourdieu 's reactions to structuralism have been more crucial than his response to action theories .
15 Today 's reactions to events in Hungary and the GDR , tomorrow 's response to Austria 's already-submitted application for EC membership or to Turkey 's determined membership claims , can all too easily foreclose long-term options .
16 There are numerous instances of volunteers being asked to do things ( such as administering electric shocks to other people ) which are really social situations deliberately created to test people 's reactions to authority .
17 Ruth Merttens and Jeffrey Vass ( 1987 ) in an article headed ‘ Parents in schools : raising money or standards ? ’ discussed ways in which they structured the involvement of parents with their children 's learning of mathematics and Boland and Simmons ( 1987 ) describe ways in which they altered parents ' and children 's attitudes to reading .
18 Second , the high degree of commitment between private lenders and borrowers in Japan is particularly obvious in lender 's attitudes to firms in financial difficulty and the research will examine the circumstances under which firms are rescued by their bankers .
19 Another reason for looking at women 's attitudes to housework comes from surveys of gender differences in the areas of education and employment over the last few decades .
20 A first aim is to describe the housewife 's work situation and the housewife 's attitudes to housework .
21 Each of these sections end with a couple of sentences which sum up the consequences of Pip 's attitudes to life in that particular section .
22 One of his secretaries Colville tells us that Churchill 's attitudes to clergymen had a touch of King Henry II 's attitude to Thomas Becket .
23 The term " investigation " was also used in a variety of ways , for example , to describe a survey such as " An investigation into traffic flow on the High Street " or " Investigate people 's attitudes to TV " .
24 The history of Western men 's attitudes to women is a history of woman-hatred , often with terrifying consequences .
25 They should learn to recognise when people 's attitudes to language use , eg as expressed in letters to newspapers , reveal misunderstandings about the nature of language change .
26 The Royal Society 's report accepts that people 's attitudes to risks are just as important as the numerical value of the probability of the risk being realised .
27 Right , er another situation where there 's men and women differences is in multilingual communities , er you find that men and women 's attitudes to varieties or language varieties or languages can carry so some men will try and avoid using one of their languages because they see it as a low prestige variety whereas some women will use it because for them it 's a high prestige variety .
28 Inter alia , the NCCOP was concerned with problems arising from the community 's attitudes to retirement ( Nuffield Foundation , 1949 ) .
29 Men 's toiletries producers Lynx have commissioned National Opinion Polls to carry out a survey on men 's attitudes to pressures of living and work .
30 It should be added that Freud explicitly admitted that religious phenomena , both at the individual level and at the societal level , are overdetermined , so other factors , such as political and economic changes , could also affect people 's attitudes to religion .
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