Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relegation of less frequently used books to remote storage should eventually increase the overall relevance of the stock to users ' needs and therefore lead to a more efficient use of resources ( assuming that books which replace the neglected material issue more frequently ) . |
| 2 | Hobbling into Range West on crutches , with a rope round my shoulders , I was looking forward to the expressions of disbelief that would have greeted my reply to sentries ' questions about what I was doing . |
| 3 | They are helped in this by numerous addresses to women 's particular subjectivity in feminism outside psychology . |
| 4 | Salah Muhammad no doubt found his task relatively easy because opposition to women 's education was not organized in any formal way . |
| 5 | It is interesting to note that Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol , which were attempts to make the middle classes see their fellow human beings and notice their problems , have been reduced by the English mind to children 's books . |
| 6 | Likely subjects to be included on the list for discussion with staff or union representatives include : reasons for moving and details of the new company location and its facilities ; the effects of the move on existing jobs and organisational structure ; union bargaining rights at the new site ; the relocation and redundancy policies ; job opportunities at the new location — for employees , their spouses and also for children nearing working age ; how to avoid disruption to employees ' children 's schooling and the relocation timetable . |
| 7 | It was also claimed that a national curriculum would facilitate movement from one area of the country to another with minimum disruption to children 's education . |
| 8 | ‘ Judging by your ‘ incredible performance ’ of earlier this evening , you 're no stranger to men 's kisses . ’ |
| 9 | Heaven knew she was no stranger to men 's admiring glances , but they 'd never had this effect on her before — nor anything remotely like it ! |
| 10 | A brief review of the impact of oil prices , external debt , financial flows and the Brandt Reports will enable readers to assess in their own minds the true nature , scale and possible solutions to LDCs ' problems . |
| 11 | They cut someone else 's budget — for example , grants to voluntary organisations from family service units to women 's groups — before cutting their own staff . |
| 12 | He joined a syndicate which invested in the insurance market … underwriting policies all over the world , from family cars to ships ' cargoes . |
| 13 | The images are stored on a more powerful computer , called an image server , which not only handles the overall management of the system , but also controls the sending of images to users ' PCs when they need to view them . |
| 14 | Direct entry to masters ' courses is normally limited to those with good honours degrees or equivalent qualifications . |
| 15 | As Donnison says , ‘ The crucial needs arise from an unavoidable responsibility for caring for someone who depends on you ’ ; as Fairbairn says , ‘ Dependency is the key to women 's oppression . |
| 16 | Dependency is the key to women 's oppression . |
| 17 | Throughout the year , core concepts such as ‘ civilisation ’ , ‘ government ’ , ‘ power ’ , ‘ religion ’ , and ‘ Empire ’ are used as the key to pupils ' learning and understanding . |
| 18 | Nineteenth-century feminists had viewed this as an impediment to women 's employment and as an extension of a legal framework that denied adult women the freedom to contract . |
| 19 | Some writers , like Michael Allen Fox , argue that testing for safety the thousands of new products that come on to market annually , from shoe-polishes to children 's crayons , ‘ is often confused by the media with research , leading to a negative impression of the latter ’ ( 1986 : 181 ) . |
| 20 | Their spores have been nurtured on everything from apple peel to flies ' wings , with no solid results . |
| 21 | ( 4 ) greater awareness of readability levels and general appropriateness of books to children 's needs , interests and independent use ; |
| 22 | The Conservative governments of the 1980s saw school admissions as a key area in which to put into practice some of the New Right ideas about introducing free market principles into the education system , whilst at the same time deriving political capital from giving some legal recognition to parents ' ‘ moral right ’ to choose how their children are educated . |
| 23 | Curing time nevertheless remains one of the barriers to composites ' mass production , even though , as Lotus 's Albert Adams is quick to point out , what comes out of a steel press is far from being a complete car body . |
| 24 | We are also committed to breaking down artificial barriers to women 's advancement based on prejudice or lack of imagination . |
| 25 | This is illustrated by reference to teachers ' responses to various externally sponsored innovations and the teachers ' pay dispute of 1985–86 . |
| 26 | These lines make the poem 's opening reference to women 's softness and weakness sound like an ironic echo of Pope 's ‘ Epistle to a Lady ’ : |
| 27 | With reference to subsections 5(4) and ( 5 ) the consequence of the buyer being allowed to treat the sale as fraudulent is that he can bring an action for damages and that he can rescind the contract , i.e. refuse to pay or take delivery or , if he has paid , demand the return of the price . |
| 28 | In a cutting reference to Rovers ' multi-millionaire chairman , he scoffed : ‘ Jack Walker might as well buy Walker 's Crisps before he gets Roy Keane . |
| 29 | to other things , we 've kind of veered of the , one of the subjects that we were er , we did get onto which was how the police and the courts er handle er well victims and indeed criminals , I wonder if I might conflate erm both those groups into one question , its a very broad question , but I wonder if you think by and large the police do a good job , erm button one for yes and button two for no , erm and the majority here say yes , seventy seventy people say yes the , the police do a good job and since we 've talked about the courts do you think the courts do a good job by and large ? , we 've been talking specifically about erm some of the more bizarre erm statements that have come from the bench , particularly in with reference to crimes erm , that have treated against women , well now , seventy nine say no , so the police comes thumbs up , but the courts are way down , now not surprisingly there are n't many representatives from the courts er amongst this hundred |
| 30 | In the case of a monopolist it is likely their planned sales prices will be based on costs and revenues at output levels where they can maximize profits without reference to competitors ' prices as they do not exist . |