Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dynastic match : the marriage of Prince Napoleon to Princesse Clotilde of Piedmont , January 1859 . |
| 2 | In a poem continually relating Christian religion to fertility ritual Eliot 's painted annunciation hints at the most primitive rites not only in its ‘ nimbus ’ but also in its drought-stricken landscape , where ‘ The wilderness is cracked and browned. , |
| 3 | WWF report on risks to North Sea seabirds |
| 4 | There were serious risks to child users , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The Environment Committee concluded by approving five new OECD acts aimed at bolstering the strategy of " sustainable development " as follows : i ) Environmental Indicators & Information ( for policy-makers and the public ) ; ii ) Use of Economic Instruments in Environmental Policy ; iii ) Co-operative Investigation & Risk Reduction of Existing Chemicals ; iv ) Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control ( advocating policies which take into account risks to world environment ) ; v ) Reduction of Trans-Frontier Movement of Wastes * The reports can be ordered at HMSO Bookshops Guardian 28 January , 1 February Independent 28 January Times 28 January , 1 February Financial Times 28 , 29 , 31 January , 1 February International Herald Tribune 31 January The Economist 2 February OECD Press Releases 31 January |
| 6 | If everyone ( or at least those who can mould opinion and wield sanctions ) implicitly agrees that it is weak to get upset , and a sign of personal incompetence to make mistakes , then openness entails real risks to staffroom status and even to promotion and other career prospects . |
| 7 | Editor , — In addition to the risks to health care staff and patients from HIV and hepatitis B outlined by the Joint Working Party of the Hospital Infection Society and the Surgical Infection Study Group , during ‘ invasive procedures ’ there is also a risk of transmission from health care staff to patients . |
| 8 | Apart from the risks to car drivers , passengers , and cyclists themselves however , pedestrian casualty figures are also alarming . |
| 9 | Our conversations range from the Arts to Child Psychology . |
| 10 | A grant of £950 will be given to Dramarama creative arts to part fund a theatre project in Middlesbrough for people who are physically handicapped or who have learning difficulties . |
| 11 | From Axe Edge , on the Buxton to Leek road , the shapely reef peaklets of Chrome and Parkhouse Hills can be seen , lying lengthways on the banks of the Dove . |
| 12 | Up front , there 's Mo Johnston and Paul Rideout , supposed successors to Graeme Sharp . |
| 13 | The 20th century has seen the appointment of five successors to Bishop Lacey . |
| 14 | Some Tories would argue that this is because the successors to Mrs Thatcher 's clear-cut brand of Conservatism have moved towards the soft centre and have floundered in the quicksands of consensus . |
| 15 | The successors to Martin Sadler 's company have gone for a whole new line of Stephen Jones-designed boats , making the Tony Castro-designed boat surplus to requirements . |
| 16 | The fans became restless and the soccer grapevine was alive with names of likely successors to Mr Stringer . |
| 17 | Public transport : bus service from Grasmere to Windermere Railway Station ( numbers 518 & 555 ) . |
| 18 | As a time of transition from autarchy and isolation to developmentalist capitalism and international rapprochement , the 1950s in Spain were a time of ambiguity and uncertainty , in which the first signs of a limited degree of liberalism became visible at the same time as the use of the customary repression made it clear that nothing fundamental had changed . |
| 19 | However , the difficulties of this approach became apparent in attempts to relate these parental characteristics to child behaviour . |
| 20 | Our customers are many and varied , ranging from domestic pets to farm animals and even an occasional exotic animal — like the lion that was brought from a travelling circus with a cut foot , and caused consternation amongst our more regular clients ; they were not prepared for such a large cat sitting in the back of a Land Rover in our car park . |
| 21 | Overheard on the Bathgate to Edinburgh train last Saturday , as a passenger observed rugby fans tucking into champagne and chicken legs in the Murrayfield car park : ‘ Well , hen , ’ she observed to her companion , ‘ that 's the biggest car-boot sale ah 've ever seen . ’ |
| 22 | EASTWOOD 'S FIRST American movie finds him as a modern-day Deputy who travels from Arizona to New York and finds his values challenged by a community represented by social workers , hippies and ulcer-ridden cops . |
| 23 | At Vergina , later in the fourth century , the quality of recently discovered fresco-painting suggests an established tradition which might go back to Archelaos ' time ; and continuity is also suggested by Pliny 's statement ( Natural History xxxv.62 ) that Zeuxis gave Archelaos a painting of Pan , who was to be patron deity of the third-century Macedonian king Antigonos Gonatas ( see the coin illustrated as frontispiece to W. Tarn ( 1913 ) Antigonos Gonatas ) . |
| 24 | Another characteristic of western European parliamentary democracies is the pattern of fairly frequent change from socialist to conservative governments and vice-versa . |
| 25 | However , Webern 's Six Orchestral Pieces and Berg 's Songs to Picture Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg did pose acute problems for listeners . |
| 26 | The SNC was to have convened in Cambodia in late November , but the meeting was shifted to Thailand after the violent attack on Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan on his attempted return from exile to Phnom Penh [ see pp. 38573-74 ] . |
| 27 | When C terminates , it sends a flag of type F to A. A flag is used as a flow of control data . |
| 28 | In general , ten welcomed the proposal , including from Argentina ( ‘ I think this type of study is necessary ’ ) , of the Christian Conference of Asia ( ‘ I join others who have welcomed the idea of linking up theological thinking to development issues . ’ ) |
| 29 | He germinated the spores in dishes containing agar jelly , then transferred the spores to Kilner jars which contained rye grains . |
| 30 | ‘ But he was rocked by the publicity surrounding his unfortunate involvement with the recent BCCI bank crash and now he hits the headlines because of his kindness to Mr Mellor . ’ |