Example sentences of "[verb] to [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , providing a false diagnosis adds to patients ' disability , reinforces maladaptive behaviour , and ensures that what might have been a brief illness becomes refractory to treatment . |
| 2 | The lack of fully operational IPPs , which could have provided a safeguard against inconsistency , adds to workers ' anxiety that Elizabeth and Helen are being let down . |
| 3 | Take time to adjust to parents ' death . |
| 4 | Your mag , like similar productions , panders to guitarists ' obsession with their playing ability and the equipment they use . |
| 5 | Their significance for Woolf was in contributing to prisoners ' sense of injustice . |
| 6 | Grains have a calcium-phosphorus imbalance , and if calcium is not added to horses ' food , it is leached from their bones instead . |
| 7 | For Pound undoubtedly made the poem more obscure by asking for the excision of some transitional and bridging passages where the language was not at full pressure , but on the other hand he caused to be removed some extended sections which , being plainly extraneous , could only have added to readers ' bafflement . |
| 8 | If girls are taught from an early age that science is a subject to be studied by all pupils , and is not ‘ only for the boys ’ , then some of the problems relating to girls ' under-achievement in science in the secondary school will be resolved ( Equal Opportunities Commission 1982 : 4 ) |
| 9 | Rules , in substance the same as those relating to solicitors ' accounts , and those concerning the permitted name of the firm and the need for proper supervision of offices , apply equally to overseas as to domestic practices , subject generally to the caveat that nothing in the Law Society 's Rules will override particular duties imposed on practitioners by the local law . |
| 10 | This critique , presented in an historical perspective , will focus both on women 's opportunities to generate eventual occupational pension scheme benefits themselves via paid employment , and on issues relating to widows ' benefits . |
| 11 | The survey reported here was the other strand of the project and addressed issues relating to adults ' pre-enrolment to these types of courses . |
| 12 | Deputy chairman David Atkins and finance director Nicholas Fazakerley were criticised over irregularities relating to directors ' meetings , although , as the report stresses , their integrity was not in doubt . |
| 13 | In 1980 a working party of the Association for Science Education published a collection of papers ( Language in Science ) which deal with the role of language in science education and make proposals relating to teachers ' needs . |
| 14 | As far as the actual average salary is concerned if you look at page nineteen paragraph K a white page on your report , page nineteen , paragraph K and there you will see that you 're promised an audit report on the position relating to teachers ' salaries , I can confirm that the position is consistent with the remarks that , that were made earlier on , cos you have within the budget here sufficient money to provide for our current estimate of next year 's actual earning salary in these schools . |
| 15 | Banking — Deposits — Deposit-taking business — Injunction restraining disclosure to third parties of documents relating to plaintiffs ' accounts — Bank of England issuing statutory notice ordering production of documents — Whether notice overriding injunction — Whether injunction ‘ reasonable excuse ’ for failing to comply with notice — Banking Act 1987 ( c. 22 ) , s. 39(3) ( a ) ( 11 ) |
| 16 | For the law and rules relating to debtors ' petitions , see Chapter 3 . |
| 17 | The LA has to be assured by the applicant that he understands the importance of the rules relating to drivers ' hours , records and tachograph requirements , rules which need careful study . |
| 18 | It has been argued that the present day focus of international law is upon disputes relating to parties ' interests in satisfying needs , and values , rather than upon formalistic attention to rights . |
| 19 | The issues to which my hon. Friend referred are just those where the health service needs to do a little better on listening to patients ' needs . |
| 20 | Too many Group businesses , he said , are not good enough yet at listening to employees ' ideas and responding to them . |
| 21 | A given reduction has a comparatively small proportionate effect upon deposit liabilities ; the same reduction applied to bankers ' deposits ( called ‘ operational balances ’ in table 3.3 ) will reduce them by a very large proportion . |
| 22 | In addition , IIDA functions as an interface — an assistance mode — in which diagnostic procedures are applied to users ' commands and responses . |
| 23 | It is therefore hardly surprising that the expression " judge-proof " is now being applied to experts ' decisions as in Jonathan Gaunt QC 's article cited in Further Reading : see also Chapter 17 . |
| 24 | In fact it was only in the 1940s that principles of gradation began to be rigidly and systematically applied to beginners ' courses in limited vocabularies . |
| 25 | The surcharge will not be applied to representatives ' orders or dues supplied as part of a previous large order . |
| 26 | Even Mr Alphandéry worries lest ‘ in the framework of ’ imply that French monetary policy will still be subjugated to politicians ' general economic objectives . |
| 27 | There are few parts of Prestel where you can get information of this quality for free and it is heartening to know that the service has been gradually tailored to users ' needs by the feedback AIS has received from the past year . |
| 28 | The International Research and Information Service ( IRIS ) , which provides comprehensive market information tailored to clients ' requirements , dealt with 404 enquiries during the year . |
| 29 | The International Research and Information Service ( IRIS ) , which provides comprehensive market information tailored to clients ' requirements , dealt with 295 enquiries during the year . |
| 30 | The Joint Working Party has felt very strongly that doctors may wish to spend only part of the training period working flexibly and that flexible training opportunities must be tailored to trainees ' needs . |