Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were however years of pleasure compared with the five which were to follow , when , with his successor Neville Chamberlain first out of 10 , Downing Street and then dead in six months , Baldwin became a target of resentment for the perils to which the nation found itself exposed . |
| 2 | One could not do exercises without knowing which exercises one was doing — especially as active mental involvement is needed for the exercises to be effective ! |
| 3 | It was an ‘ evolutionary ’ model that was being proposed , and it was endorsed by the Council , which asked for further work to be done on some details , and for the proposals to be published . |
| 4 | The signal for the lights to be fused will be given by Wing Commander Sawyer here . ’ |
| 5 | It is therefore entirely proper for the directors to be given proper assurances by Government about the funding of a project undertaken on behalf of Government . |
| 6 | You can ask for the visits to be extended , but before you get that you 're taken to the governor and asked why you want it longer and who is coming to visit you . |
| 7 | In 1916 , a special committee produced its recommendations for the precautions to be taken in the event of an air raid . |
| 8 | While some in the establishment may be asking whether things are not going too far and calling for the floodgates to be closed , as the careers of powerful figures come to an end , the magistrates are determined to see the process through to its conclusion . |
| 9 | In most situations it is unusual and unnecessary to dwell on features of the research design , except perhaps in a boring and unread appendix , but in our instance we feel it is important to spend a chapter outlining the nature of the research design and location , and the associated problems , in order for the findings to be placed in their context , and to ensure that these considerations be taken seriously . |
| 10 | As indicated earlier it is not essential for the findings to be communicated by means of a written report , but it is likely that this will be the mode adopted by the majority of students . |
| 11 | In recent years we have seen the most thorough pursuit ever carried out to find partners in responsibility for the ailments to which we are subject . |
| 12 | Now we can only hope that things are resolved quickly enough for the developments to be finished in time for the 1994 Open . ’ |
| 13 | It would be consistent with previous recoveries for the figures to be volatile for some time . ’ |
| 14 | I was there , as I have said , for two and a half years , so it would have been difficult for the teachers to erm respond to my presence erm in an artificial way because I was there for such a long time . |
| 15 | Local consultation 's taken place with a view to establishing a series of centres throughout Yardley Street where members of the public can bring materials for recycling , and you have made appropriate for the materials to be collected and dealt with . |
| 16 | Jacques Attali , the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , has called for the agreements to be scrapped . |
| 17 | After talks with BR 's Chairman , Peter Parker , we agreed that the sensible way forward was for a new company , British Rail Investments , to be formed and for the subsidiaries to be transferred to the private sector , with the proceeds going to British Rail . |
| 18 | But pressure group Transport 2000 expressed concern about the lack of controls on maximum distance ; it is calling for the lorries to be restricted to designated routes . |
| 19 | However , it can be possible for the documents to be signed after you have sent a payment by cheque provided that you arrange for us to hold the cheque and not pay it into the bank until we have received the signed Deed of Covenant . |
| 20 | Bromley said he was willing for the documents to be shown to the inquiry , but the syndicate could not agree . |
| 21 | If leave is refused a direction must be made dispensing with service or providing for the documents to be served in some other manner . |
| 22 | If the exemption does apply , the parties will be able to conclude the acquisition by private contract in the usual way without any need for the documents to be issued or approved by an authorised person . |
| 23 | Senior party figures argue that it is impossible for the rules to be changed to restore the nomination to the sitting MP . |
| 24 | For these reasons and for the reasons to be given by my noble and learned friend , Lord Ackner , I would therefore allow this appeal and restore the order of Buckley J. |
| 25 | For the professions to be sensitive to change , and to meet the needs of patients and clients there must be a constant readiness to develop and adjust to accommodate new challenges . |
| 26 | This undoubtedly reflects the complexity and breadth of the Government 's spending , but for the accounts to be of much use the disaggregated figures have to be used . |
| 27 | Is it possible to arrange a different time for the accounts to be returned ? |
| 28 | As there was little justification for the lengths to which these itinerant justices went , when a vigorous protest was made to the king he promptly issued a writ ordering them to refrain from hearing testamentary , matrimonial and moral causes ; these matters were confirmed to fall exclusively within the competence of the church courts . |
| 29 | There needs to be some procedure , however , which is akin to the analysand coming to accept the analysts ' interpretations in the analytic setting for the hypotheses to be said to have been tested . |
| 30 | The Act makes it possible for the properties to be transferred from the local authorities to housing associations , tenant co-operatives , or private landlords . |