Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 It could be argued that ‘ skunk works ’ might be useful in Quadrant 2 , but a special interest session of the Industrial Research Institute 1986 Fall Meeting concluded that such an approach is less likely to succeed when , for example , the project requires too advanced a technology and/or the transition to manufacturing is complex and requires very large scale-up .
2 The National Council for Women 's ‘ Charter for Women 's Health ’ launched in September calls for the right to knowledge , participation in health-care decisions , opportunity for choice , provision for quality care , accessible health care & the right to a healthy lifestyle ( All issues that the NCT has been working towards for a long time ) .
3 The first development , one we can already see , is resort by the contented in the larger cities to a laager mentality — the hiring of personal , neighbourhood or apartment security guards or the escape to presumptively safe suburbs .
4 If the current position of any one product is plotted correctly on its life-cycle , then it is possible to assess the potential growth of sales , or the degree to which prices should be allowed to soften in order to maintain the market share , or whether the product should be superseded by another .
5 Then , do these facts show that the promise was in consideration , either of the loss to be sustained by the plaintiff , or the benefit to be derived from the plaintiff to the uncle , at his , the uncle 's request ?
6 At any moment the fortunes of ICI are more likely to be affected by the trend in exchange rates , or oil prices , or the budgetary policies of the United States of America , or the attitude to international trade of the Japanese , than by things which are more directly within our own control .
7 At some point , the Japanese will have to decide which they value most : the comfort of staying at home , or the clout to be had abroad .
8 It is beautifully painted with scenes of the dead person 's funeral along the sides , and scenes of Elysium , or the way to Elysium , on the ends ; smiling goddesses in plumed head-dresses ride along in a chariot drawn by a griffin on one end , and by a goat on the other , presumably ready to convey the human soul to Elysium , to live ever after with the gods .
9 Exchange controls Controls on the outflow of foreign exchange , notably on the payment of dividends or fees to foreign companies , or the transfer price payments for goods from another part of the group in another country , or the transfer to the foreign holding company of proceeds from the sale of entire subsidiaries .
10 An education may therefore be thought of as ‘ general ’ either in terms of types of knowledge or the culture to which it belongs .
11 The Red Fort is to Delhi what the Colosseum is to Rome or the Acropolis to Athens : it is the single most famous monument in the city .
12 Newell and Hepworth might define their own styles against those of Stoll and Ideal but , since neither was particularly successful , there was no pressure operating on the one to be more ‘ commercial , or the other to be more ‘ artistic ’ .
13 However , there is evidence that Dune may be cannibalising Poison , which may require one or the other to be repositioned .
14 It was hard to tell what the tide was doing , for I could n't see the shore , but each time the anchor held the dinghy would be carried one way or the other to the extent of her scope .
15 Purely tribal loyalties will eventually be neither more nor less than the regional loyalties of Europe , of the Scots to Scotland or the Bavarians to Bavaria .
16 Similarly , the operative yield is either the yield to maturity or the yield to relevant call depending on whether the bond is trading above or below par .
17 At the top of the road , two flights of ten steps each ( symbolizing " the ten Commandments , or the ascent to moral perfection inspired by faith " ) led to 30,600 square metres of paved esplanade , in the shape of a cross , which , in turn , led to an arched doorway , flanked by an arched colonnade .
18 It was widely believed that 78-year-old President Kim Il Sung — around whom an extraordinary personality cult had been created — desired that his son should succeed him , but that the younger Kim lacked sufficient authority within either the ruling party or the army to be sure of a smooth succession .
19 The change of name applies only to the company and its subsidiary and is not intended to affect the rights to any trade name or mark or the reference to ‘ ABC ’ on the product .
20 You want the one going from the big to the small , or the small to the big ?
21 If , for instance , A was tenant for life and B tenant in fee simple in reversion or remainder , B's death before A's would not destroy the estate in fee simple , but B 's heir , or the person to whom B had conveyed it by deed , or left it by will , was entitled to come in on A 's death .
22 The discretion is wide enough to enable the court , if justice so requires , to make no order against the other party to the transaction or the person to whom the preference was given .
23 Careful studies showed no difference in the prevalence of the diagnostic categories or the response to treatment of amenorrhoea ‘ post-pill ’ as compared with its occurrence ‘ post-condom . ’
24 Moreover , all of these studies either involved very small numbers or had other serious methodological flaws such as lack of objective criteria over initial recruitment or the response to treatment , or both , and lack of a control group .
25 Intravenous infusion of phenylephrine produced a sustained increase in blood pressure , but phenylephrine did not affect either basal gall bladder pressure or the response to CCK-8 ( Table I ) .
26 You could check out theme park documentary EQUINOX or the tribute to recently-deceased avant-garde composer John Cage on OMNIBUS .
27 Note 2 to Rule 20.2 stipulates that , in the case of a management buy-out or similar transaction , competing offerors should receive the same information as that passed by the target company or the management to external funders of the buy-out .
28 Or the door to the hall ? ’
29 That is not to say that we shall take dispositional mental facts or what is called the unconscious or the subconscious to be " another realm of consciousness " that we shall suppose there is consciousness and then inaccessible consciousness and then the brain , the latter involving dispositional mental facts .
30 The reading of the passage , or the listening to an extract of spoken language , has to be such as to be dependent , a part of some activity of broader significance which provides it with a cause and a consequence which have independent point .
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