Example sentences of "[noun sg] and to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Secure the deal and to hell with integrity or compassion . ’
2 The hon. Member for Linlithgow referred to rattan and to water in Africa .
3 Delivering the leading judgment , Nolan L.J. , having referred to the breath specimen provided by the defendant and to section 8(2) said , at p. 228 :
4 Our recruitment fell disastrously in 1976 with the consequence that a College decision was made to close the department and to phase out the courses that had been developed .
5 He had a progressive mind , favoured women 's rights to the vote and to university education , supported trade unionism , and advocated bimetallism .
6 17.5 These points are relevant both to programmes of study and to assessment , since they show that linguistic forms can not be corrected or assessed independently of their purpose .
7 But it is also very costly — to the individual , to the college and to society generally .
8 It is varied , later in the sonnet , with the traditional image of the adder , which is believed to be able to block its hearing ( ‘ my adder 's sense/To critic and to flatterer stoppéd are ’ ) , but does so in order not to be deflected by charm or blandishments from destroying its prey .
9 His thinking has affected modern approaches to therapy and to counselling and education .
10 Again , the relatively popular policy of the privatization of industry fell on stony ground when it was proposed for extension to the electricity supply industry and to water services .
11 With a careful introduction to the database , pupils were made aware that the information they had access to was the same information available to those in the food and catering industry and to consumer groups .
12 Divided into forty-four short chapters and illustrated by a large selection of good colour reproductions , it offers a convincing explanation of the artist 's apparently inexplicable imagery by reference to his biography and to source material which ranges from Egyptian and Greek sculpture to Quattrocento frescoes , Symbolist pictures of the nineteenth century , film stills , pulp fiction , popular postcards and encyclopaedia illustrations .
13 Access to unpaid family labour and to family networks provide the small family business with an important element of flexibility .
14 Without consulting Ann , he announced that the boy was to be named after is grandfather Tristram Pascoe ; and having taken that decision he went off down to the harbour to see if Gristy was back from the fishing and to crow over winning the wager .
15 They should be thought of as models rather than theories because they are orientated to action and to practice .
16 They moved from cover to cover within the compound , advancing towards the rear of the battle , following the sounds that would lead them to their own side and to news of the day 's progress .
17 The government on Oct. 22 signed a memorandum of understanding allowing the UN to resume international relief aid and to station foreign aid workers and UN guards on Iraqi territory .
18 In addition , groups of questions were devoted to marriage and to child-care , so that there was no pressure on the women to feel that responses on these subjects would be out of order .
19 But he firmly eschewed political involvement and devoted his time to his diocese and to building .
20 As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’
21 ‘ Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment . ’
22 Everyone has the right to work , to free choice of employment , to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment .
23 His own contribution to this work and to surgery in general was later recognised in 1987 by the award of the Lister Medal .
24 One external institutional support that is likely to prove increasingly influential is the European Community , which is seeking to promote a ‘ social charter ’ covering rights to proper conditions of work and to health care , social security , training .
25 What relevance has this to law and to medicine ?
26 Whatever specific recommendations finally emerge from the APB , changes , both to the audit and to auditing , would appear to be inevitable .
27 I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Minister of State for his sensitive and skilful handling of the Bill in Committee and to Opposition Members for their positive approach to many aspects of the Bill .
28 I do not doubt however , that they are being irresponsible to the world , to humanity and to life on Earth .
29 After the visions she 'd become a shepherdess of souls , leading them to Our Lady and to repentance .
30 It was in essence this same three-fold promise of the Anglo-Saxons that was used for coronations throughout the thirteenth century in England : King Richard I at his first coronation in 1189 swore " to maintain peace and honour and to reverence the Church , to annul any evil laws , and to make and maintain good laws " .
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