Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Courts have a discretion , in special circumstances , to award an alternative remedy to damages for breach of contract . |
| 2 | The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 introduced new principles and procedures for the management of the rural environment embodying the preferred solutions of the National Farmers ' Union and the Country Landowners ' Association to conflicts between agriculture and conservation . |
| 3 | The department use outside advisors to help with ethnic menus for conferences from special Afro-Caribbean dishes for the Black Housing Association to recipes from an old lady in Keswich for the Vegetarian Society of Great Britain 's annual conference . |
| 4 | They are not ‘ the result of any immutable habitudes , or relations between things themselves , but only of God 's goodness and kindness to men in the administration of the world ’ . |
| 5 | Such a clause in a contract to supply building materials to a building contractor did not exclude liability for damages payable by the contractor to sub-contractors as a result of delay in delivery ( Croudace Construction Ltd v Cawoods Concrete Products Ltd [ 1978 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 55 ) . |
| 6 | One of the big problems the widower does have is that he does not feel so free to express his grief to others by weeping when he talks of his wife , their life together and the events that led up to her death . |
| 7 | Brathay Exploration Group ( 05394 33942 ) A revamped and excellent organisation which offers the best chance for 15- to 25-year-olds of getting on an expedition ; this year to South China , Iceland , two to Norway ( Lapland and Jotunheimen ) , around Mont Blanc and to several of the remoter parts of Britain . |
| 8 | Although he did not specifically mention Articles Two and Three — which contain the claim — he said the constitution meant a great deal to nationalists in Northern Ireland , and it could not change in advance of an overall settlement . |
| 9 | The invitation , in front of Mr Yeltsin 's wife , Naina , the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of York , is seen as a boost to relations between the Royal Family and Russia . |
| 10 | This top quality upholstery range , woven in 100% wool is currently in mid launch with an initial 500 pattern books being individually distributed by Sekers sales force to specifiers throughout the country . |
| 11 | Its aim is , through the getting together of the highest quality of thinking and perception , to become an unstoppably persuasive force to others in alliance . |
| 12 | The research will examine the feasibility for exploring the response of ‘ normal ’ people in the work force to opportunities for assisting and supporting their handicapped workmates and , perhaps , learning from them . |
| 13 | It is difficult to offer positive and constructive feedback to groups without ignoring others . |
| 14 | The MCC voted by a large majority to retain termly modules for reasons including greater flexibility in module size and length and more frequent feedback to students on their progress . |
| 15 | The research ‘ form ’ was easy and quick to fill in , and itself gave immediate feedback to members about the investigation process . |
| 16 | However , the majority favoured a formative and diagnostic approach that provides a regular supply of positive and constructive feedback to pupils about their progress , rather than the more summative styles characterized by examinations . |
| 17 | It thus becomes a matter of the sensitivity of investment to changes in interest rates , i.e. what is the interest-elasticity of investment ? |
| 18 | Black ( 1982 ) related changes in net fixed investment to changes in GDP over the previous three years . |
| 19 | Some attribute this surge of investment to ties of family and culture which helped Chinese living in Taiwan and Hong Kong to invest in countries like Indonesia and Thailand , where ethnic Chinese dominate commerce . |
| 20 | Tax havens have traditionally had an important role to play in inbound investment to territories with high withholding tax rates . |
| 21 | An effective system provides information for such purposes as internal reporting to managers for use in planning and controlling routine operations |
| 22 | How do you show your appreciation to others for things they do that you have enjoyed ? |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , Miss Hardbroom , ’ agreed Mildred , dragging the cat from her front and reducing the cardigan to shreds at the same time . |
| 24 | The authors suggest that the benefits of computer generated protocols might be apparent if the computer was used to monitor progress throughout pregnancy and alert the obstetrician to deviations in management from agreed protocols . |
| 25 | Chart 15 , from Karen Wruck at the Harvard Business School , shows part of the answer why : in a highly leveraged firm , default is triggered by the inability to meet payments to claimants accounting for a much larger proportion of the firm 's value than in a firm with more equity ; and the loss to creditors of failing to agree on new terms is thus potentially bigger . |
| 26 | Boss Terry Cooper is furious at the Steve Bull tackle that injured Gosney in Blues ' 4-0 loss to Wolves on Sunday . |
| 27 | One lawyer says the aggregate loss to Americans from tobashi runs into hundreds of millions of dollars . |
| 28 | The deadweight loss to consumers from lower output and higher prices is measured by the triangle A , but society gains because output is now p produced using less resources . |
| 29 | The outcome of this project will be a computer simulation routine usable on standard microcomputers designed to assess the response of consumers ' expenditure and VAT revenue to changes in VAT rates . |
| 30 | Some have therefore concluded that such a tax deduction system would increase the flow of revenue to charities by more than the tax loss and hence produce an increase in social service provision . |