Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With his own hand , the king characteristically gave the fragments of the old seal 's silver matrix to one of his clerks for donation to some poor religious house .
2 Clearly , gifts of precious metal were something in which Cnut delighted , and it has recently been argued that the magnificently-illustrated gospel books which have survived from this period , and others which have not , were commissioned by Cnut and Emma for donation to favoured individuals and churches .
3 But they 'll take stage victories , not the big prizes , and may often be deployed as super-domestiques to younger and more eager men .
4 If the building is regarded as a complex structure , then damage to one part of the structure , caused by a hidden defect in another part , could be treated as damage to other property .
5 Nearly all of them have joined through exposure to psychic phenomena .
6 Staff have also been able to learn from each other through exposure to different philosophies of teaching and assessment in other disciplines .
7 He believes that a writer will often find himself through exposure to some other writer .
8 The films were inevitably foreign and subtitled , and even if we did n't understand them it was as though through exposure to some cinematic photosynthesis we would absorb the esoteric and become all the better intellectually for it .
9 A basic motivation for recent reforms to create trust hospitals and an ‘ internal market ’ within the NHS and to allow schools to ‘ opt out ’ of LEA control is also , to use a neutral phrase , to change traditional patterns of public accountability by shifting the emphasis from accountability to political bodies such as Parliament to financial accountability to auditing bodies .
10 These range from wireframe models , through surfaces to full solid geometry .
11 Reflex actions are automatic involuntary reactions which result as response to particular stimuli .
12 He suggests that there is a strong argument for decentralization to local government ( and potentially a limited hierarchy with some overlapping powers ) so long as information is available which makes it possible for voters to judge between them and thus to influence the direction of their own local government through elections .
13 Although early writers such as Bowlby ( 1951 , 1972 ) and Winnicott emphasized the mother-child relationship rather than parent-child , both called for support to ordinary families as a starting point to improved standards of child raising .
14 Unless the objectives outlined in the first year of the Medau Society 's Development Plan are achieved only applications for support to specific projects in line with the Council 's strategy would be considered in future .
15 As shown in Figure 2 , the CEO sets strategic goals that look ahead as far as 25 years and manages executive vice-presidents ( EVPs ) with responsibility for 12- to 15-year development programs .
16 The DoH has taken six months to revise the guidelines because of the initial controversy over the draft , followed by the publicity surrounding juvenile crime and new plans from the Home Office to set up ‘ secure training units ’ for 12- to 15-year old offenders .
17 Applications for admission should be submitted as early as possible in the session prior to that in which admission is sought and should not be delayed because the applicant is awaiting examination results or the outcome of applications for scholarships or for admission to other institutions .
18 Applicants should note that ‘ AS ’ levels are also accepted as part of the general entry requirements for admission to first degree or DipHE courses ( see page 51 ) , and may also be acceptable in place of an ‘ A ’ level in a specified subject for the purpose of satisfying course requirements .
19 A General Entrance Requirement for admission to all degree courses has been agreed by a number of Scottish universities .
20 The clause on which they finally agreed and which was adopted the next day as part of the constitution , read instead : Persons who can hear , taking an active interest in the welfare or education of the deaf and dumb , shall be eligible for admission to ordinary membership on the recommendation of five ordinary members of the Association .
21 Applications for admission to full-time Faculty of Arts degree courses must be made through UCAS .
22 Application forms for admission to higher degrees by supervised research and to the postgraduate taught courses are available from the :
23 The kitemark and logo of the ACRG signify that successful students have completed a planned programme of studies involving at least 500 study hours by which they have achieved a level of attainment appropriate for admission to higher education .
24 Teachers of this persuasion wished to accept for admission to higher education , and to English studies , only those students possessing a sufficiently high level of " qualitative literacy " and sufficiently hard-working and disciplined as well as competitively motivated to " benefit " from university education .
25 It seems inevitable that the social profile of lawyers is going to be markedly different from that of society at large because the social profile of persons attaining the level of educational achievement required for admission to higher education does not itself correspond with that of the whole community .
26 There are also important questions to be asked about the reasons for admission to residential care in the first place , for that in itself is an aspect of dependency .
27 Social care planning might aim for admission to residential care , if the person was sufficiently isolated , anxious and incapacitated to warrant this .
28 Please note that GCE ‘ O ’ level or GCSE passes at grade C or better ( or equivalent ) in English Language and in Mathematics are essential for admission to initial teacher training courses .
29 Those who wish to apply for admission to these degrees should possess at least an upper second class honours degree or its equivalent and may well have a Masters ' degree .
30 The 18+ examinations were seen , as the Secretary of State himself recognized , again partly as another such certificate for those who had stayed the next voluntary two years at school , partly as an aptitude test for those who were to go on to higher education , partly as a still more specific entry requirement for admission to specified courses in institutions of higher education .
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