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

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1 They are often fiercely competitive , and have a vested interest in establishing a reputation for reliability to both employees and employers .
2 The nucleon-to-electron ratio varies from unity for hydrogen to about 2.5 for elements with high atomic number , so that any difference in the gravitational force felt by nucleons and electrons would appear as a difference in the gravitational acceleration of elements of high and low atomic number .
3 Craig Stewart neatly tucked away the first and , before the visitors could recover , an Ord free-kick was hooked across the goal by Butcher for Stewart to again apply the finishing touch .
4 And for once everyone is falling over themselves to take the Corgis for walkies to out of the way places .
5 Budget systems range between £250 to over £1,000 , storing around half a gigabyte on standard data cartridges .
6 In a shrinking Universe the opposite would presumably would be the case : the ‘ arrow ’ would go from future through present to past .
7 The core and mantle could be the result of heterogeneous formation , iron first then the silicates , or it could be the result of homogeneous formation with the Mercurian interior becoming sufficiently hot for differentiation to subsequently occur .
8 Central Government assessments of total basic expenditure needs for Local Authorities in England for 1985/6 ranged from £359 per head of population for Surrey to approximately £717 per head for Islington .
9 A list of 1797 provides the information that the 25 per cent of London 's banks who did not act as agent to even one country bank included most of those in the West End but only a few of the older of the Lombard Street group .
10 But now the struggle is for methodology to really be geared towards stimulating intellectual development and problem solving .
11 The abolition of the old 75 percent grant system for adaptations to privately owned homes has been replaced by the bureaucratic nightmare on the new system which has dramatically decimated the number of grants made to enable us to live in our own homes .
12 However , it is a more difficult number for subjects to actually understand and make their own estimates of .
13 is this erm looking at the a Moving on to look at the erm this area for actual for traders and so on , is it as attractive erm for traders to actually move into the area , as it was previously or or not ?
14 This energy would be in a complete mixture of forms , from long radio waves through light to highly energetic X-rays .
15 Although tumour weights were not significantly different , tumour DNA content had nearly doubled after exposure to both EGF and TGF α .
16 During the first week of hostilities Franco made pleas for help to both Mussolini and Hitler .
17 The initial pact could be followed by a second for IBM to actually sell the software .
18 The proposed airport , for example , will have facilities to function as a Chinese domestic facility , with immigration arrangements for visitors to both Macao and China .
19 Improved coach and car parking has been provided for visitors to both the Cathedral and Provand 's Lordship .
20 Freud may not have foreseen that it would be a difficult task for parents to consciously recognize infantile sexuality without being seduced into the role of a participant .
21 As expected ( UX No 433 ) , Microsoft Corp did n't wait for SunSelect to actually announce its Windows-on-Unix WABI system before taking retaliatory action — see front page .
22 The Welfare State was intended to eliminate want , waste , ignorance , disease and squalor , the ‘ five giants , identified by Beveridge as barriers to both prosperity and participation in society .
23 Over Dinsdale for nets to almost 40 lb and Croft for swimfeeder nets to 16 lb .
24 For deliveries to over 200 countries and territories worldwide — Europe from 5 working days , and to the rest of the world from 7 working days .
25 Children were constrained in the kinds of response possible and so appeared to treat less as more ; the younger children probably relied on a non-linguistic strategy of choosing the greater of two amounts , and this would account for responses to both more ( apparently correct ) and less ( apparently wrong ) when combined with partial or even no lexical knowledge ; and lastly , children were not given instructions with both more and less on the same occasion .
26 MINIS , when properly developed , could identify and measure the performance of departmental cost centres , and thereby provide a potential for the comprehensive reorganization of departments based upon the principle of decentralization to managerially autonomous accountable units .
27 Let us however confine this process of differentiation to only the cultural realm .
28 Er I think one of the greatest er causes of s absenteeism , it was n't so much ill health er not on the part of the pupil , I think it was more er if something was wrong within th family , particularly if you was an elder daughter or an elder boy , you see and erm , if your mother was ill or or confined you see , you were probably kept at home er for those sort of reasons to either look after the the younger children at home or to help to look after home .
29 The more intellectual and sophisticated we become , the more we are tempted to assign all sorts of reasons to why we have contact with particular people .
30 There are three basic methods of payment to directly employed labour .
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