Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [pron] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They should be aware of any risks to which they may be exposed , or any relevant limitations inherent in the design or operating procedures , and of any implications for their conduct .
2 Seek to ensure that all those involved with a project are aware of any risks to which they may be exposed , of any relevant limitations inherent in the design or operating procedures , and of any implications for their conduct .
3 Adequate credit control systems will still be necessary and , above all , it is essential to recommend to the client that it obtains adequate insurance cover to guard against the risks to which it is exposed .
4 This is what sets off its archaic phase from the oriental arts to which it owes so much ; what drives Greek artists to be always changing , developing , till they find themselves forced to abandon the inherited conventions and create their own , classical , style which becomes the basis of European art .
5 Bullock , following suggestions in S. G. Raybould 's recent book , The English Universities and Adult Education , argued that the universities should stick to Tutorial and preparatory-Tutorial Classes , leaving the WEA as the country 's main provider of less advanced courses in liberal studies ; for this expanded role , the Association would require increased government aid to finance additional full-time posts and would also need to ‘ get rid of those characteristics to which its critics have often pointed … conservatism , parochialism and class-consciousness ’ .
6 At first , I closed my ears to what I did not want to hear .
7 They can be very difficult to prise away from the hairs to which they are attached .
8 In the entertainments industry one of the organizations to which we spoke pointed out that , precisely because the positions they are seeking to fill around Christmas are advertised as seasonal or temporary positions of a rather limited duration , they are normally filled by people with little interest in staying .
9 The new law enshrined a compromise formula which stated that such individuals " shall be guided in their activity by the requirements of the law , and are not bound by the decisions of parties and mass public organizations to which they belong " .
10 Under the present regime , where differential pricing is forbidden , big tied agents like the Halifax , Nationwide and Leeds Permanent — taking advantage of the fact that they are powerful distribution channels with ‘ hot client bases ’ — have pushed up the commissions they receive from the life offices to which they are tied to huge levels .
11 An individual 's genes are not unique to itself ; they occur also in animals to which it is genetically related through genealogical descent .
12 The journalists to whom I am referring can more solemnly be said to be practising a modern art of indirection , of the unintelligible and the interminable .
13 Although all fittings and furniture had been removed it was Ritzy accommodation compared to a mobile incident van or the decayed huts and barn-like halls to which they were accustomed .
14 At home Keith is a naughty boy and frequently has breath holding tantrums to which his parents have responded by smacking and shouting at him .
15 At home Keith is a naughty boy and frequently has breath holding tantrums to which his parents have responded by smacking and shouting at him .
16 We gave them two addresses to which they could write in case we did not return and told them where our more precious belongings were .
17 If , in accordance with the foregoing , a company is eligible as a small or medium-sized company , the concessions to which it is entitled are :
18 He must know … not only the influences to which he may be made to respond , but those to which his nature is now day by day responding — the complex environment which … is the unconscious education of his body and mind and will .
19 But so far as an answer can be found , it must be sought in the influences to which he was exposed during his exile .
20 ‘ The test of unfairness is not that of a game : it is whether in the light of the considerations to which I have referred the evidence , if admitted , would undermine the justice of the trial .
21 Not finding anything among the existing styles to which she was exposed , she created her own , dedicating it to the Buddhist nun who had taught her , but naming it after herself .
22 It later emerged that they had loaded crude here for third parties to whom they had been chartered-out .
23 The official resolution said in reply that the gracefulness of his welcome was only increased because he ‘ did not belong to any of the Free Churches … and did not belong to any section of those political parties to which they might be supposed to belong ’ .
24 As for the anti-Francoist labour movement , it was severely restricted by its illegal and , consequently , clandestine nature , and weakened by the internal wranglings of the exiled Leftist political parties to which it was linked .
25 Yet savers will still profit from the bull market as beneficiaries of the pension funds to which they sold their shares .
26 He also had an unerring instinct , when faced with awkward legal problems , of finding solutions to them which would work in practice .
27 I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues
28 We may define ‘ egoism ’ as the principle of acting only for the goals to which one inclines from one 's own viewpoint , and suggest two directions from which it might be approached .
29 However , after attention lapses he can retain his insights into another person , and use them in choices of means , without abandoning his long-term egoistic ends for the altruistic goals to which he briefly felt himself drawn ; he can therefore claim to have obeyed ‘ Be aware ’ without ceasing to be an egoist .
30 With regard to Audrey it is difficult to identify the goals to which she aspires since these are rarely explicitly referred to , and she appears less often .
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