Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week , a conference of the Society for Experimental Biology at Lancaster University heard new information about the possible risks to crops from increased UVB radiation levels . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the maternal depletion syndrome that often characterizes the condition of older women with large families has been offered as partial explanation for the high child mortality risks to births of high order . |
| 3 | The risks to investors in some deals turn out , with hindsight , to have been badly understated which , in turn , helped to create crazily high prices . |
| 4 | But we have to say that the er the individual risks to patients from the radiation used in examinations are very very low . |
| 5 | The consumer 's physical safety is considered in the Consumer Safety Act , 1978 , which draws up regulations to minimise risks to consumers from potentially dangerous products , such as oil heaters , electric blankets and certain children 's toys . |
| 6 | Regulations , however , have failed to address the mounting risks to consumers from pollution and chemical waste , which share the water with the seafood . |
| 7 | They showed that the death risks to plants in populations within years were commonly greatest when the survivors were growing fastest — not during the periods when the anthropomorphically-minded botanist would regard the physical environment as ‘ harsh ’ . |
| 8 | I 've heard such a lot about the risks to eyes after infection with dog dirt and I 'm very worried . |
| 9 | No persuasive empirical case has been made for ascribing common psychological , intellectual or moral capacities or characteristics to individuals on the basis of skin colour or physiognomy . |
| 10 | After months of turning deaf ears to warnings by the City and industry , the Department of Energy has at last conceded that nuclear plant can not be included in the share float without state support . |
| 11 | Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura . |
| 12 | Taking the stance that we all have habits , some legal , some not , Excess tries its hardest not to preach , opting instead to cover a range of perspectives and experiences from inner city drug dealer to suburban moral guardian , jacked-up junkie to weekend binger , loved-up football fans to clubbers on come-down . |
| 13 | The ratios of cations to anions in the caesium chloride ( CsCl ) , sodium chloride ( NaCl ) and zinc blende crystal lattices are all 1:1 . |
| 14 | The operations of insider traders effectively cause losses to market-makers with whom they deal . |
| 15 | It is suggested that applying losses to the preceding three years on a ‘ first in , first out ’ , rather than the existing ‘ last in , first out ’ , basis would decrease the possibility that companies are not able to carry back losses to periods in which profits were made . |
| 16 | A couple of losses to countries like Canada and Italy ( easily conceivable just now ) is probably what Irish rugby needs . |
| 17 | Although there were losses to insects during the wait for the rise , some 60% of the logs travelled 1500 km . |
| 18 | The relationship between the two is unlikely to be one-for-one , not least because lenders themselves will be wary of the impact on house prices from further sales of repossessed dwellings ; lower house prices not only increase the potential losses to lenders of selling repossessed dwellings but also increase the likelihood of further mortgage default . |
| 19 | The Commission affirms the value of music for attracting potential believers to acts of worship and to the Church 's fellowship . |
| 20 | This was true to some extent in France where , by the turn of the century , it was necessary to articulate more forcefully to the government employers ' opposition to labour legislation in view of ‘ the apparent receptivity of lawmakers to demands from Socialists and organised labour for assistance ’ ( Kuisel , 1981 , p. 20 ) . |
| 21 | Detailed indexes of subjects and names refer readers to sources of information on a specific topic or person , and the text is illustrated by 130 photographs . |
| 22 | After the Hague meeting , which brought together President Bush , EC Commission President Jacques Delors and the incumbent EC Council President , Netherlands Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers , the USA was understood to have scaled down its demands to cuts of 30 per cent ( internal ) and 35 per cent ( exports ) over five or six years . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't Demand , Occupy ’ , it blazoned , addressing its demands to workers in factories and students in schools . |
| 24 | ‘ We are offering free 30-minute sessions to farmers during which we talk them through their production and marketing systems using whatever figures they know . |
| 25 | They coaxed everything from pygmy mice to snakes to cheetahs into running on a treadmill while wearing an oxygen mask . |
| 26 | Voters elected opposition candidates to governorships in the majority the 16 states in state elections held on Nov. 25 [ see p. 37852 ] . |
| 27 | Winning Veronica 's confidence to the point where she could ask direct questions about her husband 's death looked like being a slow job , and Loretta 's bank balance would not stand many trips to establishments like the Waldorf . |
| 28 | And if you go by coach there are often special day trips to places outside Blackpool as well . |
| 29 | As we shall see , a similar debate is taking place amongst those who are trying to link long waves to theories of geographical change . |
| 30 | It will mean thousands of acres of farmland will be out of bounds to hunts from this autumn . |