Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [vb base] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It remains the case that library materials are subject to inflation rates well above the national indicators used by government , and the effects of this on the Library 's activities continue to be the subject of discussion between the LAC and RBGE Management . |
| 2 | The shareholders can not sell or transfer their shares to anyone else , and the company 's accounts have to be examined by the Registrar of Companies each year . |
| 3 | The Church of England 's authorities need to be careful lest in their desire to maintain ‘ ethos ’ and ‘ style ’ they miss completely the breath of the Holy Spirit 's life as it blows past them . |
| 4 | In its Action programme relating to the implementation of the Community Charter of Basic Social Rights for Workers , the Commission stated in paragraph 3 of the General Introduction that ‘ in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity … the Commission 's proposals relate to only part of the issues raised in certain articles of the draft Charter . |
| 5 | On the evidence of the autumn action — and last summer 's Lions tour to which Scots made a huge contribution — Scotland can win the championship , especially as they play their ‘ difficult ’ games against France and England at Murrayfield . |
| 6 | Whitaker 's notes refer to Barbara as ‘ an attractive 23-year-old history teacher , timid , but capable of sudden courage ’ . |
| 7 | Berger 's views relate to a specifically political motivation , variously apparent throughout the novel . |
| 8 | She concludes that women 's views need to be considered and then synthesised with men 's to ‘ find a human whole ’ . |
| 9 | And to get , what it says here , to get quality assurance , the patient 's views , and the care-giver 's views have to be in agreement . |
| 10 | A third of America 's exports go to American-owned firms abroad . |
| 11 | The AA expands its leisure publishing this month with its first ever guide to pubs , Britain 's Best Pubs ( £9.99 ) is sponsored by Appletise , and features over 1,000 pubs which the AA 's researchers consider to be outstanding . |
| 12 | But do n't let anyone get away with telling you that IBM 's problems are all the fault of the world economy : if Hewlett-Packard Co can grow at 20% in the current climate , if ICL Plc can remain in the black , if that former corporate basket case Unisys Corp , which compared with IBM started out under its present management with no advantages at all , can return to profit , IBM 's woes have to be acknowledged to be primarily the fault of the company itself , and only exacerbated by the economy . |
| 13 | Students do n't automatically proceed to this — it depends on the talent of the individual concerned , and of course it means that an extra year 's funds have to be found . |
| 14 | Hallucigenia 's tentacles appear to be singletons ; if they are in fact legs , they should come in pairs . |
| 15 | GLIDEWELL L.J. , having reviewed the authorities , concluding with Pao On v. Lau Yiu , continued : It is true that Pao On v. Lau Yiu is a case of a tripartite relationship , that is , a promise by A to perform a pre-existing contractual obligation owed to B , in retum for a promise of payment by C. But Lord Scarman 's words seem to me to be of general application , equally applicable to a promise made by one of the original two parties to a contract . |
| 16 | Everyone 's eyes turn to the other so await its reappearance . |
| 17 | Soccer : Liverpool 's worries turn to semi-final casualty list |
| 18 | Rodinal 's characteristics have to be seen and experienced to be believed . |
| 19 | Today 's teenagers go to nightclubs where mega-watt public address systems pump out the latest chart-toppers to a dark and sweaty throng . |
| 20 | ‘ Last year , ’ said Kāli , as we walked along behind the houses , ‘ Mother and one or two other women started before the forest was officially opened — before ban pasāi — and people were so angry that they made the women 's husbands go to the headman and pay a fine of five rupees each . ’ |
| 21 | Planet X 's supporters point to three ephemeris difficulties suggesting a tenth planet : the Uranus observations can not all be made to fit , and the residuals show systematic trends ; a few known sightings of Neptune before its identity was established are difficult or impossible to fit ; and predictions of Neptune 's orbit have tended to be inaccurate . |
| 22 | In the end Plynus 's aspirations come to nothing . |
| 23 | Hirst 's criticisms point to the inherent functionalism of Althusser 's conception of the ISAs . |
| 24 | A number of nurseries are offering it now , and you are likely to find it on the plant stalls of plantsmen 's gardens open to the public . |
| 25 | Dr John Wright , the director of the CEGB 's technology planning and research division , stressed last week that this would give the board considerable ‘ flexibility ’ over future reprocessing options ‘ in the event that BNFL 's costs seem to be escalating . ’ |
| 26 | Citalia 's generous children 's reductions apply to children aged ( on the date of return travel ) from 2 to 11 inclusive and up to 16 for self-catering . |
| 27 | England 's amateurs come to Eglinton and Coleraine in North West Ireland for two limited-overs matches . |
| 28 | And then of course , when she came into the village to buy the few things they need — it is astonishing how modest Mr Swinton 's needs seem to be , she hardly buys any comforts at all but I gather his man is an excellent gardener and they keep a pig for bacon — ’ |
| 29 | Generally , then , Marx 's ideas seem to many people to have been ‘ disproved ’ by twentieth-century developments . |
| 30 | Instead , when two of Abimelech 's envoys come to Isaac at Beersheba , their opening words are , ‘ We see plainly that the Lord is with you . ’ |