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

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1 Clearly it is not possible to rely on this form of public transport for commuting to work or for visits to local towns for access to a range of services .
2 Some groups of animals found in nature are simple ‘ associations ’ assembled either through overwhelming influences of nature , such as tide-washed plankton on a sandy shore , or through responses to temperature or light held in common by all participants .
3 Growing herbs at random throughout a garden is in some ways the best arrangement — it is , after all , the way in which they would grow naturally — and species and varieties will be found that are happy on the rock garden , by the water , in bedding schemes , or as underplantings to tall perennials , shrubs and trees .
4 Lists Terms often contain lists : for instance , of rights which may be exercised in certain situations , or of facilities to be provided .
5 Tenants may require assistance in negotiations with landlords or in approaches to housing officials .
6 In my view racism , which should be distinguished from racial discrimination , should be restricted to discourses which group human populations into ‘ races ’ on the basis of some biological signifier — for example , ‘ stock ’ — with each ‘ race ’ being regarded as having essential characteristics or a certain essential character ( as in the phrase ‘ the British character ’ , or in attributions to ‘ races ’ of laziness , rebelliousness , or industriousness ) and where inferiorization of some ‘ races ’ may or may not be present .
7 B. When trade started , people walked or rode on horseback or in waggons to those villages which were chosen to have weekly markets .
8 It must be designed for use in conjunction with a file containing an up-to-date collection of PPGs , MPGs and circulars , so that it can help quickly identify relevant policy statements for use in the preparation of responses to local planning authorities or in statements to public inquiries .
9 This is not surprising , given the difficulties encountered in developing them , but it does limit the ease with which we can generalize from one experiment to another or from experiments to the real world .
10 The creditors ' meeting decides whether or not to approve the IVA , with or without amendments to the proposal , although any amendments must be approved by the debtor .
11 A large proportion of those with food intolerance are diagnosed as having psychosomatic illness by their family doctors , or by consultants to whom they are referred .
12 Firstly , the ore was hand picked over to take out " deads " ( that is , any rock that bore no ore whatsoever ) ; then it was crushed by hand or by machines to a workable size ; then last of all it was washed on racks that shook heavy ore to the bottom while the lighter spar came to the top and was washed or scraped away .
13 There is no great difference in the relative proportions of distal limb elements to proximal ones , nor in postcrania to crania ( discounting the excess of isolated teeth in the nest sample ) .
14 Learn to study footnotes for further information and as clues to the scholarship and plausibility of the historian 's arguments .
15 Each of these types should be considered as overall building assemblies in terms of fire risk from the warehouse to the ancillary accommodation or vice-versa , and as risks to : —
16 The table also indicates the increasing importance of the large areas of open water created by gravel extraction and for reservoirs to wintering surface-feeding species .
17 There will also be more frequencies for the BBC and commercial local radio , and for improvements to the coverage of existing services .
18 Inoue reached an agreement on revision which provided for the legal system to be Westernized along approved lines , foreign judges to sit in cases involving non-Japanese nationals , and for tariffs to be raised without the achievement of tariff autonomy .
19 To advise on the possible staging of the introduction of assessment , including testing to reflect the need for the process to be manageable and for teachers to be adequately trained .
20 It is best to concentrate upon essentials and for forms to be used mainly as aides-mémoire .
21 This gives an opportunity for action to be taken at once and for things to be put right without delay .
22 requires clear performance standards to be set and for services to be measured against them ;
23 S/L Paul Day , best-known for flying with the BBMF , was awarded this AFC on January 1 , 1987 for services to RAF air combat training and for services to the BBMF .
24 The API allows applications to be migrated between them and for objects to be managed on remote systems .
25 On April 22 the conference backed a call by Mazowiecki for the holding of free elections to the Sejm ( parliament ) in early 1991 — the next poll being due only in 1992 — and for changes to the Constitution which would abolish the right of the communist Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) to make up 85 per cent of the Sejm 's membership .
26 In like manner , it seems natural to claim the moral right that promises will be kept , and for apologies to be due if they are not ; or the right to polite treatment , since they trade upon the legal parallels with contract , and assault and slander .
27 David gave orders for the food and water to be unloaded and for bombs to be placed on their vehicle .
28 Because the two sets of accounts are administered independently it is relatively easy for clerical errors to arise and for items to be omitted from the costs , particularly internal transfers such as stores , transport and plant charges .
29 Crell 's appeals to German nationalism and for chemists to ‘ honour the fatherland ’ produced the world 's first successful chemical journal and firmly established the community .
30 It is the method of election currently employed in the Republic of Ireland , in Tasmania , and in Malta and for elections to the Australian Senate .
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