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

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1 They do not extend to the contents of documents ( such as pleadings or affidavits ) which have not been read in open court or to reports of evidence given in closed court , or to confidential reports which are available to councillors but not specifically read in open debate .
2 Our analysis will seek to show , however , that much of the literature is concerned either with providing different ( often ingenious ) ways of measuring the fairly obvious symptoms of economic malaise , or to reports on how the ‘ British disease ’ of low growth and low productivity has affected various parts of the economy .
3 The effect of the drugs on their length of life was very difficult to judge , and small differences could be attributed to many incidental causes , such as differences in smoking , dietary habits , the amount of exercise they took , or to changes in all these habits over the years .
4 In Gouriet v. Union of Post Office Workers [ 1978 ] A.C. 435 Lord Wilberforce said at p. 481 , that the right to invoke the assistance of civil courts in aid of the criminal law is ‘ an exceptional power confined , in practice , to cases where an offence is frequently repeated in disregard of a , usually , inadequate penalty … or to cases of emergency …
5 We 'd recommend Garda for those who want plenty to do on holiday , or to groups with different interests — families with teenage children perhaps .
6 Any spare capital , regulators have insisted , must be committed first to strengthening balance sheets weakened by unwise lending , or to takeovers of the rump of the thrift industry .
7 Such actions may be perceived as regulation or deregulation and may have economic effects ( as will be discussed in chapter 4 and elsewhere ) , but they may essentially be a response to special interests or to fashions in ideas .
8 From the host country 's point of view , although no capital has been transferred , the licence payments are the exact equivalent of dividends paid on debenture shares or to payments of interest on a loan .
9 The court stated : We were unanimously satisfied that the oral evidence , together with the documentation , established clearly that from the date on which ( the settlor ) purported to constitute the settlement he exercised dominion and control over the trustee in the management and administration of the settlement , including distributions of capital to himself or to others as gifts or loans , and the making and disposition of investments .
10 What roughly he says is that he is committed to the following scientific arguments , arguments based upon scientific principles , regardless of any pain that may be caused to him or to others by so doing .
11 This mode of rationality , whether it is applied to scientific or technological problems or to problems of economic production is governed by ‘ strategies based on analytic knowledge ’ ( Habermas 1971 : 92 ) .
12 Amnesty also produced evidence linking the " death squads " to the security forces or to members of the UNP .
13 Provocative dress and casual promiscuity ( which are by no means the same thing ) may be abhorrent to juries in the southern states of America or to judges in this country .
14 In practice , however , the Church lost little — the suppression of the ‘ alien priories ’ by Henry V merely saw the conversion of resources to other ecclesiastical establishments , and the disappearance of a small number of decayed religious houses in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries was caused by the transfer of their endowments to other houses or to colleges at universities ( 218 , ii , 163–5 , iii , 157–8 ) .
15 Again , if you find you arc always walking back and forth to a larder or pantry , or to shelves at the other end of the kitchen , a storage trolley or cart which you could wheel up when necessary should help .
16 Obviously Ted and I were n't always around to scrutinize the intricate excitements of this new love , especially as Dad and Eva spent many evenings over the river in London proper , going to the theatre to see controversial plays , to German films or to lectures by Marxists , and to high-class parties .
17 To establish whether government investment was made where it was likely to see the greatest return or to areas of greatest deprivation , public spending patterns were analysed in the light of private investment and previous revitalisation and deprivation patterns .
18 Yet it is the ‘ capital of the Highlands ’ , Inverness , whose inhabitants boast of speaking the purest English in the British Isles ; and in the Black Isle fishing village of Avoch ( pronounced ‘ Ouch ’ ) a unique local patois is variously ascribed to an influx of Cornishmen long ago or to seamen from Spanish Armada wrecks .
19 is not a vehicle to which the Motor Vehicles ( Type Approval ) ( Great Britain ) Regulations 1979 applies but which is being driven from premises of the manufacturer by whom it was made , or of a distributor of vehicles or dealer in vehicles , to premises of a distributor of or dealer in vehicles of the purchasers of the vehicle , or to premises of a person obtaining possession of the vehicle under a hiring agreement or hire-purchase agreement .
20 They can not advertise prices for sale to the public that do not include value-added tax , and are not allowed to submit products , quoted at base model price , to magazines for review or to customers for evaluation , if they exceed the usual specifications .
21 Reductions do not apply to coach tours or to suites in hotels . .
22 These are words whose meaning can only be discovered by referring to other words or to elements of the context which are clear to both sender and receiver .
23 It has also been proposed that low field signals correspond to B II conformations , or to equilibria in which B II conformations make a substantial contribution ( 7,8 ) .
24 In some cases , cameras which produce high definition close-up pictures are linked to video recorders or to screens in police stations .
25 ( 1 ) ( a ) A licensing board shall refuse an application of the type described in subsection ( 2 ) below if it finds that one or more of the following grounds for refusal , being competent grounds , applies to it ( in ) that the applicant , or the person on whose behalf or for whose benefit the applicant will manage the premises or , in the case of an application to which section 11 of this Act applies , the applicant or the employee or agent named in the application is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence ; ( b ) that the premises to which an application relates are not suitable or convenient for the sale of alcoholic liquor , having regard to their location , their character and condition , the nature and extent of the proposed use of the premises , and the persons likely to resort to the premises ; ( c ) that the use of the premises for the sale of alcoholic liquor is likely to cause undue public nuisance , or a threat to public order and safety ; ( d ) that , having regard to the facilities of the same or similar kind already available in the locality , or to facilities of the same or similar kind , in respect of which the provisional grant of a new licence is in force , which are to be provided in the locality , the grant of an application would result in the Over-provision of such facilities ; and otherwise shall grant the application .
26 As a result , Kandel began to make the sort of experiments that those working on the biochemistry of memory had already been struggling with ; adding radioactive precursors of protein to isolated ganglia or to cells in a dish , trying to identify the protein products , and to distinguish those made uniquely or in raised quantities during memory formation from the many others .
27 Until the reign of Mehmed II ( 1451–81 ) it is difficult to speak of a learned hierarchy since the practice of reserving the individual offices of state to men of a particular background and training whether to slaves of the Palace School system , to the ulema , or to men of the bureaucratic profession — had not yet become developed to any very great degree .
28 The Vallée de la Marne system is restricted to the Pinot Meunier vine only or to vineyards of 89% échelle or lower .
29 As mentioned earlier , the person system in some languages may have a gender or number dimension which applies to the whole system or to parts of it .
30 First , and most important in relation to the personal social services , is caring within the family — services given without financial reward to other members of the household , including children , or to relations outside the household .
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