Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grains have a calcium-phosphorus imbalance , and if calcium is not added to horses ' food , it is leached from their bones instead . |
| 2 | For Pound undoubtedly made the poem more obscure by asking for the excision of some transitional and bridging passages where the language was not at full pressure , but on the other hand he caused to be removed some extended sections which , being plainly extraneous , could only have added to readers ' bafflement . |
| 3 | A given reduction has a comparatively small proportionate effect upon deposit liabilities ; the same reduction applied to bankers ' deposits ( called ‘ operational balances ’ in table 3.3 ) will reduce them by a very large proportion . |
| 4 | In addition , IIDA functions as an interface — an assistance mode — in which diagnostic procedures are applied to users ' commands and responses . |
| 5 | It is therefore hardly surprising that the expression " judge-proof " is now being applied to experts ' decisions as in Jonathan Gaunt QC 's article cited in Further Reading : see also Chapter 17 . |
| 6 | In fact it was only in the 1940s that principles of gradation began to be rigidly and systematically applied to beginners ' courses in limited vocabularies . |
| 7 | The surcharge will not be applied to representatives ' orders or dues supplied as part of a previous large order . |
| 8 | Even Mr Alphandéry worries lest ‘ in the framework of ’ imply that French monetary policy will still be subjugated to politicians ' general economic objectives . |
| 9 | There are few parts of Prestel where you can get information of this quality for free and it is heartening to know that the service has been gradually tailored to users ' needs by the feedback AIS has received from the past year . |
| 10 | The International Research and Information Service ( IRIS ) , which provides comprehensive market information tailored to clients ' requirements , dealt with 404 enquiries during the year . |
| 11 | The International Research and Information Service ( IRIS ) , which provides comprehensive market information tailored to clients ' requirements , dealt with 295 enquiries during the year . |
| 12 | The Joint Working Party has felt very strongly that doctors may wish to spend only part of the training period working flexibly and that flexible training opportunities must be tailored to trainees ' needs . |
| 13 | A recent study concluded with the recognition that research had not yet identified any variant of the existing system that was consistently related to students ' educational outcomes ( Averch et al , 1972 ) . |
| 14 | I have received representations from various sources on the subject of a statutory payroll levy related to employers ' training expenditure . |
| 15 | The majority of these items related to solicitors ' charges , other professional advisers ' charges or receivers ' remuneration . |
| 16 | We report here the results of a case-control study set up to investigate whether the excess was related to parents ' employment in the nuclear industry . |
| 17 | Edwards declined to comment after a lengthy board meeting at Old Trafford , but it is believed the information in question related to players ' contracts and salaries , as well as other financial information about the club . |
| 18 | Proper evaluation of changes is crucial if decisions are to be related to patients ' needs . |
| 19 | The first view is related to the need for the pupil 's own native language or dialect to be respected : Standard English has to be treated very sensitively in schools , since dialect is so closely related to pupils ' individual identity . |
| 20 | It should lead to more understanding of language diversity , including multilingualism , and be closely related to pupils ' experience in their own communities , and therefore be treated with great sensitivity to pupils ' home backgrounds . |
| 21 | It was not directly related to households ' capacity to pay . |
| 22 | … the rending pain of re-enactment Of all that you have done , and been ; the shame Of motives late revealed , and the awareness Of things ill done and done to others ' harm Which once you took for exercise of virtue . |
| 23 | In tropical oceans , there is also the problem of the teredo worm , one of the lamellibranch family of boring molluscs , whose destructive vigour proved as deadly to submarine cables as it had previously done to ships ' timbers , wharves and sea dykes . |
| 24 | The IFS argues that a similar change now needs to be made to employers ' contributions . |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman will know that the changes made to students ' entitlement to housing benefit and income support were not made in isolation . |
| 26 | The differences in language behaviour between the sexes should be specifically drawn to pupils ' attention ; in group work in mixed schools teachers could assist reflection , comparison and adaptation by ensuring a balance between mixed and single-sex work wherever appropriate . |
| 27 | A leaflet on the subject of registered building estates ( C 139 ) can be obtained free , in reasonable numbers ( so that copies can be supplied to buyers ' conveyancers ) , from any District Registry , and its terms considered at the inception of any estate development . |
| 28 | The results , and in particular the significant losses incurred by the PvdA , were widely attributed to voters ' dissatisfaction with a lack of new policies introduced by the new centre-left government . |
| 29 | In a hotel , for example , this means ensuring that every employee — manager , housekeeper , waiters , porters , cleaners , and others — can be contacted at a moment 's notice and alerted to customers ' requirements . |
| 30 | The FRED proposes that warrants are credited to shareholders ' funds and that a gain is recognised in the statement of total recognised gains and losses when a warrant lapses unexercised . |