Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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31 This evaluation should help direct modifications to LA .
32 Eventually the local authority associations agreed a self-denying ordinance and in many authorities councillors do not seek access to records on individuals .
33 Depending on how well Very Visual does , it will probably need $5m to $10m before its cash-flow is positive .
34 Barclays , which has £120 million of debt with Heron , saw its shares fall 35p to 287p , while overall banking shares fell 7 per cent .
35 Teachers should talk about correct spelling and its patterns , about punctuation , and should introduce pupils to terms such as punctuation , letter , capital letter , full stop , question mark .
36 Wessex and Yorkshire are thought possible targets for Compagnie Generale des Eaux and Southern could eventually fall prey to Saur , which owns most of the private water companies in its area .
37 He may also fall prey to complacency in that , having added his bottle of Preparation W , he then fails to notice ailment Z which requires a quite different treatment .
38 And he established the principle that any decision which drew on the contingency reserve of public money should go to full Cabinet and not be taken in Cabinet committee , where the Chancellor and the Chief Secretary could all too easily fall prey to ambushes set by cabals of spending ministers .
39 You have to assume that Mobs will occasionally fall prey to animosity come what may .
40 If the concentration of production and distribution units becomes a major force in the transition to the SEM , there will be an inevitable tendency for that concentration to occur in the core regions which will probably not only contain relevant headquarters and production units , but will also guarantee proximity to markets and immediate access to a range of supporting service functions .
41 Gravelle ( 1985 ) points to an implicit assumption which , when relaxed , gives rise to one of them : " that either no managerial effort is required to reduce costs or that such effort does not yield disutility to managers ' ( p. 115 ) .
42 As companies that do fall victim to computer crime prefer to deal with the problem internally , personnel security may well turn out to be the most vital component in a firm 's defences .
43 Now that gas prices have been been freed from control , he says , the industry can guarantee supplies to utilities and industrial users .
44 On 7 September 1944 it was announced that Japan would grant independence to Java — perhaps along with Sumatra — after the war .
45 Although concentrating mainly on Britain , the study will also make reference to LFS data for France and Germany — countries where public policies promoting and facilitating early withdrawal are more developed .
46 Decisions may make reference to expectations and values concerning kin relationships that can only be assumed .
47 It is financed by the film industry , and will only grant certificates to movies which it considers are within the limits of public acceptability .
48 The licence may be exclusive which means that the software publisher can not grant licences to others in respect of the software ; but , more usually , the licence will be non-exclusive so that the software publisher will be free to grant licences to anyone else he wishes to .
49 Another factor which may influence return to work is the amount of benefit in comparison with level of earnings .
50 But how could he explain Crandon to Benedicta ?
51 As well as these apprehensions it was also considered that the extension and development of the social services was more in keeping with collectivist principles and would not restrict benefit to families with children .
52 Chief executive James Unruh says he is comfortable with Wall Street forcasts that the company will earn $1.15 to $1.40 a share this year , and told Reuter that the rise in the value of the US dollar and the slow economic growth in Europe and Japan were making any revenue growth in 1993 unlikely .
53 Unisys Corp chief executive James Unruh says he is comfortable with Wall Street forecasts that the company will earn $1.15 to $1.40 a share this year , and told Reuter that the rise in the value of the US dollar and the slow economic growth in Europe and Japan were making any revenue growth in 1993 unlikely : Unruh and other Unisys executives also said that one of the top 10 US banks was installing a new Unisys retail banking system , but refused to identify the bank .
54 If Microsoft decides not to sue — and we wonder if it can decide before WABI is introduced — observers say that it will hassle Sun to death .
55 Bradman Weerakoon , Premadasa 's adviser on international affairs , announced on March 20 that the human rights organization Amnesty International could send researchers to Sri Lanka , which had " nothing to hide " on human rights .
56 It also sought to i identify opportunity to efficiency and effectiveness savings .
57 America also lets exiles send money to Cuba in lots of $100 a household , delivered in Cuban pesos at the official exchange rate of two pesos to the dollar .
58 Since I said , why send money to Great Ormond Street when there was plenty of children 's things local ?
59 as she always does , since I said why send money to Great Ormond Street when there was plenty of children locally ?
60 Even when people could give money to relatives , it has never been obvious that they should do so , whatever other circumstances obtain .
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