Example sentences of "[vb -s] an [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 In such a case there is no item of property , nor is there a person who owes an obligation to the entity .
2 Using the photo in the context that you placed it damages the credibility of your publication , and I feel that NI owes an apology to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community .
3 At this level the first of the two chords is often chord V of a minor key , rather than chord I. The dénouement of Tancrè de contains three examples , each of which accompanies an allusion to Clorinda 's fate .
4 Another American , Donna Brandes ( 1979 and 1981 ) has an approach to drama games based on Gestalt Therapy .
5 Most streets are essentially a collection of frontages , and the street scene has an existence to some extent independent of the buildings behind it , enjoyed by numerous people who never enter the buildings .
6 At this time certain information is usually recorded to ensure the patient is fit for surgery and also to avoid potential complications , e.g. a specimen of urine is tested to ensure that diabetes mellitus does not go undiagnosed ; allergies are checked to ensure that drugs , anaesthetic agents , lotions or dressings can be avoided if a patient has an allergy to them .
7 These are sometimes suggested if a baby has an allergy to cow 's milk or if the parents are vegans , and is made from a soya bean protein ( an example is Wysoy ) .
8 My own daughter has an allergy to scissors .
9 If you ca n't slow down , then deliberately pause so that the person who 's listening to you has an opportunity to mentally catch up on what you 're saying .
10 It is clear that the company has an obligation to specific employees to incur the redundancy costs in question and retains no discretion to avoid the outflow of resources associated with the costs .
11 It 's all well concealed and unless the auditor has an obligation to actually hunt this down , the kind of white hunter er er of the British economy er then er it wo n't be detected and the passive approach to audit such as the er audit practices board is recommending is simply a recipe for further disasters er and further audit failures .
12 Irish professional Martin Sludds , who lives in Southport and has an attachment to Formby Driving Range , has also qualified for the tour school along with Chorley 's Liverpool-born professional Paul Wesselingh .
13 The woman who is fearful of or has an aversion to sex at 30 , unless some remedial circumstance intervenes , will be still more so at 70 .
14 This last award was too much even for the Court of Appeal ( which has an aversion to interfering with jury awards ) to countenance .
15 ‘ One never has an excuse to be free .
16 Academician Dmitriy Likhachev , the highly-respected Chairman of the Russian International Culture Fund said : ‘ If such a policy towards culture continues , I will have to apply for citizenship in a foreign country , because it is not worth living in a country whose government has an attitude to culture like ours .
17 But like most children ( and adults ? ) she has an attitude to tests which somehow stops her from checking back for possible errors .
18 David Edyvean , who has had installed in his shop the Bestseller EPOS system , which has an interface to Buyline and links to TeleOrdering , BookBank and other CD-ROM databases — explained that despite a personal lack of technical expertise , careful investment in new technology had enabled his shop to establish a competitive edge .
19 erm it seems to me that the marriage that has an interest to your occupation , let's say , in the man 's hands
20 Every medium , whether it uses the oldest or newest of technologies as its means of delivery , has an appropriateness to particular applications .
21 The blend of a varied and ancient culture with a modern economy based on technological innovation which characterises Japan and Japanese Studies has an appeal to students with a wide range of interests .
22 For the person with these projects the forwarding of them has an importance to which utilitarianism can not do justice , for it must regard them as simply among the many preferences of which as many as possible are to be satisfied .
23 She is courted by Mr Venus but has an objection to his trade .
24 ‘ He has no compassion and actually encourages his wife to have an affair with Mellors so that he has an heir to his estate .
25 The reason for this is essentially that if expectations are rational , the government has an incentive to ‘ cheat ’ on its monetary rule which it does not have under other forms of expectations formation .
26 Nobody quite has an answer to the question ‘ why Labour for the Nineties ? ’ .
27 Last seen fronting the spasmodically brilliant but ill-fated Riff Raff , tonight he casts the ghosts aside to prove once and for all the capital has an answer to Iggy Pop and Lux Interior all rolled into one .
28 Last seen fronting the spasmodically brilliant but ill-fated Riff Raff , tonight he casts the ghosts aside to prove once and for all the capital has an answer to Iggy Pop and Lux Interior all rolled into one .
29 No ’ — he forestalled Cameron 's objection — ‘ you know as well as I do , Angus , the Duke is daft but he is clever , and he has an entry to every house from Atholl to Dunkeld .
30 The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued a new Statement , No 110 , Reporting by Defined Benefit Pension Plans of Investment Contracts , which contains an amendment to an earlier Statement , No 35 .
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