Example sentences of "[noun] to a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chancellor could grant a remedy to an individual where the common law did not provide a remedy , the aim being to attain justice in each case . |
| 2 | They sang Jesus songs to a guitar and sought converts . |
| 3 | Here , as at Liberi , he was happy , and we hear nothing of any initiative on his part to bring his exile to an end or to settle the issue — chiefly his frustrated desire to hold a council — which had precipitated his exile . |
| 4 | Lyons ( 1977a : 669 ) inclines to a view that , since place-deictic terms like this and that can be used in a temporal sense ( especially to refer to proximal and distal parts of an unfolding discourse ) , place deixis is more fundamental than time deixis . |
| 5 | They are itching to hold up the red card to an establishment that does n't believe that ex-pros have the right pedigree to control top matches . |
| 6 | Adam had slammed the Jeep to a stop before the helicopter was on its back . |
| 7 | During the war of 1914–18 the English working class were in contact with foreigners to an extent that is rarely possible . |
| 8 | In Spain , we took Hal Hambra from a loss to a profit and the award of the Albanta Prize by the Spanish government and this is an award given to the best new text book in , in the Spanish educational system each year . |
| 9 | The paragraph reads like a prelude to a claim that the solicitors be made responsible for the loss . |
| 10 | No , I am dealing with the Foreign Secretary , who gave me a circumlocutory reply to a question that I did not ask him . |
| 11 | In reply to a question as to how many cathedral choristers become clergy , the response of 2.5% was consistent across the country . |
| 12 | As the numbers of records increase , the problem of waiting for a reply to a query until the whole of a serial file has been searched increases in proportion , and eventually this delay becomes unacceptable . |
| 13 | Give that club to a lady and she could no more control it than the power man could use her club effectively . |
| 14 | Does the Prime Minister accept that we are pleased that the United Kingdom is signatory to a treaty that commits it to an ever closer union among European peoples , where decisions are to be taken as close to the citizens as possible ? |
| 15 | 7 Keep disruption to a minimum and try to keep any live models as relaxed as possible . |
| 16 | Accordingly the Vienna Convention on International Organisations provides that organisations can be third parties to a treaty and defines ‘ third States ’ and ‘ third organisations ’ . |
| 17 | ( d ) The hybrid situation It is sometimes agreed between the parties to a marriage that the matrimonial home ( or the husband 's interest therein ) be transferred to the wife and a third party ( eg a new husbandsee Chapter 5 ) . |
| 18 | I suggest to the Solicitor-General that a clear intellectual distinction can be drawn between evidence that relates to those who are parties to a trial and those who are not parties to a trial . |
| 19 | In that regard it appears that membership of an association creates between the members close links of the same kind as those which are created between the parties to a contract and that consequently the obligations to which the national court refers may be regarded as contractual for the purpose of the application of article 5(1) of the Convention . |
| 20 | If a dispute arises between the parties to a contract and one of them seeks to rely on its standard terms , the first question the other party 's legal advisers will ask is " Do the terms apply ? " or , to put it another way , " Were the terms incorporated into the contract ? " |
| 21 | While the parties , and hence third parties , to treaties and international proceedings may be readily identified , it may be more complex to identify the parties to a conflict or dispute . |
| 22 | It is desirable that as many parties to a conflict as possible apply the humanitarian provisions of the Conventions , and Article 2 facilitates this goal . |
| 23 | The Code is drafted so that it does not impose any obligations on the parties to a takeover and their directors which would place them in conflict with their legal duties . |
| 24 | An assignment requires A and B to be parties to an agreement and A , without B's consent , to transfer rights to X. The Vienna Convention is silent on the assignment of treaty rights , but it seems an evident consequence of State sovereignty that where a treaty provides for an assignment it should be enforceable . |
| 25 | Article 18 of the Vienna Convention draws a distinction between a third party stranger to a treaty and one which is a non-party , but has minimum obligations . |
| 26 | A lesser squad , after three earlier defeats , would have crumbled facing an 18–4 deficit ; Rugby Canada rallied to match Waikato 's three tries , only one converted , giving the home side victory by two goals , a try , a drop goal and three penalty goals to a goal and two tries . |
| 27 | If the parties to an agreement want to refer their disputes to an expert and to keep the dispute out of court , they must say so specifically in the agreement . |
| 28 | Rollers for the pump flat-rods or chains , and the winding chain , were positioned at intervals up the incline to a pivot and a wheel at the tunnel mouth , then along the tunnel to a balance-bob which stood on a platform cut out specially , and the winding chain over a heavy sheaved wheel above the shaft . |
| 29 | Of course , this does n't stop a Mob squabbling amongst itself , but at least this only halts one unit for a turn rather than bringing two units to a standstill and inflicting casualties . |
| 30 | On the edge of the runway Greg brought the ambulance to a halt and while they prepared to wait for the incoming aircraft , David maintained radio contact with the control tower . |