Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is no agreement among researchers as to the length of this " natural " period of abstaining or to the length that amounts to a " contraceptive method " or to a " traditional custom of post-partum abstinence " . |
| 2 | I do n't mind presenting to people I do n't know or to the people I work with . |
| 3 | Walking or cycling to work or to the station instead of using the car , and exercising the dog regularly ( breathing deeply and keeping a good posture as we walk ) , are ways of incorporating exercise into the normal schedule . |
| 4 | This can include walking to work or to the shops , jogging , skipping , swimming or dancing . |
| 5 | He must try to communicate that to the children who were filled with evident self-recrimination , Katherine particularly . |
| 6 | Perhaps it is useful to observe that to the extent that the human indexer selects the terms for inclusion in the golist , the indexing language is controlled . |
| 7 | It is a tale full of interest , and it reveals an attitude to work and to the Service that makes pleasant reading ( unhappily some authors give the impression they had a less than fulfilling time while in the RAF ) . |
| 8 | Later , I felt there was a need to lay some foundations of understanding as to the doctrine of the church and for several months expounded Ephesians under the title : ‘ Build your church , Lord . ’ |
| 9 | My own view is that for readers to be promised even a glimmer of understanding as to the origins of our world and the universe was tempting enough , but the further promise that it was to be told briefly was irresistible . |
| 10 | Where the Auditors and Purchaser 's Accountants disagree as to the valuation of an item and , where the disputed element of the valuation is less than [ £1,000 ] for an individual item , or the aggregate value of all disputed elements of valuation within the stock and work in progress are less than [ £10,000 ] both parties shall agree to accept the Auditors ' valuation . |
| 11 | Where the Auditors and Purchaser 's Accountants disagree as to the valuation of an item and , where the disputed element of the valuation is less than £1,000 for an individual item , or the aggregate value of all disputed elements of valuation within fixed assets are less than £3,000 both parties shall agree to accept the Auditors ' valuation . |
| 12 | The indexer can either be constrained as to the number of themes to index per document , or be given the option of indexing as many themes as possible . |
| 13 | Order 69 of the Rules of the Supreme Court contains a single set of provisions applying as to the service of foreign process in England . |
| 14 | He recommended excursions into the surrounding countryside , and for his class of people he could think of nowhere better to go than to the grounds of the ancestral mansion of Studley park , some ten miles from the town . |
| 15 | For the most part I go out to have a good time , and hopefully communicate that to the audience |
| 16 | And I liken that to the power from above which can execute our sinful selves . |
| 17 | Therefore , in looking at this diagram , one needs to realize that to the southwest er and just east of er Strensall erm the area is filled up by greenbelt . |
| 18 | How would he explain that to the police , if after Sir Henry 's death he then inherited the Baskerville lands and fortune ? ’ |
| 19 | Thus for increasing exposure a rise in the reading could be due either to new material seen or to the phenomenon that we have called spreading , i.e. the effect according to which a subject is seen as larger merely because of a longer exposure . |
| 20 | And I would say it 's on highways with your traffic on the access and on parking , and added that to the list , I did n't say that in the first instant . |
| 21 | I told that to the American who came to my office and made the offer . |
| 22 | Not that anyone would repeat that to the Queen , but … ’ |
| 23 | This entails listening , observing and relating to both what is being said and to the feeling with which this information is given ’ ( Neill , 1989 , p. 8 ) . |
| 24 | Each paragraph should begin with a sentence which relates what comes next to the last point you have made and to the structure of the essay as a whole . |
| 25 | Probably such a combined order was only appropriate where all the parties agreed to it being made and to the conditions . |
| 26 | Tremendous publicity was given to the circumstances in which this movie had been made and to the way in which the director had shot some forty reels ; ‘ the eight-hour day for movie fans has not yet dawned ’ was the thankful comment of Robert Sherwood , but few critics doubted that the film conveyed much of the anger , ugliness , and brutality of the novel . |
| 27 | Yet each in his own way sincerely struggled to impose order on a country where Lowlander and Highlander rarely met in friendship , and could rarely communicate in the same tongue ; where there was the continual threat of another English excuse for invasion , often abetted by self-seeking elements within the kingdom itself ; and where arrogant noblemen prolonged family feuds disruptive not merely to the families conceded but to the governance of the kingdom itself . |
| 28 | All pilot proposals will be evaluated as to the contribution they will make to the Development Programme and , in the case of colleges without a Validation Procedures Agreement ( for details of this see UPDATE 1 ) , proposals will be considered by Scrutiny Panels set up by SCOTVEC . |
| 29 | I do not propose to speculate as to the decision of a reviewing court on the question of reasonableness . |
| 30 | Would my right hon. Friend care to speculate as to the impact on pensioner living standards of the suggestion that petrol prices be increased by 50p per gallon , and especially the impact on pensioners who live in the country and who need a motor car for shopping and other aspects of life ? |