Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , in er mammals wha you could say what was happening in mammals is that males are competing for access to uteruses . |
| 2 | Avice Cam deserved the highest honour that could be given for service to others . |
| 3 | Sealstones and frescoes often depict cult scenes ; stone vessels were often intended for cult use ; the finest faience figurines were idols ; the metal and clay figurines and miniature double-axes were intended as offerings to deities ; the recurring marine motif on the pottery and in frescoes may have had a cult association with the worship of Poseidon . |
| 4 | A special type of package which is intended for issue to clients as a product . |
| 5 | Enclosed is a copy of the new ACE Booklist 1991–2 , which lists all our consumer titles and intended for distribution to members of the public . |
| 6 | Information on the job introduction scheme and capital grants for adaptations to premises and equipment for the employment of disabled persons can be obtained by contacting the Disablement Employment Adviser at your nearest Training & Employment Agency office ( see pages 7–9 ) |
| 7 | One can assume that the leaders of the Revolt were eliminated , removing the upper levels of tribal society , and also that the lands and possessions of the tribes would have been seized by the state to be retained as agerpublicus , sold off to speculators or given as rewards to loyalists . |
| 8 | At the same time , politicians were increasingly pressed for answers to problems against which the measured , patrician tones of the lay administrator seemed amateur and outdated . |
| 9 | These are not entirely satisfactory as they are simply crude adaptations of the basic forms in which a specification is substituted for references to bills of quantities . |
| 10 | There is less scorn in the novel than there had been in the article , and a pity that must have come as surprise to readers of his work . |
| 11 | Japan hosts Ramsar amid threats to wetlands |
| 12 | Constance had supervised Camille 's introduction to the children of the neighbourhood , to her own nephews and nieces and those of approved families — some in which the parents were still encouraging their infants to assist on their shoplifting expeditions had been dropped from her acquaintance , as she regarded petty larceny as common and ill-advised — and had taken her to many places deemed of interest to children which Scarlet would have found uncongenial . |
| 13 | Lear moved with Ann to lodgings in Upper North Street , off the Gray 's Inn Road . |
| 14 | Confronted with this sort of attitude it is easy to see why even such a reformer as Butler , who was usually extremely sensitive to the issue of the personal rights of individuals , responded with outrage to attempts to block age-of-consent legislation . |
| 15 | Clusters have been designed in response to requests from secondary schools , which felt they needed help in guiding students to make coherent choices from the National Certificate catalogue . |
| 16 | There 's also a list of new custom macros designed in response to user-requests . |
| 17 | To be sure , this contrast is over-stated , and academic fields have periods of relative stagnation and sudden revolution , just as professional ones can evolve almost without anyone noticing in response to shifts in practice . |
| 18 | Accessibility is difficult to define , but a place is clearly located in relation to systems of land usage , relationship to other places and methods of transport . |
| 19 | The last is of interest to parents who wish to know where their child stands in relation to others of about the same age and also , at various levels of aggregation , to teachers , heads , LEAs , the Government and the wider community . |
| 20 | TGAT 's second reason for a marking scale — ‘ establishing where the child stands in relation to others ’ — is at the root of the matter . |
| 21 | Six thousand visitors made their way to the Business Design Centre in Islington , London to see the exhibits , which ranged from tableware to floorcoverings , fashion to fabrics . |
| 22 | Franco responded as he had done with Hitler , presenting a shopping list and saying that the provision of the items on it ( which ranged from aircraft to foodstuffs ) was a prerequisite for Spanish cooperation . |
| 23 | These ranged from fires to defects in pumps and insulation materials . |
| 24 | However , although neuropsychological studies of patients are of great value , the information such studies yield must be considered in relation to studies of normal subjects . |
| 25 | These will be considered in relation to factors affecting the learning process . |
| 26 | The task would be more complex and would require other policy issues to be considered in relation to industries that are still nationalised . |
| 27 | In the 1950s European population was still concentrating into metropolitan cores ( perhaps in part as a process of adjustment to rebuilt cities ) , but by the 1960s a reversal had taken place , with people decentralizing from cores to rings , a process which accelerated in the 1970s . |
| 28 | Similar principles to the ‘ Cassis de Dijon ’ principle pursued in relation to goods have been applied . |
| 29 | The rest were either converted to dwellings , such as Raunds which became a manor house , or demolished , or downgraded in status to chapels of ease . |
| 30 | Sections 22 – 25 and Sched 2 , Part II set out in detail the duties and powers a local authority has in relation to children it is looking after . |