Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] to " in BNC.

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1 The Act makes it possible for the properties to be transferred from the local authorities to housing associations , tenant co-operatives , or private landlords .
2 But we must not forget about the private riders with Hondas — the RS is a good basic machine and if the team works hard on tuning it 's possible for the riders to be very fast .
3 Between close kin it was possible for the exchanges to be one-way over a longer term , one person a net ‘ giver ’ at a particular point in time because of a reasonable confidence that he or she could be a net ‘ receiver ’ at a later stage .
4 However , it can be possible for the documents to be signed after you have sent a payment by cheque provided that you arrange for us to hold the cheque and not pay it into the bank until we have received the signed Deed of Covenant .
5 Thirdly it helps to be specific about the tasks to be undertaken and the time to be allocated to them .
6 However , they were poorly informed about costs , knew little about the alternatives to private in-patient treatment ( especially the option of NHS care ) and showed little inclination to choose their doctor or hospital .
7 Night shooting , usually with a .22 rifle or shotgun , comes into its own after harvest and continues until such time as the winter-sown corn has grown too tall for the rabbits to be seen .
8 Bromley said he was willing for the documents to be shown to the inquiry , but the syndicate could not agree .
9 De Niro 's other appointments have included : as designer , a friend of a production aide , whose normal line of work is women 's wear ; as site manager , a former Disney executive ; and as architect ( 20 were interviewed ) , the relatively unknown Lo-yi Chan , whose inexperience was blamed by some for the renovations to the Martinson building going $350,000 over budget .
10 The government has so far been equivocal about the resources to be made available , but it is significant that the Griffiths proposal for a specific grant has been rejected , except in the case of the mentally ill .
11 It is therefore entirely proper for the directors to be given proper assurances by Government about the funding of a project undertaken on behalf of Government .
12 The future is a plate of steel floor covering that creaks and whistles as it is dragged clear of the supports to which it was bolted down thirty years before .
13 Elizabeth Blackadder shows a group of those charming still lives in which she gathers some of the objects to be found in her Edinburgh home and paints them as if they were in situ .
14 However , some of the improvements to functionality are of marginal importance to the average financial user .
15 ’ That section sets out some of the principles to be applied , and , for example , points out an alternative course which can be followed by judges where the extent of wasted costs is not clear : see section 6.7 , p. 20 of the guide .
16 But witnesses later said they saw employees beating at least some of the birds to death , while the report found that the shed , which could properly hold only three birds , had been packed with 72 .
17 There is an argument of increasing popularity with government and some of the advisers to government , that since comprehensive schools are widely seen to do worse for their pupils than selective schools in terms of examination results , and since so many people , if they can afford it , are removing their children from the maintained comprehensive sector to independent schools ( which are broadly speaking selective ) a way must be found for government to supply non-comprehensive schools , in the interests of the country as a whole .
18 Some of the cases to which I have referred suggest that the answer to the problem depends on whether or not the debtor can be regarded as having been appointed by the creditor to act as agent of the creditor in procuring the consent of the third party to the proposed security transaction .
19 The primary value of privatizing marketable services and contracting out some of the inputs to the production of non-marketable services is to reduce the monopoly power of bureaus and review committees and provide services at a price known to the representatives of middle-demand groups .
20 Bob and I are progressing as a piano/clarsach duo , and of course some of the accompaniments to his songs tax me to the limit , or have to be vetoed altogether .
21 I think that is an absolute fantasy and I think that it is er perhaps going too far in our denigration of members of local authorities to think their attitude towards their police force would be in any way changed , were some of the members to be appointed from a list which had been drawn up by the Home Secretary .
22 Hence it remains necessary to explain in further detail the present legal provisions and to highlight some of the problems to which they can give rise .
23 Let me present some of the challenges to us .
24 Luxuries , treats and even basic necessities could be difficult to afford , a point emphasised by some of the respondents to the Caring Costs ( 1991 ) survey : ‘ We need a new kettle , iron , redecoration , freezer , tumble dryer , bedding , microwave .
25 This research builds on an earlier survey based on a postal questionnaire by following up some of the respondents to the questionnaire .
26 Such people are going to be disappointed with what follows , for I shall merely continue to look critically at some of the concepts to which she has given prominence .
27 I sang to her , some of the hymns to the Virgin , and then , I do n't know why , but there was no one to tell me do , or do n't , and it was the way I felt her taking me , all still as she was , and growing younger because there was no pain left …
28 These front line workers , like the rest of us , have certain taken-for-granted ideas about ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ parenting , and they are also given expert knowledge that tells them some of the factors to which child abuse is positively related .
29 These are some of the questions to be addressed at the conference .
30 If you start writing down some of the responses to that question , you will find you have along the way acquired a ragbag of elements that will have an important bearing on the design .
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