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

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1 Halm said the company is currently negotiating for European distribution rights to two or three other Unix software products .
2 Behind them the dominions of Russia marched eastward through eleven time zones to the borders of China .
3 Mrs Thatcher 's heart would not be in that approach , any more than the Labour Party has yet taken the need for high interest rates to its bosom .
4 During this period concordances to many major works of literature were produced by computer , but published in traditional hard copy .
5 But my diaries for 1949–50 record visits to and from relatives , frequent correspondence with them , and frequent discussion of their affairs , especially their health .
6 The schemes provide for 1,343 community councils to be established ( McQueen , freeman 1978:2 ) of which approximately nine out of ten had been formed by mid-1978 ( Masterson 1979:106 ) .
7 The redundancy programme cost the group a total of £1,034m this year , including £550m charges for incremental pension benefits to ‘ early leavers ’ .
8 First , they see various loan options where the APR dropped from 49 per cent for six-month repayment periods to only 10 per cent for 36-month periods .
9 ‘ There is a tendency for some insurance companies to ‘ cherry pick ’ and not take the bad risk .
10 Secondly , the tour represented the last chance for some Wallaby players to ever tour South Africa ’ , said French .
11 Although centres generally have more control over what learning and assessment opportunities are offered , it may be preferable for some learning outcomes to be assessed in the workplace , if this opportunity exists ; eg. if a YT trainee carries out reception duties in the workplace it would be more realistic if the centre could arrange for the relevant module ( or learning outcomes ) to be assessed in the work environment .
12 The British government is leaving the way wide open for some training schemes to further exploit unemployed people by giving them £10 on top of their dole .
13 For some time threats to governments will continue to come primarily from those already close to power .
14 Speakers from an opposition tripartite coalition of the Democratic , Social Democratic and Republican Parties and the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Albania ( UITUA ) called for an end to communist influence in the media and the Foreign Ministry , and for top party officials to be put on trial .
15 An interim questionnaire was issued to students after 2–3 school visits to gauge initial reactions to the Scheme , with final questionnaires issued to both students and teachers on completion of the Scheme to evaluate the Scheme as a whole .
16 Rates depend on age and vary from £16.25 for 45 year olds to £50.36 for those aged 54 .
17 One such initiative is that presented by the application of advanced expert systems to aircraft maintenance operations .
18 The application of economic management systems to public services
19 Who better to achieve this for you than one of the oldest and most respected savings companies in Britain … with a proud record of profitable bonus payments to savers for every year since 1824 !
20 ‘ This is a disadvantage in raising the capital because the possibility of profitable acquisition appeals to investors . ’
21 However , Article 15 specified slightly increased levels of HLCAs because the conversion rate of European Currency Units to Sterling has been altered a little and it is recommended that any enhanced payments should be linked solely to conservation undertakings and be re-imbursed by the EEC .
22 Company relocation policies seldom make any special provision for employees moving out of high-cost housing areas to areas where house prices are low , except to review any special allowances which had been paid to ease hardship resulting from living in an expensive area .
23 Guides & Camping : There are a number of Spanish topo guides to Montserrat .
24 Solvent effects are currently modelled by a simple distance dependent dielectric function of sigmoidal form ( 21,23 ) and counterion damping is dealt with by a reduction of total phosphate charges to -0.5e .
25 The halting of Saudi oil supplies to Jordan in mid-September [ ibid. ] prompted the Jordanian government to introduce energy-saving measures in October .
26 Mr Coulter said : ‘ It is becoming clear that building societies are pursuing their own interests by rescheduling loans or entering into shared ownership agreements , rather than biting the bullet of low interest loans to housing associations . ’
27 DIPLOMA , the electronics and building components group , is buying 90 p.c. of Anachem , a Luton-based distributor of liquid chromatography systems to the pharmaceutical and research sectors , for £10.4m in cash .
28 The ALT constructor allows a process to offer a choice of possible communication options to its environment .
29 On Feb. 4-5 the EC Commission presented a package of agricultural reform measures to the Council of ( Agriculture ) Ministers meeting .
30 The majority in favour of allowing sole practice on the traditional model to continue without restriction might have been expected to be larger given the preponderance of sole practitioner respondents to the consultation as a whole .
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