Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | At the moment it says , it describes how suggestions for improvements to the systems and procedures are generated . |
2 | The World Bank granted Algeria a total of dollars 341,000,000 in loans during its fiscal year ending June 30 , 1989 , including a dollars 63,000,000 loan for improvements to the ports of Algiers , Oran and Annaba was approved on June 29 ( see also pp. 36749 ; 36905 ) . |
3 | The second group are the likely end-users of the AI ; they range from officers in middle management through SNCOs to the Airmen on the line . |
4 | The teaching role of the bishops , as successors to the apostles , is described as a service to the whole Church . |
5 | In her article on British arts funding ( The Art Newspaper No. 17 , March 1992 , pp.1 2 ) Giulia Ajmone Marsan drew attention to a threat from a Tory Minister for Arts to the Arts Council 's freedom from political control . |
6 | The agreement involved a delicate balance between concessions to the demands for greater autonomy by much of the French-speaking majority of Quebec and by representatives of the native Indian and Inuit population , and wider constitutional reforms designed to appeal to the western provinces , particularly the creation of an elected Senate where all 10 of the country 's provinces would be equally represented [ see p. 39000 ] . |
7 | After donations to the Homes , the net costs amounted to £501,415 and £106,875 respectively . |
8 | Meanwhile , a general strike scheduled to begin on Dec. 16 was called off after assurances to the unions by Koffigoh that the decisions of the national conference would be respected . |
9 | It was because the parties had all analysed the nature of the problem we had to decide in the same way that it was agreed at the outset of the hearing before us that the central question we had to answer was this : in what capacity are High Court judges sitting when they sit as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary cases ? |
10 | Wandering from house to house I asked for directions to the ruins of the palace . |
11 | Everywhere you go there are paintings of the Lakes and prints of the Lakes and stories about Visits to the Lakes , people building villas here now : there 's great interest , Mr Robinson , and that always opens up a space for trade . ’ |
12 | 30 cooks , nearly all men , were attending a sort of food summit in Paris called le Club des Chefs des Chefs , or Club of Chefs to the Chiefs , founded in 1977 . |
13 | Shipments of products to the standards are expected in first half 1994 . |
14 | In the past , rationing took the form of requests to the banks by the Bank of England , and hire-purchase controls . |
15 | By one of the more subtle cruelties of Middle East history , the papers and the keys were to prove the most symbolic and most worthless of possessions to the Palestinians . |
16 | What ways did the families differ then that lived in those sort of houses to the families that lived in the terraced houses ? |
17 | But outside the heart of the wood the Green Men brought berries and fertility in the form of birds to the villages and farms of the people . |
18 | In addition , five and a half pages of notes to the accounts give valuable extra information . |
19 | Section 261 clarifies the position of notes to the accounts ; references in the Act to the accounts ; include any notes to the accounts containing information which the Act requires to be given and which it requires or allows to be given in a note to the accounts . |
20 | The sixth Duke of Devonshire came into possession of the property in 1811 and it was he who introduced a menagerie of animals to the gardens of Chiswick House , including deer ; kangaroos ; elks ; emus ; Indian bulls and goats of several kinds . |
21 | that too much concentration on meeting articulated needs in an unimaginative and uncritical manner can result in a community education programme which , whilst reaching a section of the population never catered for before , in fact assists individual advancement but does little to assist collective advancement towards solutions to the problems of poverty and inequality found in working-class communities . |
22 | The readiness of the poor to appeal over the heads of overseers to the magistrates suggests this . |
23 | Physical geographers have also tended , with some exceptions in countries where there are a large number of lakes , to leave the study of lakes to the limnologists . |
24 | On November 22nd , 1996 , a five-page memorandum turned up that mentioned , at the top of one page , the diversion of funds to the contras . |
25 | Poindexter said he had told North repeatedly not to put anything in writing about the transfer of funds to the contras . |
26 | Yet when , after Poindexter 's first day of testimony , the story-line reached its conclusion — no , the president had not been told of the diversion of funds to the contras — viewers fell away . |
27 | In the same memorandum of April 1986 that eventually brought down the whole house of cards — the memorandum that mentioned the diversion of funds to the contras — an extraordinary phrase appeared : ‘ The Iranians have been told that our presence in Iran is ‘ a holy commitment ’ . ’ |
28 | The stories came out one by one until eventually the diversion of funds to the Contras became known . |
29 | From 1981 onwards , the University Grants Committee attempted to introduce a greater degree of selectivity into its allocation of funds to the universities . |
30 | The London Inter-Bank Offer Rate ( LIBOR ) therefore represents the marginal or opportunity cost of funds to the banks and is the major influence on banks ' base rates . |