Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 He also throws away too many key phrases : ‘ This Triton of the minnows ’ is a magnificent epithet for Sicinius but it here gets lost and although in the great banishment-speech Mr Dance 's body-language is good ( as he hurls his coat to the ground in fine disdain ) it is significant that the directors resort to an echo-chamber effect on ‘ There is a world elsewhere . ’
2 The report , by Peter Waddington , director of criminal justice studies at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom , and two Scotland Yard police officers , found that the police response to and investigation of the massacre " was and remains woefully inadequate " .
3 In Ireland the prospect of playing in the second World Cup brought the arm-wrestling contest between the powerful Irish Universities and the students union to an end .
4 The inquiry follows objections by Teesdale District Council and the Ramblers Association to a decision by Durham County Council 's special rights of way sub-committee to allow the plan .
5 The inquiry was prompted by objections from Teesside District Council and the Ramblers Association to a decision by Durham County Council 's special rights of way subcommittee to allow the diversion .
6 Discussions have related to the incidence of crime in the area and the police response to it .
7 It took only a few seconds to order six droids and a goods transporter to the 65th level cargo bay .
8 The offer was of six new Eagle shares for each Samuelson share or a cash alternative and a rights issue to Eagle shareholders .
9 The ITN version suggests that the pickets are still largely to blame for the violence , but the police contribution to disorder is given more emphasis than in the BBC 's bulletin .
10 Mr. Pannick submits that the only justification for section 9(4) in terms of the Convention is that it is addressed to avoiding prejudice to the sovereignty of the Crown since the states party to the Convention can never have contemplated that one of their number could limit the scope of its own obligations simply by refraining from giving the judiciary power to execute letters of request in particular circumstances .
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