Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As I was no longer going out to work , I had plenty of thinking time … even a holiday with , , & that Autumn to U.S.A / Bahamas ( retirement treat ) was blighted .
2 In addition , he occasionally lent this or that drawing to exhibitions .
3 If it is nevertheless the case that Molla Husrev presented this work , a part of it , or another work to Mehmed II in 878 , the point made above would hold good .
4 Since the Aids epidemic began , 20,000 children in New York City have lost one or more parents to Aids .
5 All the same , the plan to send two or more lads to Alfort was not yet finally abandoned , and subscriptions were still called for , to be sent to Odiham or to the London committee .
6 Employers who supply 10 or more cars to employees for their private use will be able to pay the tax direct to the Contributions Agency as an alternative to the deductions being made on a Pay As You Earn basis by the Inland Revenue .
7 If a special diet is required or any allergies to food are known , it is important to tell the Home Care Organiser at the Social Work Office .
8 Difficulties arise because there does not seem to have been any system of numbering or any attempt to group subjects .
9 It may also be argued that some limits to growth , which Hirsch ( 1977 ) called ‘ social limits ’ , are already operating .
10 Although this return to Wigan Pier is a northern journey , it is not an analysis of the regional dimension of England 's decline — although clearly the feel of the crisis in Sunderland bears no comparison with Surrey .
11 Although this grant to Ely , dated 1022 , is a likely forgery , its witness list could come from a genuine document of 1023 , as Cnut may have visited the monastery on his return to deal with trouble involving the abbot , who had recently taken his case to Rome .
12 My continuing experience with homoeopathy serves to confirm the initial impressions that this approach to treatment is a valuable addition to the range of possible treatments available to the doctor ( the armamentarium ) .
13 Listening and speaking ; Lado ( 1964 ) explains that this approach to language teaching considers listening and speaking the first task in language learning , followed by the mastering of the reading and writing skills .
14 The model that we have explained above suggests that this approach to policy , and by implication the economic research undertaken to improve it , are flawed .
15 Specifically relevant to Eardwulf was adultery for , according to Alcuin , the king had dismissed his wife and publicly taken a concubine and Alcuin feared that this affront to God would soon cost him his throne.124
16 It is hoped that this introduction to measures which will help control infection in the mortuary setting will stimulate some thought among managers , consultant pathologists , and others who may be involved in the provision of a mortuary service .
17 I would suggest that this attention to differences between context-dependent and objective description can be explained as a product of the specific academic tradition to which these writers are the heirs .
18 To explain the milder course of the disease in patients with the 3849+10 kb mutation , Highsmith et al hypothesised that this C to T base substitution in intron 19 creates an alternative splicing site , which results in insertion of 84 base pairs into the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ( CFTR ) coding region .
19 It can be argued that this confinement to land-use issues was the basic problem with structure planning and goes far to explain why the exercise has in practice proved so limited in its impact , but in this chapter the focus is precisely on the politics of land use , and structure plan intentions are of considerable importance .
20 Jane is convinced that this refusal to unburden herself to friends led to increased frustrations for her mother .
21 You are , however of course , aware that this background to insetting was discussed at some length yesterday , in the context of another village .
22 Was this the price that these incomers to Orkney were to pay for befriending and attempting to support another family in trouble ?
23 Oswald had been brought up as a Christian prince in Celtic lands from the age of 12 , so it was perhaps natural for him to look to an Irish religious foundation for ecclesiastical and spiritual direction , and it may be that these overtures to Iona also reflect a dependence on Dalriadic military support at the time of his accession .
24 It is clear that all resistance to shearing has vanished by the time that the atoms are balanced on top of each other , which will occur when the whole material has been distorted in shear through an angle of 30° .
25 Such discretion was granted on the understanding ( 1 ) that any changes made to the approved Course regulations were notified to the IFS Board for information ; ( 2 ) that all changes to the Course were monitored and evaluated for the purpose of informing the next submission for renewal of approval , and subsequent Course review visits ; and ( 3 ) that all changes to assessment requirements were agreed with the appropriate external examiner .
26 Positivism is the name given to the philosophy based on the principle that all claims to knowledge must be scientifically provable — there must be " positive proof " .
27 After his meeting with Jorge Mas Canosa , leader of the Miami-based Cuban-American National Foundation ( CANF ) , in late December [ see p. 38669 ] , the Russian Foreign Minister , Andrei Kozyrev was reported as saying that all aid to Cuba would be halted .
28 There is a general recognition that there is a need for a Community policy to be formulated for takeovers in order to ensure that equal conditions apply throughout the EC and that all parties to takeovers proceed on an equal footing .
29 A great deal has been written of the Pilgrims Road and its travellers and its river crossings and I 'm of the opinion that more Pilgrims to Canterbury follow this route now than followed it in Mediaeval times ( howls of protest ) .
30 It is through the representation of the ruling class 's interests as the interests of the whole society that any threat to class power is contained ( Marx and Engels 1974 : 64 ) .
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