Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be argued that ‘ skunk works ’ might be useful in Quadrant 2 , but a special interest session of the Industrial Research Institute 1986 Fall Meeting concluded that such an approach is less likely to succeed when , for example , the project requires too advanced a technology and/or the transition to manufacturing is complex and requires very large scale-up . |
| 2 | It is beautifully painted with scenes of the dead person 's funeral along the sides , and scenes of Elysium , or the way to Elysium , on the ends ; smiling goddesses in plumed head-dresses ride along in a chariot drawn by a griffin on one end , and by a goat on the other , presumably ready to convey the human soul to Elysium , to live ever after with the gods . |
| 3 | The Red Fort is to Delhi what the Colosseum is to Rome or the Acropolis to Athens : it is the single most famous monument in the city . |
| 4 | Purely tribal loyalties will eventually be neither more nor less than the regional loyalties of Europe , of the Scots to Scotland or the Bavarians to Bavaria . |
| 5 | Careful studies showed no difference in the prevalence of the diagnostic categories or the response to treatment of amenorrhoea ‘ post-pill ’ as compared with its occurrence ‘ post-condom . ’ |
| 6 | Moreover , all of these studies either involved very small numbers or had other serious methodological flaws such as lack of objective criteria over initial recruitment or the response to treatment , or both , and lack of a control group . |
| 7 | When is the Home Office entitled to change policy guidelines concerning the release of prisoners on licence or the admission to Britain of immigrant children wanted for adoption here ? |
| 8 | Whether course of employment in a particular statute should include a tea break or the trip to work may be better decided by a tribunal staffed with a lawyer chairman and ‘ wing ’ members representing the interests of trade unionists and employers rather than the ordinary courts . |
| 9 | Well I 'm not sure I mean it 's interest I mean the the Council erm with another the Council looked upon attendances of the things Council do and many people who use the facilities in Harlow will argue we do n't get anything like this where we live and we always find it like that you know it 's that sort of mentality where people in Harlow may or may not say well course you get it in Harlow we expect it it 's just there it just saves we know it 's getting them people to use it but I talk to people I 'm sure people who live in Harlow or the Council to people and Harlow people tend to think well yes yes it 's all with always it 's always there . |
| 10 | He is expected to return for either the home game with Swindon next Monday or the visit to Blackburn 48 hours later . |
| 11 | To keep my mind in check I decided to remember the journey here ( a cavernous train with wooden seats ) or the flight to Riga ( alarmingly , the roof leaked ) , but I could n't help falling into the mental free-form that this placed allowed . |
| 12 | Transfers between degree courses are permitted in some circumstances , eg from the MPhil or MLitt to the PhD , or from the MSc or the Diploma to MPhil or PhD . |
| 13 | Wadi Half a was a town of transients , waiting on the boat to Egypt or the train to Khartoum . |
| 14 | I I p I 'm inclined to suggest that it 's a pity we have n't got that in , somewhere at the beginning or the end to sort of give a bit of beef to it . |
| 15 | that particular organisation I presume is , is the one that is known as the most profitable investment bank partnership in the world or in history and presumably the reason why you 've been advised is because the advisor or the director to Robert Maxwell who was instrumental in dealing with Robert Maxwell business wherever he was in the world and I mean I 've seen er faxes and cables to France where er that particular director , I believe Mr Shineberg was , I 've seen faxes about Jersey business to Mr Shineberg er presumably er you 're being advised to take that action because in effect it was operating as one operation with transactions routed through New York , routed through London as seemed to suit the circumstances , but not necessarily with any rational basis other than er to avoid perhaps regulation . |
| 16 | The addition of certain alcohols or the sequestrants to formulations can reduce the incidence which is rare in any case . |
| 17 | Or the sensitivity to cow's-milk could have cleared up thanks to a month of avoidance . |
| 18 | Note that Ord 20 , r 12A ( as to the filing and delivery of statements by witnesses of fact ) can be involved where the reference to arbitration was not automatic under Ord 19 , r 2(3) . |
| 19 | A third was the rapid fall in the numbers of boarded farm servants , and a fourth the very high seasonal reduction in the demand for labour associated with wheat growing , even where the change to cereal from mixed or pastoral farming was not associated with recent enclosure . |
| 20 | Where the entitlement to dividends in respect of non-equity shares is calculated by reference to time , the dividends should be accounted for on an accruals basis . |
| 21 | This mechanism — what we called the cash balance transmission mechanism in Chapter 3 — is direct , in contrast with the Keynes effect where the stimulus to expenditure arises only indirectly from reductions in the interest rate . |
| 22 | The London Stock Exchange requires that where the authority to buy-in shares relates to specific proposals , the circular to shareholders must state the names of the shareholders who will be parties to the proposed contract , together with all other material terms of the proposal ( para 30.4 , Chapter 2 , Section 5 of the Yellow Book ) . |
| 23 | As they had passed by Du Cane Road , where the entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison was , she had been reminded of how many times she had been there , visiting either her husband or one of the older boys . |
| 24 | This change of attitude created problems for the large and cumbersome structure of the Labour Party , where the commitment to peace was a deep-rooted and sensitive issue . |
| 25 | It is in this area of contrasts , where the autoroute to Paris rubs hard shoulders with 9th century castles , that Courtaulds Films is creating its own impression . |
| 26 | Neither the creation of the Secret Committee on the Peasant Question , however , nor the orders to Nazimov promised to be significant milestones . |
| 27 | None of the YCs had realized that the decision to rehouse the families was being taken by the Conservative council . |
| 28 | The Association 's Director , Alan Mattingly , claimed that the decision to phase out indications of which land was Forestry Commission-XXXX owned had been taken in the light of plans to sell off Commission land . |
| 29 | ‘ Now the deed contained an express clause that the release to Goddard should not operate to discharge any one jointly or otherwise liable to the plaintiff for the same debts . |
| 30 | What can be concluded from the discussion thus far is that the approach to findings of evidence is integrally related to the view of jurisdiction adopted . |