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

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1 Two sofas placed back to back in the centre of a space can often define the divisions of space very well .
2 Figure 4.3 includes the test results for a pair of groups given pre-exposure to saccharin before being conditioned and tested with milk .
3 In brief , government policies to equalise access to services are more feasible , more politically acceptable and less costly than policies designed to equalise use , let alone outcome , of services .
4 When winter snow and ice cover the breeding grounds the birds head south to Britain .
5 As we shall see , there may be good economic reasons to relate tax to property values , but this mismatch was perceived as unfair .
6 The second view of climatic geomorphology emerged much more in relation to attempts to relate process to climate and to emphasize the interrelation between the morphological , pedological , vegetational and climatic characteristics of the earth 's surface .
7 In the present context they are important for attempts to relate transition to turbulence to transition to chaos , a matter we shall be considering in Section 24.7 .
8 Beneath them cars sit bumper to bumper in a haze of exhaust fumes .
9 Less profound latent inhibition than that shown by subjects given pre-exposure to A alone would constitute evidence for overshadowing of latent inhibition .
10 Another common procedure is for the subjects to sit back to back .
11 Riotous fans bring shame to Davis Cup
12 The Faculty of Arts offers instruction to honours level in Arabic , Chinese , Japanese , Persian and Sanskrit .
13 LOGO is a high-level language specifically written to make computers make sense to children .
14 ( On the duty on schools to provide information to parents on the pupil 's National Curriculum assessment , see the Education ( Individual Pupils ' Achievements ) ( Information ) Regulations 1990 , SI No. 1381 and circular No. 8/90 . )
15 In response to a request by the Ministry of Post & Telecommunications , Guiraudios said France Telecom has proposed some technical methods to restrict access to Minitel .
16 For the first time LCCIEB offered registered trainer status which allows experienced candidates to cascade training to assessors and verifiers .
17 From my audience ( a solid queue of cars waiting bumper to bumper at a side road ) there came a sort of gasp or groan .
18 A former employee of the Soviet KGB ( state security committee ) declared on Swedish television on March 10 that the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg , who had enabled thousands of Hungarian Jews to escape deportation to concentration camps during the Second World War , and who disappeared after his arrest by the Soviet military in Budapest in 1945 , had died in 1947 during a prison interrogation [ see also p. 37162 ] .
19 Nevertheless , some 33,000 faithful pack into Fenway , probably the loveliest old ballpark left in the country as the traditional grass arenas give way to Astroturf colosseums .
20 The reserves remaining net to LASMO have been presented on two bases , on the relevant working interest and also on a net entitlement basis which takes into account projections of government share of production calculated in accordance with certain price and expenditure assumptions .
21 Our house stood at the east end of the rue Victorie , where the shops give way to workshops .
22 We no longer believe that language and reality ‘ match up ’ so congruently — indeed , we probably think that words give birth to things as much as things give birth to words .
23 The words add horror to horror .
24 The organisers of a Dusseldorf trade show for manufacturers withdrew permission to film there after reading a scene in which German businessmen try to trick Wilcox .
25 In particular they need to be reminded of that combination of unashamed materialism and gnarled , disbelieving scepticism about the power of political parties to give effect to Utopia which is characteristic of a certain type of Conservatism .
26 Twenty phone lines have been set up in Aberconwy council 's offices to give advice to victims .
27 It is impossible in a few words to do justice to Schleiermacher 's stature and impact .
28 However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax .
29 Where the parties deal face to face , it may be relatively easy to ensure that the business 's terms are incorporated into the contract , by obtaining the other party 's signature to a form referring to the terms .
30 THE team of double glazing salesmen whose methods brought terror to householders has been sacked .
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