Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] a [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ILP leadership continued to regard co-operation with the Communists as a preliminary to the extension of the United Front to the rest of the labour and trade-union movement . |
| 2 | The talks were seen to have opened up the possibility of a June meeting between the UNRG , political parties , church groups , employers and popular movements as a preliminary to possible direct talks between the government , the armed forces and the guerrillas . |
| 3 | a Head of Department questionnaire concerning departmental matters as a preliminary to a series of meetings between members of the Senior Management Team and the Head of Department ; |
| 4 | Annual costs for a 30 to 34-year-old are £278 for Europe and £327 global . |
| 5 | Essences are used as a periodic treatment ; either once a week or daily for two weeks with a three to four week interval before resuming again . |
| 6 | If we were to prioritize these needs on a one to seven basis , one being the most important and seven the least , which would be the number one priority ? |
| 7 | The enthalpy change can be estimated by adding varying quantities of a diluent to the polymer , which serves to depress the observed melting temperature , and measuring T m for each polymer + diluent mixture . |
| 8 | But it 's probably costing us about er , three quarters of a million to a million just now net . |
| 9 | In terms of straight production time we have found that we can cut the time taken to assemble 16 pages of editorial from word processed files on a PC-compatible to finished pages on a Macintosh to just one working day . |
| 10 | According to the Independent Schools Information Service ( ISIS ) , the annual cost of boarding fees for a thirteen to eighteen-year-old son ranges from £3,600 to £8,400 ; for a daughter , £1,800 to £6,000 . |
| 11 | They usually occurred in clusters of two to five bursts over a six to 15 minute period ; 98% of the bursts occurred together with non-deglutitive phasic contractions of the lower oesophageal sphincter . |
| 12 | The expression of pre-S1 or pre-S2 in the liver was semiquantitatively scored according the the proportion of positive cells on a 0 to 4+ scale corresponding to positivity in 0% , 1–10% , 11–25% , 26–50% , and >50% of hepatocytes examined . |