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

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1 None the less , the attention they have rightly drawn to parochial religion and to non-predestinarian elements within the church should not be allowed to obscure the fact that during the period from 1560 to 1625 credal predestinarianism claimed the allegiance of the great majority of Elizabethan and Jacobean churchmen , or that during the 1630s this creed came under a concerted and unprecedented attack from the ecclesiastical authorities .
2 This match was not just a game , it was a landmark and to all intents and purposes one ignored by the BBC .
3 He was often generous to the Club and to other causes .
4 ' ’ We might say that democracy , at this stage , is preferable to any current dictatorship and to many periods of absolutism in the past .
5 The Spanish empire , which stretched over the American continent from California to the Straits of Magellan , was the most imposing political structure of the Western world ; to Napoleon it was still the greatest supplier of silver and to British merchants the greatest unexploited market .
6 Table 11.1 shows that £24 billion of equity has been raised ( both new equity and to existing shareholders ) between 1985 — 1989 , the majority in privatisations with £16.6 billion , with the largest single method being offer for sale at £5.8 billion .
7 ‘ The appointments will date from 1 October 1966 and will be subject to the statutes of the university for the time being in force and to any conditions prescribed by the council [ of the university ] at the time of the appointments .
8 Warm thanks are due to my many colleagues within the information industry and to those organisations who have been so helpful in providing guidance , views , information and explanation .
9 The intellectual principles which were common to the broad formation — open rational inquiry , the development of morality through education , opposition to oppression and to arbitrary laws — were specifically composed into novels which integrated individual lives and social and moral circumstances by a new formal integration of ‘ character ’ and ‘ plot ’ , with the founding assumption that character and action grew together out of circumstances and could be altered only by their general alteration .
10 Consideration has so far been given only to family situations of legal , or what has become known as common-law marriage and to sexual elements of marriage in our indigenous culture .
11 all consequences suffered by the Carrier ( including but not limited to claims , demands , proceedings , fines , penalties , damages , costs , expenses , and loss of or damage to the carrying vehicle and to other goods carried ) of any error , omission , mis-statement or misrepresentation by the Trader or other owner of the goods or by any servant or agent of either of them , insufficient or improper packing , labelling or addressing of the goods or fraud as in Condition 10 :
12 Costa Rica has established a reputation as a liberal democracy in which education plays an important part in giving its citizens access both to individual social mobility and to democratic rights .
13 The school librarian teaches information technology awareness to first-year pupils within the context of the library induction course , to third-year pupils as part of the integrated studies course ( a proficiency certificate in basic computing skills is issued after this course ) , to fourth-year pupils within the social studies core and to sixth-form pupils in general studies sessions .
14 More importantly , there are constraints specific to the public sector and to regulated firms , as discussed in the next two chapters , which may improve their efficiency .
15 More significantly , he supported proposals to establish a Pacific nuclear-free zone and to lower levels of troops and armaments to that of ‘ reasonable sufficiency ’ .
16 Students are taught , for instance , to ‘ read ’ in a different way from that of everyday practice : rather than reading a text from beginning to end in the sequence in which the publisher has ordered it , they are urged to select what they want for particular purposes from different parts of the text , using the contents page , index , chapter headings etc. and moving backwards and forwards within that text and to other texts .
17 As mentioned in Chapter 1 , education has an important part to play in development , in both its contribution to structural change and to changing values .
18 They need to make a regular picture available to the national originators of change and to those agencies who are responsible for change being organized in specific way .
19 These talks were presented both at management level and to shop-floor workers , and all the medical team became involved , mainly at David 's instigation .
20 A consultation document was circulated to all Scottish Further Education Colleges and Central Institutions to obtain the educational perspective on such an award and to all members of SCOTVEC Sector Boards to gauge the industrial view .
21 In the UK the rubella vaccine has been offered to all girls in early adolescence and to non-pregnant women of child-bearing age who are found to be serologically negative for this antigen but with the use of the new measles/mumps/rubella ( MMR ) vaccine to small children ( 1988 ) , this will eventually become unnecessary .
22 Disclosure is not required for non-audit services supplied to subsidiaries not audited by the parent company 's auditor and to overseas subsidiaries .
23 what motives prompt collaboration in IRCs ; to what extent does the orientation of IRC research allow for serendipitous discoveries ; what are the implications for control of intellectual property rights ; what is the relationship of the IRC to the rest of the university and to other faculties ?
24 There was a particular hostility to non-medical men entering the professional field and to medical men who made their work too accessible .
25 Today , then , the common topics of PGCE courses are briefly as follows : aims of foreign language teaching , methodologies and approaches , techniques used within different approaches for different groups of learners , analysis and use of course books , lesson preparation and evaluation , teacher and pupil spoken language in the process of teaching , teaching aids , examinations and assessment , methods and techniques of teaching literature , preparation for professional responsibilities , e.g. record-keeping , the relationship of language teaching to other parts of the curriculum and to vocational applications .
26 Apart from the GCC states , where public opinion has been generally conditioned by fear of Iraq , Arab reactions to the war and to Western proposals for security have been virtually unanimously hostile .
27 Bell Microproducts Inc , San Jose , California marketer and distributor of semiconductor and computer products , and provider of testing kitting and turnkey manufacturing services on an OEM basis and to value-added resellers , has filed to go public with an initial offer of 1.5m shares , 1.2m of them new .
28 ‘ These observations will be made clear to the team and to individual players before the game at Lord 's . ’
29 Political change of some kind goes on continuously in every society , in response to a variety of changing internal and external conditions , which include the relation to nature and to other societies , the interaction of groups within each society , and the unceasing circulation of personnel through the disappearance of older generations and the rise of new ones .
30 The influx of immigrants into Britain , especially in the 1950s and early 1960s , has also added to the diversity of the population and to linguistic differences .
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