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

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1 Although an individual makes many important transitions in a lifetime , that from school through adolescence to adult life is one of the most important .
2 In the Department of Applied Social Science applications for admission to undergraduate degree programmes were buoyant : changes in the curriculum were introduced , combining the previously separate Honours steams in Sociology and Social Policy into a single programme .
3 The government favours using these new tests as a replacement for the current methods of testing at that age for admission to grammar secondary schools ( which emphasise verbal reasoning rather than attainment ) .
4 By defining poverty as starvation and destitution , he was able to claim that not many people in Britain are poor and that those who argue the case for improvements to welfare provision , ‘ the poverty lobby and the media ’ , are really intent on furthering their socialist aims through calling Western material capitalism a failure .
5 November 21 : After the Windsor Castle fire Diana packs her possessions from Highgrove for removal to Kensington Palace .
6 I feel it is high time B/T were called to account over their disgraceful policy of charging premium rate for calls to mountain weather forecasts like Climbline and Mountaincall .
7 Chief executive presented a cup and a cheque for £250 to Ealees Mill operator , who received it on behalf of the Performance Fabrics team .
8 Mr Knight said in a statement he would now be standing for re-election to Essex County Council as a Community Representative .
9 There is no liability under the Act for damage to business property .
10 The new features in Version 5.5 include a ‘ what you see is what you get ’ preview facility and extends its support for fonts to dot matrix printers .
11 Defence and prosecution lawyers are giving details of the case before a bench of 3 magistrates who will have to decide if there is sufficient evidence for the accused to be committed for trial to Crown Court .
12 Sole practitioner John Patrick O'Donnell was committed for trial to Southwark Crown Court at a hearing at Horseferry Magistrates Court last month .
13 FIVE men have been committed for trial to Portsmouth Crown Court on charges relating to an alleged incident involving violence at The Queen , Greatham , on New Year 's Eve .
14 A PRISON officer was returned for trial to Belfast Crown Court when he appeared at Newtownabbey Magistrate 's Court yesterday charged with attempting to murder his estranged wife last December .
15 Look out for signs to Federation Cup Park and Ride at city approaches .
16 And Third World countries were desperate for money to fuel development .
17 Motorcycle and bicycle proved the fastest modes of transport in the Commuter Challenge , organised on May 18th in Edinburgh by ‘ Spokes ’ for Bike to Work Day , as part of the city 's Festival of the Environment .
18 The UN declares 1971 the International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination , organised in conjunction with Amnesty .
19 Requests for adaptations to classroom lighting or for individual lamps can not sensibly be made until the principles are understood .
20 But perhaps most severe of all are tests for susceptibility to motion sickness : they will be blindfolded , and have to move their heads and upper parts of the body back and forth or up and down ; and they will be pushed back and forward on a track every five seconds for 20 minutes .
21 At Vergina , later in the fourth century , the quality of recently discovered fresco-painting suggests an established tradition which might go back to Archelaos ' time ; and continuity is also suggested by Pliny 's statement ( Natural History xxxv.62 ) that Zeuxis gave Archelaos a painting of Pan , who was to be patron deity of the third-century Macedonian king Antigonos Gonatas ( see the coin illustrated as frontispiece to W. Tarn ( 1913 ) Antigonos Gonatas ) .
22 Does the health authority have any provision to assist young people to acquire the necessary academic qualifications for entry to nurse training ?
23 Many music teachers who find that the examinations unduly restrict repertoire enter their students only for Grade VIII , the highest grade , which is a minimum requirement for entry to music college .
24 I mention this because it brought me into favoured touch with the Commanding Officer for Wales , and through him I was able to gain admittance for Richard to Exeter College , Oxford , for six months prior to his joining the Royal Air Force , a privilege granted to very few cadets .
25 new technology ( Prompts ; effects on working practices — deskilling/upskilling/economics of new technology vs. new working practices/flexibility as alternative to capital investment )
26 But I was gon na go through Beverley to police station and not to we turn left at traffic lights now it it 's moved .
27 Adoption should never be suggested as the next option after treatment failure , it should be stressed that it involves a different type of parenting to biological parenthood , and adoptive parents should be advised to contact an organisation such as Parent to Parent Information on Adoption or British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering ( BAAF ) for information .
28 Those who failed to respond to vaccine ( concentration of antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen <10 IU/l ; 14% of those vaccinated ) were first tested for antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen , a marker of past or current infection with hepatitis B. As can be seen from the table , most of those investigated ( 99% ) had negative results for antibodies to core antigen and were true non-responders .
29 Later Jack phones me from kitchen asking for directions to living room .
30 They asked for directions to Walton Hall police station .
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