Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 6 | There is no liability under the Act for damage to business property . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Look out for signs to Federation Cup Park and Ride at city approaches . |
| 10 | And Third World countries were desperate for money to fuel development . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The UN declares 1971 the International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination , organised in conjunction with Amnesty . |
| 13 | Requests for adaptations to classroom lighting or for individual lamps can not sensibly be made until the principles are understood . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Does the health authority have any provision to assist young people to acquire the necessary academic qualifications for entry to nurse training ? |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | new technology ( Prompts ; effects on working practices — deskilling/upskilling/economics of new technology vs. new working practices/flexibility as alternative to capital investment ) |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Later Jack phones me from kitchen asking for directions to living room . |
| 21 | ‘ It really is stretching the long arm of coincidence to breaking point — a husband and wife , both recently employed by INCUBUS , both murdered within twenty-four hours of each other . |
| 22 | This general approach can also be used to interpret the patterns of impairment to language processing seen in patients with acquired disorders of language produced by neurological damage . |
| 23 | In my experience there is a predominance of west to north west winds in the area which do blow hard quite often and create a permanent westerly swell on the Atlantic side . |
| 24 | By this time , clinical neurologists had begun to catalogue the effects of damage to association cortex , describing deficits in speech comprehension , object recognition , and spatial orientation , depending on which part of the brain turned out to be damaged . |
| 25 | " Excess liability " means the excess of liability to income tax over what it would be if all income tax not chargeable at the lower rate were charged at the basic rate to the exclusion of any higher rate . |
| 26 | Taxes Act 1988 , s739(1) states that the section is enacted : … for the purpose of preventing the avoiding by individuals ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom of liability to income tax by means of transfer of assets by virtue or in consequence of which , either alone or in conjunction with associated operations , income becomes payable to persons resident or domiciled outside the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | Cambridge and Knapp make very clear the relationship of consumerism to community care : |
| 28 | The jubilant 46-year-old Argentinian celebrated landing the £91,660 first prize with a head-over-heels roll then dedicated his moment of glory to soccer boss pal Ossie Ardiles . |
| 29 | To some extent this line of approach was anticipated by Johnson ( 1981 ) in his study of exposure to plutonium fall-out from the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Denver ( see Zeigler et al. 1983 : 47–8 ) . |
| 30 | With one exception , no new categories of institution were to be created : the Regional Colleges of Education would provide opportunities for higher education and provide ‘ the seedbed for some further growth of institutions to university status ’ . |