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

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1 If the legislation did contain a requirement for authorities to keep to drug budgets , ‘ we shall be shouting ‘ foul ’ loud and clear , ’ Dr Field said .
2 At the same time , the president of the European Parliament , Mr Enrique Baron , described to the summit the list of demands for increased powers for MEPs to turn to page 24 , col 2
3 For calves going to pasture in early May two treatments , three and six weeks later , after first treatment , are used , whereas calves turned out in April require three treatments at intervals of three weeks .
4 On the board 's summons to determine whether the assignees of deposits under assignments made between 5 and 30 July , were to be treated as depositors entitled to compensation from the fund pursuant to section 58(1) of the Act of 1987 : —
5 Numbers were low in relation to available places for ‘ Presentation Skills ’ , the ‘ Project Evaluation Workshop ’ and ‘ Leadership , Motivation and Team Building ’ , and especially disappointing was the limited take-up for sessions related to teaching and learning .
6 Extra beds in studios and apartments are often required to be moved between units according to occupancy levels .
7 The Agency will be a main focus of initiative for matters relating to health and safety at work .
8 The society is calling for higher income support , more incentives for parents to return to work and restoration of benefits to unemployed 16- and 17-year-olds .
9 Dutch heat : A new Dutch booklet recommends special fire safety regulations for brothels catering to sadomasochism in case clients are too tied up to escape .
10 If we ask why the ancestors of lions took to meat-eating , while the ancestors of antelopes took to grass-eating , the answer could be that originally it was an accident .
11 Every day the chemist makes use of such concepts as resonance electronegativity , hybridisation , zero point energies and classification of the states of molecules according to symmetry and angular momentum .
12 Poster exhibition containing summary descriptions of projects funded to date
13 The failure of projects leads to parsimony which goes hand in hand with waste .
14 ( b ) Construction The general rules for the construction of contracts apply to exclusion clauses in just the same way as to other clauses .
15 ‘ The warning applies to all kinds of contracts relating to business equipment including faxes , and vending machines .
16 Although fish are not a usual ‘ pest ’ , the team of servicemen set to work immediately and , wearing protective clothing and breathing apparatus , removed the decomposing fish and freezers from the premises .
17 A 5 Corps summary of personnel surrendered to date on 17 May , for instance [ KP 142 ] reports a particularly large group of 10,000 Croats from 12th Croat Division at Sittersdorf .
18 If we think of the ways in which the term research is used , a variety of activities spring to mind .
19 The ideology was composed of a series of rules relating to marriage , the family and Home that for the evangelicals were rooted in Christianity but were also clearly related to wider social and economic aspirations .
20 It has for long been the task of the Secretary of State for the Home Department either in the exercise of the prerogative of mercy or more recently on a statutory basis to determine in the case of prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment , how much of that sentence should be served .
21 However , the number of self-injuries identified in Edinburgh through referrals to the Regional Poisoning Treatment Centre may have been an underestimate of the total number of cases referred to hospital ( Kreitman 1977 ) , and , in addition , a high proportion of patients with self-injuries may not be referred to hospital at all ( Kennedy and Kreitman 1973 ) .
22 They measured the number of cases brought to court by persons who alleged that their cattle had been stolen .
23 Prior to this decision the authorities had in a number of cases resorted to violence to prevent people from seeking refuge in the embassies of various Western countries .
24 The most obvious sort of ‘ group ’ will be a local congregation ( remember the urgent need to move back into the churches and be owned by them where we are not ) but it could be a Youth Group , a VIth form , a sports team , a WDM Group , an organisation or club — all manner of groups come to mind .
25 Right , let's , this is hypothetical so it is it 's the first thing that comes to my head but it may I would n't take it as s take groups , for example , you just got the handout on groups and you get a question coming up that might say erm , I do n't know , how could groups how could a w what does our understanding of groups owe to speech therapy ?
26 It took the banks nearly two years to retaliate with interest bearing accounts of their own in an attempt to stem the flood of accounts deserting to building societies .
27 Section 5(3) affords to the defendant a number of defences relating to lack of fault that are not available on a charge under section 4 .
28 Analysis of progressions leading to dissociation ( at which point the progression breaks off to be replaced by continuous absorption ) can give us accurate values of dissociation energies for simple molecules .
29 In contrast , those writers allied with the working class , committed to a " non-classical " position , produce a responsible literature of movement which in a variety of forms seeks to foreground the reality of existence .
30 The decision was described by Le Monde of July 10 as Cresson 's " first exercise in Realpolitik in industrial matters " since her appointment as Prime Minister , and by Bull 's chairman as essential to the success of plans to return to profitability by the end of 1992 .
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