Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many would argue that important public services are already underfunded and there is a constant demand for improvements to infrastructure on which the performance of the economy depends . |
| 2 | Many would argue that important public services are already underfunded and there is a constant demand for improvements to infrastructure on which the performance of the economy depends . |
| 3 | It is now possible , in England and Wales , for solicitors to practice in partnership with RFLs in an MNP , and for solicitors and RFLs to own shares in ( and by directors of ) an RB . |
| 4 | The reaction of some scholars to the question of ‘ coherence ’ is to search for cues to coherence within the text and this may indeed yield a descriptive account of the characteristics of some types of text . |
| 5 | These demonstrations were organised by the National Unemployed Workers ' Movement , and their actions illustrate one of the major differences between responses to unemployment in the 1920s and 1930s and current responses . |
| 6 | The White Paper ( see p2 for detailed news coverage ) addresses a number of the structural issues which AEA has identified as barriers to innovation in the UK . |
| 7 | After having carefully measured my horse 's girth and length from point of withers to top of tail , I discovered with some astonishment that my horse weighed 954 million pounds . |
| 8 | Restitution — Quasi-contract — Moneys had and received — Payments of moneys to revenue in accordance with statutory instrument — Payments made without prejudice to claim for return if statutory instrument void — Whether moneys repayable by revenue with interest — Supreme Court Act 1981 ( c. 54 ) , s. 35A ( as inserted by Administration of Justice Act 1982 ( c. 53 ) , s. 15(1) , Sch . |
| 9 | And er your parents or your mother or your father would get up very early that morning to light the copper , so that the water would be hot to start boiling , it would probably take , it could take a couple of hours to sort of re really heat a copper full of hot water . |
| 10 | THE report A Survey Of Attitudes To Sex Among 13 to 17-year-olds was written for the Daily Mirror by the Research Group of Great Britain Limited . |
| 11 | I do not suggest that these measures alone will revolutionise training in Britain , but , taken in conjunction with other measures that we have taken , the considerable progress made by the training and enterprise councils , together with Investors in People and our national record of achievement , we are certainly well on the way to completing a transformation of attitudes to training in Britain . |
| 12 | The small cetaceans ( dolphins , porpoises , and small toothed whales ) show a remarkable range of adaptations to life in and under the surface of the ocean . |
| 13 | ‘ arrangements for ensuring , so far as is reasonably practicable , safety and absence of risks to health in connection with the use , handling , storage and transport of articles and substances . ’ |
| 14 | To compensate , Asian families were prepared to cut current consumption drastically , thus raising the ratio of savings to GDP to heights ( such as 39 per cent ) unheard of in developed countries . |
| 15 | More striking still is the variety of responses to evolutionism in different countries . |
| 16 | It also included the lowering of barriers to entry into the Stock Exchange by British and overseas banks and other international dealers in securities . |
| 17 | An army of 2000 have been reporting for duty … tables to set … glasses to clean … crates of bottles to wheel in … |
| 18 | This has been shown by lower prevalence of antibodies to toxoplasma in immigrants to Paris than in women of French origin , a factor suggested to be the consequence of a cultural preference for poorly cooked meat . |
| 19 | As with other aids to construction it has entered a judicial mélange of aids to construction to which unregulated weight may be given . |
| 20 | My Lord the pleadings bundle runs to almost a hundred pages erm , this is due principally to the fact that there are something like four sets of particulars to statement of claim which have been served over the years er where the plaintiffs have set out their claim in er in detail . |
| 21 | The environmental crisis will , he says , require an increase in the flow of resources to the Third World , debt relief , fair pricing of commodities , land reform and help for Third World food producers in the form of a phasing-out of subsidies to agriculture in the developed nations . |
| 22 | Although Labour was defeated in the General Election of 1924 , the election which saw the publication of the ‘ Zinoviev Letter ’ with the allegation that it revealed the Communist intention to stir the masses of workers to revolution through using the Labour Party and the Anti-Soviet treaty , its vote increased by more than one million , or about 24 per cent , even though the number of Labour MPs was reduced from 191 to 151 . |
| 23 | Seed offers a simple means of raising a healthy stock of plants to dot about the garden , or plug-plant into the mini-meadow . |
| 24 | There are even bigger issues : the role which Lenin played in preparing the ground for Stalin , an objective assessment of Trotsky 's contribution , and the feasibility of alternatives to industrialisation at the end of the 1920s . |
| 25 | The invoice amount is given by where F = nominal value of futures contract 500,000 ) , N = number of days to maturity of time deposit ( e.g. 91 days ) , rd = interest rate on time deposit ( 0.0865 ) , rs = settlement interest rate ( 0.0875 ) . |
| 26 | The current spot price ( or present value ) of each 100 worth of deposit at maturity is given by where N 1 = number of days between current date and delivery date of futures contract ( period 1 ) , N 2 = number of days to maturity of time deposit , e.g. 91 days ( period 2 ) , rs 1 = spot interest rate for period 1 , rs 2 = spot interest rate for periods 1 and 2 , 1 rf 2 = forward/futures rate for period 2 . |
| 27 | Over 2,000 programmes were referred to by our sample , ranging from specific short courses to six or twelve month programmes , which altogether represents a quite considerable commitment of resources to training on the part of public librarianship as a whole . |
| 28 | This molecule is also involved in the adhesion of neutrophils to endothelium during the inflammatory response . |
| 29 | First is the liability of hops to deterioration by oxygen in the air . |
| 30 | send copies of advertisements to CFSU for post issuance review |