Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there are difficulties with latent defects , for example , characteristics not known to be harmful at the time of delivery , or immunities to harmful substances being subsequently discovered . |
| 2 | Foreign visits or visits to other parts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland are an integral part of each course . |
| 3 | Turn to pages 4 and 5 for Amsterdam holiday ideas or excursions to other areas of Holland . |
| 4 | There is a further way in which competitive pressures may be reduced and this is through the granting , by governments , of State aid or subsidies to individual firms or industries . |
| 5 | Regular workers appear to cooperate much more with management over changes in work practices , job allocation , retraining or transfers to related companies . |
| 6 | The statement says that where a member 's opinion is sought on the application of accounting standards or principles to specific circumstances or transactions of an entity of which he is not the auditor , he should ensure that he has access to all relevant information , he should contact the auditor to provide an opportunity for the latter to bring to his attention any relevant facts and , given his client 's permission , he should provide a copy of his opinion to the auditor . |
| 7 | In the case of the Colleges , the increased delegation of responsibilities bought about by new legislation warranted the introduction of new endeavours , or changes to existing ones , and the analysis helped to identify where these were required at all levels . |
| 8 | examine the implications of the proposed change and consider any alternatives , such as changes to the information held on the computer or changes to manual procedures |
| 9 | New schemes or amendments to existing schemes within member states have required Community approval , and more recently the Commission has recommended the abolition of some existing state aid schemes , arguing that they have little " regional " relevance . |
| 10 | You can either add new points or outlets to existing circuits , if they can take the increased load ( which is good but expensive ) or install lengths of track to the odd ceiling outlets that are there already . |
| 11 | Exchange controls Controls on the outflow of foreign exchange , notably on the payment of dividends or fees to foreign companies , or the transfer price payments for goods from another part of the group in another country , or the transfer to the foreign holding company of proceeds from the sale of entire subsidiaries . |
| 12 | It is not our function to prescribe examination methods or standards to individual universities . |
| 13 | New statements of evidence , or additions to existing statements , were constantly produced by the regular participants . |
| 14 | Of the contemporary subjects , And Soon The Darkness ( 1970 ) was a determinedly routine chiller , while Mr Forbush and the Penguins ( 1971 ) , in which John Hurt alternatively woos Hayley Mills or talks to Antarctic penguins , is simply awful . |
| 15 | It appears that it can not be resolved satisfactorily without reducing publicly provided services or benefits to other sections of the population . |
| 16 | To become a successful barrister , therefore , it is necessary to have financial support and so the background has to be that of the reasonably well-to-do family which , as a matter of course , sends its sons or daughters to public schools and then to Oxford or Cambridge . |
| 17 | Subjecting applicants or employees to medical examinations is not the only means that employers have used to screen out disabled employees . |
| 18 | In describing the origins of lustre decoration , and attributing products or proprietors to particular factories , the authors turn detective to establish the facts behind the myths . |
| 19 | We perceive what is ‘ out there ’ or what is ‘ around us ’ as a result of the transfer of energy from objects or events to specialized parts of the body known collectively as ‘ the sensory system ’ . |
| 20 | ( The later the stage of intact embryos the longer they require in the sodium citrate solution. ) ( ii ) Transfer embryos or cells to acetone-cleaned slides , fix by dropping a single drop of ethanol : acetic acid ( 3:1 v/v ) onto them and air dry . |
| 21 | He despises form , reduces everything , sites and figures and houses to geometric complexes , to cubes . ’ |
| 22 | regional and social variations in English accents and dialects ; and attitudes to such variations ; |
| 23 | regional and social variations in English accents and dialects ; and attitudes to such variations ; the range of purposes which spoken language serves ; and the forms and functions of spoken Standard English . |
| 24 | The choice of finials ranges from sculptured pineapples and lanterns to simple ball-ends . |
| 25 | The problem of going round in circles is caused by a surplus of information and explanation , and a deficit of ideas and reactions to those ideas . |
| 26 | The academic registrar The academic registrar is a full-time administrator , responsible for all matters academic — from the appointment of academic staff to the admission of students , from college statutes and rules to formal relationships between the college and its principal funding authorities . |
| 27 | However , he does not consider either the costs and returns to different groups in society nor different regions of the world . |
| 28 | The ‘ Chicago ’ human capital approach ( e.g. Becker 1971 ; also see Mincer 1980 ) perhaps goes overboard the other way , seeing observed inequality as simply the reflection of current investments in human capital and returns to past investments . |
| 29 | A less obvious and regrettably a more common example is where students are presented throughout the course with bodies of facts and procedures to be remembered and applied as faithfully as possible ; then in the final testing they are assessed on their ability to apply their knowledge and skills to new situations , or to explain , justify and discuss the reasons behind procedures . |
| 30 | The French banking and financial group allocates three pages of its 1991 annual report and accounts to human resources . |