Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] to [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An in that case , now certain can the IRB be that admission to those World Cup matches will not only be freely available to , but will be as readily affordable , by the majority of South Africans , and not necessarily only the privileged few ? |
| 2 | W was that decision to any extent er influenced by , if I can put it rather er ineptly , the state of blood hound when it was taken out of service . |
| 3 | Well , but it will not be effective until er , you have produced that license to this court . |
| 4 | What I have tried to show is that exposure to these arguments may represent the will of a God who often desires more of a risk and venture in the faith of His creatures than they are willing to undertake . |
| 5 | In such conditions , concentrated fire from the archers on the wings wrought such havoc that the French could provide but little resistance to those English who set upon them . |
| 6 | My question is , has the P A G looked at any ways of increasing any of that income to any degree at all ? |
| 7 | Miss Honey poured the tea and added a little milk to both cups . |
| 8 | He had very little response to that memo you sent out the other week , I 've taken no phone calls whatsoever |
| 9 | If individuals in the society ( except for those at the very top and the very bottom of the social ladder ) are socially mobile in each direction to some extent , then the " continuum " can be seen as consisting of a collection of individuals whose linguistic competences in intermediate varieties ( or " lects " ) overlap to form an unbroken chain linking the archetypal Creole ( or " basilect " ) with the Standard ( or " acrolect " ) . |
| 10 | RUSSIAN and US nuclear submarines collided in Arctic waters this weekend but the crash , 105 miles off Russia 's northern coast , caused little damage to either craft , officials said yesterday . |
| 11 | It has already been made clear that the definition of a ‘ professional ’ degree course being adopted here is an operational rather than conceptual one : it is a course which has a consistent and fairly exclusive relationship with a particular occupation , exclusive in that graduates from such courses tend not to go into other occupations , and in that entry to that occupation is largely or wholly restricted to graduates from such courses . |
| 12 | Also , the Paasche index tends to give too little weight to those goods whose relative prices have increased over time . |
| 13 | Many , however , also pointed out that the organisations in which they were working had little alternative to some recourse to temporary working . |
| 14 | TODAY can reveal that contary to some reports , the couple 's vows will be toasted in champagne . |
| 15 | The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council appeared to give some support to this distinction . |
| 16 | The review here can not claim to have gone into any great depth , but its purpose is correspondingly modest , and that is to provide some support to this generalisation . |
| 17 | But , another response to this problem has been a shift to acquiring integrated , turnkey projects . |
| 18 | When recounting this story to some friends a few weeks ago , one of them added : ‘ Well , even that has changed . |
| 19 | It has throughout been common ground that the benefit in this case to each taxpayer is that ‘ his son is allowed to participate in all the facilities afforded by the school to boys who are educated there . ’ |
| 20 | What has tended to happen historically , with earlier attempts to provide alternatives to custody , is that instead of moving offenders currently receiving a sentence of imprisonment down-tariff , in this case to some form of punishment in the community , down-tariff offenders — those who formerly were dealt with by a fine or conditional discharge — have been given the new sentence . |
| 21 | At last Doctor Bery arrives at the ward.After discussing a patient 's blood test results , he checks the pedometer … it registers just over a mile.Then the bleep goes … and there 's another trek to another ward.Doctor Beri covers a quarter of a mile … just to fill in a form to authorize a patient 's attendance allowance.Cheltenham General Hospital is run by the East Gloucester NHS trust.It 's worried by the excessive distances doctors cover : |
| 22 | There will always be some resistance to this sort of change and the problem will continue in some firms for at least another decade , so it is still apposite to mention briefly the methods of valuing goodwill . |
| 23 | There are , for instance , mnemonic devices in oral cultures which offer some resistance to this process : ‘ formalised patterns of speech , recital under ritual conditions , the use of drums and other musical instruments , the employment of professional remembrancers — all such factors may shield at least part of the content of memory from the transmuting influence of the immediate pressures of the present ’ ( 1968 , p. 31 ) . |
| 24 | It is true that one of the features of Japan and Germany is the intimate nexus between industry and political power , which gives some credence to this view . |
| 25 | Movements of the fleet , secret meetings at the War Office , and the equivocations of the Prime Minister all lent some credence to this view , but there is no doubt that the Unionists themselves believed it . |
| 26 | Prime Minister Harold Wilson appeared to give some credence to this view in 1966 when he said in the House of Commons that it was the duty of the government to consult with the Trades Union Congress and the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 27 | However , in nearly all instances there is some response to any face . |
| 28 | There has already been some response to this cry for help . |
| 29 | One political group in particular , the Whigs , who had been the " outs " in politics for the 25 years prior to 1830 , began to see the need for some response to this pressure . |
| 30 | ‘ They need to add some panache to this line of products , ’ he said . |