Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had no requirements for audit , no requirements to submit accounts to the Charity Commissioners and no requirements to issue accounts to the public . |
| 2 | Clean drinking water is supplied and this is as important as a varied diet to encourage birds to the garden . |
| 3 | He said AIE moves to attract companies to the area were progressing well . |
| 4 | Those living in rural areas are likely to meet barriers to the fulfilment of their aspirations . |
| 5 | Money raised by the tolls will be directed towards improvements in public transport , together with investment in the rail and canal network , with a view to encouraging both passengers and freight to find alternatives to the road . |
| 6 | Local enterprise agencies , the West Belfast Enterprise Board , LEDU and IDB , were all participating in the creation of an infrastructure to attract firms to the area , but no organisation was working with and for the adult community in West Belfast . |
| 7 | The aims of this first chapter are : first , to provide pointers to the nature of the experience with which these writers were concerned and an approach through which the sympathetic but uninformed reader of our own time might be able to respond to it ; second , to clarify those aspects of the medieval cultural context which particularly governed the mode of expression of these writers and , importantly , the expectations of their readers . |
| 8 | So far this section has considered activity specifically designed to attract newcomers to the organisation . |
| 9 | Economists working in this field are attempting to find answers to the question of why the various estimates of NAIRU exhibit a persistent tendency to rise over time . |
| 10 | The nests are intricate structures beautifully woven by the male birds , who then display on them to attract females to the nest . |
| 11 | The research aims to bring to provide answers to the question ‘ How do we imitate what we see someone else do ? ’ |
| 12 | They hope to find clues to the structure of the highly complicated social organisation which hints at a hierarchy with ‘ leaders ’ and ‘ subordinates ’ . |
| 13 | While avoiding evil bodies that jump through windows and ambush you when you least expect it , you must try your hardest to find clues to the mystery that unfolds before you . |
| 14 | The current unit size , indicating the extent to which the complex object structure has been aggregated to provide results to the user , is indicated by the value for current.unit . |
| 15 | However , if you are charming and efficient you may actually get booked again by the venue : Similarly , all sorts of things often go wrong on stage , and the golden rule here is not to communicate mistakes to the audience . |
| 16 | Advice will be given on how to write letters to the lender in order to avert repossession . |
| 17 | The townspeople decide to write letters to the giant asking him to leave , reasoning that talking to him directly would be too dangerous . |
| 18 | The original justification for the special position of statutory undertakers was that they are under an obligation to provide services to the public and could not , like a private firm in planning difficulties , go elsewhere . |
| 19 | It is the function of local authorities to provide services to the public at a reasonable cost ( ie : giving the community charge payer value for money ) and not to prop up ailing businesses due to their own mismanagement . |
| 20 | Large Government grants are being offered to attract industries to the Enterprise Zones within Liverpool and Manchester but , with an uncertain future , most managers are being cautious over investing money for new industries in the region . |
| 21 | Now that the work has been completed I hope the church will continue to attract pilgrims to the shrine of St Melangell , as it has for the last eight hundred years . |
| 22 | Gloucestershire county councils economic development unit , which tries to attract jobs to the area , says it 's facing an uphill struggle against the recession . |
| 23 | York city council has published its new economic programme for the forthcoming year , outlining its efforts to attract jobs to the area . |
| 24 | 1.15 We were pleased to find references to the importance of English and to the need for co-operation across disciplines in the Reports of the National Curriculum Working Groups on Science and on Mathematics and in the interim report of the National Curriculum Design and Technology Working Group . |
| 25 | The minister had a separate power , which he did not use , to issue directions to the authority . |
| 26 | Politicians were often able to arrange matters to the satisfaction of their constituents in other questions broadly relating to the military profession . |
| 27 | One social worker wrote : ‘ [ The ] young person enjoyed completing [ the ] questionnaire and it was a very useful tool for bringing up a whole range of issues from the very practical ( needing to arrange visits to the dentist/optician ) to the very complex and emotional . ’ |
| 28 | However ‘ competitive ’ the discount houses ' offer to sell bills to the Bank may look superficially , we can be certain the houses will not make offers which are very far from either the price the bank desires or from each other . |
| 29 | The discount houses will therefore not like to sell bills to the Bank of England unless they are forced to . |
| 30 | Thus , when the discount houses offer to sell bills to the Bank , the latter is in a strong position to influence rates of interest in the bill market by refusing to buy at the rates quoted . |