Example sentences of "of [noun pl] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 30 cooks , nearly all men , were attending a sort of food summit in Paris called le Club des Chefs des Chefs , or Club of Chefs to the Chiefs , founded in 1977 . |
2 | Shipments of products to the standards are expected in first half 1994 . |
3 | In the past , rationing took the form of requests to the banks by the Bank of England , and hire-purchase controls . |
4 | By one of the more subtle cruelties of Middle East history , the papers and the keys were to prove the most symbolic and most worthless of possessions to the Palestinians . |
5 | What ways did the families differ then that lived in those sort of houses to the families that lived in the terraced houses ? |
6 | But outside the heart of the wood the Green Men brought berries and fertility in the form of birds to the villages and farms of the people . |
7 | In addition , five and a half pages of notes to the accounts give valuable extra information . |
8 | Section 261 clarifies the position of notes to the accounts ; references in the Act to the accounts ; include any notes to the accounts containing information which the Act requires to be given and which it requires or allows to be given in a note to the accounts . |
9 | The sixth Duke of Devonshire came into possession of the property in 1811 and it was he who introduced a menagerie of animals to the gardens of Chiswick House , including deer ; kangaroos ; elks ; emus ; Indian bulls and goats of several kinds . |
10 | The readiness of the poor to appeal over the heads of overseers to the magistrates suggests this . |
11 | Physical geographers have also tended , with some exceptions in countries where there are a large number of lakes , to leave the study of lakes to the limnologists . |
12 | On November 22nd , 1996 , a five-page memorandum turned up that mentioned , at the top of one page , the diversion of funds to the contras . |
13 | Poindexter said he had told North repeatedly not to put anything in writing about the transfer of funds to the contras . |
14 | Yet when , after Poindexter 's first day of testimony , the story-line reached its conclusion — no , the president had not been told of the diversion of funds to the contras — viewers fell away . |
15 | In the same memorandum of April 1986 that eventually brought down the whole house of cards — the memorandum that mentioned the diversion of funds to the contras — an extraordinary phrase appeared : ‘ The Iranians have been told that our presence in Iran is ‘ a holy commitment ’ . ’ |
16 | The stories came out one by one until eventually the diversion of funds to the Contras became known . |
17 | From 1981 onwards , the University Grants Committee attempted to introduce a greater degree of selectivity into its allocation of funds to the universities . |
18 | The London Inter-Bank Offer Rate ( LIBOR ) therefore represents the marginal or opportunity cost of funds to the banks and is the major influence on banks ' base rates . |
19 | Funds raised in this way represent the marginal cost of funds to the banks involved . |
20 | Pride : Pride causes much wilful action in pursuit of solutions to the problems of addictive disease . |
21 | In the same way , an economy 's laws record a history of solutions to problems of monopoly and theft and then of solutions to the loopholes and opportunities those first laws opened . |
22 | As it is , huge tracks of land are being unreasonably placed out of bounds to the landowners as well as ourselves by this odious , creeping 1979 menace to freedom . |
23 | The sheer volume of entries to the adidas Challenge events is evidence of the interest and popularity of these tournaments . |
24 | At the council of Gumley in Leicestershire two years later , possibly as a response to some of Boniface 's criticisms , Aethelbald issued a grant of privileges to the churches in Mercia , conceding immunity from royal food-rents and from all works and burdens except the building of bridges and the defence of fortresses against enemies ( CS 140 , 178 : S 92 ) . |
25 | The meeting closed with votes of thanks to the guardians ' clerk , Walter George Daniels , and to the chairman and vice-chairman . |
26 | ‘ I really owe a lot of thanks to the gypsies for helping me in my start . ’ |
27 | Graham Song Paddle your own Canoe Mr Baker Song Nightingale 's Trill Mrs Baker Song My Hieland Hame Mr H.May Address — Mr H.McLean Gaelic Song Gaelic Mr Sinclair 15 minute interval for a service of fruit Song Oh for the bloom of my own native Heather Miss Russell Duet Tobacco Controversy Mr & Mrs Baker Address — Mr Angus McCuaig Song Clean your boots Mr Bate Vote of thanks to the Ladies ; to the speakers & singers Song & Chorus God Bless the Prince of Wales Mr Baker & company Vote of thanks to the Chairman Anthem God Save the Queen Mrs Baker & company Song Auld Lang Syne Miss Russell & company |
28 | One of the other highlights this week is a salute to George Romero ( who sent a message of thanks to the organisers urging them to ‘ Stay Scared ’ ) . |
29 | Portsmouth1 GRAEME SOUNESS sprinted from the dugout , sank to his knees and offered a silent prayer of thanks to the heavens at Highbury yesterday afternoon . |
30 | As part of his programme of visits to the regions of the Russian Federation , Yeltsin on July 22-24 visited the Krasnodar region , the Kalmyk Republic and Omsk . |