Example sentences of "the [noun] 's [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 The one is in the corridor that goes from the porter 's lodge to the stairs up to .
2 But while pleased , Mr Elton was scathing about Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley 's response to the Ombudsman 's report to which the Government refused to accept responsibility for the affair .
3 On a more basic level the attribution of dislike to a personal deficiency ( the wrong mood ) also probably reflects on the deeply personal nature of the housewife 's relationship to her role .
4 In sum , one could list certain properties of housework tasks , their context , or the housewife 's approach to them , which make recurrent appearances in answers given to the section of the interview dealing with what is liked and disliked about the six core housework tasks .
5 The NME 's resistance to the move was legendary and was reported in The Guardian of May 12 , 1976 , an article by Robin Denselow detailing the fact that the journalists had removed ceiling panels , daubed graffiti and generally run amok .
6 In 1946 , however , Lean directed his first film without a Coward connection , Great Expectations , and the huge reputation and success this enjoyed coincided with the start of the long postwar decline suffered by Coward — the net result was that the writer 's contribution to the earlier films ' success became progressively marginalized , a state of affairs hardly helped by the increasing influence of French auteurist models of film analysis on British critics .
7 Sometimes it may contain information about the author , the date , the writer 's access to information , and even the purpose of the writer , which are clues for the historian about the source 's reliability .
8 I myself think that the writer 's relation to things as they are changes according to what he or she is writing .
9 I want only to suggest that however closely those match , however complete they are , therefore , in the pairs they form , they all also work as imagines of the writer 's relation to language , now confident , now uncertain , now lonely , now roistering and so on .
10 The very notion of making a literary point about the writer 's relation to language , however true , will have a cruelly mocking echo .
11 Flaubert 's niece asked for the traditional cast of the writer 's hand to be taken .
12 The EEC 's response to the disintegration of Yugoslavia is an equally important indication of what might be expected from the Common Foreign and Security policy .
13 In addition to this major report on the Christian family , which is the Board 's contribution to the twin track work with the panel on doctrine , the Board also offers an interim report on young people in the media , and its final report presaged at last year 's general assembly on ritual abuse .
14 As part of the board 's commitment to improving access to NVQs , the Vocational Access Certificate became available .
15 The extension of the scheme showed the board 's commitment to Towyn .
16 Strictly speaking , the creditor 's consent to the transfer of his debt is required by novation .
17 The RAF 's contribution to Operation Desert Storm was represented by a Tornado and Jaguar , whilst maritime operations cam e under scrutiny with Nimrod , the mighty hunter .
18 In his summing up at the end of ‘ Prospect ’ , the Chief of Air Staff , Sir Dermot Boyle , publicly expressed the RAF 's opposition to the Sandys Reformation .
19 The titles were not ones with which she was familiar : The Book Of Dzyan , The Book of Eibon , The Golden Bough , Ludwig Prinn 's De Vermiis Mysteriis , The Beginner 's Guide to the Necronomicon , and others whose titles were written in so indecipherable a script that she could n't read it .
20 20–21 The beginner 's guide to endowment and repayment loans
21 Preconditioning with brief periods of ischaemia has now been shown to increase the heart 's resistance to infarction in numerous species , including rabbit , rat , and pig .
22 This is the secret of the heart 's loyalty to Christ : to keep listening to God .
23 One aspect of this review was to examine whether the MSC 's commitment to an equal opportunities policy was being fulfilled in both the letter and spirit of the agreement .
24 This is in spite of the text 's reference to an ‘ earlier will ’ , for there is no other will .
25 This illusion of realism can be the result either of the text 's conformity to the rules of the genre ( which Todorov associates with classicism ) or with ‘ what readers believe is true ’ ( which he associates with naturalism ) .
26 By the use of the computer 's appeal to pupils a ) promote an attitude of Inquiry — b ) encourage an awareness of the process of inquiry skills 2 .
27 Developed as a result of all the efforts being poured into the LCD screens for portable computers , the LCD tablet allows anything on the computer 's screen to be projected via an overhead projector onto a conventional screen .
28 There are some remarkable verbal correspondences between the Interludium and Dame Sirith , such as the clerk 's plea to the girl to " " mend mode " " ( I. 25 ) , appearing in Dame Sirith as " " Amend mod " ( DS. 113 ) , and in the denial by Mome Elwis ( the Interludium 's counterpart to Dame Sirith ) of her ability to perform the tricks the clerk requires : ( Interludium ) ( " A son !
29 It became apparent that Edward could win nothing if he persisted against Stratford and refused reforms ; in May , therefore , he adjourned the archbishop 's trial to a committee of peers ( which in fact he never convened ) and assented to the reforming statutes .
30 However none of the mourners ( who apparently included Salieri ) wanted to undertake the hour 's walk to the cemetery .
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