Example sentences of "in [noun sg] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Two years ago she was forced into early retirement because of cuts in funding to the organization where she worked . |
2 | In response to a pervasive loss of faith in mid-Victorian economic liberalism , a string of measures had been put through Parliament by Conservative and Liberal Governments in concession to the case against unregulated laissez-faire and for intervention on social grounds by the state . |
3 | However , Sergei Freidzon , a former Soviet planner , identifies two additional standing bodies : an Institution of Permanent Advisers ( 19 civilians , as well as the CGS and two First Deputy Defence Ministers ) and a larger Institution of Permanent Consultants ( 50 per cent military , 50 per cent civilian ) , both of which are in harness to the Council for much of the year . |
4 | Initially , in her sworn depositions , Hildenbrand apparently said that the delay in payment to the gallery was due to an unnamed Japanese intermediary ; Feigen states that she then ‘ admitted in sworn testimony that she had perjured herself , which is a felony , and that the entity owned by Lanzone and herself had in fact received the money $600,000 of it seven months earlier , and then $200,000 and that the money had been spent on Lanzone 's home mortgage and restaurant expenses ’ . |
5 | But only 20 of the 72 cases of compensation claims outstanding against contractors and consulting engineers in 1988 resulted in payment to the Department of Transport . |
6 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 accordingly applies to a disclaimer in such a form purporting to exclude the valuer 's liability in negligence to the purchaser . |
7 | The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge misdirected himself in holding that the preliminary issue should be answered in the affirmative and/or in giving judgment on the preliminary issue for the plaintiff and ( 2 ) the defendants were not liable in negligence to the plaintiff for any injury , loss or damage suffered by him while a foetus and en ventre sa mère since he was born prior to the passing of the Congenital Diabilities ( Civil Liability ) Act 1976 and the common law did not recognise such a cause of action . |
8 | In the middle of Bangalore , as you thread through a jungle of exotic trees and overgrown ornamental gardens , cross long neglected croquet lawns , tennis courts and disused summer houses , you are confronted with Windsor Castle , or at least a very passable facsimile locked up and in pawn to the Government to pay Royal debts . |
9 | The duty of Japan to lead Asia in resistance to the West was widely advocated . |
10 | Japan , it was said , sought the benefit of Asia as a whole and had a national mission to lead and coordinate the nations of Asia in resistance to the West . |
11 | Similarly , Larkin et al. ( 1988 ) have reported somaclonal variation in cultivars of wheat which produced a range of traits in mature individuals , including variation in resistance to the herbicide glyphosate . |
12 | Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte , the C.-in-C. of the Army and former military dictator , ordered the Army to step down from a state of full alert on Sept. 24 in response to a telephone call from President Patricio Aylwin Azócar . |
13 | Reflecting these last results is the finding that fixed-contract workers tended to have taken their temporary jobs in response to a lack of permanent work , whilst seasonal , temporary or casual workers had done so because they did not want permanent work . |
14 | The decision was taken in response to a campaign by Greenpeace against the international trade in waste products and in the wake of a scandal involving the illegal importation of hospital waste from Germany [ see ED 62 ] . |
15 | ‘ Mud ! ’ she muttered , Meredith realised not to her but in response to a thought triggered by the weather and important to the speaker . |
16 | This is why , in response to a Government 's Citizens ' Charter Initiative , we introduced a Jobseeker 's Charter in December 1991 . |
17 | In response to a government appeal the Supreme Court on July 14 allowed the privatization of the state airline Aerolíneas Argentinas to go ahead , overruling a decision taken the previous day in a lower court . |
18 | A general strike had already taken place in July in response to a government announcement that agreement had been reached with the IMF on conditions for a standby loan which sources in the capital , Santo Domingo , described as " one of the most drastic programmes ever contemplated by the IMF " . |
19 | During December the Indonesian government reported the surrender of large groups of East Timorese rebels in response to a government offer of clemency . |
20 | The report is in response to a Government consultation document on the European Commission draft directive on the protection of young people at work . |
21 | Henley Forecasting believe that interest in sports activity will experience positive growth over the next few years in response to a rise in income levels and an increasing awareness of the importance of regular exercise in maintaining good health . |
22 | On Jan. 14 , in response to a law suit brought by a West Bank resident , an Israeli high court judge found this to be " blatant discrimination " and ordered the military authorities to begin distribution of gas masks to Palestinians . |
23 | It replaces the traditional three-year degree and one-year Law Society Finals course and was developed in response to a Law Society initiative . |
24 | In response to a request , the answer ‘ I do n't mind doing it ’ can be said in a pleasant positive manner , assuring the listener that the task will be done willingly . |
25 | These criticisms appear in a letter to the Home Office from the Faculty of Information Technology 's Technical Committee , in response to a request for comments on proposed revisions to the Directive . |
26 | The Regulation enters into force after the European Parliament has debated it , which should be no later than 31 March 1993 , but the Directive is delayed until October in response to a request by the Netherlands , which says that is not ready yet with its internal laws . |
27 | In response to a request by the Ministry of Post & Telecommunications , Guiraudios said France Telecom has proposed some technical methods to restrict access to Minitel . |
28 | In response to a request from a member we ask a named practitioner ( medical or alternative ) if he or she has evidence of efficacy that meets these criteria and , if not , if he or she is obtaining such evidence . |
29 | Ltd. ( 1960 ) 1 H.K.T.C. 85 the appellants , in response to a request from the owners , sent a tug to salvage a vessel stranded on a foreign island . |
30 | taken from L. H. Weir , The Tragedy of Ramsay MacDonald , ( 1938 ) Source D " Shortly after the Cabinet dispersed SB went to Downing Street in response to a request from MacDonald . |