Example sentences of "to an [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One of her hobbies was anaesthetics , and she subscribed to an anaesthetists ' journal in which she had seen an advertisement for a chemist who outfitted doctors ' waiting-rooms and surgeries . |
2 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from where we are through the tunnel |
3 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from we are through the tunnel |
4 | We look forward to an hour 's drive to an appointment , because it 's then that we dust off American Pie or Band On The Run or Led Zeppelin II or London Calling and snap it into our car 's entertainment system . |
5 | Meanwhile , UniForum — the US Unix user group — has scheduled an executive session for Friday March 19 with Roel Pieper of Unix System Labs , David Tory of the Open Software Foundation and Paul Maritz of Microsoft Corp speaking for 10 minutes apiece then opening the floor to an hour 's worth of questions and answers . |
6 | Pride of place went to an architect 's drawing of Carinish Court over the fireplace . |
7 | The term , then , refers not to an enterprise 's size or age , but to a certain kind of activity . |
8 | A challenge was made to an actuary 's determination in Imperial Foods Ltd 's Pension Scheme [ 1986 ] 1 WLR 717 . |
9 | Other event-producing situations are unrelated to an individual 's approach to life or personality characteristics . |
10 | But the relationship between the ‘ army of administrators at their desks ’ and the eventual supply of a public service to beneficiaries in society , is so complex that it is difficult to disentangle the contributions which different strands make to an individual 's utility function . |
11 | Housing is an important component of welfare : it is difficult to imagine anything more damaging to an individual 's welfare than the lack of somewhere to live , and this is especially so in the case of families with young children and elderly people . |
12 | Readiness refers to an individual 's attitude towards the change , and capability refers to an individual 's capacity to do whatever the change requires of him or her . |
13 | The model assumes that many genes and environmental influences contribute to an individual 's position on an underlying continuous scale of liability but that disease is present only in those who fall above a critical threshold value . |
14 | Readiness refers to an individual 's attitude towards the change , and capability refers to an individual 's capacity to do whatever the change requires of him or her . |
15 | Information exempt from disclosure is defined and includes information relating to an individual 's education . |
16 | The vital clue to an individual 's sickness may come through any of the senses , so use them all . |
17 | Two clear groups of standards are emerging : one relates to an organisation 's requirements and provision for human resource development , the other to an individual 's learning needs , their implementation and assessment . |
18 | In the Mughal court great importance was always given to small details of protocol and privilege : the colour of a turban , the number of jewels in a noble 's dagger , the place he was assigned in the Red Fort : all these things had significance as subtle indicators to an omrah 's place in the ranking of the empire . |
19 | It also means ensuring that the full inclusion of disabled people is integral to an organisation 's structure , rather than peripheral concern easily surrendered to other interests . |
20 | Although these initial estimates are somewhat crude , either way the available results strongly suggest that use of a valid selection test can contribute susbstantially to an organisation 's profitability . |
21 | When it comes to the second aspect — marketing the services offered by departments — it is possible to content that ‘ top management does not understand what marketing is or its importance to an organisation 's success . |
22 | However , they too could be useful to an organisation 's selection procedure , since they can give more valid information than the traditional interview . |
23 | The last stage shown in Figure 2 is the ‘ champion ’ stage , referring to an idea 's advocacy by individuals other than the idea originator . |
24 | His language and style can indeed be compared to an artist 's brush , quivering with fever and emotion . |
25 | ‘ Bill , the budget can run to an artist 's model as well , can it ? ’ |
26 | The report , which was subsequently sent out to subscribers , has been compared to an auctioneer 's catalogue , and dismissed as uninformative and useless . |
27 | Because of his knowledge of languages Blake was recommended for a commission and was sent on to an officers ' training course at HMS King Alfred which in the spring of 1944 he passed and was appointed a sub-lieutenant in the RNVR . |
28 | If you happen to own or have access to an Acorn A5000 computer , then you can run Designaknit providing you have at least 2 megabytes of RAM and version 1.7 of the PC Emulator . |
29 | Other surveys conducted among student populations in the US have more or less confirmed Professor Kellert 's basic preference criteria , though they suggest that additional factors such as longevity , slow reproductive rate and rareness also make an important contribution to an animal 's popularity . |
30 | For smaller structures , it has developed something akin to an insect 's cocoon : a very fine wire mesh riveted to the walls , floor and ceiling of a building , then sprayed with ferrocement containing metal particles . |