Example sentences of "hoc [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This suggests that such firms are reacting on a more ad hoc basis to pressure in the market , the report says .
2 Apple Computer Inc 's Enterprise Systems Division will be launching its AppleSearch workgroup technology alongside the new servers : it is designed to give Macintosh users personalised , easy access to unstructured text , turning a collection of documents stored on a server into an on-line library — based on the contents of each document — which can be searched to find needed information quickly and easily ; the client-server AppleSearch is designed to deliver ad hoc access to information as well as proactive updates to its users on an immediate , daily or weekly basis ; documents to be searched are not altered by AppleSearch — they are stored in their native format and translated into searchable text by Apple 's XTND file conversion technology , which enables users to view text of documents without having the application that created them .
3 In addition to providing this overall service , we may provide ad hoc advice to vendors in the following areas : —
4 From an observer 's point of view this ad hoc approach to eternity and salvation poses acute problems of description .
5 Initially , Ranganathan used an ad hoc approach to analysis and citation order , but by the fourth edition he had started to establish the different kinds of facets to be found in each class .
6 Radical rhetoric can disguise essential continuities in policy or simply provide a post hoc gloss to changes which were happening anyway .
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