Example sentences of "of [noun sg] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICL , one of the key supporters of Unix V. Release 4.2 , and with $750m worth of SVR4 sales under its belt in 1991 , lent a statement of support to Sun for its Solaris operating system last week , although the statement was admittedly somewhat vague . |
| 2 | Be alert to the possibility of change to cross-talk between four people , which is much more difficult for the speechreader . |
| 3 | One is the failure to understand the radical hostility of communism to mankind as a whole — the failure to realise that communism is irredeemable , that there exist no ‘ better' ’ variants of communism : that it is incapable of growing ‘ ‘ kinder' ’ , that it can not survive as an ideology without using terror and that consequently to co-exist with communism on the same planet is impossible . |
| 4 | Young men with periodontitis had a nearly threefold increased risk of death from coronary heart disease but only about a 50% increased risk of admission to hospital for coronary heart disease . |
| 5 | She undertook the first serious application of photography to science by making photograms of her extensive collection of algae . |
| 6 | Equality before God leads of necessity to equality before the law . |
| 7 | It does not deal directly with possession of weapons , nor with the legitimacy of resort to war in the first place . |
| 8 | The building society will be staffing a mortgage desk at each auction , and says buyers could arrange finance there and then , subject of course to proof of income and status . |
| 9 | While the Language in Use team wish to order priorities differently and the Humanities Project 's teachers wish to rearrange literature to illustrate relevant social issues , there is an extreme form of resistance to literature on the grounds that it is part of the ‘ syllabus of established middle-class culture ’ . |
| 10 | Education was also at the centre of the revival of resistance to apartheid in the 1970s . |
| 11 | All debts for the purpose of entitlement to interest under this section rank equally , ie preferential debts do not have preferential rights to interest . |
| 12 | If actual infection is uncommon , a balanitis due to C. albicans is not ; but this is more often due to the ‘ allergic ’ type of response to infection in the sexual partner . |
| 13 | Vitamin E is really a group of plant oils called tocopherols. they have the unique ability to prevent the deterioration that occurs in certain fats as a result of exposure to oxygen in the air , and so help to prevent deterioration of fats in the healthy body . |
| 14 | As the prevalence of HIV-1 infection among homosexual men has risen so the risk of exposure to HIV-1 with each unsafe sexual encounter will have increased . |
| 15 | To mark the opening , Seve played a hole with selected partners , many of whom had donated sums of money to charity for the privilege . |
| 16 | In addition , acid rain mobilizes the aluminium in forest soils ( from harmless soil compounds such as aluminium silicate ) which decreases the ratio of calcium to aluminium in soil solutions to the extent that root growth is impaired . |
| 17 | Water-use efficiency calculated from 13 C is often highly correlated with the ratio of biomass to transpiration of C3 plants , but the correlation is influenced by leaf-to-air vapour pressure differences . |
| 18 | Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon . |
| 19 | The usual order is judgment for arrears of rent to date of termination of the tenancy , and for mesne profits to date of hearing and thereafter mesne profits at a daily rate and ( almost invariably calculated by reference to the rent ) from the date of hearing until actual possession is given up . |
| 20 | The biomass of colobines shows a close positive correlation with the ratio of protein to fibre at each site , while there is no evidence of predation or disease limiting the populations . |
| 21 | The author has experienced such extremes as the time lapse from date of submission to receipt of detailed planning approval varying from five days to 18 months . |
| 22 | The deep divisions within the party over the abortion issue were illustrated by Bush in an interview on Aug. 12 in which he appeared to have softened his own stance of opposition to abortion under almost all circumstances , by recognising the importance of a woman 's personal choice in the matter . |
| 23 | ‘ On sentencing any person convicted of murder to imprisonment for life the court may at the same time declare the period which it recommends to the Secretary of State as the minimum period which in its view should elapse before the Secretary of State orders the release of that person on licence under section 27 of the Prison Act 1952 … |
| 24 | Although the emphasis gradually changes , as the child gets older , from learning the language system to using language as a resource to learn about other things , there is no reason to believe that there is an abrupt change at the point of entry to school in the learning strategies that the child employs , or in the characteristics of adult behaviour that provide the most help . |
| 25 | The pointed arch provided a more flexible system since it could be varied in proportion of width to height in order to accommodate different spans and roof levels . |
| 26 | Take a suitably sized plastic beach ball , cutaway for the face from nape of neck to forehead with nice curvy lines , and carefully estimate where the fluffy ears will have to project and trim the earholes tight . |
| 27 | We engaged a solicitor to look into the matter and he became convinced that there was I wo n't say a loophole , that there was a reason why this should not be done and er requested the Committee of Management to Court for advice . |
| 28 | We need , therefore , to understand the relationship of gospel to culture in general terms , and then go on to examine in detail its engagement with the specific culture in which we are involved . |
| 29 | She took bits of chicken to bed with her and fell asleep while still chewing . |
| 30 | this is , that 's a sort of reference to sort of |