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

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1 ‘ True individualism lies in the proper relationship of each person to society , ’ she said , primly .
2 Erm the idea then is to , to swap your project quality plans around the groups and then for each , the leader of each group to critique those plans , just briefly , a few minutes er and present that to the erm t to the group .
3 Consult diagram 4 and * transfer stitch 1 of each group to needle 4 , in front of stitches 2 , 3 and 4 which should then be replaced on needles 1 , 2 and 3 ( easier than it sounds ) .
4 And the commitment of each discharger to pollution control will vary widely , depending not least upon the organizational status and occupation of the field man 's contact .
5 In my judgment therefore the equivalent of this principle today is the right of each family to home ownership , the need for more diffused and direct ownership of equity capital and the opportunity not just for a formal education but for retraining and post-experience training in later life .
6 However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field .
7 She had previously limited her expression of that disapproval to hints , and to glancing remarks ; now , clearly , she had decided the time had come to be more open .
8 There can be little doubt that these are Naxian works , deeply influenced by the East Greek style and transmitting the first impression of that style to Athens where soon , as everywhere , its influence was to become pervasive .
9 Indeed , TMA 1970 , s76 provides that a trustee who has authorised the receipt of profits arising from trust property by or by the agent of the person entitled thereto ( the beneficiary ) , shall not if : ( a ) that person or agent actually receives the profits under that authority ; and ( b ) the trustee makes a return of the name , address and profits of that person be required to do any other act for the purposes of the assessment of that person to income tax .
10 They sell most of that stuff to amateurs , naturally !
11 This programme of research is concerned with the measurement of Britain 's shortfall in manufacturing productivity in comparison with other advanced industrial countries , and with tracing the relation of that shortfall to differences in vocational training and in machinery .
12 But after 10 years of Tory rule , he had had enough of that approach to politics .
13 These three genera seem to form a natural grouping ( Box 2 ) and in the past they have been confused with one another : in commenting on the original description of the Buluk specimens , Deslon suggested that they should be attributed to Kenyapithecus ( rather than to Sivapithecus , as they then were ) , and in an addendum to their original description of Heliopithecus , Andrews and Martin recognized the affinities of that genus to Afropithecus , which was published just before Heliopithecus .
14 I want to bring the good bits of that system to Rangers . ’
15 That was much appreciated by the El Salvadorean Government and helped to bring the perpetrators of that murder to justice .
16 In fact we 've just refused er the application er to change the use of that site to housing , or some of that site to housing , er for the very reason that we want to keep it in employment use and at the same meeting we also refused another site , another major employment site , erm and we want to keep that in employment use as well .
17 In fact we 've just refused er the application er to change the use of that site to housing , or some of that site to housing , er for the very reason that we want to keep it in employment use and at the same meeting we also refused another site , another major employment site , erm and we want to keep that in employment use as well .
18 If a country enacted a bill of rights , then it was likely to be acknowledged as a written but inadequate consolation for the absence of that commitment to liberty which appeared to seep unconsciously and effortlessly through the British system of government .
19 The first half of 1988 showed an increase of that loss to £12m , but as Marsden points out , you need to take a yearly view of the business rather than a 6-month snapshot so such figures can be misleading .
20 The general area within which this study lies is that of an enterprise 's business strategy and the relationship of that strategy to events in the environment surrounding the enterprise .
21 Did you convey any or all of that information to Superintendent ?
22 In spite of that claim to assistance , Montrose told his political manager that he was unwilling to recommend a candidate for presentation to another peer when he was ‘ intirely ignorant what sort of man he is ’ .
23 ‘ She was proud of that piece to camera at the end , ’ murmured Terry , in his flat London accent .
24 However , the literature so far described is concerned almost entirely with social work at the micro level : individuals , families and small groups , much of it using techniques that are of little relevance to community work , for example behaviour modification .
25 But such links remained tentative and seem to have been of little relevance to policy development even if the symbolism was important .
26 Do we really need lots of people sitting around pondering on research topics that are of little benefit to man or beast ?
27 It is on these grounds that we could discount the ‘ rare exceptions ’ referred to by Nossal ( 1975 : 46 , above ) , since the superfluous testing which he condemns has a far greater probability of continuing to be of little benefit to mankind , even in the advancement of knowledge , than the work of Gray , Gallistel , or the early objectives of Blakemore .
28 Consequently , because non-recognised unions are of little benefit to employees , there is less incentive to join .
29 It was of little concern to Dan that much of the weathering may have been caused by industrial pollution — what mattered was that science had found an answer .
30 Their progress over the next two weeks will solve the Guineas mystery , but that is of little concern to connections of Dr Devious , who heads now for the Kentucky Derby ( for which he is 10–1 from 12–1 ) in Louisville on May 2 and returns to Epsom for the Ever Ready Derby in June .
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