Example sentences of "and of [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves two of the most intimate personal relationships , that of husband to wife , and of parent to child … |
| 2 | In 1325 escheators were made responsible for keeping duplicates of inquisitions of diem clausit and of returns to chancery ; in 1326 a calendar of Contrariant lands was begun , a roll of serjeanties in various counties compiled and further auditors were appointed . |
| 3 | Fourthly , the 1966 White Paper made it plain that at that time it was the government 's intention that the polytechnics should remain primarily teaching institutions ; as the DES notes of guidance subsequently indicated , research would be justified only in so far as it was of educational value to the teaching staff and of benefit to industry and business . |
| 4 | Radical Whigs in the early 1680s had challenged the Crown 's control of the armed forces and of appointment to office : the Rye House Plotters wanted the militia placed " in the hands of the people " ; Monmouth had insisted that judges should not hold their commissions at the King 's pleasure but rather " during good behaviour " . |
| 5 | There has been healthy demand recently in newly-rich China , which has a tradition of buying gold and of susceptibility to inflation . |
| 6 | Heads ' management styles should encourage a sense of collective responsibility among teachers , and of commitment to school among pupils and parents ; their management training should be directed towards this . |
| 7 | Initially the main focus was on experimental production but , as the movement gained ground , questions of audience and of access to technology and skills became increasingly important . |