Example sentences of "and to [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We respond only to invoices from small suppliers and individuals , and to threats of withdrawal of service .
2 It proved harsh and unjust both to limited owners who had affixed valuable chattels of their own to settled land and to tenants for years .
3 to assess the extent to which this changing geography is related to the uneven impact of economic restructuring and to developments in work practices , industrial relations , and managerial strategy within firms ; and
4 Although it may seem that the developments were exclusively within geomorphology this was not the case , because environmental reconstruction was increasingly shown to be dependent upon knowledge of the ways in which the soils and sediments as well as the surface morphology related to past systems of vegetation and to patterns of climate .
5 Although a lot of attention is given to motor journeys and to journeys by bus , we are all interested in the safety of people on foot because even motorists walk around .
6 This applied both to parents of young children who were themselves in emotional or material crises , and to parents in conflict with their older children about their behaviour .
7 If the majority of the employees are seasonal workers , what happens to the rest of local agriculture , to family organisation and to conceptions of work with a shift towards part-time farming and wage labour employment ?
8 The oxygen based thermal decomposition technology cold be applied to refinery alkylation and to byproducts from synthesis of acrylonitrile , caprolactam , nitrobenzene , nitrotoluene and toluene di-isocyanate .
9 The unsavoury label is due , mainly , to the media … and to writers of fiction .
10 The components of nutrient systems treated are weathering and atmospheric inputs , the leaching output and nutrient cycling , and this leads to models of the system and to models of stability and change .
11 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this or any other Act and to rules of court , the costs of and incidental to all proceedings in the civil division of the Court of Appeal and in the High Court … shall be in the discretion of the court , and the court shall have full power to determine by whom and to what extent the costs are to be paid .
12 In 1848 Prussian peasants rose up to put an end to serfdom and to pledges of service to their landlords .
13 The first is to contribute to the theoretical analysis of work and employment and to discussions of labour markets , and to advance our understanding of the ways in which gender operates at work .
14 The pre-Socratics , he explains , were ‘ essentially oral thinkers , prophets of the concrete linked by habit to the past , and to forms of expression which were also forms of experience ’ ( quoted by Goody , 1968 , pp. 3–4 ) .
15 The book explores these consequences by asking how industrial relations in state enterprises respond to economic crisis and to attempts of governments to formulate political programmes to combat that crisis .
16 According to Miller & Dollard ( 1941 ) , " The follower ( the student ) learns to model his behaviour on that of another ( the teacher ) through responding to cues of sameness , for which he is rewarded by a reduction of anxiety , and to cues of difference , which increase the strength of the anxiety drive .
17 Although , of course , attention is paid to the class structure of society and to relations of production in this approach , the focus of the analysis is on ‘ the relative autonomy of the state apparatus as a whole and its mediatory role as between the competing interests of the three propertied classes ’ ( Alavi 1972 ) .
18 Citalia is offering some remarkably low prices for motorists taking their own cars in April , May and October to selected Country Villas in Tuscany and Umbria , and to apartments in Brenzone on Lake Garda and Diano Marina on the famous Italian Riviera .
19 Pedagogy in this sense encompasses notions of developmental support particularly to pre-school children and to children with learning difficulties , care activities in day and residential settings , welfare support for material shortcomings , accommodation , etc. , aspects of formal and informal education , socialization , vocational preparation , and leisure activities in a rather fluid way .
20 We first consider the linguistic distinction between deep and surface anaphors , and the proposal that they are interpreted with reference to mental models and to representations of surface form , respectively .
21 These observations are in my view equally applicable to the revenue and to sums by way of principal or interest retained by them .
22 The execution of the will was certainly not a quick and easy process because of the number and geographical range of the bequests : there were the arrangements for his burial in the Church of St. Thomas of Acre in London , the founding of a chapel at Woodhead and the School in Stockport , together with masses and annual and daily services of prayers for his soul , road building in Essex , repair of the Cripplegate in London , gifts to the poor in and around Stockport and London and to churches in Stockport , Ashton , and Mottram , mourning rings to be made for particular friends , and legacies to his family .
23 Voltaire 's use of ‘ prejudice ’ differs from the current use in two ways , in that it was less firmly tied to negative evaluations and to images of outgroups .
24 A presidential decree signed on Oct. 28 , referring to the Constitution and to amendments on Oct. 24 to the Criminal Code which made illegal public calls for the overthrow of power , described the NSF 's aims as " designed to fuel national dissension and … a real threat to the integrity of the Russian Federation and the independence of neighbouring sovereign states " .
25 Additional discontent among former contras , who claimed that the government had reneged on promises to give them land , led to armed clashes and to promises from Chamorro to distribute a further 23,000 hectares of land in the south-eastern Boaco and Chontales provinces .
26 Other restrictions are less justifiable : the routine exclusion of the media from " in chambers " hearings relating to property in divorce cases , to bail applications in Crown Courts , and to applications for injunctions and eviction orders in the Queen 's Bench Division of the High Court are breaches of the " open justice " principle which may in due course be struck down by the European Court of Human Rights .
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