Example sentences of "a [noun] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way . |
| 2 | Each vertex can be regarded as a triangular pyramid with a base to edge ratio of π . |
| 3 | An alternative means of finding the constant coefficients A i in the partial fraction expansion of equation ( 11.36 ) emerges upon multiplying through that equation by the factor ( ) to give which reveals that Although this relation is not immediately helpful because the factor ( ) is zero when , it must be appreciated that G(s) here is the ratio , , of a numerator to denominator polynomial in s in which where Q(s) is another polynomial in s . |
| 4 | All carriages built at Wolverton from 1903–11 had wooden bodies with steel panels , but a reversion to wood panels came with the ‘ top light ’ stock . |
| 5 | The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) has published a report on the environment , in what is seen as a response to environmentalist criticisms of the organization 's emphasis on free trade [ see SAFE report , below , and also EDs 51 , 52 and 55 ] in the run-up to final negotiations in the current " Uruguay round " of trade talks . |
| 6 | The system has its drawbacks as a response to school truancy . |
| 7 | Having lived with the passage for years , I am persuaded that it represents — based , as it plainly is , on Aeneid 1 , 341ff. , and 4 — a response to veteris vestigia flammae drastically at odds with Hardy 's response ( which , as we have seen , Pound had apparently not noticed in any case ) . |
| 8 | In light of this , it is perhaps worthwhile noting that we have demonstrated recently that the DNA-PK requires DNA breaks in order to become activated efficiently in vitro , suggesting that it might be involved in mediating a response to DNA damage ( 11 ) . |
| 9 | Outside the pastoral regions lay the classic cultures of the central tableland — cereals , olives , and vines ; its agrarian history is the history of shifts from one of these crops to another where local needs for food permitted a response to market conditions . |
| 10 | The genesis of employers ' associations , however , was not only as a response to trade union growth and militancy because to some degree it was , in addition , a reaction to economic pressures . |
| 11 | For instance , someone who acts out neurotic conflicts by committing crimes like theft or robbery may be able to represent these activities even to himself as a response to material need rather than unconscious compulsion . |
| 12 | A response to evening primrose oil was also reported by Schalin-Karrila et al in a parallel-group study of 12 weeks duration with 25 adult subjects . |
| 13 | Whether a compiler is a quality product soon becomes evident , and with some there is the suspicion that they were cobbled together as a response to opposition product innovations . |
| 14 | We are not convinced that the attraction of out-of-town shopping is entirely a response to consumer demand . |
| 15 | For many small businesses and individuals , a Peer to Peer network may be the best answer , avoiding the need to dedicate a powerful machine to the role of a slave . |
| 16 | It 's a blow to University students who 've had to cancel performances they 've worked hard to produce . |
| 17 | The problem is any interest rate rise , particularly one which triggered a rise in mortgage rates , would be an outrage for business at this point in the cycle and would deal a blow to consumer confidence . |
| 18 | They were welcomed to Darlington Town Hall by Mayor Rita Fishwick , who donated a cheque to Radio Lollipop , a national children 's hospital charity . |
| 19 | The Housing Trust hands over a cheque to Community Council chairman and Middlesbrough Mayor Eddie Bolland today . |
| 20 | To round off the facilities , there is a bitmap to vector utility , called a tracer , which finds the edges in such as PCX files and creates a vector image from them . |
| 21 | But even two apples a day may not keep Ciba-Geigy away and unless we act fast the prayer ‘ Give us this day our daily bread ’ could soon become a prayer to Shell Oil . |
| 22 | In Boynton v Richardson 's [ 1924 ] WN 262 , the court said that surveyors appointed under a contract to value timber had to " hold the scales " between the two parties and were quasi-arbitrators , and had to be able to exercise their judgment free from the embarrassment of a possible action for negligence . |
| 23 | As a contribution to Edinburgh 's Festival of the Environment , ‘ Spokes ’ are organising a Bike to Work Day on Tuesday May 18th . |
| 24 | O the contest is over , is over — he is mounting a bike to cycle home |
| 25 | But still United pushed forward , Simpson a free kick went over the cross bar in the twenty third minute and then , just as I was giving a flash to Radio Oxford listeners , United pulled one back on the half hour . |
| 26 | However , they graciously added , could they keep his £12 joining fee ‘ as a donation to party funds ? ’ |
| 27 | If you would like to make a donation to mountain rescue send cheques or postal orders made payable to Mountain Rescue Committee to : , . |
| 28 | Thus , if a trustee of a family trust or a nominee or bare trustee or even an agent receives rent there can be a liability to income tax on him ( normally just at the basic rate but sometimes at the additional rate ) . |
| 29 | Thus , as long as the marriage between the husband and wife ( assuming them both to be domiciled in the UK ) is not dissolved , transfer of property between them will not incur a liability to inheritance tax . |
| 30 | However , subject to the normal exemptions and depending upon the individual employee 's particular circumstances , a liability to capital gains tax could arise on a subsequent disposal of the shares . |