Example sentences of "to [noun] [prep] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curiously however , the three traditional lecturers with whom I discussed the matter insisted that the plurality made no difference to assessment of students ' work ; in the words of Mr R : |
| 2 | The fees would be paid direct to institutions on students ' behalf by local education authorities . |
| 3 | However , the club will now ballot the 3,000 supporters who travelled with the club 's official travel agency to Bruges for Rangers ' last Champions league tie on foreign soil . |
| 4 | A surge in borrowings from 29% to 55% of shareholders ' funds was largely due to a buying spree during the year when NFC shelled out £75m on 16 businesses . |
| 5 | West Ham 's assistant manager Harry Redknapp will not face police charges after being accused of making obscene gestures to fans during Hammers ' 5-1 win at Bristol City in September . |
| 6 | Without systematic data comparably defined , it will be difficult indeed to advance the level of knowledge as to relationships between mothers ' health and well-being and their fertility patterns . |
| 7 | Frame Technology Corp , San Jose warns that it will likely report a first quarter loss on revenues 15% to 20% below analysts ' expectations of $20.5m ; it did $770,000 net or $0.07 per share on $13.3m a year ago and says the shortfall is from the Frame North America distribution organisation ‘ which has experienced lower than expected sell-through ; ’ business projections are on target for Europe and OEM units but it is restructuring the North American sales organisation , establishing a separate sales division to focus on direct corporate sales . |
| 8 | To business with Kids ' County here 's the clues , |
| 9 | Secondly , it will comment on working-age women 's access to membership of employers ' pension schemes and the extent to which it appears that their risk of poverty in retirement may have lessened , both by increased access in their own right and through improved provision for widows . |
| 10 | Many of the later lots , primarily small , personal objects given to Cooper by artists ' were not easy to gauge , though by any standards , the miniscule estimates were ridiculous . |
| 11 | Other research , by child psychologist Dorothy Cohen , found that extensive TV viewing led to atrophy of childrens ' imaginations . |
| 12 | Swimmers in distress have been carried to safety on dolphins ' backs . |
| 13 | For £180 a year the Legal Protection Group policy will pay up to £50,000 of lawyers ' bills in a single action . |
| 14 | That could lead to problems with players ' stamina or injuries for the play-offs . |
| 15 | They are also exploring with solvency regulators the possibility of advancing current-year profits , which would not normally be paid out until 1996 — perhaps up to 5% of names ' underwriting limits . |
| 16 | He said the flights amounted to £6,000 of taxpayers ' money : ‘ It 's time they paid the money back . ’ |
| 17 | It is also undoubtedly useful for teachers to be able to refer to features of pupils ' work when they are correcting it or trying to help pupils in some way . |
| 18 | June 14 : Shortfall revealed of up to £100million of investors ' funds . |
| 19 | The idea is to soothe workers ' fears about 1992 with a ’ solemn declaration ’ on their rights to social security , to join trade unions , to equal pay for equal work , to information on companies ' reorganisation plans . |
| 20 | On 6 March the Copyright Office conducted the second of two hearings to gather testimony for the recommendations it will eventually make to Congress on artists ' re-sale royalties . |
| 21 | They will be tempted to free-ride at others ' expense , and producers of clean air would have trouble collecting payment for their services . |
| 22 | It was Mrs Robinson who served him his late breakfast and it took no more than the tapping of an eggshell to discover from that guileless woman that her husband had gone down to Lorton with goats ' cheese and potted char for the market men who called there on a Thursday . |
| 23 | WHAT THE RULES SAY NOW Controlled trust accounts are now within the reporting accountant 's scope , and one of the rules relating to interest on clients ' money has changed too |
| 24 | But when companies are fined for breaking the health and safety laws , they only get fined a pittance , compared to what damage is caused to employees through companies ' neglect and law breaking . |