Example sentences of "to [noun sg] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was not in fact until ten years after Ho 's conversion to communism that the Indochina Communist Party itself was formed in 1930 .
2 Nevertheless , despite all the necessary caveats regarding Nizan 's possible disenchantment with the reality of the Soviet experiment , and the difficulty he experienced in making the transition from sectarian to popular front tactics , Nizan remained fully committed to communism and the PCF between 1935 and 1939 .
3 Sweeping into Battersea Park , the anti-lock brakes show to advantage as the car pulls up in a flurry of leaves .
4 I would also actually suggest that again if you wanted to ease it a bit I 'd pick up a point also made just now er in that P P G refers to building and the E two refers to development .
5 There is no way in which I would wish to minimize the significance of ethnicity in relation to differentiation and the action consequences of that differentiation .
6 We will turn this responsibility over to them and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word . ’
7 In Acts 6 we find the apostles cutting out other responsibilities to make time to ‘ devote themselves to prayer and the ministry of the word ’ ( Acts 6:4 ) .
8 As early as Acts 6 we find the apostles seeking deputies to manage the administration Of the church , while they give themselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word .
9 Finance Minister Cocker admitted to parliament that the government had made T$29,600,000 from the sale of passports up to Jan. 31 , 1991 .
10 The group based its objection on the assurance that had been given to parliament that the hearing would not be held until the inspectorate was satisfied with the PWR 's safety .
11 She has sent a proposal to parliament that the sale of major works of art should be allowed on condition that the proper procedures be followed and the necessarily vague criteria be observed .
12 It then reports back to Parliament when the House votes on the report with or without a debate .
13 In June 1992 , Dubcek was re-elected to parliament as the country headed towards splitting into its two constituent parts .
14 When ministers uttered phrases such as the need for ‘ public accountability ’ — a suitably imprecise but popular slogan — they usually meant accountability to themselves , rather than to Parliament or the public .
15 Certainly the extent of response from the public in lobbying their MPs and sending petitions to Parliament or the MoD has been above and beyond anything that the mandarins could have expected .
16 Qualification will depend on the knowledge and expertise possessed and , as important , the extent to which the problem-solver can be held responsible for any decision according to the system of accountability we have ; that is , the politician is accountable to Parliament and the public , and the individual to any system which the Parliament may have enacted , whether guidelines or law , and to those immediately touched by any decision .
17 After the call to worship , the call to remember , the call to intimacy and the call to listen , comes the call to obey .
18 But nothing I ever heard at home attracts me to literature or the arts .
19 I 've gone home at nights with clothes drenched with sweat from head to foot and the wife has had to pull my socks off , they 've been that wet inside my boots .
20 Puzzled , his eyes strayed along the line of saints , taking in each from head to foot until the sun shining through the last one dazzled him and his face wrinkled up .
21 Typical problems encountered with this type of system include changes in the surface resistance due to damage or the pressure of a hand at another point on the surface .
22 Typical problems encountered with both these systems include changes in the surface resistance due to damage or the pressure of a hand at another point on the surface .
23 However , carelessness did not amount to negligence unless the carelessness was a breach of a legal duty to take care .
24 A plaintiff can sue within three years of the date of publication of the libel , and actions normally take two years to come to trial after the writ has been issued .
25 It seemed to Gazzer that the pressure hammering away inside his skull would crack it open , like the smashed shell of a hatching chick .
26 1553 ) accordingly wrote that ‘ they go to Paradise as the way is to Faye' ( from Gargantua and Pantagruel ) .
27 The last being made subordinate to description or the display of character .
28 But normally the information on the recording forms is checked and corrected first and then entered on to computer after the excavation has been completed .
29 I ached from head to toe and the wound in my throat , inflamed by the cold , created a circle of pain around my neck and shoulders .
30 No regular services had been held in it for many years , although it had been used for funerals and the occasional service , remaining open for visitors and pilgrims to Cell-y-bedd and the shrine .
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