Example sentences of "to the [noun pl] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The heads of state gave their support to the efforts made towards peace , reconciliation and reconstruction in El Salvador , Guatemala and Nicaragua , and supported the rapprochement between Guatemala and Belize in their territorial dispute [ see pp. 38432 ; 39184 ] , together with the decision reached by the International Court of Justice in the territorial dispute between Honduras and El Salvador [ see p. 39090 ] . |
2 | The Wallabies coaching clinic was a great success and a tribute to the efforts made by the likes of Dan Dan Qeqe . |
3 | Like my hon. Friend , I pay tribute to the efforts of Lord Carrington and others within the Community who have been endeavouring to obtain a ceasefire , and to the efforts made by Mr. Cyrus Vance . |
4 | At the same time , the recipient of your massage will also be more receptive to the energies emanating from you . |
5 | With opinion polls still pointing to a hung Parliament , he appealed to the electorate to ‘ wake up ’ , before it was too late , to the dangers posed by Scottish devolution and other proposed constitutional changes , including proportional representation . |
6 | Night Goblin Squig Hunters have a carefree attitude to the dangers posed by huge and hungry Cave Squigs . |
7 | Whilst there is so much contrary scientific opinion with regard to the dangers arising from asbestos dust , it is difficult to understands the IDA 's reliance upon the opinions of Professor McDonald when it is known that he derives a large share of his research funds from the asbestos industry itself . |
8 | As a first step a condensed introduction to the themes explored in the work was published by ESRC ( Changing Cities , Victor Hausner and Brian Robson , 1985 ) . |
9 | Many of those struggles are linked to the sphere of circulation ; groups are contesting access to the commodities produced within the society . |
10 | While that was a brilliant evocation of living by your wits in or near a New York gutter , which pushed out several boundaries — largely sexual — in relation to the old Hollywood code of conduct , there was a degree of tameness in comparison to the anti-heroes created in Easy Rider ; Fonda , Hopper and especially Nicholson were used as role models for many future films , and thus it broke new ground . |
11 | The Parc Beaumont , at the eastern end of the Boulevard tea Pyrenees beside the casino , is a little perfunctory , hardly worthy of the names of the French poets that have been given to the roads leading through it . |
12 | ‘ but I should comment that there would be an adverse environment effect on properties adjacent to the roads used by the large number of heavy goods vehicles , in particular the properties fronting Bridge Road . |
13 | In this , as in other matters , the private desires of the woman had always to yield to the duties imposed on the sovereign . |
14 | RENAULT has relegated the sunroof to the options list for top versions of its new Safrane . |
15 | Thousands who heard her singing to the troopships passing through Durban remember ‘ The Lady in White ’ , and there will be many who will appreciate the opportunity of hearing her story through the medium of audio tape . |
16 | In relation to the adornments quoted by Bradshaw , Professor Elkin , one of the foremost researchers into Aboriginal culture , was told that the name for these was ‘ taramala ’ . |
17 | Individuals in the various mandate ( and subsequently trusteeship ) territories were third parties to the treaties entered into ‘ for the well being and development of such peoples ’ . |
18 | Pointing to the articles left in the sorting box , the teacher asked , ‘ Why do n't these roll ? ’ |
19 | The economic and social status of women before retirement is , of course , closely related to the advantages secured by men in the social division of labour ( see the chapters by Susan Lonsdale and Heather Joshi in this volume ) . |
20 | Although evolution decrees that species of plant and animal which survive for long periods are shaped to the advantages determined by natural selection , progress over time to larger size might be a law of nature independent of environmental factors . |
21 | The toast to the Divisions has for some time been a ‘ musical geography tour ’ and this time people present were treated to an extra musical item being the toast to National Office , whereby gave an immaculate rendition of The Hippopotamus Song . |
22 | VSAM uses a modified form of B-tree , so that the number of keys and pointers is the same , and index entries are greater than or equal to the keys pointed to rather than taking some intermediate value . |
23 | Note that this method is open to the criticisms made of statistical methods above . |
24 | Suddenly , at the Central Committee meeting in November , he failed to respond to the criticisms levelled at his ministry for failure to meet plan targets in the standard manner , neither would he take the blame for the strike at Motru . |
25 | Some of these ‘ field experiments ’ may be a satisfactory response to the criticisms levelled at laboratory experiments , but they have other problems of their own . |
26 | This use of conventional methods runs counter to the criticisms offered in Chapter I of traditional stratification analysis . |
27 | The money will be paid to the French government and to the villages affected by the spill . |
28 | The Iranians already had a considerable religious heritage and it is difficult to decide how much of Zoroastrianism is due to the reforms introduced by Zarathustra . |
29 | The person to bring the first challenge was Tim Crook , a radio journalist , whose campaign for more open justice to the European Commission led to the reforms contained in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 . |
30 | Lapsley and Prowle ( 1978 ) carried out comprehensive surveys that lent considerable weight to the reforms suggested in the working group 's report . |