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

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1 Insurers usually require a Statutory Declaration as to the solvency of the transferor husband at the time of the conveyance so the practitioner must consider whether or not it is practical to ask for this at the time of the conveyance ( see further Chapter 10 ) .
2 Lastly , all that Louis IX abandoned in favour of Henry III — his fiefs and domains in Limousin , Quercy , and Périgord ( the so-called ‘ three dioceses ’ ) and all that remained to the Plantagenets of the ancient duchy of Aquitaine — was to be held by the king of England as an hereditary fief .
3 Concealed amongst the coats , Frankie listened to the grunts of the animals and the low harsh voices of the men .
4 True , poverty often dwells in hidden alleys close to the palaces of the rich ; but , in general , a separate territory has been assigned to it , where , removed from the sight of the happier classes , it may struggle along as it can .
5 Richard Baxter 's tender devotion to his wife gives the lie to the caricature of the Puritans as being cold , unemotional and joyless .
6 Through its involvement in astrology it could also contribute to the governance of the Church , proving the truth of Christianity , forecasting the future , and predicting the course of disease .
7 Yet each in his own way sincerely struggled to impose order on a country where Lowlander and Highlander rarely met in friendship , and could rarely communicate in the same tongue ; where there was the continual threat of another English excuse for invasion , often abetted by self-seeking elements within the kingdom itself ; and where arrogant noblemen prolonged family feuds disruptive not merely to the families conceded but to the governance of the kingdom itself .
8 Editor , — Headlines reports a study noting that the work of police surgeons in inner London is dominated by calls associated with intoxication and arguing that there is a need for a standardised approach to the assessment of a suspect 's fitness to be interviewed .
9 Lenders apply a number of standard techniques to the assessment of a project where an established company is the borrower , the lender will study the published accounts
10 In addition , such measures are also geared to the assessment of the catalogue as a finding tool for known-item searches .
11 This difference results in a different approach by the courts to the assessment of the two categories of damage .
12 4.6 In relation to past loss the court will usually know all the factors relevant to the assessment of the loss .
13 As noted above , the factors in s11(4) are relevant to the assessment of the reasonableness of a limitation clause .
14 All staff of XYZ Business will notify the relevant steward of any information or issues which may be relevant to the assessment of the Safety , Health or Environmental impact of the products and processes of XYZ Business .
15 It has been pointed out that the insignia assigned to the vicarius of the British diocese , alone of such officers , consists of castellated enclosures instead of maidens , indicating that he commanded troops .
16 One commonly held idea is that the healing response is a placebo effect , simply the power of suggestion , or due to the charisma of an individual healer .
17 Since the passing of the Church of England Assembly ( Powers ) Act 1919 , Parliament 's role in relation to the legislation of the Church has been largely formal .
18 So , under men like Halsbury , they reacted to the legislation of the later nineteenth century with all the inflexibility of those who are determined that what was good enough for their fathers ' social and economic structures was good enough for them .
19 Covering a broader range than the single-issue groups , they presented reports and analyses on a wide range of economic and social issues which generally looked forward to the legislation of the 1940s .
20 A RARE insight into the kindly nature of novelist Thomas Hardy has come to light , thanks to the efforts of a retired Dorset schoolmaster .
21 But thanks to the efforts of a group of dedicated train buffs it was restored to its original beauty .
22 IF EAST GERMANY finally sets out on the path to reform without further bloodshed and repression , it will be largely thanks to the efforts of the Protestant church .
23 Thanks to the efforts of the breeders , the stem of triticale is short so that the plant is more rigid in the wind ; grain size and quality are also vastly improved .
24 They claimed that despite the hundreds of years of Polish independence , ‘ the East ’ owed what little civilisation it could muster to the efforts of the Germans .
25 Thanks to the efforts of the people 's movements , the connection between the environmental clean-up of Rio and western proposals for the clean-up of the planet is becoming a little too clear .
26 Although marketing is done centrally , the success of a franchise is also down to the efforts of the franchisee in drumming up business .
27 The fourth merit of Johnson 's approach is that it allows for mobility of jobs between categories , although he does not attach as much significance as Hughes ( 1958 ) to the efforts of the ‘ professionals ’ themselves in this regard .
28 But karate was already emerging on the European scene , thanks to the efforts of the French martial arts teacher , Henri Plee .
29 The reason that it became discredited on the scale and at the speed that it did was due to the efforts of the gentleman who introduced it , the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) .
30 My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles .
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