Example sentences of "[to-vb] damage to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The ironic thing is that the flight is to publicize damage to the ozone layer and it 's gas from fridges that causes most of that damage .
2 As soon as he knows about it he goes into automatic " crisis mode " , remaining cool and placing top priority on obtaining the key facts and assessing the options to minimize damage to the company and its people while resolving the problem .
3 However , if the fish begin to suffer damage to the scales , which could result in an outbreak of fungus , I would advise you to remove the Plec .
4 v. Veitch that if there is a combination of persons whose purpose is to cause damage to the plaintiff , that purpose may render unlawful acts which would otherwise be lawful .
5 The object or purpose of the combination must be to cause damage to the plaintiff .
6 Another important aim I envisaged for New Millennium when it was incorporated in 1983 was the development of holiday ideas which would try to eliminate damage to the environment associated with mass tourism .
7 The original departure from West Hampstead was delayed because of repairs to fire damage to the signalling systems on the approach to London 's St Pancras station and they reached Crewe around 40 minutes late .
8 And speculation was fuelled in the last 10 minutes of South Africa 's second innings when West Indian umpire Steve Bucknor called up Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin to discuss damage to the ball .
9 Who are genuinely trying to do damage to the party .
10 A SENIOR director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development flew back from Budapest last night to assess damage to the bank 's London headquarters after Friday night 's IRA bomb explosion .
11 Breach of a civil law , in contrast to a breach of a criminal law , normally renders the person who has broken it liable to pay damages to the victim of the breach .
12 The bird species have been chosen with care in order to minimise damage to the plants .
13 If the Policyholder had been aware of the faulty roof for some time and had taken no action to prevent damage to the home , there may have been a breach of the reasonable care condition .
14 Another reason for keeping the dog safely confined behind a grille is to prevent damage to the upholstery of the vehicle , as could otherwise happen in your absence .
15 To prevent damage to the hall 's ceiling , more than 500 feet of metal trusses from which the stage lighting will be suspended have been put up .
16 Place a metal strip around borders to prevent damage to the lawn edges
17 Further action will probably be necessary to prevent damage to the door .
18 However missiles in mid flight may be headed back although , prior to this , helmets should be removed to prevent damage to the helmet plate .
19 Under the European Community Wild Birds Directive SPA designation requires the Government to guarantee the area 's future protection and to try to prevent damage to the habitats within it .
20 In order to prevent damage to the servos , any commands that request a value of less than 0.75mS ( Hex 4B ) or greater than 2.25mS ( Hex E1 ) are ignored .
21 The Back Pain Association was formed to encourage and support research into the causes and treatment of back pain and to help people to prevent damage to the spine by teaching them to use their bodies sensibly .
22 Current plans to limit damage to the ozone layer , while helping to prevent skin cancer and damage to crops from ultra-violet rays , might inadvertently help to accelerate global warming .
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