Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 A draft protocol on environmental protection for Antarctica was discussed during a meeting in Chile of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty .
2 A Franco-Australian proposal [ see p. 37878 ] to ban mineral exploitation and designate the continent a " world park " , met with resistance from Japan , the United Kingdom and the USA at a meeting in Viva del Mar , Chile , in December of states party to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty [ see p. 37931 ] .
3 It would send proposals from its biannual meetings to the Supreme Soviets of states party to the agreement and to the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) Councils of Heads of State and of Heads of Government .
4 Over 150 states are now parties to these conventions — by far the highest number of states parties to any laws-of-war agreements .
5 Apollinaire describes Picasso 's method of work in this way : ‘ Using planes to render volumes , Picasso enumerates the different elements composing objects in such a complete and penetrating manner that they only assume the aspect of objects thanks to the spectators ’ efforts , who are of necessity aware of their simultaneity , precisely because of their arrangement .
6 The type of computer system used is very much a secondary consideration , and will depend upon such considerations as : enterprise size/number of employees number of physical locations range of personnel applications to be attempted whether enterprise is growing , contracting , static supply of computer professionals available budget available What is certain is that the personnel function needs a shared information system .
7 These were the introduction of majority verdicts to avoid the necessity for new trials when juries could not reach unanimous verdicts , and the extension of firearms certificates to shotguns .
8 It is that all young people under 18 who are not in full-time education or a job and who are seeking youth training are entitled to be offered and , if necessary , re-offered any number of times entry to a suitable YT programme and to receive such training .
9 Ray was pleased with the response of Inroads staff to the teamwork evenings .
10 The inspiration of his reports always moves in the narrow circle of subjects dear to the ecclesiastically minded Englishman of the eleventh century .
11 the knowledge that y at the end of words changes to i when es is added ( see page 41 ) .
12 All that it takes is a little push , some minor inconvenience , a trifling price to pay for faith , some obligation or embarrassment involved in being a Christian , and suddenly a trail of doubts bubbles to the surface : ‘ Maybe after all …
13 The theological colleges were eager to take up the new opportunities and transfer the teaching of arts subjects to the new colleges and universities .
14 Difficulties include the need to show complex graphic operations , the explanation of algorithms and file structures , and the application of GIS techniques to decision-making in a variety of application areas .
15 School seems to offer both our groups of informants very little in the way of opportunities alternative to those formulated in the official theory of educational establishments .
16 To ensure that the benefits of IT are maximised it is necessary to specify , at the beginning of each project , the quality of the information system in terms of parameters such as : social acceptability relevance to the needs of clients friendliness to the user reliability modifiability robustness efficiency .
17 Association of First Division Civil Servants ( D.C. , 1988 ) the delegation of certain functions under the Prosecution of Offences Act to non-lawyers was held to be unlawful .
18 Japan 's Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications will send a group of telecommunications experts to Vietnam on April 10 to hold a seminar about infrastructure development in Japan : Vietnam 's Minister of Transport and Telecommunications asked for Japan 's co-operation in developing the country 's telecommunication networks when he visited Japan in February , the Ministry noted .
19 The bass possesses a surprising variety of tones thanks to those aforementioned pickup selection switches ; in the same cluster there 's also a ‘ tone ’ switch to allow the low end to dominate .
20 But it also offered other advantages — protection of British jobs against cheap foreign imports , and an inflow of customs duties to the Treasury which could be used to pay for the escalating costs of both armaments and social reforms .
21 It would be perverse to find fault with the elevation of Aids awareness to the status of a rock cause , and particularly silly to fret about performance infelicities ( nobody really looks to David Bowie for enlightenment , do they ? ) providing the message gets across and the money comes in .
22 He thought always much too easily , in highly unrealistic terms , of the peoples he ruled as a mere aggregate of individuals face to face with an absolute State .
23 Measures to tighten the illegal transfer of weapons technology to countries such as Iraq were announced on Jan. 29 .
24 Garry has diverted a consignment of sports clothes to a friend of his and we have n't been paid .
25 Why should the government be allowed to get away with limiting the Transfer of Undertakings legislation to the private sector ?
26 It is significant that in ( David Raymond ) Smith the Court of Appeal had first to perform some surgery on the relationship of mens rea to the actus reus of criminal damage to reach the desired conclusion and it is therefore unsurprising that adverse comment was expressed by some of their Lordships in Morgan .
27 The assumption ensures convergence of earnings capacity to .
28 Bush 's proposals also aimed at reducing the total of CIS warheads to below START levels by seeking the total elimination of the SS-17 , SS-18 , 9 and SS-24 missiles .
29 Now this Nerlove supply response model alright was introduced by Mark Nerlove in nineteen fifty eight right in a heart breaking book called the dynamics right of supply right erm estimation of farmers response to price okay .
30 The FAO itself flies out 100,000 doses of cattle semen to developing countries each year .
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