Example sentences of "and [noun pl] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the analytical steps of PPB call for a periodic review of fundamental programme objectives , costs and accomplishments to date . |
| 2 | This creeping destruction of workers ' rights has spread rapidly from journalists to printers , from tanker drivers to docks , telecom managers to mines , and lecturers to insurance staff . |
| 3 | Few of Camille 's schoolmates , even had they been able to read and write , would go on to a career in the sciences , since the chemistry lab had been the first to succumb , years back , when the rules had just been relaxed and attitudes to education liberalized . |
| 4 | Complaints about the label of ‘ just a housewife ’ are more common in the middle-class group , and attitudes to housework as revealed by the question ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ show a class-differentiated patterning . |
| 5 | Even when feminist psychology deals with class differences , it often reproduces conventional psychology 's concentration on areas which dominant discourses of class see as important , like sexuality , and attitudes to success ( Rainwater 1972 , Weston and Mednick 1972 ) , and proves unable to see working-class subjects as psychologically or socially different from each other . |
| 6 | Unemployment and attitudes to work : the significance of local national contexts |
| 7 | The workers devised detailed outreach strategies ( based on surveys , including a local talent survey , and community consultations ) which taught them a great deal about the skills and experiences in the area , and attitudes to unemployment . |
| 8 | It would discuss specifically religious views on the purpose of life and attitudes to death . |
| 9 | ‘ The musicians in the gallery are about to put flute to lips and fingers to lyre . ’ |
| 10 | The new centre will also enable users and resellers to fine-tune the performance of FTX-based software applications and to consult with Stratus engineers on applications before they are written . |
| 11 | They cited an inadequate environmental impact study , high social costs , and dangers to health . |
| 12 | Friends will probably have been available when needed ; and outings to cinema , theatre , relatives , pub or restaurant will have broken up evenings and weekends with pleasant variety . |
| 13 | Remarkable new pictures from the Anglo-Australian Observatory in New South Wales show how some familiar objects would look if our eyes were sensitive to infrared radiation IN MODERN astronomy , researchers investigate the sky at all wavelengths from gamma-rays and X-rays to radio waves . |
| 14 | NEC Corp has already has contracted to make the PICA chip set for Acer , and plans to second-source the set to systems developers worldwide . |
| 15 | The ISC Electric Home Food Dehydrator , above , will dry a huge variety of produce , from fruit and vegetables to meat , fish , herbs and spices , at a running cost of just 1.2p per hour . |
| 16 | Add oregano , beans and vegetables to casserole , pour pan juices over beans and water to almost cover . |
| 17 | Mobile shops are literally ‘ shops on wheels ’ — vans converted to carry a range of goods , from fruit and vegetables to hardware . |
| 18 | Heretics posed a more serious problem , but , happily , after the elimination of the aggressively Arian Vandal kingdom in North Africa , and the conversion of the Arian Goths and Burgundians to Catholicism , it ceased to be a pressing practical one . |
| 19 | Within the plant plans are established for continual updating and improvements to quality and efficiency . |
| 20 | Moreover , if the bands are sufficiently wide , they will cope with any alterations and improvements to property . |
| 21 | Since the survey has yet to be formally closed , an interim response rate has been calculated on the basis of the number of questionnaires sent to these 55 courses and returns to date from them . |
| 22 | Either , he finds ‘ time dragging terribly ’ and returns to work , or , he resists this urge , takes off to the seaside , wakes up one morning , says ‘ Twenty years retired , it seems like only five minutes , ’ and drops dead . |
| 23 | Faris claims that unlike the Josephson junction , the quiteron is insensitive to stray magnetic fields , and returns to equilibrium automatically when the external excitation is turned off . |
| 24 | Time paths of profit rates will be examined to identify the persistence of profits , and returns to R&D will be estimated . |
| 25 | The first was a programme of research to develop new knowledge in the agreed area on the basis of which the development team produced suitable material and strategies to trial in the schools and colleges of particular LEAs . |
| 26 | The situation had begun to deteriorate markedly after the elections of February 1936 returned an coalition of Liberal republicans , socialists , anarchists , communists and Trotskyists to power , even though the right-wing parties had won a small popular majority . |
| 27 | Social workers , judges , adoptive parents ( and , more recently , professional foster-parents ) are largely middle class and apply middle-class values and norms to child care situations , resulting in what is in effect discrimination against the poor . |
| 28 | The declining contribution made by cereals and pulses to calorie intake affects the low income groups ( López Cordovez 1982 ) . |
| 29 | Its issues on population , child sponsorship and babymilk sales have spurred individuals and organizations to action . |
| 30 | He has often argued that one of Microsoft 's key competitive advantages is precisely that his firm is not like the old computer giants , offering customers everything from chips and computers to software and service contracts . |