Example sentences of "in [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Financier Sir James Goldsmith has announced plans to provide £1 million in funding to a new organization , Sustainable Agriculture , Food and Environment ( SAFE ) , which will group together small farmers , organic growers and green organisations . |
2 | Two years ago she was forced into early retirement because of cuts in funding to the organization where she worked . |
3 | In response to a pervasive loss of faith in mid-Victorian economic liberalism , a string of measures had been put through Parliament by Conservative and Liberal Governments in concession to the case against unregulated laissez-faire and for intervention on social grounds by the state . |
4 | However , Sergei Freidzon , a former Soviet planner , identifies two additional standing bodies : an Institution of Permanent Advisers ( 19 civilians , as well as the CGS and two First Deputy Defence Ministers ) and a larger Institution of Permanent Consultants ( 50 per cent military , 50 per cent civilian ) , both of which are in harness to the Council for much of the year . |
5 | But only 20 of the 72 cases of compensation claims outstanding against contractors and consulting engineers in 1988 resulted in payment to the Department of Transport . |
6 | Initially , in her sworn depositions , Hildenbrand apparently said that the delay in payment to the gallery was due to an unnamed Japanese intermediary ; Feigen states that she then ‘ admitted in sworn testimony that she had perjured herself , which is a felony , and that the entity owned by Lanzone and herself had in fact received the money $600,000 of it seven months earlier , and then $200,000 and that the money had been spent on Lanzone 's home mortgage and restaurant expenses ’ . |
7 | The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge misdirected himself in holding that the preliminary issue should be answered in the affirmative and/or in giving judgment on the preliminary issue for the plaintiff and ( 2 ) the defendants were not liable in negligence to the plaintiff for any injury , loss or damage suffered by him while a foetus and en ventre sa mère since he was born prior to the passing of the Congenital Diabilities ( Civil Liability ) Act 1976 and the common law did not recognise such a cause of action . |
8 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 accordingly applies to a disclaimer in such a form purporting to exclude the valuer 's liability in negligence to the purchaser . |
9 | A 10/20 Pakistani rug is therefore equivalent in fineness to a 200 per 2 . |
10 | In the middle of Bangalore , as you thread through a jungle of exotic trees and overgrown ornamental gardens , cross long neglected croquet lawns , tennis courts and disused summer houses , you are confronted with Windsor Castle , or at least a very passable facsimile locked up and in pawn to the Government to pay Royal debts . |
11 | In the early 1960s , however , changes within Northern Ireland were beginning to create a degree of common interest between Unionists and Nationalists in Derry , and they were brought closer together in resistance to the industrial and commercial decline of the city . |
12 | In many works , in fact , the Latin-American people 's struggle against social , political and economic domination expresses itself in cultural terms , in resistance to the dominant culture imposed by Western imperialism . |
13 | The Namibian churches , which played an important role in resistance to the South African regime , and in providing basic education before independence , seem likely to play an important part in this non-formal education . |
14 | Similarly , Larkin et al. ( 1988 ) have reported somaclonal variation in cultivars of wheat which produced a range of traits in mature individuals , including variation in resistance to the herbicide glyphosate . |
15 | The duty of Japan to lead Asia in resistance to the West was widely advocated . |
16 | Japan , it was said , sought the benefit of Asia as a whole and had a national mission to lead and coordinate the nations of Asia in resistance to the West . |
17 | Allen Brown looks at how to choose the best DSP engineering tools in response to a fast-developing market |
18 | In fact , the most eye-opening statement came from Lord Hartington in response to a question about Alan Meale , the Labour MP who has proposed legislation to abolish the Jockey Club . |
19 | On 28 July 1971 the Rhodesia Herald published a letter from me in response to a vitriolic attack by a Rhodesia Front Party MP : When Mr Irvine claims that the university campus is both a hotbed of evil living and orientated to the ‘ unpractical arts ’ subjects , did he visualise arts and social science students abandoning their studies in history , sociology and political science to take up carpentry and plumbing ? |
20 | Cameroun 's tendency towards a secretive , police-dominated state , which had initially been developed in response to a regional rebellion in the 1960s , was strengthened , whereas most Camerounians had hoped to see it reversed . |
21 | It would be wrong to believe that the body clock develops only in response to a rhythmic environment and the effect upon the sleep/wake and feeding rhythms that this produces . |
22 | Older people are more susceptible to cold , in part because information from the brain in response to a lower blood temperature and a cool skin is acted upon less readily by the systems in the body that normally carry out those instructions . |
23 | Nestle Foods Corporation said it would not buy Salvadoran coffee for 30 days in response to a consumer group campaign against the war in El Salvador . |
24 | The letters were in response to a decision by ambulance workers to refuse all calls from controllers for 24 hours on New Year 's Eve . |
25 | It 's not interdependent , ’ he said , in response to a shareholder question . |
26 | With direct reference to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , and in response to a ‘ demand ’ for more radical action which he had read in a newspaper , Hitler made clear that he had at the time to proceed tactically and in stages , but that his strategy was to manoeuvre his enemy into a corner before destroying him completely . |
27 | In February , he had entered into alliance with Charles V against France ; by June , he was sending English soldiers to the Netherlands in response to a French attack . |
28 | Just as an animal without previous experience may respond to a complex stimulus , so it may produce a complex set of movements in response to a stimulus . |
29 | In response to a petition by the ‘ prelates , earls , barons and commonalty of the realm ’ , Edward II was compelled to agree that the Forest perambulations made in his father 's reign should be enforced in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the Forest , provided that : |
30 | The criteria by which marathon times would become acceptable for ratification as world records were drafted by the IAAF 's own road running committee in response to a call for change many think is overdue . |