Example sentences of "to [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to reports , large numbers were allocated to rural and border regions where conditions would be hard and opportunities to develop their talents scarce . |
| 2 | He was chairman of Brooke Bond Group plc from 1981 to 1984 , ; chairman of John Brown plc from 1983 to 1986 and chairman of Thomas Cook Group Ltd from 1974 to 1987 . |
| 3 | Faye had been taken to Labour and Delivery , where she waited in a private room for Dr Greene 's arrival . |
| 4 | She wanted to jump straight up from this padded and sheet-covered bench , once her blood donation was completed , and go up to Labour and Delivery to see , or at least hear about , Faye , but she knew from experience that giving blood left her drained and tired , and giving two hundred and fifty mils extra tonight would really sap her physical resources . |
| 5 | Belinda wanted to tell him not to worry about waiting for her if he wanted to return to Labour and Delivery , but somehow the words would n't come . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't you want to get back to Labour and Delivery ? ’ she asked . |
| 7 | The rise of ‘ green ’ issues , indeed , was more naturally appealing to Labour or Alliance politicians , and a powerful reminder of the rich variety of resistance to Thatcherism that British society could release . |
| 8 | The referral of a set of questions under Article 177 EEC by the House of Lords in Webb v EMO Air Cargo ( UK ) Ltd raises the issue of the ambit of anti-discrimination law in relation to pregnant women under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and Council Directive 76/207/EEC and also the scope of the protections offered under Council Directive 92185/ EEC ( OJ L 348/1 ) which gives improved rights to pregnant and breast-feeding women in the United Kingdom . |
| 9 | Firstly , they are given a two month course covering most aspects and procedures of aircraft accident investigation , after which they spend several months assisting experienced investigators in the field until they are sent out , with full responsibility for their particular side of the investigation ( i.e. operations or engineering ) , on one of the many minor accidents to private or club aircraft . |
| 10 | geographical dispersion of an organisation increases the pressure for decentralisation of authority to regional or area managers ; or |
| 11 | In other areas large numbers of public service posts , financed by central government subsidies to regional and district authorities , are believed to contribute very little to the strengthening or regeneration of local economies . |
| 12 | First , attention should be drawn to the new directive from the Department of Health to regional and district health authorities to review the health of the population . |
| 13 | The implementation of health policy is devolved by DHSS to regional and district health authorities ( DHAs ) . |
| 14 | Devolution of responsibility from central government to regional and district health authorities may be a good thing , but when this includes the collection and use of important NHS data it hampers monitoring of national programmes like that for modernising mental health care . |
| 15 | Before any Consultation exercise is carried out it is recommended that the accuracy of the contact details of Community Councils and any changes to Regional and District Councillors are checked by contacting : |
| 16 | A variety of multi-activity courses are on offer together with specialist windsurfing courses up to advanced and instructor level . |
| 17 | Thus popular or common names of subjects are included in preference to technical or specialist jargon . |
| 18 | This has particular advantages where the user requests are not predictable , but is less efficient when compared to hierarchical and network systems in situations where the access paths are predictable . |
| 19 | But many of us saw it as an approach which emphasised the need to allow the faith of Christ to be incarnated within particular culture and Sir Paul , the former Archbishop of New Zealand took the same stand point as a Maori , in his own address and called delegates present to speak and act as people of hope and to respond sensitively to economic and environment progility and isolation , not only in the Pacific but wherever they are . |
| 20 | In 1910 her The History of English Secular Embroidery appeared and it was followed in 1914 by Furniture in England from 1660 to 1770 and Decoration in England from 1660 to 1770 , albeit both under the name of the fashionable decorator Francis Lenygon , by whom Margaret was casually employed . |
| 21 | A few days later , things settle back to normal and sport is generally excellent . |
| 22 | Water loss is accelerated especially from the intracellular compartment , leading to metabolic and electrolyte disturbance . |
| 23 | By pre-arrangement the debate was limited to foreign and defence matters , which Mr Ford considered his strong suit because he had been a congressman and a vice-president while his opponent , Jimmy Carter , had been a mere governor of Georgia and a peanut farmer . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , there is much more to foreign and defence policy than crisis response , and in these circumstances Congress can play a more meaningful role . |
| 25 | The history of the Community is the history of the pooling of policies previously attributed exclusively to nation states ; so the same may well happen to foreign and security policy . |
| 26 | The Women 's Therapy Centre ( offers individual or group therapy , unfortunately based only in London and quite expensive , but can put you in touch with a therapist in your area , and offer discounts to unemployed or low-waged ) : 6 Manor Gardens , London N7 6LA . |
| 27 | Secondly , patients in hospital may also avoid hasty discharge to residential or care homes if they face means tested charges . |
| 28 | The hon. Member for Wakefield ( Mr. Hinchliffe ) mentioned alternatives to residential or nursing home care . |
| 29 | There was that black future to fend off : there was the endless black past to staunch and help . |
| 30 | The course has a strong practical bias , and seeks to emphasise the value of transferable skills and the need to see ‘ theatre ’ as relevant and topical in its application to social and community contexts . |