Example sentences of "to an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | After a hard day chasing rabbits and catching sticks , what better way to relax than by treating yourself to an aromatherapy massage . |
2 | An airman accused of setting fire to an RAF hanger has been jailed for five years for arson . |
3 | The washers were made by early afternoon and a site manager drove with them in his car to an RAF service depot in southern England . |
4 | MADCAP Mick Grimmer plans to eat thirty cloves of garlic and breathe on anyone who refuses to give to an RAF charity at Mansfield , Notts . |
5 | Returning to an RAF airfield in Little Horwood it clipped a tree and lost control . |
6 | Returning to an RAF airfield in Little Horwood it clipped a tree and lost control . |
7 | Fears of an outbreak of legionnaires disease at one of the region 's biggest hospitals has led to patients being transferred to an RAF hospital for surgery . |
8 | There they were in 1934 hatching plans for invading Russia but allowing one of their army chiefs — ‘ a typical monocled , duel-scarred , square-headed general of the High Command ’ — to reveal the lot to an RAF veteran over lunch at a plush Berlin restaurant . |
9 | The opportunity arose late in 1988 when the MoD had an urgent need for an RB211 engine — of a specific configuration — for fitting to an RAF transport . |
10 | I listened to a woman executive on the radio the other morning explaining as to an idiot audience that the abolition of the wages councils was long overdue since workers could n't keep on pricing themselves out of the labour market . |
11 | Needing no alibis , however , though it comes close to an exploitation concept , is the hard-driving Australian movie Shame ( Vestron ) , with a dynamic central performance by Deborra-Lee Furness as the city woman caught up in Outback violence . |
12 | who had been working as an assistant to an Essex doctor , joined the practice , which was then at its zenith . |
13 | He then became an assistant to an Essex doctor , returning to his father late in 1762 or early in 1763 . |
14 | In the term , and also in the real image term , the cancellation mentioned above where r is equal to an atom position can not happen , and thus the transform should give rise to small values if a reasonably wide energy range ( k range ) is used : it can be filtered out . |
15 | In other cases , economic pressures may impose a stable halt to an arms race , stable even though one side in the race is , in a sense , permanently ahead . |
16 | It is also possible to pay a lump sum premium to an insurance company which will pay out to the amount insured . |
17 | Taking your pension to an insurance company . |
18 | Zander describes this scheme as meaning that solicitors would pay a premium to an insurance company and the client would pay a fixed amount to cover the costs in the event of the case being lost . |
19 | Each week 800 council employees voluntarily contributed 50p from their wages of which 31p was paid to an insurance company which paid out £2,750 upon death . |
20 | Each week 800 council employees voluntarily contributed 50p from their wages of which 31p was paid to an insurance company which paid out £2,750 upon death . |
21 | She therefore advertised the garage as being for rent , and at the same time got herself a job as a secretary to an insurance broker , to fill in the time until Peter should be at home permanently or a family should arrive . |
22 | The relevant cases have all concerned the payment of commission to an insurance broker by an insurance company . |
23 | This morning , Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine is expected to cave in to City pressure , and commit the Government to contributing money to an insurance pool to cover commercial property against terrorist attack . |
24 | The position has been held to apply to an insurance agent , who was under no duty to hand those notes and coins to the company ( Robertson [ 1977 ] Crim LR 173 ( CA ) ) , and to a person in receipt of housing benefit , who was under no legal obligation to use the money to pay off rent arrears ( DPP v Huskinson [ 1988 ] Crim LR 620 ) , even though that was the purpose for which the accused received the benefit . |
25 | In that case the judge found that a proviso to a clause dealing with the payment of post-termination commission to an insurance agent was an indirect and unreasonable restraint of trade . |
26 | Best played at Old Trafford during Manchester United 's modern heyday , Marinello was consigned to an Arsenal side never quite sure whether it was mediocre or downright crap . |
27 | He was referring to an Angevin legend , the story of Mélusine . |
28 | This trait of Richard 's gave the Young King some reason to hope that he might be able to win over his father , Henry of Anjou , to an Angevin cause . |
29 | Now if V and T are fixed , or are uninfluenced by M ( i.e. V and T are independent of M ) , then the equation of exchange can be expressed as the quantity theory , which states that an increase/decrease in M will lead directly to an increase/ decrease in P . |
30 | This is closely related to an absorption spectrum , but not identical to it , because the ‘ spectrum ’ recorded relates only to those molecules that fluoresce rather than losing energy in other ways . |