Example sentences of "any [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This way , it is possible to make a sort of controlled flop and avoid any damage to kite or third party ( see page 164 ) .
2 You can accomplish much more without any damage to health or mental stability .
3 Yes I think that probably this had been er very wise in this er in so I 'm not saying that they 've helped us or anything but they 've kept the middle of the line and erm In the beginning when things were beginning to whatsit er the inspector sent two policemen down here and asked me would I ask the lads not to do any damage to property and all this , and that and said , Right there 's a lodge tonight and I shall ask them I shall tell them to do that .
4 ( b ) Only or main residence Relief from any liability to capital gains tax on any transfer should be available in most cases because the former matrimonial home will have been the only or main residence of both the husband and the wife .
5 Thus , in general , most " matrimonial conveyances " should not incur any liability to stamp duty whatever the value of the property conveyed or transferred .
6 ( a ) Creation of the settlement It is unlikely that the creation of the settlement will incur any liability to inheritance tax as being a transfer for value ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s3 ) .
7 Now for all those reasons madame speaker , this these orders er er today are inadequate , too little , too late , we ca n't vote against them , much as the the member who preceded me seemed inclined to vote against them and I wish that he had the g er the guts of 'is cu the courage of his convictions er he should vote against them , er we on this side are far more responsible er than that because to vote against them er might be an indication that we 're as much in frau in favour of fraud as members on the other side of the house , er we 're not in favour of fraud , we welcome any progress to detection of fraud , even progress that we asked for five eight years ago when the relevant legislation was passed .
8 ‘ Of course , Taiwan has a Portuguese connection dating back to the days when it was Formosa , but you wo n't have found any opportunity to air it these days .
9 For in their case an initial violation of the presumption of innocence is further compounded by a complete absence in Britain ( almost uniquely — see Shelbourn , 1979 ) of any entitlement to compensation for wrongful detention before conviction .
10 Has my mother any entitlement to income on the £60,000 as it was being gathered in by the solicitors and prior to it being handed over to the investment adviser for the purchase of the securities agreed by the trustees ?
11 Some large firms have demonstrated a preference for female workers , often on the grounds of their supposed nimble fingers though , in reality , usually because they can be paid less and are less likely to unionise and form any opposition to management .
12 Once appraised of the real facts , there was only one person that showed any opposition to flying taking place at the airfield .
13 ‘ We want to bring back trusts into health authorities accountable to the local community , as quickly as possible and without any disruption to patient care . ’
14 It appears that the type of injury which must be foreseen is serious injury and if that is so , the statement that indifference to any harm to health or welfare was sufficient ( Stone & Dobinson [ 1977 ] QB 754 ) is incorrect in the light of authorities from the 1980s .
15 the removal of any obstruction to traffic ;
16 for so long as may be necessary to enable the vehicle , if it can not be used for such purpose without stopping in that length of road , to be used for fire brigade , ambulance or police purposes or in connection with any building operation , demolition or excavation , the removal of any obstruction to traffic , the maintenance , improvement or reconstruction of that length of road , or the laying , erection , alteration , repair or cleaning in or near to that length of road of any traffic sign or sewer or of any main , pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas , water or electricity , or of any telegraph or telephone wires , cables , posts or supports .
17 If there is any predisposition to psychosis then the changes induced can be permanent .
18 And they do claime demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted Rights and Liberties and that noe Declarations Judgements Doeings or proceedings to the prejudice of the People in any of the said premisses ought in any wise to bee drawne hereafter into Consequence or Example .
19 The Liverpool manager diplomatically avoided any attempt to bill this encounter as Souness versus Dalglish .
20 It is sad to report that neither the Transport Department nor the Environment Department ( they made a joint decision in favour of the trench on the grounds of cost ) made any attempt to value Twyford Down , its inhabitants and the enjoyment gained now and in the future from them .
21 Difficulties arise because there does not seem to have been any system of numbering or any attempt to group subjects .
22 The term coined by Banfield for this ethic is ‘ amoral familism ’ ; that it is ‘ amoral ’ is implicit in the exclusive pursuit of short-run material advantage ascribed to individuals in such societies , so that they lack any capacity to sacrifice immediate gains in favour of long-term advantage , and they are unable to associate any good to society as a whole with possible good to themselves or their family .
23 They were n't any good to shovel coals no , is to give it away again .
24 The ITEM Club report concludes that any boost to growth or employment resulting from Labour policies would be short-lived and would be undermined in the medium term by the negative effects , including higher inflation and a worsening trade position .
25 The executive Commission welcomed Mr Clinton 's commitment to agreeing a GATT world trade deal , but coupled this with a warning that any recourse to protectionism to spark economic recovery could lead to disaster .
26 Albanian men are imprisoned , tortured and often shot without any recourse to justice .
27 Land is shown in the balance sheet at its current replacement cost while a depreciable asset is shown at its current replacement cost less any depreciation to date .
28 As long as I was forced to stay awake I shrank from any stimulus to sensation ; now I relax and welcome the fading sensations until they are extinct , and for a few minutes will notice impressions of which I am normally unaware , such as the twilight images on the edge of consciousness .
29 In this extreme case , the velocity of circulation falls as all increases in the money supply are added to ‘ idle ’ balances , and monetary policy is powerless to drive down interest rates and , therefore , is unable to give any stimulus to investment or consumption .
30 He enjoys this power without any accountability to parliament , of course : once elected he remains in office for seven years without ever having to justify his policies to anyone except via the media , and interviews to the Head of State are usually rather tame and grovelling .
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