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

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1 Murder hunt police in plea to man
2 Certainly on the A sixty four corridor there is a belt of grade two land that sweeps in west to east .
3 The isolating effect for whole areas caused by a fall in income to subsistence level is explained in the CES report in the following way .
4 The birth of THE WOMEN 'S TROOP has made it and its older brother company , Black Mime Theatre , the only two professional Black Mime companies in existence to date .
5 It is far from clear what trait this might be but preliminary experiments ( Berry , 1977 and unpublished ) have shown variation in resistance to desiccation and salinity between banding morphs .
6 Important figures from within the ‘ national-conservative ’ élites who later played prominent roles in resistance to Nazism — such as Ernst von Weizsäcker in the bureaucracy , Carl Goerdeler in the economy , and Henning von Tresckow in the military — were all prepared to distance Hitler in the early years from their mounting criticism of the radicals in the Movement .
7 But such genes may be found among wild cocoa trees ; there were spectacular increases in yield and a partial increase in resistance to disease when the first collections of wild cocoa from the Upper Amazon , made by J. F. Pound in 1937–38 , were supplied to breeders in the 1940s .
8 The late Mesozoic radiation of predatory crabs , neogastropods and teleosts correlates with an increase in resistance to destruction of the shells of their molluscan prey ( Vermeij , 1977 ; Ward , 1981 ) .
9 Not surprisingly , they felt deprived and easily resumed old eating habits , often in response to stress .
10 The picture is often one of violent and rapid mood swings in response to stress .
11 It is important to realize then that our symptoms , produced in response to stress , are not solely based upon the stress occurring at the given time , but upon all the stress accumulated in our stress glass over time .
12 Furthermore , although there is an increase in circulating catecholamines in response to theophylline , in the one study he quoted that did not relate to overdose , the effect on blood glucose was clinically insignificant .
13 The M-form was independently developed by several US corporations ( Du Pont , General Motors , Standard Oil of New Jersey , Sears ) in the 1920s and 1930s , in response to management problems that emerged from their attempts to diversify .
14 It therefore seems conceivable that susceptibility to both type I and type II diabetes is determined during gestation or infancy in response to nutrition , and research should respond with a new focus on early events .
15 Again these changes have been in response to legislation and have taken a number of forms .
16 DSD was set up by 600 enterprises in response to legislation requiring industry to collect and recycle the packaging it produces .
17 Both inflation and unemployment were expected to rise in 1991 , and real wages possibly to reverse their rise of recent years , as sanctions continued against Iraq , the labour force continued its rapid growth rate , and government investment and public consumption slowed in response to budget consolidation measures .
18 Oils , meanwhile , staged a late rally in response to Budget news that petroleum revenue tax is being reduced to 50 per cent from 1 July .
19 Platelet aggregation in response to adrenaline showed striking changes when studied before and after stabilisation of poorly controlled diabetics ( Peterson et al , 1977 ) in that the lag phase following the addition of adrenaline was prolonged from a mean of 19 to 65 seconds following stabilisation .
20 Motility was measured in response to luminal bile and after washout of the lumen .
21 In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile .
22 The rays are related to sharks , and are in essence sharks that have been ‘ squashed ’ flat in response to life as rather sluggish bottom dwellers .
23 It binds IGG , one of the major immunoglobulins produced by the human blood in response to attack from outside and which doctors think they be destroying the AIDS patients ' own tissues .
24 Generation of NO was first described in the vascular endothelium in response to acetylcholine or other vasorelaxants .
25 Although endothelial replication is increased in response to hypertension or hyperlipidaemia ( Florentin et al , 1969 ; Schwartz et al , 1980 ) , this does not necessarily imply that the arterial intima is denuded of endothelium .
26 It has been noted as a common error in response to ratio and proportion questions , but its incidence is much influenced by the numbers in the questions and particularly by context ( Bell , APU ) .
27 For people in this position , choice of a shorter repayment schedule in response to APR/credit cost disclosure would in practice be mere wishful thinking .
28 Iranian Pourfarrokh created Vertex in response to TV news reports on the Gulf War … the bursting forth of everything we feel in a world of unfulfilled dreams … dreams which are as varied as the people who dream them … a poem told through the bodies of the poets : the dancers .
29 Private hire cars also carry roof signs showing their telephone numbers , but are only allowed to carry passengers in response to telephone requests .
30 It may be that these differences in proliferative organisation between the skin and oesophagus explain why metaplasia and cancer are relatively rare in response to contact carcinogens in the former but common in the latter epithelium .
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