Example sentences of "to [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together the Junkers and the middle classes located the cause of their anxieties about Germany , their reaction to industrialisation and problems with the formation of national identity as lying outside German nationality , in the threat to German nationality . |
| 2 | The accusations related to three main issues : the reclassification by the Soviet army of three motorized divisions as naval coastal units ( excluded from the CFE treaty and not liable to destruction ) ; the discrepancy between NATO and Soviet estimates of the precise number of Soviet tanks and other military hardware subject to inspection and verification under the terms of the treaty ; and the " surreptitious " withdrawal of an estimated 60,000-70,000 items of Soviet military equipment east of the Ural mountains and thus beyond the territorial scope of the treaty [ see p. 37838 ; 37931 ] . |
| 3 | Ron Parish of AEA and Peter Elliot , right of Thwaits and Reed , clockmakers , examine one of the faces of Big Ben prior to inspection and refurbishment of its hands and associated mechanism . |
| 4 | Frequent references to inspection and study by Fellows of these acquisitions from Chelsea are to be found in the Journal Books of the Royal Society and the specimens are now housed in the British Museum ( Natural History ) . |
| 5 | So the insistence of some employees on cash payment tends to slow down the trend to cheque or transfer payment , and therefore to that wider use of bank accounts which we see as bringing considerable advantages to consumers in money management and cheaper credit availability . |
| 6 | A major reason for this has been the move by customers away from cash transactions to cheque and credit card transactions . |
| 7 | One of the crucial differences between areas in the organization of land use , and hence in the recreation of social systems through the processes of structuration , according to Baker and Butlin ( 1973 , p. 631 ) , has been ‘ the procedure whereby land in all its forms — parcels and fields , farms and estates — passed from one generation to the next . ’ |
| 8 | But there is an alternative interpretation , owed to Baker and Hacker , which sees the relationship between the rule-following considerations and the private language argument rather differently ( Baker and Hacker , 1984 ) . |
| 9 | At his first appearance in the Movement the Pakistani President , Zia Ul-Haq , accepted its general principles , including ‘ opposition to hegemony or domination in any guise or form ’ , and was careful to avoid anti-Soviet expressions . |
| 10 | The resultant disturbances of the water and the movement is very off-putting to herons and cats . |
| 11 | Even Windsor , their Colonel-in-Chief , made no secret of his belief that they were only licensed thugs rampaging through the countryside in drunken gangs , shooting indiscriminately at passers-by , looting shops , setting fire to farmhouses and stock . |
| 12 | that 's something else which you might find , a lot of the time in er literature about interaction with children , you might find that er where parents are asking their children to do something , like if they 're playing a game , you might find some You 'll find that mothers and fathers talk differently to sons and daughters er so you start off with a direct ac action like Put that one there , if they 're playing lego or something , straight prom Put that on there down to er Would n't it be a good idea to put that on there down to Could you put that on there or Let's put it on there . |
| 13 | IT 'S Dad 's Week in the Echo and everyday we are talking to sons and daughters about the favourite man in their lives their dad . |
| 14 | Vincent would have applauded the religious tenor of Lawrence 's Foreword to Sons and Lovers , and especially this : ‘ So there is the Father — which should be called the Mother … ’ |
| 15 | Quick phone calls are made to sons and husbands who are planning to drive home . |
| 16 | He tottered away across the bath to Jazz and Bean , leaving Hoomey clinging to the rail , gazing down in amazement at the distance he had swum . |
| 17 | We 'll go straightaway to Freeland and Tom — hello Tom . |
| 18 | The Leacocks have preserved many letters and documents over the years , including the original indenture of apprenticeship of John Leacock to Catanach & Murdoch in 1741 . |
| 19 | At that time Fothergill had , as he explained in a letter to Bartram , 1744 , little chance to pursue the practical study of plants as he would wish , but he did , now and then take a walk to Peckham or Chelsea . |
| 20 | By intragastric titration 1.4% and 4% ethanol were found to have a stimulatory effect on gastric acid secretion with a response equal to 23% and 22% respectively of the pentagastrin stimulated incremental acid output ( maximal acid output-basal acid output ) . |
| 21 | Abbey fell 3p to 415p while LIG firmed 4p to 185p . |
| 22 | Perón 's capacity to deliver the tangible benefits that established unions working against the state apparatus could not hope to obtain for their members ( labour 's share of the national income increased by twenty-five per cent between 1946 and 1950 ) ensured that the loyalties of massive sectors of the post-1955 labour movement were to Peronism rather than to Communism or socialism . |
| 23 | You say you have an idea superior to Communism and Fascism — what do you tell us to do ? ’ |
| 24 | To demonstrate the magnitude of changes wrought by man upon nature the book devoted chapters to vegetable and animal species ( chapter 2 ) , to woods ( 3 ) , waters ( 4 ) , sands ( 5 ) and to the projected or possible geographical changes by man ( 6 ) . |
| 25 | Noise Suppressor : Threshold 10 ( or higher according to guitar and pickup used ) , Release 60 ( see above ) , Level 100 . |
| 26 | Cost-effective labour resources and low land costs are enticing more and more Far East companies , from pulp and paper to electronics and household appliances manufacturers , to establish operations in Indonesia — all potential customers for the Courtaulds joint venture . |
| 27 | The scheme also offers engineering ( metal and woodworking ) at the first two , in addition to electronics and maths at the last . |
| 28 | THE ISLE OF Ely , transformed into a notorious offshore tax haven , nevertheless houses an unequalled variety of shops selling everything from local crafts to electronics and consumer goods , all duty free . |
| 29 | A work similar to Resnick and Truman ( 1971 ) was developed recently by Jacquemin and Sapir ( 1988 ) . |
| 30 | John Peter 's analysis described the elements of sexual guilt and misogyny in the poem , and pointed to a variety of literary allusions to pederasty and sodomy . |