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

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1 Consequently the solution and the associated absence of attenuation corresponds to u being in the range -1 to 0 , that is , For particular reactive impedances , this last condition is satisfied over a certain range of frequency .
2 With the help of the red iron a Tramen is able to inhale the atmosphere of the planet — which would otherwise be deadly to him — and to exhale gas for export to Vascar .
3 John 's face seemed to come alive and his spirit escaped the prison of the photograph releasing brief images of happy times ; John dancing along the pavement , John tilting his head back to exhale smoke from a cigarette , John talking to a cuddly toy in a supermarket and making me laugh .
4 Now say that the applications are completely processor-independent too — that you do n't even have to re-compile them to move them from one machine type to another , and indeed bits of them may even wander from processor type to processor type in the course of execution .
5 Now say that the applications are completely processor-independent too — that you do n't even have to re-compile them to move them from one machine type to another , and indeed bits of them may even wander from processor type to processor type in the course of execution .
6 Prices ranged from £32,000 for a railway cottage in typical British Rail condition ( terrible ) to Togston Hall at £200,000 .
7 The Norah Stucken award , named after the life president of Grower Publications , was presented to Colin King of Kinder Gardens Plants Ltd in Spalding .
8 In December 1991 , Dr Siraj was again brought before a military tribunal , for reasons which remain unclear , and was later transferred from Kober Prison in Khartoum North , to Shalla Prison in western Sudan .
9 A letter of Wealdhere , bishop of London , to Archbishop Beorhtwald in 704–5 reveals a state of estrangement between Ine and the eastern Saxon rulers , Sigeheard and Swaefred ; in return for the expulsion of the exiles , Ine undertook not to inflict vengeance on the eastern Saxons and a forthcoming council at Brentford , to be attended by the kings and their leading men both ecclesiastical and lay , was expected to resolve the crisis .
10 The Peronist former Minister for Health and Social Action , Avelino Porto , received 31 per cent ; 7.5 per cent went to Fernando Pino Solanas , a film director standing as an " authentic " Peronist ; 6 per cent to Enrique Venturino , a former military officer and candidate of the Movement for Dignity and Independence ( Modin — led by a former lieutenant-colonel , Aldo Rico , who had staged abortive military rebellions in 1987 and 1988 — see pp. 35560-61 ; 36203 ) ; and 3 per cent to Héctor Polino of Socialist Unity ( US ) .
11 During 1979 I went to Taylor House for a holiday .
12 When I went to Drake Hall on one sentence I was waiting for another court case as well , a conspiracy case , a big one .
13 In other areas Nyerere 's influence was more circumspect , but it was successful in maintaining the myth of Tanzania , at least for domestic consumption , as a country committed to building socialism in the long term .
14 I seriously believe that she could be brought up to university standard in two or three years with the proper coaching . ’
15 Was ‘ promotion ’ to university status to be the goal of all ‘ developing ’ institutions in association with the CNAA ?
16 Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index .
17 Up to 1844 he lived in Killingworth , but then he moved to Hetton Hall in the county of Durham , and assumed the management of the collieries belonging to the Hetton Coal Company , in which he was a partner .
18 First admitted to Maudsley Hospital with a ‘ sudden onset of schizophrenia ’ and given insulin shock treatment , she was soon sufficiently recovered to consider a return to work .
19 The major changes which were set out in that strategy have however been carried into effect — the establishment of a National Conveyancing Protocol , the establishment of a financial services vehicle to assist solicitors and a more positive approach to solicitors involvement in estate agency .
20 They travelled on by canal ( Mr Nicholl 's brother was the manager of the Dublin to Banagher section of Grand Canal ) to Banagher where they stayed in Dr Bell 's ( he was Arthur Bell , Nicholl 's uncle ) fine house .
21 In People v. Rosario ( 1961 ) 213 N.Y.S. 2d 448 four members of the Court of Appeals of New York , adopting the view of the United States Supreme Court in Jencks v. United States ( 1957 ) 353 U.S. 657 , ruled that the entire previous statements of prosecution witnesses ought to be shown to defence counsel after the direct examination with a view to his cross-examining those witnesses and attacking their credibility , saying that counsel were best able to decide what use could be made of the statements , whereas three members of the court took a narrower view and , following the line of authority which had hitherto prevailed in New York , held that defence counsel could examine and use only those portions of a statement which , according to the view of the trial judge , contained variances from a witness 's evidence .
22 For example , between 1980 and 1990 the average advance to income ratio for first-time buyers rose from 1.67 to 2.19 , while the average percentage advance to first-time buyers rose from 73.8 to 82.5 over the same period .
23 Britain still has the highest debt to income ratio in Europe and the appetite for credit may not be blunted until the review date comes and with it the monetary day of doom .
24 Indeed , it was the quality of the latter revenue department , as much as opposition to income taxation in principle , which had inclined eighteenth-century governments towards using indirect taxes on consumption alongside the traditional land tax .
25 ‘ The removal of Wages Council protection for under 21s through the Wages Act 1986 , combined with the [ removal of ] right to income support for most 16- to 17-year-olds , has contributed to the decline of young workers ’ wages compared to those of adult workers . ’
26 Nothing in the age of contentment has contributed so strongly to income inequality as the reduction of taxes on the rich ; nothing , as has been said , would so contribute to social tranquillity as some screams of anguish from the very affluent .
27 Over the ensuing years a battle was waged between those who saw the discretion present in supplementary benefit decision making as a necessary part of a flexible response to human need ( Titmuss , 1971 ) and the burgeoning welfare rights movement , which demanded genuine legal rights to income maintenance with equality of access to decision-making guides and judicial appellate procedures .
28 ‘ [ Subject to section 63(A) ( b ) ] where in any year a person is employed in director 's or higher-paid employment and — ( a ) by reason of his employment there is provided for him , or for others being members of his family or household , any benefit to which this section applies ; and ( b ) the cost of providing the benefit is not ( apart from this section ) chargeable to tax as his income , there is to be treated as emoluments of the employment , and accordingly chargeable to income tax under Schedule E , an amount equal to whatever is the cash equivalent of the benefit .
29 Management may argue that , with less warranty and other protection , they should pay less than an " arm's-length " purchaser , and that the price they pay does not involve any element of benefit chargeable to income tax under Schedule E ( see below , 4.3 ) .
30 Furthermore , if the loans were " beneficial " loans within the meaning of s160 TA 1988 , as is likely , then the tax payers may also have been liable to income tax under Schedule E ( probably only at basic rate ) on the amount released .
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