Example sentences of "to [noun pl] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From nobodies to superstars to f — ups in the space of six months ? ! |
| 2 | Today the main task may be matching key people to skills to vacancies available . |
| 3 | Similarly with regard to attitudes to management , the British workers fitted the Blauner model , expressing a high level of contentment with existing procedures of decision making and a consensus about organisational goals , whereas the French saw their enterprises as socially dichotomous and exploitative . |
| 4 | Other components relate to attitudes to housework and the perceived status of housewifery . |
| 5 | Tt yeah yeah erm yeah I mean it 's interesting when you come to attitudes to parenthood erm I think that 's quite an important issue because it does tap into a whole range of things about erm you know kind of er suspicions that somehow if gay or lesbian people raise children then the children 'll either be , you know , sort of corrupted or converted themselves |
| 6 | Since the improvement to roads to Ben Nevis and Glen Coe in the west , and the Cairngorms in the east , visitor numbers have boomed , creating more pressure for tourist developments and bringing more people — including climbers and walkers — into these remote areas . |
| 7 | The group , based in Kettering , Northants , slashed the dividend to shareholders to 7p per share from 12.1p as earnings per share slipped to 7.6p from 19.9p . |
| 8 | That they are allowed to sell it to shops to shops cheaper than they are allowed to sell it to you . |
| 9 | Well in fact it , it it has in fact gone full circle because through the nineteen fifties you went through to co-ops to collectives to communes which lasted through to nineteen seventy eight , the communes were then disbanded and you 're back , now , after reform which took very much system . |
| 10 | They coaxed everything from pygmy mice to snakes to cheetahs into running on a treadmill while wearing an oxygen mask . |
| 11 | To reduce exposure to risks to health associated with poor living conditions . |
| 12 | From graffiti to fanzines to indie-pop , that is the glue which fuels most real youth enterprise . |
| 13 | This can be anything from postcards to calendars to specialist books and provides a steady flow of business to offset the seasonality of the financial division . |
| 14 | Retailers , from department stores to supermarkets to newsagents , realise that ultimately it is their consumers who have the purchasing power and freedom of choice , and if they provide the right shopping conditions , with a bright and clean atmosphere , the customer will be enticed into the shop more regularly . |
| 15 | To do this the Commission must have regard to barriers to entry likely to deter new market entrants and to whether a result of the merger is likely to be a significant raising of those barriers . |
| 16 | Ticket touts who try and sell City Tour tickets as a profit to visitors to Oxford , could soon be barred under local bye-laws . |
| 17 | The programmes on the computers , also accessible to visitors to Pompeii itself in the small museum at Boscoreale , are the culmination of what is known as the Neapolis project . |
| 18 | A separate development has seen the establishment of a variety of arrangements offering advice and perhaps representation to defendants to possession actions in the county court . |
| 19 | A tour of Latin American countries by the US Vice-President , Dan Quayle , in January 1990 was reduced to visits to Honduras , Jamaica and Panama following warnings by the governments of Costa Rica , Mexico and Venezuela that the visit could foment anti-US feeling following the December 1989 US invasion of Panama [ see pp. 37112-13 ] . |
| 20 | Following the Paris meeting Baker announced the removal of obstacles to visits to Vietnam by US citizens and the removal of the travel restrictions on Vietnamese diplomats at the UN in New York . |
| 21 | Comparing these different measures is an advanced case of adding apples to oranges to cows — which makes the table on page 105 a highly misleading and dangerous animal . |
| 22 | Many of our beginners ' pieces are at pains to point out that there are three main types of filtration — mechanical — the straining of loose debris from the water ; chemical — the adsorption of chemicals from the water onto another media or a resin ; and biological — the breakdown of ammonia to nitrites to nitrates . |
| 23 | ‘ They must also provide health and safety training , and it will be up to individuals to point out their own needs or problems . ’ |
| 24 | The company says the stuff automates moving from Macs to PCs to Suns despite the fact they all use different character sets to create their on-screen texts . |
| 25 | The tax A ' ; E ' ; increases the wage to firms to W ' ; but reduces the after-tax wage for workers to W ’ ; . |
| 26 | The banks say the Phoenix survey is too small to be representative but insist it 's up to customers to check statements . |
| 27 | For , of course , no matter what it decides , it will still have to comprise a desirable process for the market makers and it will still be up to investors to risk putting their money into the companies concerned . |
| 28 | Hold up to needles to estimate number of stitches required then deduct two at each end . |
| 29 | Immunisation against tuberculosis is given to non-reactors to tuberculin in adolescence ( the BCG test ) . |
| 30 | They became three blue smears of light on the air , flashing from control area to cabins to cargo spaces to everywhere , every centimetre of the ship 's interior . |