Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UK accredited representative did not doubt the technical ability of Italian electronics experts to read-out the pulses , but without access to the particular code being used the whole effort would be useless . |
| 2 | Agencies for Development Assistance provides profiles of international donor agencies as well as guidelines on how to submit support proposals to them . |
| 3 | This yielded faster response times to stimuli presented in the left visual field although simultaneous matching of photographs alone , which could be matched on the basis of lower-level processes such as feature analysis , revealed no field advantage . |
| 4 | However , when there were pragmatic constraints on which of two people was likely to be the actor and which the acted-upon , there was no difference in response times to active and passive forms , and a sentence like The bather was rescued by the lifeguard was responded to just as quickly as The lifeguard rescued the bather . |
| 5 | Growing publicity over ambulance response times to the area has led to several people contacting Teesdale councillors with their own stories of delays . |
| 6 | Growing publicity over the subject of Durham Ambulance response times to the area has led to several people contacting Teesdale councillors with their own stories of delays . |
| 7 | Spitfire restorations to airworthy status have notoriously exceeded initial estimates of timing and cost , irrespective of start point condition . |
| 8 | While network users currently can communicate online with colleagues using text inputs to their computers , videoconferencing facilities will enable users to see each other in a video window in their screens . |
| 9 | Sydney told Vic that there should be plenty of shell cases to be found over there , a delighted Vic explained that a workman had found hundreds and that the remains of the butts were still in place ! |
| 10 | I will switch emphasis from attending Branch meetings to meeting on a one to one basis with these people in each branch . |
| 11 | They were also given the job of erecting direction signs to the nearest lavatory in corridors and at the exits to lecture rooms . |
| 12 | He leaned forward and patted Chuck 's arm encouragingly as the suit brought the malabar ponies to a halt outside Cholon 's biggest covered market . |
| 13 | User reactions to the tape-slide medium were very positive . |
| 14 | In the end the company , under huge pressure from the local community , refused permission for the NIREX surveyors to even make an initial survey of the mine galleries . |
| 15 | It would allow contingency plans to be made to protect the public and it would apply just as much to a series of one-day strikes as a set-piece conflict . |
| 16 | Aside from Boyce and Lee , these include Edward Howard , a CIA employee who finally defected to Moscow taking with him a hoard of secret information about his work ; the Walker trio who for 17 years handed over details of US Navy cryptograhic equipment to the Russians in exchange for $750,000 ; Bruce Ott , a USAF airman who tried to sell the Russians a copy of the SR-71 spy plane operating manual ; Robert Miller , an FBI agent who passed on secret documents to the Russians ; Ronald Pelton , a communications expert with the NSA who for five years gave the Russians details of his work ; Clyde Conrad , a retired US Army sergeant who for five years is alleged to have handed over top army contingency plans to the East ; and Jonathan Pollard , a US Navy counter-intelligence analyst who was paid $50,000 by Israeli intelligence for top naval information , a particularly embarrassing incident . |
| 17 | It 's prompted council officers in Oxfordshire to put their contingency plans to the test . |
| 18 | The Green Party — which put up candidates in 250 of 651 constituencies — called for a major shift from income taxes to " green " taxes aimed at reducing the use of raw materials and non-renewable energy sources . |
| 19 | Play-groups , mother and toddler groups and the teaching of parenting skills to families at risk would all feature in the family centres , but a subsidiary aim would be to explore different models of self help . |
| 20 | An added paradox to the Narvik actions was the Germans ' own demolitions that destroyed much of the port 's facilities , reducing iron-ore shipments to little more than a quarter of the pre-war level . |
| 21 | First , it means that there must be some form of cost/benefit analysis , however distasteful it is to assign money values to life or ill-health . |
| 22 | The islands achieved departmental status in 1946 , each sending deputies to the French National Assembly ( elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term ) and representatives to the Senate . |
| 23 | But the phenomenon of mild chronic depression in total states is probably not unrelated to parallel depressive tendencies to which I have already alluded when discussing the manic-depressive morphology of primal agriculture . |
| 24 | The main findings of the Scottish Office report ‘ Driver Attitudes to Speed ’ include a number of conclusions which are of relevance to local authorities : |
| 25 | There are two types of relaxation time ( T1 and T2 ) , which are based on the sensitivity of the hydrogen ions to their local molecular environment . |
| 26 | But even if the Handscomb decision were fully accepted , I consider that he was entitled to make a distinction ; the difficulty of assessing the requirements of retribution and deterrence from the judges ' tariff in a murder case was a sufficient ground for his reserving the decision in mandatory life sentence cases to himself . |
| 27 | However , the level of support activities to the oil industry was maintained with sales of gas oil reaching their highest level since the company was formed . |
| 28 | The level of other support activities to the oil industry , however , was maintained and sales of gas oil reached their highest levels since the formation of the company in 1984 . |
| 29 | Are humanities scholars alone interested in applying computer technologies to texts ? |
| 30 | The project will be officially launched in Moscow next month , with the first shipments of computer products to the West due in late 1992 . |