Example sentences of "to [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further points relating to Inspection can be found in Chapter 38 ( Production Planning & control ) . |
| 2 | Given the conviction of Khmer Rouge members that they are the only people who can save Cambodia , few observers believe their commitment to multi-partyism would last for long . |
| 3 | A gallery named after Robert Mapplethorpe and devoted entirely to photography will be created on the fourth level of the new addition to the Frank Lloyd Wright building on Fifth Avenue . |
| 4 | But " before the office of proof reading can be properly undertaken , a regular apprenticeship to printing must be worked out … |
| 5 | If present staffing levels are maintained , the ratio of microcomputers to QSEs will fall from the present 1 to 8 to about 1 to 3 . |
| 6 | Otherwise the fact that RPM is disallowed but that franchisors can ‘ recommend ’ selling prices to franchisees would be quite remarkable . |
| 7 | To put down the open , running rugby style he has pursued at Harlequins and with London simply to necessity would be wrong , though , for attack as the best form of defence is where Best 's basic instincts lie . |
| 8 | For the period 1962–9 , however , Turnovsky obtained an estimate of α which was not significantly different from zero and an estimate of α 1 of 1.039 with an estimated standard error of 0.083 , which implies that the hypothesis that α 1 is equal to unity can not be rejected . |
| 9 | His reduction to insanity would have been unthinkable before the events of this most peculiar of missions . |
| 10 | Furthermore , the symptoms of even full-blown affective psychosis and schizophrenia overlap considerably , suggesting that they simply represent different ways in which a common tendency to insanity can manifest itself . |
| 11 | The allocation of labour to activities can be plotted as a histogram which will invariably show peaks and troughs . |
| 12 | Moreover , a cash supplement to income would also be expected to lead to a fall in work effort . |
| 13 | The North-East network has set a target that 90pc of short distance trains for example from Newcastle to Sunderland should arrive within five minutes of scheduled times . |
| 14 | ‘ So they thought that a lot of the people who could n't go to Knebworth would maybe come to the shows if we did them in London — Earls Court and places like that . |
| 15 | Changes in the sort of education required by students mean that a more professional attitude to teaching must be developed . |
| 16 | A strategy for improving teaching has not one but two components : not only must there be an effective means for helping teachers to change their practice along the lines required , but the preferred approaches to teaching must be coherent , defensible and demonstrably capable of securing a quality of learning superior to that available previously . |
| 17 | The reduction of the concept of communication to comprehensible input , in association with the absence of any clear definition of what is meant by comprehensible or any criteria for knowing whether language has been comprehended or not , means that almost any approach to teaching can claim to have the blessing of the theory . |
| 18 | The major initial cost to employers will be of time . |
| 19 | Labour 's o Labour 's open hostility to employers will do little for business confidence and job creation . |
| 20 | 80 inch steering boxes are unique and can not be replaced by another without great modifications to the 80. 86 inch to 109 inch SI to SIII will all swap but there are two types of steering wheel splines . |
| 21 | One more visit and the picture of the man who had taken the package to Moscow would be fuller and acceptable as a memorandum to the Deputy Under Secretary . |
| 22 | The simultaneous news that the Commander in Chief of the Army , von Brauchitsch , had been relieved of his duties and that Hitler himself had taken over the direct military leadership of the army , together with the undeniable fact that the German advance had come to a halt and the Soviet counter-attack close to Moscow could only be staved off with partial retreats , and , not least , the entry of the United States into the war , combined to produce the first major shock to the German population during the Second World War . |
| 23 | Visits to prisoners may be restricted or cancelled . |
| 24 | This means , for example , that a confidential interview room and direct telephone lines must be provided and any CAB mail addressed to prisoners should not be opened by prison staff . |
| 25 | We hope that this year , whether or not the snow situation improves , the Verbier Ski School will revise their arrangements and meet pupils directly up on the slopes , but if not , then any family going to Verbier should be warned of the timewasting and difficulties which arise if the arrangements are left as they were last year . |
| 26 | Again , while the idea that officials exercising delegated authority should be directly accountable to Parliament may seem logical , it ignores the political reality of government domination which has traditionally characterized executive/legislative relationships in Britain . |
| 27 | Although erm his second idea second way of limiting the possibilities on is rather more difficult to accept now and his claim is that we should n't pay members of parliament , that people who go to parliament ought to be doing it out of duty and not out of er interest . |
| 28 | Mr Scargill 's election to Parliament would acutely embarrass Mr Kinnock , but would pave the way for the NUM 's merger with the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 29 | In 1845 the " Railway Mania " began , when the plans for new lines submitted to Parliament would , if passed and carried out , have more than trebled the country 's railway mileage . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , some important instruments of accountability to Parliament can be identified , although most apply to some quangos and not all . |