Example sentences of "[noun] to the [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new dance company has been formed to give a boost to the performing arts outside London . |
| 2 | And Port Vale are set to take around 22,000 fans to the twin towers for the second time in a week . |
| 3 | Spatially shifting , but perennial , concentrations of ( frequently exacerbated ) poverty share urban landscapes with the sites of regeneration , which by their very presence offer powerful ideological testament to the life forces of renewal retained by late capitalist growth . |
| 4 | Sadly no longer with us , this book is a fine testament to the camera skills of Colin Addison . |
| 5 | This includes sightseeing in Brno itself and subject to demand , full day trips to the capital cities of Prague , and Vienna . |
| 6 | Later this year , OFWAT will publish guidelines to the water companies on what it considers to be the best methods . |
| 7 | Please send any information to NCVO for circulation to the coalition members for wider dissemination . |
| 8 | With the outbreak of war the ILP put itself in opposition to the trade-union leaders by its refusal to support the war and by its criticism of those Labour Party members who either joined the government after 1916 or gave it their loyal parliamentary support . |
| 9 | Moreover , this broad focus has enabled older women to participate fully in the opposition to the twin evils of sex and age discrimination . |
| 10 | None of these companies was a natural monopoly and hence the concerns about competition , described above , did not apply , although there was opposition to the privatisation proposals from the Labour Party and the trade unions on grounds of principle . |
| 11 | In Complex South Africa ( 1930 ) he emphasized the existence of a ‘ common society ’ , history underpinning his political opposition to the segregation policies of successive South African governments . |
| 12 | President Lee Teng-hui made substantial progress with his programme of political reform in 1990-91 , although he faced considerable opposition to the reform measures from conservative elements within his own KMT and from opposition leaders who questioned the pace of the programme . |
| 13 | And there are provisions of a restitutionary character designed to restore the respective parties to the share transactions to their former positions . |
| 14 | Has my right hon. Friend had the opportunity to read the scandalously deceitful national health service trust ballot which was put through my constituents ' letter boxes by Labour-controlled Harlow council — at an expense to the charge payers of £25,000 ? |
| 15 | The banks are willing to lend funds to the discount houses at call , overnight , or at short notice because the banks earn some interest on these funds , while at the same time retaining a pool of liquidity . |
| 16 | In pendentive construction the weight of the dome is transmitted via the four pendentives to the wall angles of the square and efficient abutment is needed at this point to offset the thrust . |
| 17 | The Duke , a keen sailor , is no stranger to the cruising grounds of north west Scotland . |
| 18 | Lalonde said that the government would seek alternative solutions to the energy demands of farmers and industrialists . |
| 19 | Nizan 's own comments tend , by contrast , to be more elusive , more enigmatic , granting equal weight to the twin themes of existential angst and ideological instruction : " Death and the bourgeoisie are the principal themes of this book " , he notes laconically . |
| 20 | Thanks to the committee members for all their help over the last year and particularly to Graham Espin for many years of enthusiastic effort with the committee , to Ross Hamilton our treasurer for all his hard work , to Mrs Sheila Peterson for her abilities as vice chairman and particularly her talent with the children at our functions , to Miss Netta Gibling who , as ever , provides continuity and expertise as secretary . |
| 21 | Within fifty minutes a Metropolitan Police helicopter swung in across the fields , guided by the radio of the squad car , to deposit on the road behind the cars a small , bird-like man called Dr Barnard , the Chief Explosives Officer of the Met , a man who , thanks to the bomb outrages of the IRA in mainland Britain , had examined more explosion scenes than he would have wished . |
| 22 | There has to be a gap of about 0.008in. in the magnetic circuit and this is best introduced by sticking a double thickness of ordinary drafting tape to the pole faces of one of the E-cores . |
| 23 | The Bay was on a Bronze Age route from Stonehenge to the Wicklow mountains in Ireland . |
| 24 | The key to the performance advantages of an Auspex server over , say , an IBM RS/6000 , is that the Auspex machines has no Unix overhead — there is a 55Mb backplane for network traffic alone , unimpeded by instruction or Unix traffic . |
| 25 | A sanitised , depoliticised alternative to the guilt trips of the Vietnam movie , these films are like celluloid group therapy . |
| 26 | And so they had met ( it had been so easy , as it happened , for him to sneak away the previous afternoon ) nervously and excitedly outside the main entrance to the University Parks at 2.30 p.m . |
| 27 | The computer system manager has no specific LIFESPAN privileges , but does have access privileges to the computer system(s) on which LIFESPAN runs . |
| 28 | The computer system manager has no specific LIFESPAN privileges , but does have access privileges to the computer system(s) on which LIFESPAN runs . |
| 29 | On proposals for United States parachute drops of aid to the cut-off Muslims in eastern Bosnia , Mr Karadzic said : ‘ There is no need … |
| 30 | Filling in between times necessitates recourse to the mid-year estimates of the Registrar-General which provide details of the numbers of people in each local authority , together with a breakdown of annual changes by natural change and migration components . |