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

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1 The second reason for the dispatch of Dzerzhinsky to Siberia was to clear up the situation after the Civil War , and to deal with Siberian peasant revolts .
2 Jakobson 's essay thus constitutes as strong a claim as can possibly be made for the relevance of linguistics to literary study .
3 This suggestion , that stylistics should characterize comparatively the language or style of texts and leave it at that , would seem to constitute a sort of minimal claim for the relevance of linguistics to the study of literature .
4 What problems and solutions exist for the promotion of vocations to the Religious Life ?
5 In other words , it became possible for the intensity of development to be determined in advance by a local authority .
6 ( 12 ) Any notice required to be given under this Article by the Company to a Member or by a Member to the Company shall be given or served either personally or by sending it by first class post to the registered office of the Company or , as the case may be , to the registered address of the Member or ( if he has no registered address within the United Kingdom ) to the address , if any , within the United Kingdom supplied by him to the Company for the giving of notice to him .
7 ( 12 ) Any notice required to be given under this Article by the Company to a Member or by a Member to the Company shall be given or served either personally or by sending it by first class post to the registered office of the Company or , as the case may be , to the registered address of the Member or ( if he has no registered address within the United Kingdom ) to the address , if any , within the United Kingdom supplied by him to the Company for the giving of notice to him .
8 People are not only responsible for something , they are responsible to God , other individuals , society or themselves , and this latter Kantian notion is derived from the primary social context in which it makes sense for the concept of responsibility to be invoked .
9 Regarding inventories , E 32 proposed that FIFO or weighted average cost should be the preferred formulae for the assignment of costs to inventories and that LIFO should be an allowed alternative treatment .
10 Fuel tanks were drained , leaving only enough for the pilot to taxi to the Queen Mary loading point where any surplus fuel would then be completely drained .
11 The Directive 's objective was to coordinate conditions for the admission of securities to official Stock Exchange listing , with the aim of establishing a common market in securities .
12 ‘ The arrangements for the admission of pupils to the school shall be determined by the governing body , subject to sections 6 to 8 of the Act of 1980 , section 26 of the Act of 1988 and to paragraph 5.3 .
13 Section 8(2) and ( 3 ) of the Act of 1980 requires the governors to publish annually particulars of ‘ the arrangements for the admission of pupils to the school . ’
14 ( 4 ) Where the arrangements for the admission of pupils to a school maintained by a local education authority provide for applications for admission to be made to , or to a person acting on behalf of , the governors of the school , a parent who makes such an application shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above as having expressed a preference for that school in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above .
15 Even more sharply , it is impossible for the majority of people to be other than black in South Africa as it became impossible to be other than Jewish for Jews in Nazi Germany .
16 Princess Margaret , President of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , opens the Hertfordshire Child Protection Team 's Unit , Hemel Hempstead .
17 11 October : The Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon , President of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , this afternoon opened ‘ Treetops ’ , the Society 's Child Protection Team 's Unit in Hemel Hempstead .
18 The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has called on consumers to ask restaurateurs the country of origin of their veal .
19 In a book called Problems with badgers ? , the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals acknowledges that badgers are a nuisance for farmers , but suggests the damage they do is often exaggerated .
20 For example , voluntary organizations played , and will continue to play , a central role in the provision of children 's services ; they were also influential in shaping new child care legislation ( for example : The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and the Children Act , 1908 ; Association of British Adoption Agencies and the 1975 Children Act ) .
21 This article describes research conducted into the referral and investigative work of the Rochdale based Child Protection Team ( CPT ) of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) .
22 ‘ Are you aware ’ , she asked , ‘ that the National Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children has now been in existence for ten years ? ’
23 The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) helped almost 51000 children in 1986/87 and the National Children 's Home campaign Children in Danger showed that 30 000 children are now on the local authority ‘ at risk ’ register , an increase of 22% in the last year ( Pope , 1988 ) .
24 Many district councils also offer welfare advice and fund community development programmes , and some voluntary agencies , including the Citizen 's Advice Bureau and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , are involved in activities and may even have statutory powers which are similar to those of councils in this area .
25 There was thus little organised public concern over the ethical treatment of animals until the formation of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals , in Britain in 1822 and the United States in 1866 .
26 Concern for the prevention of doubt is automatically concern for the prevention of cruelty to faith .
27 Proculture Plants , leading plant specialists , have introduced a new venture in support of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children ( NSPCC ) .
28 Interest was revived in 1833 when a Mr. Wheeler from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals , supported by various Nonconformists , arrived at Stamford in a new campaign to suppress the ‘ sport ’ .
29 Customs confirmed that parts of the leaflet could not be relied on in a recent appeal at the London VAT Tribunal by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children .
30 She was attacked by some of the more irreconcilable young Quakers for betraying the spirit of absolutism by helping the authorities in the administration of the Military Service Act and turning the NCF into ‘ a society for the prevention of cruelty to conscientious objectors . ’
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