Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [noun pl] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Photographs , of course , can be used to prove just about anything , but those that have been published would seem strongly to confirm that there was no damage to the stone , and that judgements to the contrary are simply unfounded .
2 If there are four candidates in a constituency — Conservative , Labour , Liberal Democrat and Scottish Nationalist Party — and if thanks to the AV the Labour candidate is elected , first votes given to him will get 100% political representation in the constituency and first votes given to the other three candidates will get none at all : a strange sort of PARR , just like the sort our present system provides !
3 Donationes mortis causa may be said to have been an anomaly in our law , both for their immunity to the Statute of Frauds 1677 and the Wills Act 1837 and as exceptions to the rule that equity will not perfect an imperfect gift .
4 Simulators were originally considered to be training devices but their use is now extending into other fields such as personnel assessment and as aids to the design of the information interfaces .
5 But when visitors to the countryside are considered en masse rather than on an individual basis , then the farmer 's traditional nervousness towards the urban population begins to take over .
6 There were District Officers , and there were Assistant District Officers , but they were stationed at regional headquarters where they functioned , not as independent administrators , but as assistants to the Resident : as late as 1921 the Resident at Kano declined to accept the posting of political officers to permanent stations in the districts .
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