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

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1 In the same vein , Winter explains that ‘ [ i ] fconsumers prefer yellow widgets to blue ones or widgets with safety features to plain ones , and if they will pay the true cost of such improvements , the monopolist ignores their tastes only at a financial cost .
2 ( Later the bill was amended to provide that the Secretary of State would be prohibited from prescribing periods of time or proportions of school timetables to be allocated to programmes of study : see now ERA 1988 , section 4(3) . )
3 The overriding message that emerges from the survey is that accountants in industry share to a considerable degree the City 's view ( as exemplified by the Institutional Shareholders ' Committee ) that reporting companies need to devote more efforts to improving the information provided on the nature of R&D expenditure and , in particular , its contribution to performance .
4 Sir , I wholeheartedly agree with Dr Stephen Smith 's comments ( News , July 12 ) on behalf of the NFU that charges for advice services to our hard pressed farmers should be realistic .
5 County planning officer , Dave Bown , explained in a report to councillors that supplies of construction material to the Aberystwyth area come from Hendre Quarry , Ystrad Meurig and Glan Rhyd Ty Noeth , near Capel Bangor , but Glan Rhyd Ty Noeth is almost exhausted .
6 The path then skirts woodland at Nether How and returns via Mill Beck to Buttermere car park .
7 You could say , in a letter , that you strongly support the creation of a route for walkers and cyclists from Bloomiehall Park to Muirwood Road , especially for use by children to get to school , and that to overcome the present impasse , it might be a good idea to use a Compulsory Purchase Order to acquire the land needed .
8 This conclusion has important implications for the management of affected subjects , and guidelines on treatment need to be revised in the light of these recent findings .
9 Jack and Ann Gilmore , from Avon Court , Newton Aycliffe , worked in clubs and pubs from Wheatley Hill to Workington from 1959 until their retirement .
10 You do n't have to be high tech , even in a high tech industry , to bring home the bacon , and Lion Cabinets Ltd of Leeds repeated its 1991 success with yet another award for the export of its mild steel enclosures and mountings for computer peripherals to the US , Germany , Italy and Israel .
11 In the short term the crises resulted from state governors ( of both political parties ) becoming involved in wrangles with their state legislatures after recommending deficit reduction measures such as increased taxes and reductions in entitlement programmes to which the elected legislators were not keen to agree .
12 We will transfer core responsibilities of the Department of Energy to the Department of Trade and Industry and responsibilities for energy efficiency to the Department of the Environment , ending the need for a separate department .
13 The Act imposes obligations on the University , including a requirement to register automatically processed information relating to individuals , provisions in respect of holding data on individuals and rights of subject access to it .
14 Certainly the staff terms and conditions of service need to be renegotiated .
15 ‘ We are well-equipped and possess the necessary knowhow and resources for Sunrise TV to be up and running within two months across Europe .
16 Mister was in the city to prevent and Investors in People award to the chemists for encouraging it 's staff to take vocational training .
17 They must be getting close now ; already Dalgliesh could see the soaring west tower and pinnacles of Ely Cathedral to the east .
18 On the other hand , an impressive array of novelists and critics from Thornton Wilder to Henry Miller to Somerset Maugham have competed with each other to hail his prose style , his plots , his insight into human nature .
19 In his view , however , although human preferences may superficially appear to diverge due to social and cultural factors , in fact markets converge and economies of scale lead to reduction of costs and prices .
20 Daily efficiency may be affected and bouts of preoccupation lead to difficulties in concentration .
21 Climbers looks incongruous in this crowd : their large packs , big boots , axes and crampons in start contrast to the squeaky clean tourists in shorts , T-shirts and tight skirts .
22 A site visit was held on Monday by councillors , council officers and employees from Tilcon quarries to Forcett Quarry .
23 While murmurs of hope return to the streets of Cardiff , Australian prepare for their 16th international against Wales with coach Bob Dwyer admits : ‘ A win here would go down alongside the best of our achievements while I have been in charge . ’
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