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

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1 Similarly , because the potential difference across the reactance X of the unknown impedance Z must be in phase quadrature ( 90° out of phase ) with the potential difference across the standard series resistance , the phasor representing it is the projection CB of AB perpendicular to the direction of OA .
2 The highly conserved residues Leu81 , Phe93 and Leu95 form a hydrophobic cluster which anchors the base of the β -hairpin to the core of the three-helix bundle .
3 The Elton Committee suggested that there was some doubt about the application of the in loco parentis principle to the disciplining of pupils — for its application would mean that a parent 's request to a school for a particular form of punishment not to be administered to his/her child would have to be granted .
4 And just finally on the Mr are you able to put an approximate number , er figure to the number of such operations you 've been involved in ?
5 That card er contains information er regarding er the law and er instructions to the officer in addition each officer receives er a set amount of training per month .
6 The government 's response to the problem of teacher shortages was to launch new kinds of teacher training programmes .
7 The EEC 's response to the disintegration of Yugoslavia is an equally important indication of what might be expected from the Common Foreign and Security policy .
8 Any fishkeeper who has seen the fry 's response to the flicking of the black pelvic fins of their mother will have no doubt that communication is taking place .
9 Television 's response to the struggle around Clause 28 reflected the status the campaign achieved in the political arena .
10 It was Clarkson 's response to the stubbornness of West Indian legislatures over amelioration in the mid-1820s to encourage ladies ' antislavery associations to promote abstention as a superior alternative to the use of force by the government .
11 The announcement was the chess federation 's response to the decision by Kasparov and Short to stage their final outside FIDE 's auspices in an attempt to attract higher prize money and give players more control over professional chess .
12 Mr Hurd 's response to the debate on law and order , always a difficult test for Conservative Home Secretaries , was markedly well received and ended to a standing ovation .
13 Thus Herzen , in London , filled the gap created by the government 's response to the appearance of Kavelin 's essay in April .
14 The CNT 's response to the coming of a Republic was confused .
15 Russia 's response to the crisis of 1914 can only be understood in terms of the nature of the tsarist regime and of the pressures upon it .
16 One may suppose that such was the genesis of C.S. Lewis 's sad comment on his step-children 's response to the death of his wife :
17 Znaniecki 's response to the sociology of knowledge dates from 1940 and Merton 's is from a similar period — a later functionalist response was that of Parsons in 1959 .
18 As well as providing a useful way of looking at people 's response to the Earth through the physical structures which have survived , and as a way of interpreting legend , the Spectrum of Response is also a framework into which we can fit our own relationship to the landscape .
19 They claimed that the ruling nullified the government 's argument that it had no liability for the death of the Palestinian because it was an act of war , and that it effectively restored the government 's response to the intifada to the status of a police operation .
20 Ramaphosa said that the killings were the government 's response to the launch on June 16 of an ANC mass action campaign designed to force majority rule .
21 You may find your firm 's response to the suggestion of printing another brochure is an immediate " We can " t afford it " .
22 This policy presents the Union 's response to the introduction of new technology in the post-privatisation business environment .
23 The IBM 7051 Power Network Dataserver is IBM 's response to the need for a high speed file server to work with these new machines , and was developed with Auspex Systems Inc .
24 It is common ground that the Family Law Reform Act 1969 was Parliament 's response to the Report of the Committee on the Age of Majority ( 1967 ) ( Cmnd. 3342 ) .
25 The matching of the organisation 's activities to the environment in which it operates
26 He would n't have minded so much if there 'd been a rise somewhere along the line — a moment of triumph , no matter how brief — but he 'd gone from children 's programmes to women 's programmes to the Devil in one slow , unspectacular but continuous slide .
27 The match could become the victim of the possible PFA strike and Bruce Grobbelaar , the Liverpool goalkeeper , pledged his team 's support to the cause to ‘ protect the players of the future , especially those from the lower divisions ’ .
28 Theoretically , parties should be represented by trained , qualified legal advocates who set out their client 's case to the jury in the Crown Court , or to magistrates .
29 Implexion eventually gave in to the Grand Masters ' begging and pleading and , for a fee , agreed to present Valiance 's case to the Chamber of Ten .
30 You have n't been on the receiving end of Doreen 's barbs , but if they pierce Ling 's skin to the extent of causing him to leave your service you can put a ring round the fact that there will be … definite disruption .
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