Example sentences of "[noun pl] of the [noun prp] to the " in BNC.
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1 | There does not appear to be a graduation from the small semi-transparent scales of the Ophiacanthinae to the larger , well developed , plates of the Ophioplinthacinae . |
2 | After the reports have been discussed by the ACP I pass the report , together with the views of the ACP to the Leader of the Party who no doubt will then wish to discuss it with his Consultative Committee . |
3 | Section IV would give an overview of the policy responses of the UK to the environmental pressures identified above . |
4 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the accountability of Commissioners of the EC to the Council of Ministers . |
5 | The colour and exuberance of this collection of traditional ‘ ethnic ’ jewellery provides some startling contrasts from the dramatic almost sculptural pieces of the Nagas to the exquisite intricacy of Indian silverwork . |
6 | It is the day when gossip is exchanged , slander is perpetuated , goods are bought and sold , refrigerators , deep freezes and wine cellars are replenished , bubblegum stuck to the more inviting parts of old ladies ' dresses , and money transferred from the coffers of the DHSS to the tills of the Red Lion in joyous cacophony . |
7 | Just as on the domestic front , firms are exploring new ways towards greater efficiency and profitability , so too larger firms are looking beyond the frontiers of the UK to the opportunities which present themselves overseas . |
8 | Indeed he explicitly opposes the secretive and mystical practices of the Pythagoreans to the ‘ spirit of enquiry ’ which , he believes , literacy ‘ fosters ’ . |