Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] of [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the current arrangements in primary and secondary care , it is hardly surprising that there has been so little assessment of efficiency to date . |
| 2 | Cripps 's loss to soccer was rugby 's gain ; he spent the next twenty years teaching that branch of football to schoolboys . |
| 3 | But do you think it 's appropriate to teach sex in that kind of detail to school children ? |
| 4 | During 1964 Crawford made The Knack … and how to get it , his first of three films with director Richard Lester , who had been a writer of The Goon Show on radio and had taken that brand of surrealism to film-making , using a new-wave style that reflected the mood of the Swinging Sixties and the idea that the world was being turned upside down . |
| 5 | ‘ Why do n't you give that piece of rubbish to Oxfam ? ’ he said , picking it off the mantelpiece roughly . |
| 6 | First a considerable , and , on the whole , successful attempt to introduce some measure of integration to programmes at lower primary level . |
| 7 | The most that could be offered would be autonomous areas within regional self-government ‘ towards which members of the respective nationalities , scattered all over the country or even all over the world , would gravitate and with which they could enter into relations and free associations ’ — some measure of accommodation to Bauerism . |
| 8 | However , they acknowledge the difficulties in applying this kind of taxonomy to language disorders : |
| 9 | If we offer this kind of text to children , and if the gulf between the two languages is to be bridged , then we must not play down the magnitude of the learning task which children face . |
| 10 | many would also object to this kind of contribution to John 's wage packet . |
| 11 | There are philosophical problems about this kind of approach to paintings : if the artist paints so that what is on the canvas looks to him just like what is in front of him , then the astigmatism or other defects ought to cancel out and his picture look all right to us . |
| 12 | And in a relatively small way , but when you think of the other universities doing the same sort of thing , in a larger way , we are offering this kind of opportunity to people . |
| 13 | Where the door remains shut , this kind of openness to God in worship can remain incomprehensible and even irritating . |
| 14 | It is this kind of attention to detail that keeps Wimpey in the forefront of the fight to reduce injury and damage accidents on construction sites . ’ |
| 15 | This kind of access to recording facilities is not of course practicable in many language teaching situations but it has considerable potential on intensive courses where students have many contact hours . |
| 16 | As well as the automatic reflex of the landed gentry , there was another kind of hostility to archaeologists , a well-deserved dislike for their abrupt methods of studying ancient burial-mounds by hacking rough holes in search of grave goods or skulls to anthropologise . |
| 17 | ‘ It was … umm fun , ’ she said out of some kind of loyalty to Nelson 's masculine ego . |
| 18 | There may be some kind of sequencing to functions , some order in the way they follow another : request — refusal ; plea — offer and so on . |
| 19 | It is now generally agreed that some kind of predisposition to schizophrenia is inherited , but that certain environmental factors will increase the likelihood that the disorder will occur and recur . |
| 20 | Even the enthusiasm of a Maury Temerlin ( 1976 ) does not tempt him to attribute this level of sophistication to Ameslan Lucy ; in part , for the obvious reason , that she would then be at risk to what is on the other side of this coin — moral guilt . |
| 21 | The 45° line in part ( c ) projects this level of output to part ( d ) , where the level of output at the price level can be plotted . |
| 22 | She wondered if Miss Coldharbour had the power to sack her or whether she would simply recommend this course of action to Canon Wheeler . |
| 23 | Some attribute this surge of investment to ties of family and culture which helped Chinese living in Taiwan and Hong Kong to invest in countries like Indonesia and Thailand , where ethnic Chinese dominate commerce . |
| 24 | Another disadvantage of yield to maturity is that investors do not typically hold bonds to maturity . |
| 25 | In imputing this degree of credulity to people who live far away in foreign cultures , is the anthropologist liable to be careless in the way he asks his questions ? |
| 26 | Scientific examination adds another dimension of evidence to authenticity studies which , taken together with the art historical evidence , can allow us to make an attribution with much more confidence . |
| 27 | It also has some degree of resistance to ticks and seems to be well suited to range conditions . |
| 28 | ‘ I can not stress strongly enough the value of this type of project to schools . |
| 29 | And this process of commitment to literacy is best and most easily established early in life . |
| 30 | You 'd sent him upstairs to make some sort of excuse to Nicky Kai ? |