Example sentences of "to [pron] [noun sg] [vb mod] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where NEWSFLASHes name a member of the department as a contact , the person should familiarise himself with the subject matter and have readily available those to whom reference may be made in order to progress the matter . |
| 2 | They should include the names of two persons to whom reference may be made . |
| 3 | If the matter can not be resolved in that way then another person , usually the senior partner within the firm , must be identified by name as the person to whom complaint can be made . |
| 4 | ‘ I CAME into politics to help ensure that the freedom of opportunities given to my generation would be extended more widely . |
| 5 | When I visited the sites of three major Civil War battles ( Edgehill , Marston Moor and Naseby ) I encountered a number of obstacles that soon forced me to rethink where and how the additions to my collection would be made . |
| 6 | Patterns of Ministry to my mind can be interpreted as patterns of sharing and partnership is active and not fussy . |
| 7 | The relationship of the structure of sCD2 to its function may be illuminated by contrasting its structure with that of the NH 2 -terminal fragment of CD4(D1D2) . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the party with an honest policy and a swing to its campaign will be defeated by the party whose centrepiece is dishonest , and whose campaign has had all the swagger of a bedraggled old hen in a muddy farmyard . |
| 9 | Should this scenario happen , crucial to its success would be changing the image of the area , and a key part in this is being played by the city 's successful bid for the World Student Games in 1990 . |
| 10 | So is the cold war giant , at least in the sense that a mighty military machine with no visible threat to its well-being might be said to be dead . |
| 11 | Whilst most recognized the coffin as a means of transporting the dead to an authorized place of disposal , some viewed it as a receptacle for a precious relic — so precious that the very thought of earth or elements contributing to its destruction should be avoided at all cost . |
| 12 | If the principle of induction is to be defended as reasonable , then some more sophisticated argument than an appeal to its obviousness must be offered . |
| 13 | A V-shaped filament of platinum wire ( diameter 0.3 mm ) with a small globule of glass fused to its apex should be fitted to the filament holder . |
| 14 | She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone . |
| 15 | The crew of the Carradale trawler , Antares , who were lost when their boat was sunk off Arran in November 1990 , will be remembered on Saturday when a plaque to their memory will be unveiled at Carradale harbour . |
| 16 | The experience of the recent French experiments in PR ( after 1966 ) suggests that many governments will , by contrast , try to make sure that splinter groups and marginal threats to their support will be eliminated . |
| 17 | This means that their relatedness to their organization can be construed as being infantile-like in that it evokes relationships reminiscent of childhood . |
| 18 | We think the obligation for doing this should be laid on creditors , but think the cost involved in securing this improvement to their accuracy should be met by the bureaux themselves , as an addition to the fee which they already pay for getting material from the Central Registry . |
| 19 | A clue as to their meaning might be found in decisions on the meaning of similar expressions in the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 and the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ( see Davies v. Sumner and R & b Customs Brokers v. U.D.T. paras . |
| 20 | To their number must be added the Right Honourable Kenneth Baker ( Mole Valley ) , former chairman of the Conservative Party , who has held many high offices of state , including that of Home Secretary . |
| 21 | Whatever the Admiralty 's feelings on the matter , the determination of the shipwrights to cling to their perquisite must be viewed in the context of the long delay in paying wages . |
| 22 | Scholars were seeking to measure attitudes at a high level , and to infer from this different accounts or models of the personality by reference to which behaviour could be explained . |
| 23 | The extent to which liability can be established can be explained , each party putting his version before the court referring to any police report if a road acccident , together with counsel 's opinion on liability if such has been obtained . |
| 24 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 limits the extent to which liability can be excluded or limited for breach of contract , or for negligence , or under the terms implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and other legislation containing similar provisions , such as the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 . |
| 25 | So we complete that information , er tell them when you are actually finishing teaching er I E the last day you 'll actually be , your last day of actual teaching and the last day to which salary will be paid . |
| 26 | In other words , he shows a recognition of the social uses to which reading can be put , the ways in which knowledge about texts is deployed . |
| 27 | The extent to which confidentiality must be maintained . |
| 28 | Not only were there also one or two very old statutes to which resort could be made , but the common law of conspiracy was generally held to preclude collective actions designed to harm employers ' interests : " it is not the denial to work except for more wages than is allowed by statute , but it is for a conspiracy to raise their wages , for which these defendants are indicted " , concluded a famous judgement against some striking tailors of Cambridge in 1721 . |
| 29 | Finally , have with you all the papers to which reference may be made at the meeting . |
| 30 | The only history that the critic must master is the history of words ; he must grasp the full historical meaning of the language used in the text , including all its associations , and of the names to which reference may be made , but only to the extent that their meaning is a matter of public record about the culture in which the text was produced . |