Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 In comparison to the way in which fraud , obfuscation and inanity have been able to hold out in other fields — from politics and religion to scholarship and law — it is an impressive record .
2 There were some risks to life and limb , however , over which she had no control ; how could she ever have guessed that she would outlive her son Robert by almost exactly 10 years ?
3 Second , recognise the severe health risks to self and others .
4 The Government were responsible for the preservation of law and order , and must assume the responsibility of a collective decision on the risks to law and order which the abolition of the death penalty might involve .
5 The Cabinet first considered whether it was their duty to advise Parliament that the abolition of the death penalty would involve serious risks to law and order .
6 Risks to health and the environment can be minimised and it is also important to produce the energy cleanly .
7 ‘ so far as is reasonably practicable as regards any place of work under the employer 's control , the maintenance of it in a condition that is safe and without risks to health and the provision and maintenance of means of access to and egress from it that are safe and without such risks . ’
8 But where we find the law is deliberately being ignored or flouted , inspectors will be prepared to take firm enforcement action , particularly if serious risks to health and safety are evident or where what needs to be done is not new , i.e. where existing duties have simply been replaced by new legislation . ’
9 It points out that if pesticide use can be reduced with minimal reduction in crop yields , risks to health and the environment can be cut , sustainability promoted and lower input costs protecting profit margins .
10 Environment Secretary Michael Howard commented : " The government remains determined that contamination does not give rise to unacceptable risks to health and safety , to groundwater and the environment . "
11 It is in this arena that some of the fiercest intellectual fighting about art is taking place , though the contests range wider than the visual arts to politics and economics .
12 Some caputs can be seen to be the logical successors to Roman and pre-Roman sites , the latter remaining as hillforts which may have been reoccupied in post-Roman times .
13 Throughout the English curriculum and in the assessment process , teachers should enable all pupils , regardless of gender , ethnic or social group , first to reflect on their performance , and then actively to seek to adapt their language characteristics to situation and purpose .
14 Send your answers on a card to Health and Fitness , The Northern Echo , Priestgate , Darlington DL1 1NF .
15 — Send your answers on a card to Health and Fitness , The Northern Echo , Priestgate , Darlington , DL1 1NF .
16 The chosen tactics will vary from deal to deal and should be discussed and planned with the client .
17 Certainly pictorial Futurism owed a great deal to Cubism and was even considered by some to be , like Orphism , an off-shoot of it , although its development was exactly the converse of that of Orphism .
18 So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang .
19 Mr Lamont aimed to give a boost to business and recovery this year while sending a clear message to the markets of the measures he — or his successor — will take to claw back borrowing .
20 A rise in high-street spending gave a mini boost to confidence and this pushed the FT-SE 100 Index through the psychological 2,700 level .
21 Nor would such a study have been given permission by the RUC , for it is utopian to expect police authorities in divided societies to open up these sections of their force to scrutiny and observation by outsiders .
22 Within the framework of the Garden 's overall statutory objectives , information policies will help us to decide on resource allocation , improve the way we communicate with each other and with our ‘ users ’ , and provide feedback to Management and the Trustees on the way our resources are being used .
23 Limitations on the amount recoverable for loss of life ( some £38,000 under the 1974 Athens Convention ) and for losses to cargo and vehicles show that the haulier has to be very careful when undertaking operations involving cross-channel ferries .
24 The human losses mounted rapidly , and the extension of recruitment to those just eighteen years old and those already forty-five extended the worries about loved ones at the Front into almost every family , while at home their losses to farming and industry had to be made good , as far as possible , with more prisoners-of-war and ‘ foreign workers ’ .
25 Police believe British spy Ian Spiro cold-bloodedly walked from bedroom to bedroom and murdered them .
26 They have played some fluent football to date and their finishing has been clinical .
27 He threw the signals to danger and belled the message on and tore down the steps , his lamp and red flag in his hand .
28 He scored his first goal since his switch to starboard and proceeded to give vastly experienced full-back Kenny Sansom a rugged afternoon .
29 October 8 : Avia 14–40 B-4211 of Wuhan Air Lines crashed near Dingxi , Gansu Province , north-western China , after the pilot reported engine failure 45 miles out on a charter flight from Lanzhou to Xian and was attempting to return to Lanzhou. 21 killed .
30 The conference brought together the largest number of women organizations to date and included representatives from the following women 's organizations ;
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