Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An optimum path can be selected and other activities adjusted to phase in with those on this ‘ critical path ’ . |
| 2 | Sadly , the notes referred to money and medicines that had been sent by the family but not received in the prison . |
| 3 | They spent a night being monitored by infra-red cameras and many hours submitting to psychotherapy . |
| 4 | Traditionally , these patterns repeat to infinity ; Makhoul sometimes underlines this by not filling in some areas completely , as if the picture could be carried on indefinitely . |
| 5 | Traditionally , these patterns repeat to infinity . |
| 6 | The Commission is multi-disciplinary and it exists to provide independent medical opinions to consent to treatment ; to keep the powers of detention under review ; to prepare a Code of Practice ; and to visit and interview detained patients and investigate individual complaints . |
| 7 | The characteristics of these adjectives correspond to occurrence in the underlined position of the structure in ( 21 ) where the verb and the adjective are immediately bound together to form a complex property-nucleus which then enters into construction with the object : ( 21 ) |
| 8 | The views correspond to relative versus absolute wealth reduction and the implied rates can be seen from Table 12–6 and guessed easily . |
| 9 | It 's ( more or less ) official : Ken Olsen was pushed into resigning by the board : the Wall Street Journal hears of a meeting with employees at which Olsen discussed how he was unable to make the necessary organisational changes at DEC , in particular failing to get engineering groups to report to marketing , and then said ‘ that 's why I was fired ’ . |
| 10 | I mean I want to start with , with pensions pay and er , basically what 's happening is that everyone 's suffering pay cuts er and er th th what the government is doing is , first of all is attacking the State pension scheme er , and it 's allowing , er , employers to continue to rip-off occupational pension schemes and er since it 's pay , and it 's our pay , we wan na make sure we control it and I do n't see why the employers should be allowed to continue to exploit er , us both at one , both in terms of the pay we get now and the pay we get when we retire , whether it be at sixty whether it be er , whenever we wish to er retire and er , I think it 's very important if the government is er committed to crime prevention , that it actually starts doing something about those for , those , those employers , and Maxwell has , has been er referred to already , he 's just the tip of this very big iceberg er , and er , up and down the country , people are suffering substantial thefts of pay er employers are systematically organizing wages snatches , that 's what this er pension fraud is all about , and it 's about time that our government actually got round er and tackled this very important corporate crime issue that 's actually going on at the moment and er , I think that it 's very important that we ensure that we 're involved in er managing our own pension sch p pension funds , and therefore we should be pushing through demands of the er th the , the charter for pension fund democracy , and ensuring er that the government actually listens to what we 're saying , and actually er comes up with answers why we can not have the right to control our pay cos I can I ca n't see an any reason that they come back and say why democracy , why they ca n't , why , why they wo n't allow us to have a greater say and control our own pension funds and that 's I think is a legitimate demand that we should be campaigning for , up and down the country . |
| 11 | The libel laws should be changed to provide a ‘ fast track ’ system allowing victims of media falsehoods to correct them quickly without having to wait a long time for their cases to go to court and gamble on the result . |
| 12 | Under Chilean law a 15-year deadline for such cases to go to court would expire on Sept. 21 . |
| 13 | Symmetry selection rules correspond to symmetry requirements that for a forbidden band , must be zero , at least at the equilibrium configuration , where Q is zero . |
| 14 | Interrogatories can be twice administered without leave save in cases referred to arbitration under Ord 19 , r 2(3) . |
| 15 | However , the number of self-injuries identified in Edinburgh through referrals to the Regional Poisoning Treatment Centre may have been an underestimate of the total number of cases referred to hospital ( Kreitman 1977 ) , and , in addition , a high proportion of patients with self-injuries may not be referred to hospital at all ( Kennedy and Kreitman 1973 ) . |
| 16 | But Smith 's tacit acquiescence with the notion that the method adopted by these researchers amounted to deception and that such deception needs to be justified ( by pointing out the importance of the question being asked ) should not go unchallenged . |
| 17 | The detailed notes appended to Ord 15 or amendments should be referred to . |
| 18 | The MoD , however , wants to restrict the survey to a comparison of mortality rates among servicemen exposed to radiation during the tests with the national average . |
| 19 | Poor control over shipments led to theft and other misdemeanours . |
| 20 | I 'm in some ways surprised the non-political groups want to affiliate with with the party . |
| 21 | Thus , Pt 1 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 ( CPA ) is the response of English law to the European Community Directive ( 85/374/EEC ) on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to liability for defective products ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 22 | Part 1 of the CPA 1987 is the response of English law to the European Community Directive on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to liability for defective products . |
| 23 | The left-hand column is for the pharmacist 's notes relating to pricing . |
| 24 | It had not escaped Oldfield 's attention that even young , inexperienced artists signing to Virgin were commanding 3 or 4 per cent more than he was . |
| 25 | The future of the NHS can not be considered in isolation from policies relating to prevention , public health and ‘ care in the community ’ ( Labour Party 1989 ) |
| 26 | Is there somewhere an MOD store , perhaps underground at Box Hill , a long wooden building smelling of oil and blankets , with row upon row of heads , snipers for the use of , gathering dust while the rosy , hand tinted complexions fade to chalk and grey plaster ? |
| 27 | But you 've all got your reasons to come to Abbey Life , and you 've all objectives , but objectives are personal , and should be personal . |
| 28 | I 've made a few attempts to try to potty train her without any success . |
| 29 | While this book has concentrated on domestic rules applying to haulage operations , the sinking of the Herald of Free Enterprise off Zeebrugge harbour on the night of 6th March , 1987 , reminds the haulier that international rules and regulations covering compensation claims can seem very legalistic and not entirely reasonable . |
| 30 | Here is an opportunity to see day-to-day activities relating to life on the estate — working farm with dairy cattle , sheep and arable crops — all set in attractive parkland . |