Example sentences of "[n mass] to [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bad news is that a vital piece of equipment on the craft has stopped operating , cutting off the flow of data to ground stations . |
| 2 | Available for £1.95 , or £1.50 to magazine subscribers . |
| 3 | Price £1.95 , or £1.50 to magazine subscribers . |
| 4 | At a birthday party yesterday — on Kensington Woof Gardens — he and a few brothers and sisters handed £200,000 to Guide Dogs for the Blind for a new training centre in Southampton . |
| 5 | Elton , 45 , has given £500,000 to Aids organisations in Britain alone , in the last three years . |
| 6 | OLD people who need treatment for heart conditions may just be computer statistics to hospital bosses — but think how important they are to their families and of the contribution they have made to this country . |
| 7 | Agreement had to be reached with the Northern Cheyenne to film scenes at Lame Deer , Montana , and with Scarvee and Stony Indians for the use of land in Calgary , as well as a contract drawn up for forty Crow Indians to appear in the film . |
| 8 | Furthermore , they will still resist drawing conclusions about the proximity of the mass media to state institutions despite the fact that , as in the case of Blumler and Gurevitch ( see p. 19 above ) , it is only a short step away from their analyses and conclusions . |
| 9 | On Monday , Phil Marsh used the train as a taxi to ferry the media to lineside locations for photographic purposes . |
| 10 | Socialism is the smokestack creed , condemning its people to council houses and poor public services . |
| 11 | The State Security Court on June 24 , 1989 , sentenced 22 people to prison terms of between five and 15 years for plotting to overthrow the government , while 11 people were acquitted ; all had been charged in March 1989 [ see p. 36951 ] . |
| 12 | The emergence of an international movement of Disabled people over the past decade has enabled millions of Disabled people to pool experiences and to find new ways of working towards a form of true integration in all aspects of life . |
| 13 | They enable people to pool ideas . |
| 14 | The issue of age weighting does , however , highlight a problem with migration of elderly people to retirement areas , which are then given a relatively high level of estimated need for health care resources . |
| 15 | In an attempt to identify the component skills and abilities necessary for an interpreter to be regarded as ‘ good ’ , Brasel , Montanelli and Quigley ( 1974 ) asked interpreters and deaf people to rate features of their abilities . |
| 16 | Roberts ( 4.5 ) surveys the literature on youth , pointing out that the traditional focus on how youth cultures have functioned so as to reconcile young people to adult roles in employment and family life have lost a crucial element — the expectation that young people ( especially those with only basic education ) would have jobs available . |
| 17 | ‘ Run general courses for all departments from , for example , supervisory duties for clerical staff to management training-courses infrequent ’ … |
| 18 | The expense of this " core " group forces organisations to shed all noncore activities and staff to specialist contractors who in theory do the work better and at less cost . |
| 19 | The opening of the Temelin nuclear power station in southern Bohemia will contribute 2,000 MW to power supplies . |
| 20 | But in many cases the threat of legal action has been enough to stop those few shopkeepers who attempt to profit from glue and solvent sales to solvent misusers . |
| 21 | The American-owned burger chain will give a slice of its profits from the extra sales to cathedral funds . |
| 22 | In Japan Suri Giken will be seeking to make OEM sales to workstation vendors and board vendors , particularly those manufacturers of embedded systems . |
| 23 | At the same time , he will be able to assess the impact on a firm of a change in its marketing strategy , for example a change from sales to production subsidiaries abroad . |
| 24 | The administration and the external political and administrative establishment may see participation as a political end in itself , as well as a means to building coalitions for the political good of their establishment . |
| 25 | For those requiring more there is an addition a 12-month contract available for $150,000 to silicon customers and $75,000 to systems customers . |
| 26 | For those requiring more , there is an addition a 12-month contract available for $150,000 to silicon customers and $75,000 to systems customers . |
| 27 | The Federation of Small Businesses said it was a ‘ lifeboat Budget ’ which would give £500m to business ratepayers . |
| 28 | The local party at Richmond and Barnes , held by ex-Northern Ireland minister Jeremy Hanley , paid £2,500 to party funds , against a £4,128 quota . |
| 29 | It is proposed to transfer profit of £6,565,000 to revenue reserves . |
| 30 | It was an everyday occurrence for the gentry to bed maidservants . |