Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VETERAN rocker Rod Stewart got to grips with fatherhood at last yesterday . |
| 2 | In the spring of 1990 particularly , trial runs of the assessment of 7-year-olds led to revelations about strain and frustration which led central government considerably to reduce its demands . |
| 3 | ( c ) that any clients referred by the practice of the solicitor to that business are informed in writing that , as the customers of that business , they do not enjoy the statutory protection attaching to clients of a solicitor ; and |
| 4 | ( d ) that , where the business shares premises or reception staff with any practice of the solicitor , all customers of the business are informed in writing that , as customers of that business , they do not enjoy the statutory protection attaching to clients of a solicitor . |
| 5 | ( A ) that any clients referred by the multi-national partnership to the separate legal practice are informed in writing that , as clients of that practice , they do not enjoy the statutory protection attaching to clients of a multi-national partnership , and |
| 6 | ( B ) that , where the separate legal practice shares premises or reception staff with the multi-national partnership , all clients in England and Wales of the separate practice are informed in writing that , as clients of that practice , they do not enjoy the statutory protection attaching to clients of a multi-national partnership . |
| 7 | It believes that theological colleges and courses must take a new look at the quantity and quality of the preparation given to ordinands for their responsibilities in leading public worship . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , the Government was heading for more conflict after its confirmation of a 1.5 per cent public-sector pay rise led to protests from teachers and health workers . |
| 9 | We can add also to the fact that fifteen billion dollars a year right , is lost by er third country exporters , alright so we still add another fifteen on there per year that is erm errr oh yes , same study again erm suggest that in nineteen eighty six , eighty seven the year they look looking at , over forty percent , right of support to U S farmers , forty percent , nearly half of all support to U S farmers , quote merely offset the losses created by policies of other industrialised countries alright so nearly half of the support given to farmers in the U S alright we t to get them to stand still in in er in numerative terms , right . |
| 10 | Financial or other support given to sufferers from addictive disease by well-meaning family or friends will therefore simply tend to enable more drug or alcohol consumption . |
| 11 | Her reluctant pioneering activity in Huntingdonshire led to courses at Eaton Socon , St. Neots and the county town . |
| 12 | One strategy involved tackling the profession on its own terms , refuting statistics and medical claims that the acts led to improvements in morality and public order through a mass of published tracts and pamphlets . |
| 13 | It is reasonable , of course , for communities to impose limits on the circumstances of public or semi-public performance , provided there is also a degree of privilege attaching to performances for which the public has made an informed choice . |
| 14 | Pressures from the DES and what in some cases amounted to directives from local authorities , led the colleges concerned to move away from outright hostility to testing out what degree of autonomy and protection for art and design would be forthcoming within the polytechnic structure . |
| 15 | To emphasise the art , because most religions communicate to non-believers through the objects they make . |
| 16 | Slowly his hold slackened and he rose to his feet , his fine frilled shirt ripped to pieces by — her long , slender fingers , his expensive riding habit covered in mud . |
| 17 | At the same time the severity of the recession led to demands for much greater state intervention in industry . |
| 18 | Not particularly tough , I ventured , when last year in court cases arising from pollution at ICI sites on the Tees and Mersey , guilty verdicts led to fines of only a couple of thousand pounds in each case : ICI could find that from petty cash . |
| 19 | Vice-chancellor Sir Donald Nicholls agreed to demands from a majority of the informal BCCI creditors ' committee for more time to consider the deal , under which the bank 's majority shareholders in Abu Dhabi will inject nearly £1 billion . |
| 20 | Head down to the local travel agent and check out the availability of sun-drenched spring breaks at resorts catering to families with small children ; |
| 21 | It was still believed , or at any rate hoped , that the refugees would in due course come to terms with their situation and accept resettlement . |
| 22 | Fear was there , certainly , and also an inability to come to terms with what had happened , but there was something more . |
| 23 | Whether it is the timidly smiling cleric having tea , the piously confident student talking about the way in which Jesus warms up his or her heart , or the aggressively confident know-all trying to recall the country to ‘ civilisation ’ , it is a similar picture of inability to come to terms with the way in which most people in Western societies live . |
| 24 | This can also happen when a doctor experiences discomfort in the face of death , or an inability to come to terms with his own helplessness . |
| 25 | The principal function of the Tribunal is to determine applications in respect of solicitors relating to allegations of unbefitting conduct or breaches of the rules relating to professional practice , conduct and discipline . |
| 26 | There has recently been considerable discussion in the social science literature relating to questions of industrial transformation . |
| 27 | Here , Joanna , her mother and father John tell Penny Wark of their struggle to come to terms with tragedy . |
| 28 | A moving and painfully honest account of a mother 's struggle to come to terms with the death of her baby . |
| 29 | Throughout 1990 the opposition JLP showed signs of serious internal dissension centred upon Seaga 's allegedly " autocratic " style of leadership , but also symptomatic of the JLP 's struggle to come to terms with its defeat in the 1989 general election and its poor performance in the March 1990 municipal elections . |
| 30 | There were also pages of poems forced into some sort of rhyming structure so that they might conceivably have worked as songs , several paragraphs of references to critical works ( Barthes , especially ; Death of the Author ! shouted what looked like a headline over one entire page of notes devoted to ideas about a looseleaf novel/poem ? ? |