Example sentences of "[noun] to [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When an institution has ceased to be an authorised institution , liability of the institution to him for compensation purposes depends upon his state of mind ‘ at the time the deposit was made . ’ |
| 2 | ( 2 ) … in relation to an institution in respect of which a payment falls to be made under section 58(2) above any reference in this Act to a depositor 's protected deposit is a reference to the liability of the institution to him in respect of — ( a ) the principal amount of each sterling deposit which was made by him with a United Kingdom office of the institution before the making of the administration order and which under the terms on which it was made is or becomes due or payable while the order is in force ; and ( b ) accrued interest on any such deposit up to the time when it is or becomes due and payable as aforesaid ; but so that the total liability of the institution to him in respect of such deposits does not exceed £20,000 . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) … in relation to an institution in respect of which a payment falls to be made under section 58(2) above any reference in this Act to a depositor 's protected deposit is a reference to the liability of the institution to him in respect of — ( a ) the principal amount of each sterling deposit which was made by him with a United Kingdom office of the institution before the making of the administration order and which under the terms on which it was made is or becomes due or payable while the order is in force ; and ( b ) accrued interest on any such deposit up to the time when it is or becomes due and payable as aforesaid ; but so that the total liability of the institution to him in respect of such deposits does not exceed £20,000 . |
| 4 | His kitchen area was out of bounds to me at cook times so I was forced to use the ( extremely useful ) rear door of the tent . |
| 5 | Borough council officers are looking at several ways of helping disabled motorists to shop in the town once High Row and Skinnergate become off bounds to them on March 29 . |
| 6 | Once authority has been delegated , a superior should not expect his subordinate to refer decisions up the chain of command to him for confirmation ( or ratification ) provided that the decision is within the subordinate 's scope of delegated authority . |
| 7 | In a reply to me in July , the Prime Minister recognised that there was a need to achieve ’ flexibility ’ in responding to changing economic circumstances . |
| 8 | ‘ Take my word for it , I 'd be no good to you at G.W. Fashions ! ’ |
| 9 | If I do n't go along with Roman I could well land in gaol , and I would n't be any good to anyone behind bars , would I ? |
| 10 | ‘ You were always such a capable child , ’ Mrs Everett replied cheerfully , having absolutely no idea , Leith knew , of the times she 'd kept childhood and then adolescent worries to herself on account of Sebastian 's suffering either catastrophe or crisis at the same time . |
| 11 | The legatine visitation would provide Offa with an opportunity to acquaint the pope with his plans and the thinking behind them , but there can be no question about the opposition to them at Canterbury . |
| 12 | The Left became increasingly middle-class and this reinforced the already strong opposition to it among trade union officials . |
| 13 | England supported them , and many English financiers managed to obtain concessions to mine for silver , etc. , in those countries and people rushed to buy stock in these enterprises despite the considerable uncertainty surrounding them . |
| 14 | When William Joyce ( ‘ Lord Haw-Haw ’ ) began his revulsion felt by the British public , if the reaction was not mirthful , was due to the fact that he was , in a sense , a stranger to them by reason of his apostasy and unnatural situation and therefore he carried far less conviction than a less articulate but sincere German would have done . |
| 15 | ‘ I know I am a pin-up to lots of people , but I do n't consider myself pretty . |
| 16 | Last time we were at Lane Notts were leading by two goals to nil over Pisa but the Italians have got one back . |
| 17 | In 1924 he got a chapter to himself in Harold Begbie 's The Conservative Mind , a best-selling effort by a popular journalist to identify a Tory tradition representing the best in English life . |
| 18 | And do n't for Christ 's sake talk to me about culture . |
| 19 | Joe 's a good mechanic incidentally and you can take your car to him with confidence . |
| 20 | Instead of talking about the job he said some words to me in Punjabi or Urdu and looked as if he wanted to get into a big conversation about Ray or Tagore or something . |
| 21 | A thing that worried me all through the deliberations … was this : supposing we made all the right recommendations and supposing the Government gave effect to them in legislation , how long would it be before the judges turned everything upside down ? |
| 22 | The rise to prominence of the Dzhungar state in what is now Chinese territory , and the submission to it of tribes in the Altai and further west in present day Kazakhstan , were causing problems ( see below for more detail on the Teleuts ) . |
| 23 | ‘ For ten years I was a mason , carving ornaments for God 's holy churches — offering up the fruits of my labour to Him in Heaven who carved Man from Eden 's clay ! |
| 24 | A good model was a wonderful aid to him in Nice . |
| 25 | Adam fears it was through his coming to us from Castell Coch , and indeed it may be so . |
| 26 | By early in 1944 he had already won the D.S.O. in Libya , and a bar to it in Sicily . |
| 27 | He was a most able officer , and I was able to hand over this part of the work to him with confidence , while I concentrated on the current activities of the department . |
| 28 | Geary attempts to explain both the long-term trend away from violence and the sudden return to it in terms of three socio-political developments : the increasing constitutionalisation of trade unions and the police , the growing impact of the media and the progressive democratisation of civil liberties . |
| 29 | There is a memorial window to her in Ravenstonedale Church . |
| 30 | possession and enjoyment of the property is not bona fide assumed by the donee at or before the beginning of the relevant period ( in theory therefore , if the donee assumes this late , the provisions will be offended ) ; or 2. at any time in the relevant period the property is not enjoyed to the entire exclusion , or virtually to the entire exclusion , of the donor and of any benefit to him by contract or otherwise then the provisions of Finance Act 1986 , s102 will apply . |