Example sentences of "[prep] an [noun] to an " in BNC.
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1 | The power is wide enough on the one hand to allow the statement of an eye-witness to an accident to express an opinion ( eg that one of the drivers was going too fast ) and on the other hand to allow a party to put in a medical report from a doctor who has died or who can not be called for any other reason . |
2 | And I just spent three quarters of an hour to an hour with him and he said , Well I 've had a look at this erm , no thanks not for me . |
3 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from where we are through the tunnel |
4 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from we are through the tunnel |
5 | Accordingly , intimation of an objection to an application for a renewal or a permanent transfer to the applicant in pursuance of 5.16(2) does not amount to a citation to attend . |
6 | There will , as usual , be a right of appeal against an assessment to an industrial tribunal . |
7 | Robert was sent as an apprentice to an upholsterer in Covent Garden at the age of fourteen , progressed up the ladder , bought the business , and became a big wheel in the East India Company , a founder of Williams & Glyn Bank and the local MP . |
8 | ‘ Far from being invalidated by the fact that , for instance , a perfect balance of power policy will scarcely be found in reality , it assumes that reality , being deficient in this respect , must be understood and evaluated as an approximation to an ideal system of balance of power . |
9 | 4 As an adjunct to an adjective : I shall be pleased to come . |
10 | It also includes instructions for the verification of this issue as an upgrade to an existing system . |
11 | Another common trait is for the model to pitch up as speed increases , making it difficult , if not impossible , to maintain a shallow dive as an entry to an aerobatic manoeuvre . |
12 | who had been working as an assistant to an Essex doctor , joined the practice , which was then at its zenith . |
13 | Design : a compact camera designed as an alternative to an SLR . |
14 | Section 245B provides that , as an alternative to an application to the court by the Secretary of State , such an application may be made ‘ by any person authorised by him for the purposes of this section . ’ |
15 | If there is a hive-down of the target assets and business to a newly formed Target subsidiary of the vendor , followed by a sale of shares in the new target company , as an alternative to an assets sale , these " tax assets " can be preserved in Target . |
16 | At £12.50 the book is good value , and I hope that chemists will find it useful as an introduction to an area of growing interest and application . |
17 | In most circumstances internal KPMG referrals or requests for limited assistance from other offices , such as an introduction to an existing client or provision of non proprietary knowledge gained from a previous assignment , should not result in a fee being paid by the originating office to the receiving office . |
18 | On May 11 the Interior and Security Minister broadcast an appeal for an end to an " intolerable resurgence of banditry " . |
19 | The integral construction of bodies , new air-sprung bogies , air conditioning , excellent sound and heat insulation , and a high standard of luxury furnishing and decor for both second and first class , and above ali strength to resist compression and buckling forces in an accident to an extent never seen before , brought a new era to BR coach design and made the HSTs deservedly popular . |
20 | When he changed from an acoustic to an electric guitar so overloaded that it made the windows of the little studios rattle , you could still sometimes hear his feet rapping on the boards and the irregular chord sequences and the trademark himmahimmahimm drifting through the air . |
21 | With state-sponsored terrorism anyone from an ambassador to an embassy chauffeur could be one of them . ’ |
22 | She only changed from an ultra-leftist to an ultra-rightist . |
23 | ‘ Could be anything from an Aborigine to an Atoguin . |
24 | FIGURE 9.7 The transfer of energy of motion from an eddy to an east-west wind . |
25 | To write a letter as from an organisation to an individual concerning a specific transaction . |
26 | A group of ornithologists has just returned from an expedition to an arid area in Mexico in which you are keenly interested . |
27 | The association of high concentrations of Giardia specific IgM , low concentrations of Giardia specific IgA and IgG and inability to clear the infection suggests that the switch from an IgM to an IgG or IgA response is inefficient . |
28 | The association of high concentrations of Giardia specific IgM , low concentrations of Giardia specific IgA and IgG and inability to clear the infection suggests that the switch from an IgM to an IgG or IgA response is defective . |
29 | It has been held that racist remarks made by an employer to an employee can amount to unlawful discrimination at work ( p 114 ) . |
30 | A South London Industrial Tribunal has ruled that racist remarks made by an employer to an employee can amount to unlawful discrimination at work . |