Example sentences of "[det] [noun] to [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 However , a number of problems confront investigators applying this technique to studies of alcoholic liver disease .
2 Associated with this rise to prominence of the social survey method were new modes of theorising about social action and social organisation .
3 With this rise to power of a single male deity and the concomitant lessening in status of the other members of the Israelite pantheon ( especially its female members ) , the role played by women in public religion began to diminish .
4 His clothing was always dark , usually black , with few concessions to colours of the brighter hue .
5 The union had already shown some opposition to aspects of Government policy , but this had always been voiced in a guarded or indirect way in its newspaper .
6 The biggest worry on Wall Street , where priorities tend to be narrowly focused , is over the dividend : if the company has to take another $1,000m to $2,000m of charges this quarter to cover further closures , it is unlikely to be able to meet the dividend out of cash flow .
7 The course would be a very detailed coverage of the potential of and techniques for using a particular DTP package ( e.g. , Ventura ) with some attention to questions of design .
8 Lord Cross paid some attention to matters of policy raised by the case .
9 This amendment to Statement of Standard Accounting Practice No. 15 ‘ Accounting for deferred tax ’ ( SSAP 15 ) arises from the interaction between , on the one hand , SSAP 15 and , on the other hand , SSAP 24 ‘ Accounting for pension costs ' , together with UITF Abstract No. 6 ‘ Accounting for post-retirement benefits other than pensions ' ( UITF 6 ) .
10 It attempts to give some meaning to notions of relative autonomy at local level and encourages the consideration of actual political processes in determining what is possible .
11 Alternatively a pupil might know that the height of most adults is between five and six feet but fail to apply this knowledge to estimates of other lengths or heights .
12 He also gives some emphasis to channels of communication and their control ; the flow of information that is interpreted by individuals according to their frame of reference .
13 The complex PCR probe originating from the B19C12 150 kb YAC allowed the detection of the ERG gene ; however , the application of this procedure to YACs of the order of one megabase might have some limitations due to the very high complexity of the PCR products .
14 This corrective to assertions of media omnipotence can be found in a recent study of a major political/industrial story , the 1984 — 5 miners ' strike in Britain .
15 ‘ Also , the proposal to extend capital gains tax rollover relief to ewe and suckler cow premia is welcome , and the extension of this relief to proceeds of disposals of shares in family companies . ’
16 They bear some resemblance to figurines of the Italic culture of central Italy of the mid-first millennium BC .
17 Whether this approach to considerations of national security was too deferential will be considered in more detail below .
18 Each opens with thanks addressed to Jesus for the particular incident of the Passion under consideration and closes with a prayer which first applies this incident to aspects of the meditator 's own life and then modulates into a set pattern indicated by the Latin directives Pater Noster , Et ne nos , Adoramus , Aue [ Our Father , And [ lead ] us not , we praise , Hail ] .
19 When he 'd switched the plates he 'd have to give some thought to ways of raising a little cash to live on .
20 Although there has probably been a long-term decline in serious violence in Europe over the past several centuries , the relationship of this trend to patterns of theft and other property crime , or to broad forces of social change , remains obscure .
21 In outline , Atrakhasis ( known from copies made about 1600 BC ) has some similarity to parts of Genesis 2–8 .
22 Continue along this path to edge of reedbeds .
23 It is only a short way from this position to punishment of artists whose views are seen as heretical , a tendency which led in medieval times to burnings at the stake and , more recently , to the horrors of the Maoist ‘ cultural revolution ’ .
24 I accept completely what the honourable member for erm Truro Truro actually said in his speech just er that he just made , absolutely right that the cultural and the geographical identity of people matters so far as the European parliament is concerned and in respect of our responsibility , the responsibility of this house to citizens of Gibraltar .
25 When trying to relate the global structure of this solution to part of the Schwarzschild space-time , it should be emphasised that for this class of colliding plane waves the coordinate is not periodic but covers the full range .
26 Women are most heavily concentrated in the sales and service sectors , accounting for some 60% to 70% of the work-force , generally speaking the worst paid areas of work .
27 ( 2 ) For the purposes of this section : ( a ) " special road " and " special road authority " have the same meanings as in the Roads ( Scotland ) Act 1984 and ( b ) " class I " means class 1 in Schedule 3 to the Act , as varied from time to time by any order under section 8 of that Act , but , if that Schedule is amended by such an order so as to add to it a further class of traffic , the order may adapt the reference in this section to traffic of class 1 so as to take account of the additional class .
28 Therefore , any form of report which by virtue of the qualifications of the reporter was intended to provide some comfort to readers of accounts would be regarded as a quasi audit report .
29 Since he survived the last great property collapse of the Seventies this should provide some comfort to holders of shares in property companies .
30 There is no escaping the fact that a trade union will , in pursuit of its purposes as they are commonly understood , have its own corporate policies ; and that the authority of members of a trade union appointed in that capacity to boards of directors of joint stock companies will derive from the trade union .
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