Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] to [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Premack 's tests ( Premack 1976 ) to establish that chimpanzees make rudimentary connections between ‘ states of affairs ’ ( in order not to beg the more refined question of objectuality within them ) which to us appear closely connected by virtue of a cause and an effect , or by virtue of an implicit goal or problem and a means or stratagem , seem to the layman to support attributions to chimps of protean correlates of human categories of thought . |
| 2 | The principal objectives of EC policy were to provide aid to areas of industrial decline or slow development with a simple criterion for aid eligibility . |
| 3 | During their stay the Juan Carlos and Salinas presided over the signature of a five-year treaty of friendship and co-operation in the context of which Spain was to provide aid to Mexico of 4,400 million pesetas ( about US$40,000,000 at current exchange rates ) over five years in the form of credits and investment in the private sector . |
| 4 | While this will not improve the quality of the content of the information , it can be used to attract attention to displays of information in a way in which printed notices or guides can not . |
| 5 | International copyright arrangements institutionalise peripherality and make it more expensive to obtain access to knowledge of all kinds . |
| 6 | But it proposed no changes in the law of libel , other than to provide redress to victims of untrue statements which were not defamatory . |
| 7 | Now that we are all required to provide information to members of the public regarding aspects of our services : |
| 8 | Thus " information handling " does not merely cover using the microcomputer to find references to aspects of pollution such as ACID RAIN but to the whole process of learning done in the classroom and the school library . |
| 9 | At Paddy End ( it was still at that time known as Paddies End ) , Barratt considered it sufficient to set pitches to gangs of men in the existing old workings . |
| 10 | For example , if the client wishes to restrict the contractor to working in specified hours , or to restrict access to parts of the works , the client must expect to pay more . |
| 11 | It also includes the ‘ Noticeboard ’ sheets ( Figure 5.5 ) which are intended to be pinned to bureaux noticeboards in order to alert workers to items of topical interest and impending changes . |
| 12 | SPRs are used to report a fault or documentation error relating to a specific issue or module under LIFESPAN control , and to suggest improvements to pieces of software or documentation . |
| 13 | SPRs are used to report a fault or documentation error relating to a specific issue or module under LIFESPAN control , and to suggest improvements to pieces of software or documentation . |
| 14 | The resolution , based on a report submitted by the UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar on May 2 , was expected to give rise to claims of between US$50,000 million and US$100,000 million . |
| 15 | However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax . |
| 16 | Their aim is to give aid to groups of people who are held to be disadvantaged for any reason — because of ethnic origin , sex , sexual preference , age , unemployment or any kind of disability . |
| 17 | The purpose of this Commissioner is to give assistance to members of the public wishing to sue a trade union if their supply of goods or services is affected by industrial action . |
| 18 | Amnesty International seeks to draw attention to cases of children , from babies to teenagers , who have been the victims of human rights atrocities . |
| 19 | Yes , I think that as David said one of the things that we 've been working at very hard in recent years in teacher training is to try to improve the quality and the content of reading courses generally , and then I think it is also necessary to draw attention to teachers of this problem of dyslexia . |
| 20 | What the court can do is to withhold consent to treatment of which it disapproves and it can express its approval of other treatment proposed by the authority and its doctors . ’ |
| 21 | TECHNIQUEST is designed to give fun to people of all ages and abilities and is ideal for family outings , school trips , birthday parties , coach trips , business lunches and office parties . |
| 22 | In the later meetings , and after the rebuff by the Council , opinion moved towards the creation of a CNAA ‘ Committee for Institutions ’ , as Hugh Glanville , Registrar for Institutional Reviews , proposed it in January 1979 — a Committee to have oversight of review visits , to coordinate institutional reviews and course validation , to give priority to consideration of the reports of visits , and to monitor the ‘ interplay between the internal procedures of the institutions and the Council 's procedures for the approval of courses ’ . |
| 23 | Signs that there had been loss of control appear at the very beginning of James 's reign when commissioners hearing private suits to the King were ordered not to give reversions to places of consequence . |
| 24 | Pronouncing Congress to be ‘ a microscopic minority ’ , he began to give thought to ways of preventing this minority from poisoning the minds of the majority , especially those of the vast array of native collaborators — the patwaris and the chowkidars , the stationmasters and the clerks — on which British rule so visibly depended ; and before long attendance by government employees at meetings of Congress or any other political organization was made illegal . |
| 25 | Among other things , these regulations require operators of hazardous installations to draw up on-site and off-site emergency plans and to give information to members of the public who live or work near such installations ( Houston 1987 ) . |
| 26 | The misery of the Russians and their dependents has been intensified by a spate of attacks from East Germans finally able to give expression to years of resentment . |
| 27 | Here the stress is on experience ( on observation and testing ) as the only way to justify claims to knowledge of the world , and hence on methods of verification as the key to the meaning of scientific statements . |
| 28 | Despite her occasional lapses into the royal ‘ we ’ and her desire to give comfort to victims of disaster , she is not monarch , head of state , nor dictator . |
| 29 | These results introduce an immunologically-important , putative LCR which can be used to target genes to cells of the B cell lineage , as well as to other class II MHC expressing cells , and highlight the importance of chromatin structure analysis as a means to locate DNA regions of regulatory interest which are dispersed over a large distance . |
| 30 | that the purpose of the Video is to teach English to learners of English as a foreign language . |