Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tweed 's finger traced a route through Liège to the east and then down through the Ardennes , a remote hilly district . |
| 2 | Their task … to find a route from Manaus to Georgetown … a distance of a thousand miles … |
| 3 | Tour one will operate a route from Leicester to Derby , Nottingham and back to Leicester . |
| 4 | In making a payment of interest to the lender and a contribution to a life assurance company , the debt remains constant and the borrower is offered the prospect of a maturing policy that will not only repay the mortgage but also provide a lump sum . |
| 5 | If trustees make a payment of monies to a beneficiary this may comprise income in the hands of the beneficiary thus giving rise to a tax charge . |
| 6 | It is symbolic that a Babylonian text records a payment of oil to Jehoiakin , the son of the king of Judah , and to seven Greek carpenters who worked for the Babylonian court ( Ancient Near Eastern Texts , 2 ed. , p. 308 ) . |
| 7 | The primary submission for Woolwich was that a subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand for tax , or any similar demand , at once acquires a right to recover the amount so paid as money had and received to the subject 's use . |
| 8 | I now turn to the submission of Woolwich that your Lordships ' House should , despite the authorities to which I have referred , reformulate the law so as to establish that the subject who makes a payment in response to an unlawful demand of tax acquires forthwith a prima facie right in restitution to the repayment of the money . |
| 9 | I turn , therefore , to what I consider to be the primary issue in this appeal , namely , whether there exists a principle whereby a subject who makes a payment in response to a demand of taxation ( or other like demand ) from the Crown which is unlawful either because it is wholly ultra vires or merely excessive thereby acquires a prima facie right to its repayment forthwith as money had and received . |
| 10 | A creditor who failed to lodge his proof before an interim dividend was declared is not entitled to disturb that interim distribution but is entitled to receive a payment in priority to other creditors from further funds as available ; similarly a creditor whose proof is increased after an interim dividend has been declared . |
| 11 | There are also many organisations who provide a variety of services to people with HIV/AIDS . |
| 12 | They are not genuine asylum seekers , but a variety of different people with a variety of claims to be here and reasons why they are . |
| 13 | They may be deployed in a variety of circumstances to greater or lesser effect . |
| 14 | So what we 're going to do is to trail our coats in a variety of sessions , to suggest a variety of things to you , and see whether you agree with them or not so please feel free to come in as and when appropriate and see what you think . |
| 15 | They therefore represent a variety of approaches to the same god . |
| 16 | There is evidence to show that effective practice uses a variety of approaches to teaching style appropriate to the particular task in hand . |
| 17 | The issue of cost was to be tackled head-on in this research programme , so that guidance could be offered on the cost-effectiveness of a variety of approaches to a variety of local circumstances . |
| 18 | Anyway , Europe boasts a variety of approaches to this tax even the number of VAT periods varies by country — all of which may potentially need accommodating by any accounting system claiming to be pan-European . |
| 19 | More and more teachers in training are at least receiving an introduction to special needs ; are being encouraged to seek out information on special needs policy and practice in the schools in which they are doing their teaching practice , and are being introduced to a variety of approaches to meeting their needs . |
| 20 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 21 | The rapid growth of private charity in these years also gave rise to institutions demonstrating a variety of approaches to the palliation of poverty . |
| 22 | After these relatively brief accounts of a variety of approaches to the study of consumption as a social phenomenon , one particular perspective demands more substantial resumé and analysis . |
| 23 | Matroc like other Morgan subsidiaries acknowledges that customers and engineers will have a variety of approaches to problem solving . |
| 24 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 25 | This chapter has examined a variety of approaches to analysing global politics , in order to demonstrate the diversity of approaches to analysis and to highlight some of their limitations . |
| 26 | It offered , I was told , ‘ a variety of approaches to the more inclusive aspects of speculative enquiry into the natural order . ’ |
| 27 | Research into the structure of aesthetic development , as well as into ways by which skills might be enhanced , has resulted in a variety of approaches to education . |
| 28 | The final section of the book , " Form and function " , contains a variety of approaches to the problem of the switch from description to interpretation in the analysis of texts . |
| 29 | However , just as the fourteenth-century English mystics present a variety of responses to a core of dogmatically formulated belief , the tradition they inherited developed a variety of particular views on the nature of mystical experience in relation to Christian orthodoxy . |
| 30 | My research indicates a variety of routes to class , trade union and gender consciousness and the probability of interaction between several factors : hardships experienced in a working-class childhood ; changes in household structure , such as taking over the ‘ man 's ’ role of breadwinner ; becoming involved in industrial action ; developing a new awareness of how social life is organised through contact with political or trade union ideologies ; and just growing older and having more time free from actual and ideological family constraints . |