Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 How would the algorithm need to be altered if numbers were stored in fractional form ( as in problem 2.2 ) ?
2 The porter fell to his knees and began to scrabble at the soft soil next to the wooden scaffold pole .
3 ‘ Send them back where they came from , ’ the porter said to no one in particular , following it with an obscenity .
4 The porter pointed to the name printed in the top left-hand corner .
5 Kim 's mother took this idea further by making some of the activities given to Kim those that would involve her helpfully with the baby .
6 Among these are that a complete network may have only one start event and only one finish event ; that an event is not complete until all the activities leading to it are themselves complete ; and that a network must always move forwards in time .
7 The allegation of the defence had to be met and properly dealt with , so the matter would be returned to the justices for them to look at the circumstances and come to a proper determination after they had heard further evidence .
8 This was the contention that the court ought not to entertain the action ‘ because to do so would be detrimental to national security ’ , the defence referring to the long-established practice of Secretaries of State not to disclose or discuss the existence of a warrant .
9 Rocastle was the only player who was up by the halfway line when we broke away , all too frequently and any long punt by the defence fell to the feet of Blackburn players .
10 At the back , the defence went to work and Paul Reece performed his tricks again to keep Oxford in command .
11 From the outset there was a fear that the defence intended to home in on Mr Bush 's relationship with Noriega , both as CIA director and Vice-President .
12 The defence reverted to its Meldrew mind set .
13 It is perfectly clear that , while the defence of this country is the first priority of the present Government , it might not be the first priority of the Opposition if they were to make the defence cuts to which they have committed themselves .
14 I consider that the defence open to a person as defined in s.94(5)4 relates solely to summary proceedings … and in my view it can not avail the defendants in s.100 ’ .
15 They see eternity in terms of the response made to God while on earth .
16 The response made to a sign ( word ) and that made to the object represented by that word .
17 Their orientation tuning is broad , with the response dropping to half of its maximum when the orientation changes by 90° .
18 All subjects then learned to push a handle ( R1 ) in response to A and to pull it ( R2 ) in response to B. The test phase showed that stimulus C tended to evoke R2 , that is , to evoke the response acquired to the training stimulus that had received equivalent pre-training .
19 Both linguistic and legal grounds make the second of these hypotheses the more plausible : the response seems to be tailored ( drastically ) to fit the preceding enquiry , in which only subsequent debts are considered ; there is no reason why this trust clause should be thought invalid , as other texts confirm .
20 The response conditioned to A might generalize more to B as a result of the first stage of training ; or this training might reduce the extent to which generalization occurs to C ; or both of these effects could be occurring .
21 At Durham Priory , for example , less than half of the income assigned to each office in the monastery was devoted to the activity for which the office had been created ; the rest was absorbed in management costs ( 209 , p.255 ) .
22 However , with regard to non-UK source income the point in issue was whether the income arose to a person who resided in the United Kingdom within Schedule D , s18(1) ( a ) ( i ) .
23 However , the income accruing to Panama Inc will increase the value of Mr X 's right to recover his debt .
24 Poor widows in Barking and Dagenham parishes in the Forest of Hainault had formerly been allowed one load of wood yearly from the ‘ King 's woods ’ : the disafforesting Act of 1851 provided that an equivalent sum should be invested in Consols , and the income applied to a distribution of coal at Christmas to the widows .
25 In order to compare the GNP of different nations , the income has to be expressed in a common currency unit .
26 There are advantages in transferring the investments to your wife altogether so that the income arises to her if she has spare allowances , or if you are in the age allowance trap and she is not .
27 On the Master of the Roll 's reasoning it would appear to me as if nothing can preserve the true character and origin and parentage of the income paid to the beneficiaries through their bankers unless that be done by lodging with those bankers the dividends , share warrants and the like received by the trustees but not cashed .
28 Not only is the real value of the capital slowly being eroded by inflation , but the income paid to investors falls too and has done , dramatically , in recent months .
29 Income tax chargeable under s739 shall be charged under Case VI of Schedule D. Thus , whether or not the income arises from an overseas trade is not relevant ; the charge is still under Case VI of Schedule D. Section 743(2) , however , provides that in computing the liability to income tax of an individual chargeable under s739 the same deductions and reliefs shall be allowed as would have been allowed if the income deemed to be his by virtue of s739 had actually been received by him .
30 Thus , the income arising to the overseas trustees ( whether actual or deemed ) may avoid a tax charge under general principles but on the other hand may result in the settlor or beneficiaries in an appropriate case being assessed under TA 1988 , s739 or under TA 1988 , s740 .
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