Example sentences of "source of [noun] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scholarly Pannini , with his fondness for the Bibiena family 's theatrical designs , soon gained admirers in France , where he was an enduring source of inspiration to Hubert Robert , who was his pupil in Rome . |
| 2 | This rarest of distinctions in surgery is decided on by all three Royal colleges of surgeons in the United Kingdom and was a great source of pride to Prof Gibson . |
| 3 | Article Three , the treaty 's key article , stated that the " connection between the security of the two countries requires that Lebanon not become a source of threat to Syria 's security and vice versa under any circumstances … therefore , Lebanon will not allow itself to become a transit point or base for any force , state or organization that seeks to undermine its security or that of Syria " . |
| 4 | It was a continual source of irritation to Lewis that Adam did not show more respect and deference to Hilbert . |
| 5 | Indeed , Johanson 's other writings about his work in Ethiopia are another source of offence to Kalb and the Ethiopians . |
| 6 | I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child . |
| 7 | Lets hope Community Care will be a constant companion and source of support to Thompson in the future . |
| 8 | The destination — as so often with this ship — was Honduras in Central America , quite a rich source of exports to England at the time , including the mahogany which was used for so much 19th-century furniture . |
| 9 | This was a perpetual source of vexation to Mahmoud and his efforts to do something about it drove him towards reform at the political level — he was a member of the Nationalist Party — and perfectionism in his daily work . |
| 10 | The provision of English language teaching is already a major source of revenue to Britain , from the language schools that yearly bring literally millions of foreign students to the country , to the British Council exports of English language and culture across the world and the institutional supports for such practices provided by publishing houses , printers and writers of textbooks . |
| 11 | They were three small , fat ladies , and a great source of amusement to Jerry and me . |
| 12 | Mackey , an Australian scrum-half whose short contract Warrington are trying to turn into a long one , was a constant source of danger to Widnes , and provided the final pass to enable Mark Forster to score a try in Hulmes 's absence . |
| 13 | Matthew Preston , from the day the school opened , had been a source of interest to Sara 's pupils . |
| 14 | The Tehran media were not the only source of hostility to Saddam . |
| 15 | Sometimes the fact was a source of comfort to Beth . |