Example sentences of "[conj] to [art] " in BNC.
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31 | If testing shows that our attachment to Christian friends or to a particular lifestyle is stronger than our attachment to God himself , we must ask whether these supports for faith are in danger of becoming substitutes . |
32 | It can also be used to attach buoyant materials to the tank base , or to a concealed heavy rock . |
33 | What makes some people happy for example , is that they are committed to a cause or to a person ; their happiness derives from something other than the pursuit of happiness . |
34 | When listening to records , or to a band at a gig , even if you are checking out what the bass player is doing you still hear the whole thing . |
35 | To the far right are two output jacks offering Pre-Fade input ( for connecting other preamps into the D12 's power amp ) and Post-Fade output ( for hooking up to other power amps or to a desk or mixer ) . |
36 | Again , although they and their families enjoy a standard of living comparable to that of many white-collar families , their social worlds are still to a large extent separate from those of the latter , except where linkages of kinship , or to a lesser degree of neighbourhood , can span the social distance between them . |
37 | The definition of non-equity shares is widely drawn , so that any right to a dividend or to a redemption payment which is for a limited amount will have the effect that the shares will be considered non-equity shares , irrespective of the other rights they may enjoy . |
38 | The latter may be due to carelessness , or to a principle which has not been grasped . |
39 | It is salutary to begin our exploration of English mysticism with Rolle , because he reminds us that the mystical experiment could lead the unwary into all kinds of spiritual and physical dangers or to a sterile solipsism . |
40 | A person can not by reference to any contract terms or to a notice given to persons generally or to particular persons exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence . |
41 | This rather unusual development may have been due to the influence of Hu Yaobang in the Ministry of Propaganda or to a younger generation of journalists who demanded more honesty in their reporting . |
42 | If we regard our guide as simply looking for advice as to what moral rules are correct , unrelated to a particular decision which he is called upon to make or to a particular situation in which he is involved then it will be impartiality of the first and last types which are particularly relevant : that is , the formal requirement that legislation is to be universalised , and the material requirement that the decisions made are based on a consideration of all relevant factors . |
43 | The majority of expatriates choose to send their children to an international school or to a school following their home country 's educational curriculum . |
44 | Postbasic certificate and statemented ( the latter are generally shorter ) courses are validated by the boards and a list of current courses and training establishments can be obtained by writing directly to the boards or to a delegated careers advice service . |
45 | Interested nurses may be invited to an informal gathering over coffee , or to a structured recruitment day addressed by speakers and rounding off with an open session devoted to local job vacancies . |
46 | A man can donate his sperm to a clinic or to a woman privately . |
47 | And from its summit it is entirely possible to see a stretch of water which — whether to a sixteenth-century viewer innocent of the details of geography , or to a well-versed wanderer five centuries later — could only be an ocean . |
48 | On this aspect of his collection he has said : ‘ Within this field , I try to obtain beautifully bound copies that belonged to a royal library , to a prince , or to a famous bibliophile . |
49 | But it is hard indeed to see how that axiom itself could be made more convincing either to a purely humanist philosophy or to a theology which maintained that God is something more and other than the obverse of our finitude . |
50 | The specimen pictured is displaying , either to an adjacent female in courtship , or to a competing male as a warning . |
51 | Again we can ask whether the special needs of girls are attributed to their biology or to a notion of femaleness which implies some form of cultural unity ? |
52 | This sad state of affairs may be attributed to feckless parents or to a society which projects its standards and values in such an ambivalent way . |
53 | Gifted children are not peculiar to one ethnic group or to a particular social class . |
54 | Rights can be earned ( to a salary at the end of the month or to a place on the Board ) , they can be purchased ( by paying an entrance fee ) , they can be entered into in all sorts of ways ( white has the right to move first in chess ) . |
55 | Between 1868 and 1885 , only about one-fifth of all English provincial titles were not politically committed to the Liberals or to the Conservatives or to a combination of both . |
56 | This variety is another reason why Orcs and Goblins appeal to so many players , as the number of different troops types enables you to tailor an army to your own style of play or to a particular opponent . |
57 | If you wish to switch to a new scheme , this could either be to another company scheme or to a personal pension . |
58 | Although some people may not realise it , if they are paying NI contributions they are almost certainly already contributing towards an additional pension : either to the State scheme , known as SERPS ; or to a contracted-out company pension scheme . |
59 | Delegation will be essential , either to an individual governor , as recommended in the Warnock Report , or to a sub-committee on duties relating to special needs . |
60 | The European Commission has set up definitive measures to stop imports of computer chips from South Korea being dumped within the Community : finance ministers decided on Monday that imports of dynamic RAMs from Korea would either be subject to import duties of 24.7% or to a pricing deal worked out with the three main chip producers , Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd and Goldstar Electron Co Ltd ; anti-dumping duties had been levied at 10.1% ; the Big Three took 25% of the Community in 1990 from just 6% in 1986 . |