Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not known from that study , however , whether the reduction in intraduodenal bilirubin output resulted from hyperglycaemia induced alterations in gastric emptying of the meal , alterations in endogenous CCK secretion , or alterations in the responsiveness of the gall bladder to CCK . |
2 | Cholinergic blockade with atropine reduces contractile responses of the gall bladder to CCK , and action similar to the effect of hyperglycaemia on gall bladder contraction induced by CCK . |
3 | Everything links , from cosmology to microbiology . |
4 | Harrison handed over the binoculars and twitched the wheel to port . |
5 | He fastened the panel from an old radio to the headboard with sticky tape and tied the driving wheel to Pete 's cardboard box with string . |
6 | Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved . |
7 | They began to relax , Delaney and Forster leaving the wheel to Lawton . |
8 | The capping has brought down the poll tax bill in the borough to £339.22 , a reduction of nearly £14 . |
9 | Well , Eleanor divorced King Louis , who preferred religion to women anyway , and married Henry , who then became Duke of Aquitaine through her . |
10 | His transfer from religion to art was now complete . |
11 | Though Eliot refuses to treat the uneducated merely as ‘ savages ’ , his essential ideas about the indispensable contribution of religion to culture are presented as being derived from the study of a less complex model . |
12 | Arthur restores liberty and right religion to Belgae . |
13 | In comparison to the way in which fraud , obfuscation and inanity have been able to hold out in other fields — from politics and religion to scholarship and law — it is an impressive record . |
14 | But again , he does not mean by this to reduce religion to emotion , though he is clear that emotion plays a part in it . |
15 | In a poem continually relating Christian religion to fertility ritual Eliot 's painted annunciation hints at the most primitive rites not only in its ‘ nimbus ’ but also in its drought-stricken landscape , where ‘ The wilderness is cracked and browned. , |
16 | Dawson 's Religion and Culture stressing Tylor 's importance and relating theories of primitive religion to Christianity was selected by Eliot as one of his ‘ Books of the Year ’ in 1950 . |
17 | Above Thwaite the Pennine Way branches off towards the right , behind the intake wall , while a signpost to the left reads " Bridleway to Keld " . |
18 | From the Green Quarter strike north another half mile along a road and then go eastwards along a bridleway to Sadgill in the slender valley of Longsleddale ( 2 miles ) . |
19 | She looked from her grandson 's angry glower to Caroline 's pale face . |
20 | As a time of transition from autarchy and isolation to developmentalist capitalism and international rapprochement , the 1950s in Spain were a time of ambiguity and uncertainty , in which the first signs of a limited degree of liberalism became visible at the same time as the use of the customary repression made it clear that nothing fundamental had changed . |
21 | A drawing by Webber , the artist assigned by the Admiralty to Cook 's third voyage , of Keelakekula Bay inscribed ‘ the Place where Captain Cook was killed ’ is reputed to have already found a buyer not far below its original purchase price . |
22 | Fairbank retired from the Admiralty to Hove . |
23 | He first used it to wipe some of the filth from the priest , then lifted the sponge to Rafferty 's mouth , forcing it in . |
24 | Courts have a discretion , in special circumstances , to award an alternative remedy to damages for breach of contract . |
25 | Whether the courts would extend this remedy to information in documents which were accidentally released as opposed to surrepticiously obtained was answered in English and American Insurance Co Ltd v Herbert Smith [ 1988 ] FSR 232 . |
26 | He then complemented these observations by giving the appropriate remedy to patients who displayed similar symptoms and signs , and found that he had discovered a therapeutic tool eminently superior to any in use at that time . |
27 | Figure 7 ‘ The Country of the Iguanadon ’ , frontispiece to Mantell 's Wonders of Geology , eighth edition , 1864 . |
28 | Frontispiece to Galileo 's Dialogo i due massimi sistemi del mundo ( 1632 ) . |
29 | At Vergina , later in the fourth century , the quality of recently discovered fresco-painting suggests an established tradition which might go back to Archelaos ' time ; and continuity is also suggested by Pliny 's statement ( Natural History xxxv.62 ) that Zeuxis gave Archelaos a painting of Pan , who was to be patron deity of the third-century Macedonian king Antigonos Gonatas ( see the coin illustrated as frontispiece to W. Tarn ( 1913 ) Antigonos Gonatas ) . |
30 | Another characteristic of western European parliamentary democracies is the pattern of fairly frequent change from socialist to conservative governments and vice-versa . |