Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Niki loses six seconds to the sort of ill manners to which even the greatest drivers are subject .
2 His manners to her had always been impeccable , which made what he was shortly to do all the more shocking .
3 She sees through his unctuous manners to his black-hearted designs , and shoots him on the spot , but it too late , and she is surrounded by Kuomintang forces .
4 The nature of these policies determines the risks to which long-term funds are exposed .
5 They should be aware of any risks to which they may be exposed , or any relevant limitations inherent in the design or operating procedures , and of any implications for their conduct .
6 Seek to ensure that all those involved with a project are aware of any risks to which they may be exposed , of any relevant limitations inherent in the design or operating procedures , and of any implications for their conduct .
7 Adequate credit control systems will still be necessary and , above all , it is essential to recommend to the client that it obtains adequate insurance cover to guard against the risks to which it is exposed .
8 Teachers ' leaders have expressed concern in the past at the risks to which teachers are exposing themselves if things go wrong , not just the risk to life and limb , but in terms of the extent of their legal responsibility for doing work which is outwith paid requirements .
9 Current legislation is embodied in the Health and Safety at Work Act which places a general duty on an employer to ‘ conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , as far as is practicable , that persons not in his employment who may be affected thereby , are not exposed to risks to their health and safety . ’
10 Injuries and deaths at work are a significant and reducible source of danger to the citizen , and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 provides the framework for the regulation of safety in work-places with an offence of failing to ensure that , ‘ so far as is reasonably practicable ’ , employees are not exposed to risks to their health or safety .
11 For example , in addition to the road-traffic offences , there are offences under sections 32 and 33 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 of endangering railway passengers ; there are the offences under section 1(2) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 of endangering the lives of others by causing damage to property ( usually by fire ) ; the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 penalizes employers for failure to ensure that employees are not exposed to risks to their health or safety ; and there are offences , such as that under section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , of selling goods in contravention of safety regulations .
12 Even so , many people are prepared to take the risks to their health , and extend these to their child .
13 The Health and Safety at Work ( Northern Ireland ) Order 1978 requires the University to ensure , as far as is reasonably practicable , that students are not exposed to risks to their health or safety .
14 ‘ It shall be the duty of every self-employed person to conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that he and other persons ( not being his employees ) who may be affected thereby are not thereby exposed to risks to their health or safety . ’
15 * Assess risks to their employees and others who may be affected
16 Pregnant women should also be aware of the risks to their babies .
17 He admitted the strategy posed risks to his party , but said : ‘ I 've got to be prepared , to continue to be prepared , to take risky positions to keep in the game . ’
18 The risks to his person were already great simply coming down the nearly straight avenues from the Palaţul Primaverii to the Central Committee building , but the imaginary dangers threatening him in the area to the west of the hill were too great to be contemplated .
19 And it might go away if he did n't listen keenly , feed it perhaps with the energy of his life , stoke it up with risks to his health and even to his sanity .
20 Arthur Koestler has commented , … every original thinker who relies , as he must , on his unconscious hunches , incurs much greater risks to his career and sanity than his more pedestrian colleagues .
21 Moreover , despite Elizabeth 's personal danger during the Seymour affair , she added to the risks to herself by strenuously protecting her governess , Catherine Ashley ; loyalty to those who had given loyalty was the mark of the true ruler .
22 NETWORK SECURITY not only highlights the risks to your system and offers live demonstrations of control systems on the market , but also discusses a cost effective security strategy .
23 However there are some risks to your health from rimming from other types of infection , e.g. hepatitis , salmonella , and some parasites .
24 On the one hand we know that drinking , smoking , driving and overwork involve risks to our health , and we apparently accept them .
25 But we still face grave risks to our security .
26 This may be because of the perceived risk to children , or an attempt by the authority to minimise risks to itself .
27 Can you really hope to marry the practical arts to what are essentially , I suppose , for want of a better word , the arts of beauty ?
28 Glenn has frequently been for training in one of the world 's most deadly martial arts to its home in Malaysia , where he became the only non-Malay , non-Muslim to reach the Jurulatih , or ‘ expert in technique ’ grade .
29 This is what sets off its archaic phase from the oriental arts to which it owes so much ; what drives Greek artists to be always changing , developing , till they find themselves forced to abandon the inherited conventions and create their own , classical , style which becomes the basis of European art .
30 If they are serious in their intentions to offer the insights in the arts to which pupils have a right , then the latter should be able to expect a well considered programme , to achieve which requires extensive teacher preparation of which INSET is a part .
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