Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 1 ) Sections 45 to 50 of the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1973 ( which provide for payment of allowances to members of local authorities and other bodies ) shall apply with any necessary modifications to members of licensing boards as if the licensing boards were local authorities . |
| 2 | In recent times , however , physical threats have been dropped in favour of threats to our autonomy and money . |
| 3 | During one of his many civil disobedience campaigns , which ranged from non-payment of taxes to blocking border posts into the US , he led a hunger strike in protest at alleged vote rigging in the presidential race . |
| 4 | The -300 Sal 5'ESV and -300 Sal 3'ESV constructs contain a 220bp NcoI-PvuII fragment from the SV40 enhancer which was modified by addition of linkers to either a BamHI fragment or a SalI fragment and placed at the 5' and 3' end of the -300 Sal construct , respectively . |
| 5 | No adjustments to the fees are made on account of changes to the membership of a firm during the year . |
| 6 | Paul Ride and Michael Wainwright made their plea while waiting for news of appeals to Iraq 's Supreme Court . |
| 7 | ‘ Whilst the service has been very high , we are investigating with Eurodollar of ways to further increase customer satisfaction , ’ explained . |
| 8 | The knowledge which research provides is most useful when it goes beyond description of events to providing a basis for future action . |
| 9 | It is one of the commonplaces of interpretation of the Nun 's Priest 's Tale that the reader/listener is spoilt for choice of morals to be drawn from the tale at the end , when the Nun 's Priest refers to the moral with a throwaway carelessness that seems to suggest the moral is so obvious that he need not state it . |
| 10 | Acclimation is the non-heritable modification of characters caused by exposure of organisms to environmental changes . |
| 11 | Although it is currently the practice of Customs to allow the vendor to deduct input tax attributable to a TOGC ( which is an " outside-the-scope " supply ) , it appears this practice might be changing in view of changes to s15(2) VAT Act 1983 and Reg 32 of the VAT ( General ) Regulations 1985 ; the changes are intended to put the right to deduct input tax in respect of certain outside-the-scope supplies onto a statutory footing . |
| 12 | dividends paid from profit of firms to shareholders ; and |