Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] to " in BNC.

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1 Having paid for a private room , Lucien was escorted by a young vaporeuse through another labyrinth of corridors to a row of cubicles .
2 To do this , he should know something about the probability of sounds being symbolised in one way or another , and which is the most likely way for this set of sounds to be symbolised .
3 The reasons for this allocation of lawyers to cells will become apparent as the deviant cases — those in which the client 's chosen outcome was rejected — and the doubtful cases are examined .
4 Two months later he was fined a further £100 and banned from the touchline until the end of that season for remarks to a linesman during a game at Dundee United .
5 Despite this relationship of women to the home , they have little control over the nature of their housing .
6 Despite this absence of distractions to the north , however , Aethelred , king of the Mercians , exhibited no further expansionist leanings in the south .
7 The scheme was introduced in April of this year with recommendations to the hospitals about allocation to individual departments .
8 While it does not necessarily imply that defective pitting is associated with defective immunological activity , using the technique of differential interference contrast microscopy , this study has highlighted the existence of functional hyposplenism in alcoholic liver disease and suggests that defective splenic function may be an additional mechanism involved in the susceptibility of this group of patients to infection .
9 No predictable relationship exists between prison population and the level of recorded crime , and disproportionately large prison populations scar the landscape of any state with pretensions to liberal values .
10 For example , if a customer requires 100% delivery from stock within two days , this means carrying extra stock levels as a buffer against any shortfall in supplies to the warehouse .
11 But even with that clutch of reasons to be glassy-eyed , I 've stayed almost sober for an entire month , sitting miserably at the bar wondering why low-alcohol lager has an after-taste like floor polish , and disturbing old friends with the rapt attention I give to such enquiries as : ‘ Ice and lemon in your tonic water , sir ? ’
12 The clinical symptoms varied from mild disease with little blood in stools to more active disease with frequent diarrhoea with blood and mucus in all stools .
13 Er I think one of the greatest er causes of s absenteeism , it was n't so much ill health er not on the part of the pupil , I think it was more er if something was wrong within th family , particularly if you was an elder daughter or an elder boy , you see and erm , if your mother was ill or or confined you see , you were probably kept at home er for those sort of reasons to either look after the the younger children at home or to help to look after home .
14 It would have been tempting for an adviser to have thought in 1968 that a solus agreement involving the exclusive purchase of petrol was of sufficiently established commercial importance to fall within that class of cases to which Lord Wilberforce said the restraint of trade doctrine would not apply .
15 But many package organisers book hotels in this country for tourists to the UK or even domestic tours such as coach tours as part of a package .
16 Faye Dunaway and Richard Burton star in this drama about immigrants to the USA in 1907 .
17 It would be usual in this connection for partners to be expressly permitted to act as solicitors for their own families free of charge except for any disbursements or out of pocket expenses incurred by the firm ( Clause 13.05 ) ; ( 3 ) requiring each partner to be responsible for the prompt discharge of his separate obligations and to indemnify his co-partners should circumstances ever arise in which they could be made liable for the same .
18 We did not look specifically at extracontractual referrals and the extent to which payment for these was refused by purchasing authorities , but there is no evidence from our results that the contracting system affected out of district referrals from this group of practices to any great extent .
19 What ways did the families differ then that lived in those sort of houses to the families that lived in the terraced houses ?
20 In the Nov. 1 session time was allocated to each delegation for replies to the previous day 's speeches .
21 Scarcely ever to be used in war — and as ineffective as so many of these guns were when she was — Mons Meg was nevertheless a source of pride then , and is admired to this day by visitors to Edinburgh Castle .
22 He was looking at her with faint amusement in his eyes , one eyebrow slightly raised , and she became aware that he was quite used to this reaction from women to his undoubted charisma .
23 Reviewing current materials is a good first step for any re-evaluation of approaches to education .
24 Coal demand is likely to fall by some 10% from loss of heating and industrial sales , balanced by some increase in supplies to the electricity industry .
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