Example sentences of "to [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Either party may give written notice to the other of a change of address , and after notice of such change has been served and received , any notice , document or request given or served thereafter shall be given to or served upon such party at such changed address .
2 The tourist or business or conference traveller will more often than not travel on a plane manufactured by one of the few aerospace TNCs that dominate the civil airline industry , occupy a hotel room subcontracted to or owned or managed by the local affiliate of one of the few chains that dominate the global hotel industry , hire a car from an agency of one of the international firms that dominate the car rental industry , and will pay for all this with one of the credit cards issued by the few TNCs that control global personal finance .
3 Although probably built as a row by some Victorian property magnate , all the houses were slightly different from the front and all had been built on to or extended differently at the back .
4 The crux of the matter today is that those children were not listened to or believed when they complained to the very people in whose care we had put them for protection .
5 5 Support etc The rights of light air support protection shelter and all other easements and rights now or after the date of this Lease belonging to or enjoyed by other parts of the Centre The following proviso should be added at the end of this paragraph : provided that such rights and easements shall not [ adversely ] or [ materially ] affect the Premises or the business being carried on therein
6 ‘ As described in our engagement letter dated … , this report is for your internal use only and is not to be distributed except to … ( name of relevant parties ) or to be referred to or quoted , in whole or in part , without our prior written consent . ’
7 The company was charged with contravention of the terms of the prohibition notice under s 33 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 , because no safe system of work had been proposed to or agreed by the HSE .
8 ‘ I wanted to have my own artistic input into it and not be dictated to or told what to do . ’
9 Be prepared to be the first one to stand up for what is right when something wrong is being done to or said about someone .
10 I have not succeeded in finding a clear-cut English instance [ excluding Swift ] in which a satirist , on an economic issue , was attacking a social group clearly higher than the one he belonged to or had been hired to serve .
11 The working-class wives of early eighteenth-century London earned from charring , laundry , nursing , making and mending clothes , hawking , silk-winding and in the catering and victualling services : The great majority of women were unable to work in male trades and , since nearly three quarters of women wanted to or had to work for a living , they necessarily competed intensely for the work which was left , much of it of a casual nature and none of it organised by gilds and livery companies .
12 There is no allegation that any part of the money paid by the investors for the Euramco shares was paid to or received by the solicitors .
13 In a similar vein , Dr M in Department B said that the first year is concerned with ‘ settling in and acquiring practice , and acquiring a certain body of common reading which can then be appealed to or built on in subsequent years ’ .
14 It was held that volenti did not apply on these facts as the plaintiff had not consented to or absolved the defendant from subsequent negligence on his part .
15 It 's far better to use several lightweight layers of sheets and blankets that can be added to or removed as necessary .
16 The world famous cathedrals of the Île de France , all built between 1150 and 1300 ( though parts were added to or altered later ) , are similar to one another .
17 Hence questions about what social processes gave rise to or maintained such differences were never asked .
18 Once the SPR has been submitted , an SSR can be created which ‘ replies to ’ or ‘ closes ’ it , transitioning the state of the SPR to REPLIED TO or CLOSED , respectively .
19 MATERNAL DEATH — death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy , irrespective of the duration and the site of the pregnancy , from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management , but not from accidental or incidental causes .
20 Member state , goods despatched to or arrived from .
21 Each child needs : to be listened to and understood , to be recognised and believed , time to laugh and have fun , time to explore and develop their own feelings , the opportunity to make choices and decisions , time to understand and respect others ' cultures : should have the best of what Health and Education can provide .
22 The young Robert Zimmerman had changed his name to Bob Dylan and had been wailing away for a couple of years or so , and Nicholson was among the first of his fans who listened to and studied the words of his anti-establishment anthems , ‘ The Times , They Are A-Changin ’ and his ‘ Mr Tambourine Man ’ which was a taunting , haunting song with a very hard edge that white middle-class youth took to be an ode to a dope dealer , which Dylan denied .
23 Visiting women from other countries struggling under the yoke of imperialism spoke to and advised us .
24 In their natural environment , ramblers spread and sprawl over the ground or up into and over other plants or objects that offer support — a more literal name would be ‘ scrambler ’ — and their frequent use is to be tied to and draped over arches , pergolas , fences and similar supports .
25 Well I looked at that and I thought I thought well I 'm , I 'm sure it 's quarter to and checked on mine .
26 Below the sandstones there is a thick sequence of tuffs and lavas , already referred to and believed to be Lower Permian .
27 There are some unavoidable costs er on that account , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which result in extra costs on the engine side , are the customer 's liability , erm but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think , from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment that we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non-common and we have had to take a larger share of the costs of those equipments than originally planned .
28 Erm , but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment than we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non common and we have had to take a larger share of the cost of those equipments than originally planned .
29 It was only when Taggy found the key to this room , and I discovered it to be so beautiful , that we set to and cleaned it between us . ’
30 Grandmothers were looked up to and respected then .
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