Example sentences of "[vb infin] to [noun] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ombudsman scheme does not apply to customers of banks in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man . |
| 2 | Part of Miller 's next letter , 12 January 1758 , has already been quoted ( p. 80 ) with regard to loss of specimens at sea and this was regrettable as his Hortus siccus contained nearly ten thousand specimens and he wished to make it as complete as possible . |
| 3 | Budgets can also act as a basis for comparing actual performance with a plan , and this comparison can then lead to identifications of variances from the plan which may initiate management action , where variances are undesirable , to ensure that in future periods such deviations do not occur . |
| 4 | In the most complicated animals , social life can lead to transmission of skills by copying . |
| 5 | While the long-wavists might point to effects of changes in production on wider society , they are less likely than the regulationists to see the cause-and-effect relation going the other way . |
| 6 | Given general definitional problems with dyslexia and learning difficulties generally , what practical suggestions can you offer to teachers of children with learning difficulties ? |