Example sentences of "and [noun sg] of [noun] to the " in BNC.

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1 Judgment in favour of plaintiff or defendant and award of costs to the successful party .
2 He gave warning that complacency could easily result in slippage of standards and loss of sensitivity to the complex needs of children and their families .
3 It required LEAs to delegate certain responsibilities for financial management and the appointment and dismissal of staff to the governing bodies of schools ; permitted the governing bodies to delegate many of these responsibilities to head teachers ( see Chapter 8 ) .
4 It required LEAs to delegate certain responsibilities for financial management and the appointment and dismissal of staff to the governing bodies of the larger colleges remaining under LEA control .
5 Reports in late January spoke of a stalemate in the autonomy talks and of the effectiveness of the government 's economic blockade of Kurdistan [ see pp. 38458 ; 38598 ] which was enforced by a heavily fortified military line across north-eastern Iraq , running from Qasr-e-Shirin on the Iranian border east of Kirkuk and south of Arbil to the Turkish border west of Zhako .
6 All of these fungi are , of course , very important in the process of decay and recycling of nutrients to the soil .
7 and recovery of sight to the blind ;
8 Their lands bordered the lordships of Foix-Béarn on the east , the vicomté of Soule and community of Labourt to the south , and the petty lords of the Bordelais and Bazadais to the north .
9 Writing in June 1283 from Monflanquin , Jean de Grilly informed Edward that Armagnac 's proctor had already been sent to deliver the castle and town of Auch to the seneschal of Toulouse , to be held in liege homage from the French crown .
10 A lateral ‘ through-view ’ abdominal radiograph , taken with the patient in the knee-elbow position , confirmed fluid accumulation in dependent bowel loops and shift of gas to the sigmoid colon and rectum ( Fig 2 ) .
11 promoting entry and re-entry of women to the profession of chemistry ; and
12 The situation is , however , rather different when we move from ‘ pure ’ to ‘ practical ’ reason , from the analysis of the conditions and character of knowledge to the consideration of morals and action .
13 Mr Davies expressed relief at an increase in the number and scope of exemptions to the directive .
14 Either way , research of this kind can provide invaluable information , ‘ a way of evaluating the effectiveness of the organisation in conveying its goals , mission and code of conduct to the target publics upon whose support the organisation is dependent for continued existence . ’
15 The first step in the selection of the action and control areas in Ipswich and Newham was a study of the number and pattern of referrals to the hospital psychogeriatric services during the year prior to the commencement of the study ( that is , the year ending 31 July 1983 ) .
16 Later this month a private member 's bill that would require the government to disclose information on the safety and efficacy of drugs to the public should receive its second reading .
17 Imagine the indignity of trying to learn by heart , over breakfast , a set of opinions , which you will later claim as your own , on such subjects as your party 's policy on the amateur status of Rugby Union , female circumcision and devolution of power to the regional arts boards … and all morning your party agent sending you urgent messages that your whole campaign 's falling apart .
18 Finally , the representativeness and quality of contributions to the league table may be questionable .
19 Again the signal sources in the input and output circuits relate in both magnitude and sense of action to the output and input conditions respectively .
20 The subtle differences have brought a strength and depth of study to the discipline of building surveying and created the sense of identity so palpably missing in the 1960s .
21 Visiting the Upper Nile state on Feb. 21 he again referred to the exclusion of the southern states from sharia law and said that citizens had shown their support for the " new political system and transference of powers to the people " .
22 The most fundamental events in people 's lives are strongly affected by their social class , ranging from their chances of surviving the first year of life through likely age of marriage and number of children to the kind of diseases they are most likely to die of ( Reid 1977 ) .
23 William Parker takes on some of the baritone material with unabashed lyricism and plangency , leaving Elly Ameling to bring refreshing charm and beauty of tone to the soprano Mélodies .
24 His Court had been notorious not only for its exclusivity and lack of responsiveness to the public at large but also , as experienced by those who frequented it , for its tedium .
25 In women with chronic schizophrenia blunted or incongruous emotions , poor motivation , disturbed behaviour , and lack of responsiveness to the child 's cues may all affect mother-infant interaction .
26 The baronial leaders were incensed by these continued tergiversations : when the king 's ordinance was read at St Paul 's in London , there was uproar , and the terms of Edward 's proclamation issued on 25 June showed that he realized the extent and intensity of hostility to the Forest .
27 Its construction would be likely to result in excessive noise emissions , vibrations and generation of dust to the detriment of amenity , and the winning and working of minerals in this location would be contrary to the Buckinghamshire replacement minerals local plan .
28 The supervisor finalises the administration of the IVA within 28 days of final conclusion by sending a notice of completion and a report and set of accounts to the debtor and to all creditors .
29 Beyond these , who are almost automatically involved in the process , stand librarians who make efforts to ensure that early reading is given prominence in both public and school library collections , social workers who know the importance of gearing the mind and interest of parents to the needs and interests of their children , and health visitors who encourage new mothers to talk and play with their babies in ways which allow growth and development to be marked by natural milestones of awareness and understanding .
30 The control and execution of changes to the plan
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