Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For reasons to which I shall refer later I do not think that we should do that . |
| 2 | Anyway , if the right hon. Gentleman had remained in the Chamber , he would have realised that much of what he said was total nonsense , for reasons to which I shall turn in a moment . |
| 3 | LIFESPAN treats SPRs as objects to which some sort of response must be made . |
| 4 | LIFESPAN treats SPRs as objects to which some sort of response must be made . |
| 5 | I analyse the various types of experiential modalities , and in particular the manner in which objects are targeted , and present themselves as objects to our evidential consciousness . |
| 6 | Students at Tirana 's Enver Hoxha University began boycotting classes on Feb. 6 to press demands for improvements to their accommodation , for an end to compulsory study of Marxist theory and the history of the ruling Party of Labour ( PLA ) , and for a change in the university 's name . |
| 7 | Interest on borrowing for improvements to your home can qualify for tax relief providing your total house purchase/home improvement borrowing together does not exceed £30,000 under current Government regulations . |
| 8 | The experience of Los Angeles , which is the largest developed city in the world without any form of rail transport , should be a terrible warning to politicians who ignore or dismiss the crying need for improvements to our own public transport networks . |
| 9 | And then they would start wrangling , and she would shout that he was keeping her awake and fall asleep while he listened for hours to her breathing ; and next morning reprisals would be exacted for her fatigue . |
| 10 | Some chat for hours to their dog ; some talk to plants , and of course some people talk for fun , because they like doing it . |
| 11 | But what about attitudes to you as a woman ? |
| 12 | The differences between disciplines to which Taylor refers mean that the discussion will to some extent be an abstract one , moving at a level at which one can identify general ideas , characteristics and trends . |
| 13 | Although the crisis passed without armed conflict , Nonconformists added a call for a permanent ‘ court ’ to settle disputes between nations to their long-standing demand for international arbitration to avoid war . |
| 14 | Vincent Skinner , the Writer of the Tallies , complained that ‘ the distraction I have had about quarrels to my place have hindered me much and now so utterly discouraged me that the service I intended to have done I could not . |
| 15 | Proposals put forward by Maynard et al ( 1986 ) for GP budgets would overcome this problem , since GPs would act as gatekeepers to their own budgets . |
| 16 | One hundred million years ago was the Age of Dinosaurs : many would look grotesquely large , leathery and fearsome , and be recognizable as dinosaurs to us only because of our clever reconstructions from the fossil record undertaken since the early nineteenth century . |
| 17 | Friends were surprised at how often I would stay on their floors after an evening out , and I would alternate between trips to my parents ' house in Wales and visits to friends from pre-army days , who I would surprise by telephoning to say I was on leave from the regular army . |
| 18 | In the modern age he is expected to lead and the people look to him for solutions to their problems , but the chances of his being allowed to do what he needs to do are negligible . |
| 19 | There is surely a lesson here for us , as we turn to information technology for solutions to our own problems of communication . |
| 20 | I remember a very difficult erm problem I had when I erm was ordering some goods from a mail order firm and I kept on getting letters back after replies to mine , from the computer , and these letters were totally unconnected with my letter and I found this very very frustrating . |
| 21 | Consequently many activist teachers have been forced to leave the country after threats to themselves and their families . |
| 22 | Anthony lost a lot of blood and is likely to be scarred for life after injuries to his face , arm and leg and foot . |
| 23 | Mason occupied two spaces on a tier of seats normally reserved for visitors to his manager 's gymnasium above the Royal Oak , a grimy Victorian watering hole in Canning Town . |
| 24 | Some people mentioned that they acted as models to their patients . |
| 25 | Family breakdown is common and there are a large number of single parent families , with the result that many grandparents share in or take over the upbringing of their grandchildren and behave as parents to them . |
| 26 | They were treated for burns to their hands and arms at Raigmore Hospital , Inverness . |
| 27 | Mr Cocksedge was treated in hospital for burns to his hands and face , but he later discharged himself so he could help clear up . |
| 28 | He was taken to Our Lady 's Hospital in Cashel where he is being treated for burns to his upper body . |
| 29 | He was later treated at Whiston for burns to his hands . |
| 30 | A Stockton man needed hospital treatment for burns to his hands after a chip pan fire . |