Example sentences of "[conj] to a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd say that he 'd suddenly remembered he had to go to the theatre with his family , or to a friend 's engagement party . |
| 2 | She can shuffle while , when held in a bear hug , bear hug position by one of her parents in order for her to be transferred to a commode or to a wheelchair . |
| 3 | Herrigel said that no decision had been taken about whether the new currency would be linked to the rand or to a basket of international currencies . |
| 4 | Fig. 3.2 Amount of a saline solution consumed by rats pre-exposed to water ( W ) , saccharin ( S ) , Lemon ( L ) , coffee ( C ) , almond ( A ) , sodium chloride ( Na ) , or to a variety of these flavours . |
| 5 | More frequently , the cause of problems can be traced to an excessive desire to stick to policies or to a lack of understanding by the planning officers of the realities of life for developers and occupiers of property . |
| 6 | Application for an extension of time to apply to set aside a statutory demand can be made to a bankruptcy judge in the High Court or to a registrar of the appropriate county court . |
| 7 | It is important to put a purchaser on notice that he will only get a good receipt if he pays any purchase money to two trustees or to a trust corporation ( Law of Property Act 1925 , s27 ) . |
| 8 | To the far right are two output jacks offering Pre-Fade input ( for connecting other preamps into the D12 's power amp ) and Post-Fade output ( for hooking up to other power amps or to a desk or mixer ) . |
| 9 | The majority of expatriates choose to send their children to an international school or to a school following their home country 's educational curriculum . |
| 10 | The basic tool is likely to be a report to a headteacher or to a school committee and this chapter will attempt to suggest possible approaches to writing such a report , the prerequisites for the compilation of the report , who should write the report and the possible content of such a report . |
| 11 | Delegation will be essential , either to an individual governor , as recommended in the Warnock Report , or to a sub-committee on duties relating to special needs . |
| 12 | For instance , jacket in I like this jacket may be understood to refer to a particular individual jacket ( the unit ) , or to a type of jacket . |
| 13 | Given that a detailed examination of every transaction of a business is impossible , auditing concentrates on a sample confined to a period of time or to a type of transaction which is singled out for detailed examination . |
| 14 | The provisions of s739 ( and s740 ) apply to situations where there is a transfer to a UK company which thereafter becomes resident outside the United Kingdom or to a UK trust which thereafter becomes resident outside the United Kingdom . |
| 15 | When the call is answered , the guest can be connected to a telephone set or to a voice announcer , for a ‘ wake-up message ’ or ‘ wake-up tone ’ . |
| 16 | What makes some people happy for example , is that they are committed to a cause or to a person ; their happiness derives from something other than the pursuit of happiness . |
| 17 | ( 4 ) Where the arrangements for the admission of pupils to a school maintained by a local education authority provide for applications for admission to be made to , or to a person acting on behalf of , the governors of the school , a parent who makes such an application shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above as having expressed a preference for that school in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above . |
| 18 | ‘ For the purposes of this section , no consent is obtained where the complainant submits or does not resist by reason of ( a ) the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( b ) threats or fear of the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( c ) fraud ; ( d ) the exercise of authority . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ For the purposes of this section , no consent is obtained where the complainant submits or does not resist by reason of ( a ) the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( b ) threats or fear of the application of force to the complainant or to a person other than the complainant ; ( c ) fraud ; ( d ) the exercise of authority . ’ |
| 20 | Where necessaries are sold and delivered to a minor or to a person who by reason of mental incapacity or drunkenness is incompetent to contract , he must pay a reasonable price for them . |
| 21 | Any payment by , on behalf of , or to a person under disability should , it seems , be made into court ( Ord 22 , r 9 ) . |
| 22 | This sad state of affairs may be attributed to feckless parents or to a society which projects its standards and values in such an ambivalent way . |
| 23 | It is to be observed that a proceeding under section 7(5) in no way precludes a defendant who is remanded in custody from making an application for bail either to the justices , or to the Crown Court , or to a judge in chambers , whichever tribunal is appropriate . |
| 24 | Particulars delivered pursuant to an order , or to a request , must incorporate the text of the order , or of the request . |
| 25 | for example , if you enjoy a trip into town or to a cinema , museum or art gallery , save it up as a reward for good progress . |
| 26 | In the intervening week a social activity would be arranged ; perhaps it would be a visit to a bowling alley , or to a cinema , or a coach tour to a nearby stately home . |
| 27 | I use a 2½lb main line , either straight through or to a 2lb hook length . |
| 28 | But it is hard indeed to see how that axiom itself could be made more convincing either to a purely humanist philosophy or to a theology which maintained that God is something more and other than the obverse of our finitude . |
| 29 | Mr Angell responded that it would not be feasible for Moscow to leap from the present unconvertible rouble to the complex Western system of floating exchange rates , or to a dollar or yen-backed rouble . |
| 30 | To start with , all the used fuel assemblies would have to be unloaded from the reactor core and transported by special container either to Sellafield or to a storage site . |