Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But particularly in a public sector context , where appeals to the public interest could be assumed to be more common , profound questions remain which can not be resolved by terse definitions . |
| 2 | The difficulty occurs where consent to the transfer of contracts is needed , whether it be consent to transfer of the benefit or of the burden . |
| 3 | Problems arise where consent to an assignment or agreement to novation is sought but is refused . |
| 4 | It applies where access to a lawyer can not be delayed , either because the offence is not a serious arrestable one or because none of the conditions for a temporary denial of access exist . |
| 5 | But for teachers who wish to use the video on the basis of a fuller teaching programme , there are also lesson plans for four periods per episode , and , where access to a video recorder or time in the teaching schedule may be strictly limited , ideas are included on how to use just one classroom period per episode . |
| 6 | To remove financial roadblocks and ensure US programme members ' financial success , the company is offering 52% discounts on appropriate equipment purchases and hardware- and software-maintenance support contracts ; options for equipment leasing and financing also based on the 52% discount ; access to the company 's East Coast and West Coast qualification centres , where access to a network of HP 9000 products and technical assistance is provided free of charge ; workday telephone access to technical conversion specialists ; and 24-hour electronic bulletin access to engineering notes and product details . |
| 7 | Obviously , where amendments to a Bill are passed at the behest of or with the connivance of the government , few problems will arise . |
| 8 | But rhetorical questions can be over-used , especially where answers to the questions do not follow immediately . |
| 9 | This may be done in a rigid way , as in setting or streaming , where allocation to a different group occurs infrequently , as in Example E. By contrast , there may be flexible groupings for particular activities within the classroom . |
| 10 | In Kosovo , which like Vojvodina was officially administered as an autonomous province within Serbia , and where elections to a 130-member " constituent Republican Assembly " on May 24 [ see p. 38919 ] had been declared illegal by the Serbian authorities , the assembly was prevented from proceeding because on June 23 Serbian authorities surrounded the building and arrested several deputies . |
| 11 | This was because their programmes for investment of capital funds ( i.e. funds for the construction of new facilities ) , to support which ‘ growth ’ revenue for the running costs was of course required , were completely taken up with the task of moving general medicine out of over-provided London to the under-provided hinterland of Essex . |
| 12 | Do they hold it in an unusual position-to the side rather than full-square to the eyes ? |
| 13 | First , the adoption of lightweight construction for new partition walls and the structure of the upper floor , although kind to the integrity of the original building fabric , has led to excessive sound transmission between rooms , a condition which is exacerbated by the inversion of the normal domestic arrangement — ie , the siting of the living-rooms over the bedrooms . |
| 14 | Most of the schemes provide a simpler and cheaper route than resort to a court of law , without taking away the right of consumers to go to law if they should wish to do so . |
| 15 | The ‘ foreign interests ’ of the Federal Republic of Germany , in terms of Blackmun J. 's tripartite analysis , were seen as particularly compelling and no good cause had been shown for doing other than resort to the Convention 's procedures . |
| 16 | These findings suggest that fixed-term contract workers and agency workers are not always direct substitutes for one another ( in other words , that resort to one might be made for reasons very different than resort to the other ) . |
| 17 | Elizabeth was prepared to put her trust in essential oils rather than resort to an even stronger preparation from her doctor who had already prescribed an ointment which had not worked . |
| 18 | Britten had heard Gershwin 's opera in America , and his own solitary previous stage work , Paul Bunyan , evidently owes still more than Grimes to the American show tradition . |
| 19 | It has been known for many years that damage to the left hemisphere is more likely to affect language ability than damage to the right , suggesting that the left hemisphere is very important for language . |
| 20 | Although reactions to the role of radio published in The Highway were initially dismissive , Shearman responded positively . |
| 21 | The result is that once those who are unable to purchase have negotiated their way through the labyrinthine and highly variable eligibility rules to achieve a place on a council housing waiting list , they join a queue which is growing at a faster rate than addition to the council housing stock and which in some cases even exceeds the total number of families housed by the district council . |
| 22 | Those Lines on the Lada were taken by some as less than kind to the Bank Car Scheme . |
| 23 | The plaintiff understood this to mean that , although damage to the crop might result , the " Commando " would nevertheless be effective to kill the wild oats ; and , as the weed infestation was so serious , he was prepared to run the risk of some loss to his crop of winter wheat . |
| 24 | There is a rising demand for sheltered accommodation for those who can no longer live an entirely independent life and desire some regular supervision rather than admission to a residential home . |
| 25 | Brunel , no less committed than Hitchcock to an ‘ artistic ’ direction for British films , was later unstinting in his praise of a man who ‘ by his faith and support set the pace at a time when we most needed it ’ and credited him with contributing ‘ very considerably to the renaissance of the British film production industry . ’ |
| 26 | NEIGHBOURS star Alan Dale was yesterday ordered to pay more than £1,500 to a bus driver he thumped . |
| 27 | KIND-HEARTED fundraisers pulled out all the stops to donate more than £1,500 to a very ill colleague . |
| 28 | Some of Freud 's patients became more rational in their understanding of their problems , and they could therefore be said to be nearer than non-patients to the standard Freud held up as worthy of human beings . |
| 29 | In general , then , the discursive trend is towards establishing approved modes of argument and debate according to Parliamentary and legal criteria rather than submission to the rigours of the scientific proof . |
| 30 | John and Ann ( although Ann to a lesser extent ) were close contenders as they actively tried to get a tan . |