Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | One does not get a sense of a strong need for support from parents to children to be reciprocated — certainly not in the short term , and possibly not in the long term either . |
| 2 | She was also a leader in the struggle for admission of women to fellowship in the London Chemical Society . |
| 3 | I am writing in the reply to the ongoing correspondence and discussions between yourselves and various departments within the Council regarding your application for funding for repairs to the building in Garden Terrace Road . |
| 4 | Regarding the more specialised applications which seem to use the algebra ( of the type presented here ) in an essential way , the theory of groups , being ( in a rather wide sense ) the mathematical formulation of symmetry , is naturally widely employed in physics and chemistry — for instance in applications to crystallography , spectroscopy , general relativity , molecular vibrations , molecular orbitals , solid state physics and especially in the modern theory of elementary particles . |
| 5 | ( 1 ) Sections 45 to 50 of the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1973 ( which provide for payment of allowances to members of local authorities and other bodies ) shall apply with any necessary modifications to members of licensing boards as if the licensing boards were local authorities . |
| 6 | The group operating profit of £92m is increased by net profit on sale or termination of discontinued operations of £2.2m , less provision for loss on operations to be discontinued of £1.9m , to produce profit on onrdinary activities of £92.3m before interest and other income . |
| 7 | The House of Lords applied the but for test to restrict the defendant 's liability for loss of earnings to the period before the onset of the disease . |
| 8 | In Mustard v Morris , a decision of the Court of Appeal on 21 July 1981 it was argued that the award of damages for loss of amenities to a man who was already quite seriously disabled should be less than that to a previously fit person who had suffered equivalent injuries . |
| 9 | And it has also provided financial backing for research into alternatives to the use of animals . |
| 10 | Furthermore , pH i can recover spontaneously to baseline within minutes after exposure of cells to acute acid and alkaline loads . |
| 11 | Statutory consultation is expected later this year after receipt of responses to these proposals from purchasers , providers , and professional bodies . |
| 12 | Cross-section of CEGB 's waste-fuel store : After delivery in flasks to the store ( top ) the irradiated fuel would be dried and then transferred to special containers made of tow-carbon steel . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Christiana Carter , eight , whose 15-year-old sister Danielle was killed by the bomb , has been allowed home after treatment for cuts to her face . |
| 14 | Most chapters contain one or more ‘ general methods ’ , a step-by-step procedure for performing a particular purification — eg of membrane proteins — or for separation of proteins to a grade necessary for sequencing , or therapeutic use . |
| 15 | The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets . |
| 16 | The method of election of members to the Special Reserved Seats has been changed . |
| 17 | The ordinary practitioner will not need to dig any deeper than this — apart , of course from references to the statutes and law reports . |
| 18 | Despite resistance of markets to novelty and indeed diversity and the fact that few mills can handle a diversity of timbers , the advent of techniques for pulping mixtures of species means that the diversity of the rain forest becomes less of a problem . |
| 19 | It is important in using this method to exclude all transfer payments as these represent nothing more than a redistribution of income from taxpayers to the transfer recipients ; including them , therefore , would involve double-counting . |
| 20 | The increasing number of mortgage repossessions , the increasing interest costs to the UK manufacturing sector , the distortion of the foreign exchange market , the wage demands induced as workers seek to maintain their living standards and the large , gratuitous redistribution of income from debtors to creditors result in painful and often irreversible dislocations . |
| 21 | It should be pointed out that , because the employing firms are themselves not perfectly competitive but possess some monopoly power , the union 's actions will not necessarily result in losses for the firms involved ; however , it will of course reduce their profits and result in a redistribution of income from profit-earners to wage-earners . |
| 22 | As Bell points out , because of the composition of his sample , these illustrations all concern flows of money from parents to children at a point in the life course when characteristically resources are stretched , namely in the early years of child-rearing . |
| 23 | Their removal or reform will bring no automatic pedagogical shifts , only the creation of opportunity for alternatives to be explored more thoroughly . |
| 24 | This level of autonomy will result in a changed role for the school from one of administration of policies to one of management of local resources . |
| 25 | Unwanted takeover bids for troubled companies are relatively rare in Japan because intra-group stockholding reduces the availability of stock in companies to outsiders . |
| 26 | A SURVEY reveals that the most common gift of underwear from men to women this Christmas will be French knickers . |
| 27 | There should be an increase in the amount of delegation from committees to both their chairmen and officers . |
| 28 | Contamination of blood and its products for medical use has been virtually eliminated by the testing of blood for antibodies to HIV , by heating blood products to kill HIV and by voluntary withdrawal from blood donation by people who know , or think , they have been at risk of HIV infection . |
| 29 | Just the men , what 's the kind of proportion of women to men in the factory ? |
| 30 | By the end of the course you will have prepared every kind of dish from sandwiches to a full-scale dinner . |