Example sentences of "[noun pl] to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But we have to say that the er the individual risks to patients from the radiation used in examinations are very very low . |
| 2 | The aim is to improve the scientific basis of investigation and management in the practice of environmental health and to equip participants with the strategic skills to assess and advise on the control of the risks to health from the environment . |
| 3 | No persuasive empirical case has been made for ascribing common psychological , intellectual or moral capacities or characteristics to individuals on the basis of skin colour or physiognomy . |
| 4 | After months of turning deaf ears to warnings by the City and industry , the Department of Energy has at last conceded that nuclear plant can not be included in the share float without state support . |
| 5 | Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura . |
| 6 | It was believed that the French state-controlled defence contractor , Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation , was reconsidering the sale of its Alpha jet trainers to Iraq in the light of the decision on British Aerospace . |
| 7 | The ratios of cations to anions in the caesium chloride ( CsCl ) , sodium chloride ( NaCl ) and zinc blende crystal lattices are all 1:1 . |
| 8 | Although there were losses to insects during the wait for the rise , some 60% of the logs travelled 1500 km . |
| 9 | Grumman veterans bear the scars from the company 's many setbacks , especially the export triumph Grumman scored when it sold lots of F-14 Tomcats to Iran under the shah . |
| 10 | I went to the kitchen where I knew the Coke was , but made frantic question mark signals to Nell about the rest . |
| 11 | The greatest changes have occurred in the average salary of candidates placed — from £25000 to £70000 — and in the firm 's international links , which have extended from two European offices to membership of the globally spread E. S. International Group . |
| 12 | Voters elected opposition candidates to governorships in the majority the 16 states in state elections held on Nov. 25 [ see p. 37852 ] . |
| 13 | Winning Veronica 's confidence to the point where she could ask direct questions about her husband 's death looked like being a slow job , and Loretta 's bank balance would not stand many trips to establishments like the Waldorf . |
| 14 | He and Sir David accordingly set upon this final crucial lap of their preparations and to witness the unswerving determination with which they persevered in the face of repeated frustrations was a humbling experience ; countless letters and telegrams were dispatched and his lordship himself made three separate trips to Paris within the space of two months . |
| 15 | The Frenchman had made any such trips to Teheran before the fall and he understood the need for absolute secrecy . |
| 16 | Last-minute trips to Boston by the employment minister , Ruari Quinn , and local mayor , Padric McCormack , were regarded as a face-saving exercise — something to be seen to be done . |
| 17 | Now there are organized trips to Antarctica for the experience and the wildlife ; to the remotest of Pacific islands sailing in a tall ship ; to cross Africa by flying-boat or hot-air balloon , or to travel through the Arabian Desert by camel in the steps of Lawrence of Arabia . |
| 18 | The cash will be used for trips to Hungary in the future and for further medical treatment . |
| 19 | ‘ Immacolata has learned the recipe in her Domestic Science period at school , with some improvements , ’ Maria Filippa said , raising her eyes to heaven at the crudeness of the teacher 's version , so that her eyebrows , already high in her forehead , jumped into her hairline . |
| 20 | Disenchantment with orthodox approaches is , in fact , bringing a number of new recruits to homoeopathy at the present time . |
| 21 | School librarians using EDFAX will be involved with all the above skills in their roles as organizers and presenters of information to their users and as advisors and tutors to pupils in the skills of creating , organizing and using information . |
| 22 | A new feature this year is the inclusion of details of those attractions who offer concessions to members of the Transport Trust ‘ Travelback Scheme ’ . |
| 23 | When France asked the Sultan to make concessions to Catholics in the Holy Land , both parties knew that Russia would object . |
| 24 | In the context of a reported shortfall of 35-36,000,000 tonnes of food and feed grain for 1991 , a residential decree , effective from July 1 , aimed to improve the food supply by giving concessions to enterprises in the agro-industrial sector . |
| 25 | His clothing was always dark , usually black , with few concessions to colours of the brighter hue . |
| 26 | These , as we now know , involve everything from environmental considerations to limits on the working hours of employees . |
| 27 | Parties to litigation in the High Court or a county court do not receive a full written judgment containing the trial judge 's reasoning . |
| 28 | As recognised by the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organisations or between International Organisations , international organisations can be third parties to treaties within the terms of that Convention . |
| 29 | In particular , in the interpretation of provisions of the SGA 1979 relating to implied terms , Lord Diplock said ( at p501 ) that the Act " ought not to be construed so narrowly as to force on parties to contracts for the sale of goods promises and consequences different from what they must reasonably have intended " . |
| 30 | Often on a business transfer , parties to contracts with the vendor will need to consent to or agree to the contract being assigned or novated to the purchaser . |