Example sentences of "a [noun sg] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thirdly , these regionally based programmes of initial training also provide a route to the obtaining of a professional qualification for an increasing number of people outside the formal further education sector , such as nurse tutors , education staff in the armed forces and in prisons , and industrial trainers .
2 He 's also planned a route to the south pole of Mars .
3 He 's also planned a route to the south pole of Mars .
4 The Department of Transport has put forward proposals for a new route around the south of the town although protestors and the local CBI prefer a route to the north along the present A forty one .
5 However , the most telling condemnation came from General Sir Garnet Wolseley , the Adjutant-General and the Commandant of Dover Castle , who argued that a tunnel would ‘ open up a route to the invader into England ’ .
6 Thus if Exceptional children is the preferred term , when the user looks under Children he must also be able to trace a route to the document .
7 a route to the heart of the dream .
8 With Ole Larsen , a Finn , Colbeck reached the furthest south ( 78° 51 'S 50'W ) thus far achieved and reconnoitred a route to the Pole later followed by Roald Amundsen , who in 1912 after his triumph sent Colbeck a letter of thanks .
9 For them stations would act principally as a means of access to the labour market in mines , farms , and towns , not as a route to the world market for their produce .
10 For his part , the franchisee makes a payment to the franchisor for the rights to a particular area and a royalty based upon sales expressed as a percentage of sales .
11 The alternative to the Protocols as a base to the conspiracy theory was the revival of the French counter-revolutionary tradition , which had been developed in the first articles in the ‘ Cause of World Unrest ’ disclosures in the Morning Post in July 1920 , and was handed down to posterity in more permanent form in Nesta Webster 's version of world history .
12 Thus , for example , the Court held in a 1970 decision that , since Community regulations are directly applicable in all the Member States , the Member States can not , in order to ensure their application , in the absence of a provision to the contrary , take measures the purpose of which is to alter the scope of or add to their provisions .
13 So , for example , recent authority suggests a provision to the effect that the issuing of a certificate ‘ shall be conclusive evidence ’ that the conditions for the issue of the certificate had been satisfied would normally be effective to oust judicial review of the decision to issue the certificate .
14 In view of the disadvantages of the husband having a fixed sum tied up in property at a time of depreciating money values , practitioners might be advised to consider including in the mortgage a provision to the effect that any capital sum received by the wife during the currency of the mortgage ( for example , by way of inheritance or pools win ) should be paid to the husband by way of reduction of the mortgage debt .
15 People who have a vocation to the priesthood , ordained ministry or religious orders are required to turn their backs–on personal wishes and commit themselves to God regardless of cost .
16 Mr Rees-Davies suggested that ‘ surely … if anonymity is to be given during a trial to the complainant , it should also be given to the accused ’ .
17 City life , even in the environs of Kensington Palace , is a trial to the Prince ; he feels suffocated by London and longs to escape to the country and be at one with nature .
18 The sifu sets a time-limit to the fight , usually about two minutes , and supervises it closely .
19 This is not a matter of a reversion to the consideration of the city as a distinctive cultural form , an idea which is most generally associated with the work of Simmel but which was also essential to classic Chicago school urban ecology .
20 WP Do you think we could see a reversion to the kind of right-wing authoritarianism which characterised Hungary between the wars ?
21 Two years later he obtained a reversion to the office of the queen 's printer .
22 For example , they write that the ‘ depoliticization of the popular press merely reflects a reversion to the pattern of the inter-war years …
23 But this was not a reversion to the pattern and processes of concentration typical of the 1950s .
24 I 've just sent a cable to the club : list of delegates expected for the next week 's visit — does that sound okay ?
25 Estate land swings round in a crescent to the east , up to the A19 .
26 That domination brought a unity to the north which had been notably lacking since the end of the previous century .
27 That domination brought a unity to the north which had been notably lacking since the end of the previous century .
28 But there 's a moral to the story : never threaten anybody .
29 Only Sir Nicholas has the power to refer a case to the Court of Appeal 's Criminal Division .
30 The Criminal Justice Act 1972 provides for the Attorney-General to be able to refer a case to the Court of Appeal when he or she is concerned with the law applied by the Crown Court .
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