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

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1 In making a payment of interest to the lender and a contribution to a life assurance company , the debt remains constant and the borrower is offered the prospect of a maturing policy that will not only repay the mortgage but also provide a lump sum .
2 If trustees make a payment of monies to a beneficiary this may comprise income in the hands of the beneficiary thus giving rise to a tax charge .
3 It is symbolic that a Babylonian text records a payment of oil to Jehoiakin , the son of the king of Judah , and to seven Greek carpenters who worked for the Babylonian court ( Ancient Near Eastern Texts , 2 ed. , p. 308 ) .
4 There are also many organisations who provide a variety of services to people with HIV/AIDS .
5 They are not genuine asylum seekers , but a variety of different people with a variety of claims to be here and reasons why they are .
6 They may be deployed in a variety of circumstances to greater or lesser effect .
7 So what we 're going to do is to trail our coats in a variety of sessions , to suggest a variety of things to you , and see whether you agree with them or not so please feel free to come in as and when appropriate and see what you think .
8 They therefore represent a variety of approaches to the same god .
9 There is evidence to show that effective practice uses a variety of approaches to teaching style appropriate to the particular task in hand .
10 The issue of cost was to be tackled head-on in this research programme , so that guidance could be offered on the cost-effectiveness of a variety of approaches to a variety of local circumstances .
11 Anyway , Europe boasts a variety of approaches to this tax even the number of VAT periods varies by country — all of which may potentially need accommodating by any accounting system claiming to be pan-European .
12 More and more teachers in training are at least receiving an introduction to special needs ; are being encouraged to seek out information on special needs policy and practice in the schools in which they are doing their teaching practice , and are being introduced to a variety of approaches to meeting their needs .
13 The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources .
14 The rapid growth of private charity in these years also gave rise to institutions demonstrating a variety of approaches to the palliation of poverty .
15 After these relatively brief accounts of a variety of approaches to the study of consumption as a social phenomenon , one particular perspective demands more substantial resumé and analysis .
16 Matroc like other Morgan subsidiaries acknowledges that customers and engineers will have a variety of approaches to problem solving .
17 The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources .
18 This chapter has examined a variety of approaches to analysing global politics , in order to demonstrate the diversity of approaches to analysis and to highlight some of their limitations .
19 It offered , I was told , ‘ a variety of approaches to the more inclusive aspects of speculative enquiry into the natural order . ’
20 Research into the structure of aesthetic development , as well as into ways by which skills might be enhanced , has resulted in a variety of approaches to education .
21 The final section of the book , " Form and function " , contains a variety of approaches to the problem of the switch from description to interpretation in the analysis of texts .
22 However , just as the fourteenth-century English mystics present a variety of responses to a core of dogmatically formulated belief , the tradition they inherited developed a variety of particular views on the nature of mystical experience in relation to Christian orthodoxy .
23 My research indicates a variety of routes to class , trade union and gender consciousness and the probability of interaction between several factors : hardships experienced in a working-class childhood ; changes in household structure , such as taking over the ‘ man 's ’ role of breadwinner ; becoming involved in industrial action ; developing a new awareness of how social life is organised through contact with political or trade union ideologies ; and just growing older and having more time free from actual and ideological family constraints .
24 The above observations involve a variety of routes to chaos .
25 What is interesting about them is that while the development corporations acquired powers that gave them a great deal of autonomy within their own territories , there is today a variety of questions to be raised about the extent to which their ‘ success ’ was secured at the expense of other policies to which they ‘ ought ’ to have related .
26 Most of the land on these holdings was of good quality allowing a variety of crops to be grown .
27 There were , he said , ‘ a variety of packages to be put together ’ .
28 People from different backgrounds , different eras and with different levels of education will inevitably respond in a variety of ways to the same texts .
29 The pre-eminent virtue attached to jade contributed in a variety of ways to the smooth working of the kind of hierarchical society reflected in the works of Confucius ( 551–479 B.C. ) .
30 There were in fact a variety of entrances to the grandparental role .
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