Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then apply the interlining to the buckram by pressing the bump turning allowance to the back , as with the pelmet fabric described above . |
| 2 | Add the chilli to the vinaigrette dressing , pour over the salad and toss . |
| 3 | The accused in this case , however , were prosecuted for theft under section 1(1) of the Act and were convicted notwithstanding the submission of counsel for the defence to the effect that the crime for which the accused were indicted did not amount to theft because the seller had consented to sell the property , albeit consent had been obtained by fraud , as alleged . |
| 4 | The defence to the action was that there was no consideration for the promise of payment , it being the duty of the county council to supply police protection ; there was also a counterclaim for £1,330 4s. , the cost of feeding and housing the police supplied . |
| 5 | The district judge must send a copy of the defence to the plaintiff . |
| 6 | The significant decrease in sweat spot test score with increasing age would indicate that age is an influential factor in the response to the sweat spot test . |
| 7 | The response to the problem has been variable , with excellent services being established in some areas and woefully inadequate facilities continuing in others . |
| 8 | The debate which the Green Papers generated has been fully chronicled elsewhere ( Cownie , 1990 ; Donaldson , 1990b ) , but the response to the proposal that rights of audience should in future depend on certificates of competence in advocacy rather than membership of a particular branch of the profession met a predictably hostile response from the Bar and a response verging on the intemperate from the judges . |
| 9 | The first characteristic foundationalist thesis embodies the response to the regress argument : |
| 10 | Group environmental manager Jon Lawrence said : ‘ Although the response to the competition was not particularly encouraging , Terry did very well to score so highly . |
| 11 | BNFL 's Information Services Director Jeffrey Preece added : ‘ We were delighted at the response to the competition . |
| 12 | Emphasising that the early histories of anorexics rarely give evidence of gross neglect , and that terms like ‘ rejection ’ or ‘ lack of proper love ’ are unhelpful , she concludes that ‘ the details one learns are usually quite subtle ; the important aspect is whether the response to the child 's needs was appropriate or was superimposed , according to what the mother felt he needed , often mistakenly . ’ |
| 13 | That 's the response to the midweek defeat at Manchester United , which ended the club 's bold bid for a Rumbelows Cup Wembley place . |
| 14 | In its final year , the project will pay particular attention to the response to the Scheme in the traditional boarding school sector and to the differential impact of the Scheme in areas with selective and non-selective forms of state education . |
| 15 | Before picking out a few of the research findings , which highlight short-comings , I should say that there was a great deal to commend and admire about the response to the Act from individual schools and authorities in very difficult circumstances , not the least of which was the failure of central government to provide any additional resources . |
| 16 | The response to the Government 's consultation is the third time in a week that the forum has voiced strong criticism of Scottish Office policy . |
| 17 | One good idea is to get them to shout the response to the call of ‘ Oggy ’ , which originated in Cornwall . |
| 18 | In this chapter we shall outline the present position in each country and consider the response to the reorganisation of the early 1970s. first , however , we need to consider further the principles which informed the debates about local government structure . |
| 19 | As Potter ( 1980 ) points out , it is difficult to differentiate from analysis how far morphemic or graphic cueing has influenced the response to the end of a word . |
| 20 | On the other hand the response to the use of video was astonishing . |
| 21 | Acceptance is defined to be the doing of that act ( which may be the giving of a promise or the rendering of a performance ) which is requested by the offeror in exchange for his promise ; it is the response to the offer . |
| 22 | To suggest from within the institution that these influential and powerful units of control are essentially ephemeral and arbitrary constructs , involved in very limited and narrow areas of practice , will almost certainly lead to a rejection of the account ; and the findings are more than likely to be attributed the same metaphorical rejection as the activities of the villains and criminals , as was illustrated in the response to the study undertaken by the Policy Studies Institute outlined above . |
| 23 | It is then not surprising that much of the response to the sociology of knowledge is a defence of these disciplines that incorporates the common-sense proposition that social context can influence the form and content of knowledge . |
| 24 | Mr Milburn said : ‘ The response to the magazine has been very good . |
| 25 | The response to the mention of LEDU was extremely negative . |
| 26 | The response to the dilemma by a growing number of schools is to completely abandon the sale of food at breaks and to look to other means to generate funds . |
| 27 | The response to the recognition of law 's instrumental limitations , and to the growth of discretion , has been contradictory . |
| 28 | 6.4 Over the summer months , SCOTVEC will analyse the response to the consultation on the composition of course batches and will then send each centre , in late August 1989 : |
| 29 | Obviously the indicated similar remedy is still chosen on the same principles as before but choice of potency , up to now our main variable factor for controlling the response to the remedy , is not such an issue when using the LM 's . |
| 30 | The response to the questionnaire about training has been very satisfactory and it has provided the Training Committee with plenty of information to work on for planning future training programmes . |