Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They arrived from all over the place , from the big houses locally to as far away as London . |
| 2 | If there is a tunnel , then I reckon it 'll come out in the woods somewhere to the north of the fence an' close to it . |
| 3 | Photography was part of the course ; he found to his delight that he had the college darkrooms mostly to himself , and it became his main focus for the four-year course . |
| 4 | The snags they sort out can be as simple as making sure a contractor understands plans properly to having to re-design equipment found to need modification when it is being installed . |
| 5 | One of the most important reasons for this is that the Latin American elites reacted quickly and in most cases effectively to the social and economic changes brought about by the industrialisation , urbanisation and immigration of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries . |
| 6 | At the eastern end of the Brentford Road was Stamford Brook Lane , turning northward and Chiswick Lane leading southward to Mawson Lane and the riverside houses opposite to the Eyot ( or Ait ) , in turn leading back to St. Nicholas Church , Fishermen 's Place and Church Street , at the other end of which was Pages Yard and Lord Burlington 's Lane , with Chiswick Square on the south side and Hogarth Lane extending from that end of Mawson Lane , linking Little Sutton with that area via Barrowgate Lane . |
| 7 | The knife did not tip the scales much to his advantage , but even a slim chance was better than none . |
| 8 | While Agassi and Sampras , with supreme pre-final confidence , had flown home from Frankfurt after the ATP Finals for a few days of relaxation in Florida before returning to Europe , Noah had taken his squad off to a Swiss tennis resort , where they trained for 6 hours a day , offered themselves for 30 minutes daily to the press for customary grilling and focussed wholly on the task in hand . |
| 9 | When compared with the standard reference values accordinly to the patients ' age group , the individual serum total cholesterol values for men and women were seen to have a propensity to fall within or below the lower end of the normal range . |
| 10 | Then Hereford substitute Colin Anderson ran into a crowd of defenders only to be brought down by Barrow . |
| 11 | At night in the lounge of the Commercial Hotel he and Bunny read her notes aloud to one another . |
| 12 | Star ratings , based both on equestrian and accommodation standards , run from a white one where there are well kept horse and ponies only to a purple one which offers farmhouse fare of a high standard , and where riding facilities include an indoor and outdoor riding school . |
| 13 | The company is second in exports only to British Aerospace , which were worth £3.1bn last year . |
| 14 | Weaver and Steiner found that 85% of 1 to 4 year old children passed stools once or twice a day , and 96% did so three times daily to once every other day . |
| 15 | For example , we could , as an experiment , allocate similar child care cases randomly to different interventions to see whether one is more effective than the other . |
| 16 | What they needed to do was to look in Milton 's Collected Poems or in an anthology such as The Oxford Book of Seventeenth-Century Verse , rather than expecting individual titles all to be listed separately in the catalogue . ) |
| 17 | This may be an injection or , as is increasingly common , a number of tablets or capsules all to be taken at the same time . |
| 18 | The outstretched arms of the great statue of Christ overlooking Rio no longer appear to the inhabitants of the favelas below to be open in benediction or welcome ; in this city of violence , insecurity and ravaged humanity , it appears to be rather a gesture of resignation and despair . |
| 19 | And God was very good to me there , I was n't the brightest in the year and I had to work very hard , but God always was with me as I always passed my exams much to my surprise . |
| 20 | The owner has planted trees all around the ponds which will conceal them from the roads so to me that ca n't be a problem . |
| 21 | The owner has planted trees all around the ponds which will conceal them from the roads so to me that ca n't be a problem . |
| 22 | By 1964 there were 4.4 million TV sets ; a second TV channel began transmitting programming in April ; the amount of programming transmitted by the two channels rose from 4000 hours annually to 7400 hours ( 1964–7 ) ; the number of TV sets rose by a million a year between 1964 and 1967 . |
| 23 | SFA 's rules relating to futures follow this tenet by application of the relevant rules only to circumstances where they are required , for example by limiting them to private investors , to contingent liability transactions or to margined transactions . |
| 24 | The imperial schism had already become a question of European concern , sparking off a network of alliances and counter-alliances only to be matched by those of later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe . |
| 25 | It is thanks mostly to the press and a handful of biological entrepreneurs that this ‘ wonder drug ’ has been elevated to the status of a modern-day penicillin . |
| 26 | Then he brought his blazing eyes unhurriedly to her face and for a long moment she found herself wishing time would stand still ; when he looked at her like that … she swallowed , felt her pulse beating wildly ; his eyes were devouring hers . |
| 27 | If risk-averse hedgers are going to transfer risks effectively to risk-averse speculators , speculators will on average have to hold long futures positions . |
| 28 | Since it may be appropriate to vote funds piecemeal to a project in order to control the financial risk involved , several columns for estimates should be provided . |
| 29 | Since it may be appropriate to vote funds piecemeal to a project in order to control the financial risk involved , several columns for estimates should be provided . |
| 30 | Thanks especially to who seemed to be everywhere with me loading , unloading , sorting , labelling , selling , loading , unloading … ! |