Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [noun] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel Maynard , son of the Malta A.O.C. The unit now moved to Alexandria , although a small servicing detachment was to be left at Kalafrana for several more weeks in order that Sunderlands might land there as a forward base . |
| 2 | In their more extravagant flights of fancy the choice thus offered to the voter is extended to cover specific heads of policy . |
| 3 | Resolution 10 which will be proposed as a Special Resolution extends for a further year at a slightly higher level the authority previously given to disapply such pre-emption rights in the case of small issues and to deal with certain aspects of rights issues . |
| 4 | Switzerland already participates in some 200 individual EC projects , paying researchers the costs normally paid to full members , which average SFr30 million ( US$20 million ) a year . |
| 5 | At present the scheme only applies to those buyers to whom reports are addressed — not the valuation reports addressed to building societies and banks . |
| 6 | At present the language still has to be adopted commercially by a third party . |
| 7 | Clicking on OK causes the slide itself to be shown — in other words the view automatically changes to the Slide Editor . |
| 8 | Rolan Adams 's murder a year ago led to the speedy identification and prosecution of the attackers and the murderer subse-quently received a life sentence . |
| 9 | Among the drawings Oberhuber transfers to Giorgione a group hitherto given to Giulio Campagnola — a logical step which may or may not prove correct . |
| 10 | Initially the stress was on land tenure arrangements with the agrarian reform programs , but in many areas the focus then moved to the production of food and some governments are now concerned with distribution and access to food . |
| 11 | Now , having Passed the late afternoon imbibing gently at the Taverna Silenou , and feeling unusually tolerant of the rash of visitors the sabbath always brought to Lindos , he was picking a dawdling path back along one of the town 's winding cobbled alleys , squinting against the strength of the sun . |
| 12 | She sought oblivion , and one tablet a night quickly escalated to two , then three , then a couple in the morning , then four , until eventually she was taking them like sweeties . |
| 13 | In Jamaica the people never referred to DQ ( as Don Quarrie is almost universally known ) as a black anything . |
| 14 | During the blitz years the brigade also went to Coventry , Birmingham ( twice ) and Portsmouth . |
| 15 | Towards the end of field-work a constable newly transferred to the Neighbourhood Unit from one of the sections expressed his difficulties in adjusting to the new round of duties , stating that it was more difficult to pass the time because nothing seemed to happen ( FN 17/12/87 , p. 16 ) : establishing informal contact with the public was not yet itself seen as doing police work and boredom was unappealing . |
| 16 | By night the island really comes to life and everyone should try Ibiza town at least one . |
| 17 | At the time of this repossession by X the car clearly belonged to Z. This was because X had sold it to Y who had sold it to Z. It was held , however , that Y , in allowing X to repossess the car , was within the section . |
| 18 | No Monday last , when the designs were first displayed to the public , it is believed that 10,000 persons visited the exhibition ; on Tuesday , when the crowd was somewhat less , 7,000 were present ; and on Wednesday the numbers again reached to 10,000 . |
| 19 | Darwinism never received a welcome in France , where in place of Darwin 's historical and probabilistic method the way forward seemed to be in laboratory physiology . |
| 20 | However the only financial commitment a State routinely makes to an organisation is to meet its membership contributions . |
| 21 | While do-it-yourself rock , fan-club organizations and dancing-in-the-aisles are certainly not independent of industry interests , such a breathtaking theoretical closure reduces the musical role of the vast majority of humankind to a subservient attempt to match up , as listeners , to the demands of ‘ advanced ’ producers ; Marx 's vision of a future with every man an artist certainly seems to be definitively buried , but on a less exalted level , there is once again no attempt to look for the possibility of contradictory meanings in the actual practice of real listeners . |
| 22 | In their statement the ministers also pointed to the importance of a forthcoming meeting of TCA presidents in the run up to the June 1992 UN Conference on the Environment and Development in Brazil . |
| 23 | In the summer the route also extends to Windermere station . |
| 24 | On the other hand the doctrine clearly applies to contractual terms by which the covenantee , an employer or a purchaser of a business , seeks to forbid the covenantor ( the employee or seller ) from carrying on his trade or restricts the way in which he may carry it on after the purchase and sale of labour or the business , has been completed . |
| 25 | Raymond Cusick had hoped for six Daleks from his budget but in the end the money only ran to affording four . |
| 26 | … it is in England that the most beautiful products have been obtained ; in proof of which assertion the Reporter confidently points to the splendid exhibition of Messrs. SIMPSON , MAULE , and NICHOLSON ( United Kingdom , 600 ) , which has attracted such general attention . |
| 27 | I liked the way the flysheet securely fixes to the inner with a clip at the base of each of the pole ends . |
| 28 | This is not the way the workers usually speak to a queen bee . |
| 29 | Both slow movements are warmly and elegantly done , and if in the outer ones the soloist sometimes seems to be hell-bent on reaching the winning post first , the orchestra keeps up with ease . |
| 30 | When in position the confection obviously had to be protected from the effects of the sea water until the frogman had positioned the mine and was ready to ‘ an ’ it . |