Example sentences of "[adv] to one [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alice could see that it was not going to be easy for any of them to admit obligation to Jasper , even though he was being correctly impersonal , sitting somewhat to one side of the scene waiting for their approval , the image of a responsible cadre . |
| 2 | On the A Six O Nine there 's resurfacing on Road between Drive and Drive and erm further up the M One junction eighteen , it 's down to one lane on the southbound carriageway that is causing delays and there is a contraflow on the M One between junctions twenty one and twenty two in operation there in both directions . |
| 3 | Er , I mean , if if you take an an average case , which may last three or four days , and there 's a lot of evidence of one sort or another , that 's heard and weighed , and considered , and it it boiled down to one paragraph in the newspaper , and who , who chooses to its , to report wh , to report which , the reporter . |
| 4 | Erm I mean that was quite odd really , we had er quite a few white tenants coming in to one end of the building , erm just saying that , you know , We just ca n't cope with it any more . |
| 5 | Their udders dropped and their teats became larger and more pendulous so that when they lay down in their stalls the vital milk-producing organ was pushed away to one side into the path of the neighbouring animals . |
| 6 | Ajayi smiled and shook her head ; she put her hand just to one side of the glittering projected line of squares and seemed to fumble with something invisible in the air . |
| 7 | He thought you would have to keep well over to one side of the car roof to avoid being struck by the side of the tunnel arch as the train came into Gloucester Road . |
| 8 | Now s You can start you 've still got ta get the every I would get everything over to one side of the equals sign . |
| 9 | At low altitudes , it is necessary not only to use the height most effectively to search , but also to retreat gradually to your position , off to one side of the landing area for a good base leg and an easy landing . |
| 10 | Body bags lay off to one side of the big intersection , while the corridors leading off were strewn with wreckage . |
| 11 | Then a flicker of movement caught his eye off to one side of the clearing , and he saw the two youngsters were still hovering there uncertainly . |
| 12 | Off to one side of the house stood a low whitewashed building originally used as stables and later as a garage , but which , after much industrious clearing , cleaning and the application of repeated coats of apricot-white emulsion now did duty as studio-cum-shop . |
| 13 | It will have been in this connection that he wrote the discarded pieces " On music and words " , which largely rework part " of " The Dionysiac Philosophy " of the previous year , but whose copious references to Schopenhauer , opera and Beethoven 's Choral Symphony relate directly to one side of the Wagner problem , though without any explicit stress on that fact . " |
| 14 | As the Cheetah flared to land the Cherokee was still in a nose-low final approach attitude and slightly to one side of the Cheetah . |
| 15 | If you are passing slightly to one side of the DF facility , and there is a response to your transmission on the operator 's screen , the " blip " would be changing position . |
| 16 | Molly moved them carefully to one end of the bar before she hung up Hugh 's clothes and her summer dresses . |
| 17 | Dot did n't want to hurt its face so she placed her knees carefully to one side of the lamb so that they pressed into the sewn field of flowers on the edge . |
| 18 | UP to one quarter of the nation 's water supply is lost because of leaks in the mains pipes . |
| 19 | Up to one quarter of the army 's points may be spent on repeater bolt throwers . |
| 20 | Preference shares may be issued up to one half of the registered capital . |
| 21 | Parliament had the authority to increase non-compulsory expenditure by up to one half of the " Maximum Rate " . |
| 22 | The middle marker ( MM ) also operates on 75 Mhz and is sited up to one mile from the runway threshold . |
| 23 | But with monthly payment , money balances will be held to meet expenditures up to one month in the future . |
| 24 | Tired by her journey from the north of England and the heat , she had decided to defer unpacking until the next day , standing her cases temporarily to one side of the curtain that divided her cabin from the small galley . |
| 25 | This accusation had been set temporarily to one side after the discovery of the Phillips curve and its subsequent absorption into income-expenditure models . |
| 26 | The things that work — harvest festivals , Armistice Sunday , pancakes on Shrove Tuesday , all the details about who sits where at weddings and how you do that kind of thing — things which I suppose the more strictly religious people might regard as rather to one side of the central questions . |
| 27 | This defect was ingeniously got over by developing a hardener which could be painted by itself on to one half of the joint while the glue was painted on the other half , nothing began to happen in the glue until the two halves were brought together . |
| 28 | Place a little of this in a piping bag with a medium writing nozzle , and pipe a green branching tree on to one end of the stable . |
| 29 | The cut-out sleeve flopped neatly on to one side of the table . |
| 30 | Here care has to be taken to establish the effect of decisions relating initially to one area across the Course and to fix , relatively early in the year , firm targets for student recruitment in order to meet the Polytechnic 's plans for individual departments and schools . |