Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it could be argued that it is not really chronology continuing ( as suggested by the chapter title ) because there had been insufficient time specification before 1950 , the sequence of this chapter proceeds from the basic foundations , to the alternative models , to sea level changes , Quaternary geography and hence to the prospect of environmental change . |
| 2 | All the three turtles shown belong to one species , but differ considerably ; it was upon the existence of such differences that Darwin was to base his theory of natural selection leading to divergence and eventually to the emergence of new species . |
| 3 | And that is against the advice of Government in its circular advice to the coal industry and indeed to the County Council . |
| 4 | Such catalogues were important to scholarship and also to the art market . |
| 5 | It had happened before — a surge in mortgage lending , which led first to a boom and then to a bust . |
| 6 | Parks did have talent and right to the end , which came after he had shot his final roll on a Town & Country sitting , he never , ever dressed like a stockbroker . |
| 7 | Gradually , each successive shot brings us closer to the action and eventually to the actions of individuals , allowing us to see their expressions and hear whatever it is they are saying to each other . |
| 8 | Tug slumped into a chair and looked first to one side and then to the other . |
| 9 | She was followed by Rabbi Moishe , his sallow face with its rippling white beard inclining first to one side and then to the other as everyone did him honour by rising until he had passed , and just behind him came another black-garbed figure , a bespectacled priest , greying head covered by a yarmulkah . |
| 10 | Only five minutes walk from central Amalfi and close to the seafront this hotel is on a corner site of the main coast road and boasts an intriguing past . |
| 11 | The erosive activity of waves is partly due to the effect of impacts of water against the coast and partly to the action of stones and boulders moved by the waves . |
| 12 | We follow his transition from international sprinter to club coach and then to the mastermind of an élite group of world-class sprinters — Angella Taylor-Issajenko , Tony Sharpe , Mark McCoy and Desai Williams were all medal-winners with Ben Johnson in the Commonwealth Games of 1982 . |
| 13 | The true value of a picture lies in its ability to illustrate a point or to act as an eye-catcher both to the editor and subsequently to the reader . |
| 14 | Barely audible above the new-found noise of the wheels , he heard the sharp step of feet in the corridor and close to the door of their compartment . |
| 15 | To add to my worries , committee ‘ A ’ decided that there was a need to provide guidance material in Annex 13 as to the manner in which an aircraft accident investigation should be organised ; to this end a working group would be set up , charged with the duty of presenting a draft report with recommendations to the committee and ultimately to the meeting . |
| 16 | The gathering speed of the movement to European union following the Strasbourg summit does pose a potentially serious threat to democratic accountability and hence to the future of Parliamentary government . |
| 17 | Behind the hall and further to the west at Beldi Hill are the great humps of spoil heaps left behind by the lead-mines . |
| 18 | The piano was on the platform of the assembly hall and parallel to the side walls . |
| 19 | Given labour constraints , it was essential to the pace of accumulation and hence to the rate of growth of productivity . |
| 20 | Essentially , this either bungs the whole output through the effects loop ( good if you 're using EQs , gates or compressors ) or else splits the output in two , sending one half past the effects loop and straight to the power stage ( best , apparently , for when you have a multi-processor in the loop ) . |
| 21 | Signals are passed from the recorder to the playback controller and then to a stereo ready monitor . |
| 22 | Inside the first attic , Léonie had discovered , if you fumbled your way through the dusty darkness to what seemed a cupboard on the far side , you found , within this , a ladder clamped to the wall that led to a trapdoor and thence to a bit of flat roof . |
| 23 | The Beau Rivage is a comfortable hotel set on the front in Baveno , opposite the promenade and close to the centre of the village . |
| 24 | The subject-matter is much more closely related to the actual business of judicial decision-making and so to the ideology and practice of particular systems of civil procedure . |
| 25 | Although Eliot considered this idea a good one , especially in view of the articles I had been writing for the New English Weekly ( for example , ‘ Italy must Choose ; and ‘ An Open Letter to Ansaldo ’ , which Mairet had forwarded to the spokesman in question and also to the Vatican ) , he felt that such a book issued in time of war , would need official backing . |
| 26 | Appeal lies to a circuit judge where the decision was made by a district judge and otherwise to a judge of the Family Division . |
| 27 | These pursued the large whales , mostly rorquals and sperm whales , penetrating southward into the pack ice and almost to the shores of the continent . |
| 28 | These were not the ideals of a humane but impracticable observer — Howard pursued the problem with unusual rigour and much to the amazement of many of his friends . |
| 29 | You have heard my opinion that in general terms , the existence of a conservation area is an indication of the likelihood of a contribution being made to the special character of the settlement and therefore to the setting of York , which is the prime purpose or the prime function of the York greenbelt . |
| 30 | Their view is that this will lead to clinical resistance and ultimately to a failure to implement . |