Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continue down field to stile and road . |
| 2 | • German scientists ( reports the Daily Telegraph ) have found a way of utilising enzymes to break down nitrates to nitrogen gas . |
| 3 | How much does the ordinary household give in cash to charity ? |
| 4 | It was said that he had turned down promotion to sergeant , in return for being allowed to play cricket for his county . |
| 5 | Four and six when I went down Nottingham to work , at the box place , Henry 's I got seven and six a week . |
| 6 | the window size or the kitchen size or the bathroom size , they ca n't price things out until such times as they 've sat down face to face with client . |
| 7 | He would have been very satisfied to know what a comfort Steven has been to our family , how understanding , how supportive a friend in time of need , a valuable help to us in everything from fixing the car , taking over day to day decisions affecting the business/work/ Annabelle 's job , to just being there when we wanted advice and assistance . |
| 8 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
| 9 | Recruitment takes off thanks to Springboard |
| 10 | Conversely , when facilities are made available , LIFESPAN users may send off transactions to LIFESPAN for processing as normal . |
| 11 | What the apparatus ‘ sees ’ is the decay of the Z o into an electron and a positron ( an antielectron ) flying off back to back from the point of the collision . |
| 12 | An official decision by the authorities to switch off electricity to student dormitories at 11 p.m. led to unrest on campus . |
| 13 | In their continuing efforts to cut off supplies to government forces besieged in Berbera , the SNM claimed to have captured another cargo ship in the Red Sea on Jan. 15 . |
| 14 | Open up plea to sex clinics |
| 15 | In 1992 the European Community will become a single market , opening up opportunities to manufacturing companies throughout Europe . |
| 16 | Despite the vote in favour of more free-market reform in the referendum , Mr Chernomyrdin continues to say things like , ‘ If we do n't set up barriers to technology purchases from abroad , we will never survive . ’ |
| 17 | Dressing often becomes a battle at this time , as you try to hurry the process by helping where help is n't wanted and she becomes more and more frustrated when her leg goes in the wrong hole or the jumper ends up back to front . |
| 18 | Other experiences of the police emerged from follow up questions to perception of the police . |
| 19 | How dare he whip up strangers to hostility because I did n't wear clothes clearly indicating my sex — what was it to them whether I was a woman or a man ? |
| 20 | About two minutes later Danny 's truck , with us following close behind , turned a corner and there was the slip road leading to the Motorway — only nothing was ever going to get far down that road for there were the four big trucks in Big Ben 's convoy lined up wall to wall across the road facing us . |
| 21 | Hugh Geach , head of programme support services at Television South , explains : ‘ Everything the Government has done has been designed to open up television to market forces , to encourage new channels and competition for advertising . |
| 22 | They worked up petitions to parliament while engaging in some correspondence with each other . |
| 23 | Use gentle movements upwards from toes , concentrating on the ankle and working up leg to knee . |
| 24 | Here we are , dyke and dybbuk , penned up knee to knee with a gallery of blood relations . |
| 25 | Only slightly less controversially , Orton also made up letters to newspaper agony aunts — ‘ What can I do because my boyfriend wo n't kiss me ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Brother shall deliver up brother to death ’ could be said to be true of Jerome , for if he had not killed he had indeed delivered Aldhelm to his death . |
| 27 | The second problem was her aversion to handing out money to charity ; although she enjoyed being able to help specific ventures in a practical way she hated the idea of charity balls or making large cash handouts . |
| 28 | The primary intention is only to consider the Cossacks on a formation basis , and certainly all the evidence indicates that it never entered the mind of anyone at HQ 5 corps that a comprehensive detailed screening process should take place , to sort out liability to repatriation on an individual basis . |
| 29 | Well , NCR , that paragon top-to-bottom Intel client , has put out feelers to Sun and Cyrix about alternate platforms . |
| 30 | In Derry , representatives from the Western Health and Social Services Board will carry out improvements to Caw Voluntary Group 's playground in the city . |