Example sentences of "of [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I enjoy it ’ and ‘ It hurts ’ testify of course only to awareness of the immediate stimuli , and will always be outweighed if enlargement of awareness changes the response .
2 It is important , however , to have a source of money close to home .
3 An alternative to post-production commentary addition is to record explanatory comments in the form of speeches straight to camera as you go along .
4 In his view , in the 1970s the drop in children available for adoption led adoption pressure groups to advocate a kind of fostering closer to adoption , with the natural parents having fewer rights to intervene in the foster placement .
5 The collection and computerization of data will form the basis for investigation of six areas of Korean development which are considered to be under-researched by both Koreans and Korean specialists , and which are of relevance both to development policy and to the identification of future potential economic opportunities for Britain in South Korea as well as the future impact of Korea on the world economy .
6 It seems these humans are often — unwell — a kind of failure even to non-scuttle .
7 Without doing so , we could miss vital factors of detriment both to water voles and other wetland wildlife .
8 One chapter brings the complex biology of ferns vividly to life .
9 She declared herself to be " conscious of the differences in national parliamentary traditions across the Community " but said that " differences of style and opinion are insignificant against the background of the proven commitment of Europeans today to reconciliation and democracy " .
10 I wonder how many millions of logos are black and white and how many thousands of artists limit their use of colour purely to black and white , which is not in fact true of Joseph Kosuth .
11 The exhibition , imaginatively divided into six ‘ worlds ’ , brings the famous Guinness Book of Records vividly to life .
12 You can look forward to some sort of land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of a view and , let's face it , the mountain will still be there when you come back .
13 The garden , which had provided not only subsistence but a little cash crop , was overgrown with brambles and cow-parsley and other vegetation of interest only to wildlife .
14 There 's lots of time too to practice on single handed Toppers — an ideal way to gather confidence and experience .
15 Evangelical opponents of cruelty to animals campaigned against the trade in feathers , along with other forms of cruelty closer to home including cock-fighting and scientific vivisection experiments .
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