Example sentences of "their [noun] [adv] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | initiate dialogue between church communicators and the denominational social justice issues committees , to help them communicate their activities more effectively to the churches and to the general public ; |
| 2 | Although for many applications the costs are negligible , they raise their heads too often to be ignored . |
| 3 | But after they had lost their first five wickets with only 134 on the board , Rutherford and Blain swung the balance back in their favour in the last 45 minutes , adding 34 runs to take their side agonisingly close to squaring the series after a humiliating innings and 60-run defeat in Christchurch . |
| 4 | They lowered their voices right down to the floor . |
| 5 | Editors were instructed to mould their articles far more to the educational levels of workers and peasants . |
| 6 | In recent years , however , for financial reasons social work departments have restricted their work almost exclusively to statutory tasks , people with mental health problems having a very low priority . |
| 7 | Some people gather their nets directly on to a stake . |
| 8 | Florence publishers have turned their attention almost exclusively to their home territory . |
| 9 | This restrictive conception of democracy as a technique for the selection of political leaders was one important influence leading political sociologists to devote their attention too exclusively to elections and voting behaviour . |
| 10 | The Bugis step their masts directly on to the deck rather than through it on to the hull floor beneath . |
| 11 | Ever since his election as ARFU president in 1988 , French has been involved in many discussions with South African rugby officials assisting and advising them in their aim once again to be welcomed back into the international playing fraternity . |
| 12 | Most mahouts , though sadly not all , value their elephants too highly to ill-treat them . |
| 13 | However , it would be dangerous for investors to pin their colours too firmly to that particular mast . |
| 14 | To that extent there was greater cohesion in Cabinet , because there were a lot of new faces who owed their promotion much more to her than to their record in the party . |
| 15 | Some schools had not related their spending sufficiently closely to the needs of the curriculum or to the reading levels of their pupils . |
| 16 | Whilst other sections of the population are clearly severely affected by these government policies , disabled people experience these particular ‘ reforms ’ as an attack on their human right not to be incarcerated without trial and conviction , in so far as it renders it in some cases impossible to live outside institutions . |
| 17 | It I think forty five they started negotiating forty five forty to forty seven and er when we tried to alter the national agreement or change it in our minds for the better you always had the solid block of these wee fellows up and down the country sticking by the national agreement because they got such a good deal out of it it brought their standards right up to the the best that was going . |
| 18 | Observers , using all the instruments , presented highlights of their results so far to the AAAS meeting . |
| 19 | ‘ Pregnancy suits you , ’ she added as they made their way slowly back to the house . |
| 20 | Clinging to Mayne 's jeep the men made their way safely back to camp . |
| 21 | Sons of the Roman aristocracy , eager to pursue careers in the curia found their way early on to the Paris schools . |
| 22 | Slowly they worked their way deeper in to the forest . |
| 23 | BBC Radio 1 is the most influential radio station in Britain and it is every plugger 's dream to get their records regularly on to Radio 1 's ‘ A ’ list . |
| 24 | And she 'd wheel him from from their house right up to the station . |
| 25 | On beaches , vulnerable plover chicks , not yet able to fly , crouch low and motionless , the colour of their down so close to that of the pebbles around them that their major hazard comes , not from being seen and eaten , but from not being seen and trodden on . |
| 26 | For at least some people of the first generation , Creole has symbolic value as a language of black identity , and those individuals may try to maintain their " Caribbeanness " by keeping their speech as close to Creole as possible . |