Example sentences of "to [noun] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | The Cannon Coalridge 's new Power Flue option allows installation up to 4m away from an outside wall , and will also take in up to four right angled bends |
2 | Telephone exchange line rentals grew 5.5% to £2,233m mainly as a result of price re-balancing increases in September 1991 and January 1993 , and to a lesser extent due to growth in customer lines — there was a 1.8% rise in the number of residential lines and a 1.8% increase in business lines . |
3 | Well they can Erm so e e and and we ought to provision probably for a thousand . |
4 | Nothing would have induced me to part now except an overwhelming sense that the course of action which has been pursued has put the country- and not merely the country , but throughout the world , the principles for which you and I have always stood throughout our political lives-in the greatest peril that has ever overtaken them . |
5 | Let's get back to courts just for a moment . |
6 | We talked to nutters frequently over a period of two years and some were ‘ interviewed ’ in a more structured manner . |
7 | In general you 're going to be paying £10 to £20 more for a fleece lined with Windstopper than a fleece lined or covered with some other material . |
8 | More than 100,000 people who live and work in the city are being called to action tomorrow in a bid to score a hat-trick of victories in the friendly fitness competition . |
9 | If Senna becomes champion , and to do it he must win in Japan and Australia , then Prost 's recent criticism of his treatment at the hands of Honda will immediately spring to mind regardless of a subsequent and rather naive document , signed by all sides and designed to give the impression that all is sweetness and light . |
10 | Dalglish will be welcomed back to Anfield tomorrow with a handshake from Graeme Souness , who will then aim to spoil his emotional homecoming . |
11 | It looked to Dot more like a skeleton in clothes than a father . |
12 | SDLP leader John Hume flew to Portugal today for a summit of the leaders of Europe 's social democratic and labour parties . |
13 | The bland slopes bordering and beyond the river , innocuous when seen from the train , abound in hidden secrets that yield to discovery only after a search for them . |
14 | The most vital thing is that the club is run from top to bottom just like a winning team . |
15 | One only has to read out their names — Sir Julian , Sir Geoffrey , Sir Michael and Sir Robin et al , to be transported back if not to Camelot then to an Excalibur lager commercial . |
16 | To qualify for money , the projects had to demonstrate that they were going to work effectively in a joint way . |
17 | Detective-Constable Barnes , large , rustic , intelligent and benign , put down his spade and went to work lovingly with a soft brush on the exposed uprights of the flue , whisking away loose , moist soil that abandoned its hold with revealing readiness . |
18 | Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there . |
19 | Madonna and Jackson never have mixed — even professionally , though they were once set to work together on a duet . |
20 | Mr Yeltsin 's team was preparing to counter-attack today with a draft of a new constitution that would extend the presidential term from five years to six and give him a right of veto over parliamentary Bills and to pick a small team of state ministers . |
21 | Liverpool Ladies team travels to Blackpool tonight for a first round tie in the J.M. Rose Bowl . |
22 | To group interestingly in a unified design inactive figures ranged along a single base-line is much more difficult . |
23 | Stewart , signed by QPR at 14 , shot to fame overnight with a sensational winning goal against West Germany at Windsor Park 10 years ago . |
24 | Senior tutors offer information and advice to applicants both on an individual basis and on collective occasions such as visit and interview days . |
25 | FA CUP semi-final football returned to Hillsborough yesterday with a smile on its face and without a hint of serious crowd trouble . |
26 | A STUNNED Irish father flew out to Argentina yesterday on a dramatic mission to rescue his six-year-old daughter from the clutches of a bizarre sect . |
27 | This special status of a visitor springs from the common law recognising the right of the founder to lay down such a special law subject to adjudication only by a special judge , the visitor . |
28 | Even amongst the mountain of slate workings above Llyn Peris , the Rainbow Slab is unmistakeable , sitting as it does above the CEGB hydro-electric power station , flowing from bottom left to top right across an otherwise faultlessly smooth , purple-banded , blue-grey wall . |
29 | The ungrateful King , however , refused to part with the mares and Hercules returned to Troy later with a body of companions and destroyed the city . |
30 | A spokesman said while they accept they 've lost the copyright battle , they still intend to go to court again in an attempt to get the damages reduced . |