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

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1 Erm and that I think , the response therefore to your position on financial figures for the contingency fund is if you sort the government out we might be able to .
2 They may potter round at about £70,000 or £80,000 , then a sudden large donation takes the income up to £140,000 .
3 If we do n't , the knock-on effect will be felt by EVERY club in the land , from the Premier through to the Third Division .
4 If we do n't , the knock-on effect will be felt by EVERY club in the land , from the Premier through to the Third Division .
5 He also proposed to remove Dover House and extend the park through to the river to the north of the offices .
6 Given the opportunity not to be continually wrapped in a nappy a 1-year-old child will show a lot of interest in urination and indicate what has happened .
7 If you have embarked on this decision , entertaining friends at home may became increasingly difficult too , for your parent may look forward always to being present on these occasions , without realising for one moment that her daughter needs the opportunity sometimes to be able to relate to her friends alone , so that she can project her personality freely and share confidences and opinions with people of her own generation .
8 In February 1912 the majority was down to fifty or sixty ; in June the Unionists made their first real attempt to " snap " the government and got the majority down to twenty-two .
9 For there , hard at work dubbing the soundtrack on to a new series of Minder at Anvil Studios , was the Lotus Elan-hero-turned-De Lorean cohort I 'd been longing to unmask .
10 Completion date will be February 1994 with a final addition made in the summer of that year to blister the stand on to the north stand .
11 Kim 's parents Carol and Denis Brockwell from Waterstock in Oxfordshire each took the stand briefly to be questioned by the judge .
12 A chimney led from the side of the boiler away to the end of the shed .
13 1773 " To be levied for finishing the Church yeard Dyke of Kilchoman and the Remainder thereof to be applied towards building the Church yeard Dyke of Kildalton with future collections , till the same be Completed . "
14 1773 " To be levied for finishing the Church yeard Dyke of Kilchoman and the Remainder thereof to be applied towards building the Church yeard Dyke of Kildalton with future collections , till the same be Completed . "
15 He flung the guitar on to a chair , and bent down to pick Shelley up bodily instead , lifting her as though she weighed nothing at all .
16 She had to be careful on the stairway down to the quay , because it was steep and the treads were so narrow .
17 When he looked up and turned to greet me Gyggle 's real profile showed the beard off to even greater effect and teased me with its diversity .
18 erm well no actually that 's It 's not the line on the green dots because that 's a er er an older plan , but is in fact it 's shown better on the er the aerial photograph where you can see the the currently preferred or the preferred route for the northern outer northern route , er and the link up to the A sixty one to the north .
19 The base on to which the silver is electroplated is a mix of nickel , copper and zinc , called nickel silver , although there is no silver in the alloy .
20 Trim away excess and place the base on to the cake drum .
21 Now when it 's opened it 's useful as a sling , two sorts of slings we 're going to do , high sling and the low sling but also if you fold it , it 's very useful as a bandage too , if you put it across your knee , then you bring the point up towards you like that and then again , fold it the base up to the top again .
22 This debate caused a reaction in the direction opposite to Frank 's .
23 Once , as she was heading towards the gate ( thus walking in the direction opposite to that which Agnes was to take somewhat later , followed by the gaze of her unfortunate schoolfriend ) , the secretary turned , smiled and lifted her arm out in the air in an unexpected gesture , easy and flowing .
24 However , tachistoscopic half-field studies with normal subjects suggest that for sinistrals the presence of familial left handedness reduces perceptual asymmetry for non-verbal as for verbal tasks ( Gilbert , 1977 ; Albert and Obler , 1978 ) or shifts the asymmetry in the direction opposite to that for dextrals ( Schmuller and Goodman , 1980 ) .
25 Within each handedness group the difference between female inverters and non-inverters was in the direction opposite to that predicted by Levy and Reid but , for males , the difference was in the predicted direction .
26 As he will be aware , for the most part attacks have been going in the direction opposite to that to which he drew attention .
27 Before he left Larnaca airport on a US Navy helicopter for the hop over to the American Embassy in East Beirut , his briefcase was rigged with a microchip Gigaherz transmitter no bigger than a butter biscuit .
28 They were ready to move on the appointed day and , at the end of the summer , they would begin the trek back to the village on their own , as soon as they smelt the smoke of the bonfires in which the thatch and the bedding from the shielings were destroyed , for reasons which today we might classify as ‘ environmental health ’ , but which , to the young folk of the shieling , was almost a ritual .
29 A gate onto the ice was opened and we all began the trek across to the ‘ royal box ’ on the opposite side .
30 The Hijackers do n't know there 's a C.B. in the truck so I 've managed to feed the mike through to the back and I 'll keep sending as much information as I can .
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