Example sentences of "to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was explaining to Jim how we could do that and it looked pretty straightforward so or , or not . |
| 2 | Her homage to frankness in her letter to Jim Prior more than five years later caused a great deal of ironic laughter in Whitehall . |
| 3 | bags it belongs to Jim really , I just acquired it Martin I think your comic 's here somewhere , or did I there you are , remember to take it home with you please , good boy |
| 4 | This thing he was putting himself in for was not ordinary athletics , but a curious hybrid of a sport which , it seemed to Jazz now , was so peculiarly rooted in the old British tradition that anyone pretending to come into it wearing a bloody turban was going to stick out like a clown in a gathering of clerics . |
| 5 | The opportunity to retrieve herself by usefulness came to Nicandra almost immediately — Lalage was back with them , downcast , apologetic . |
| 6 | Tata for now India could become to software in the 1990s what Taiwan and South Korea are to electronics today . |
| 7 | Thus India could become for the software scene in 90s what Taiwan and South Korea are to electronics today . |
| 8 | Weighted one-period ahead expected returns ( WCOMP ) take the form : the UK relative to returns elsewhere , ER denotes the change in the sterling exchange rate and superscript e denotes an expected variable . |
| 9 | However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching . |
| 10 | Notts V Pisa our main match tonight , kick-off is at seven forty five , across to Colin shortly , we also have two Coca Cola Cup replays with megabucks Blackburn Rovers facing potential embarrassment at third division Shrewsbury . |
| 11 | Radio Nottingham Sport Special , ten to eight , no goals at the moment at Lane between Notts and Pisa , across to Colin shortly . |
| 12 | Strictly no cash to Colin personally till the job 's completed . |
| 13 | Although there are some hopeful signs of recovery in the US market which should ultimately lead to improvements elsewhere , there seems little prospect that world market conditions will be easier in 1993 than in 1992 . |
| 14 | On 7 January 1785 the society set out its principal objectives : to promote the good of the community by encouragement of industry and ingenuity ; to excite a spirit of enquiry which may lead to improvements not yet known ; and to fix knowledge and art upon the certain test of accurate experiment . |
| 15 | Manager Graeme Souness takes his squad across the Mersey to Tranmere tonight looking for a confidence-boosting display before the weekend showdown with Howard Wilkinson 's champions . |
| 16 | She had discussed it with her family ; hugged Lisa and Sue , kissed Jim , left home , and taken the tube to Acton where she stuck out her thumb on the edge of the A40 on a smiling spring day and gone home . |
| 17 | In our attempts to draw the design activity back to a single integrated whole we have to look back to parallels close to that point of initial separation . |
| 18 | Still farther to the northeast the reflectances increase to values up to 4.8% Rm . |
| 19 | After the procedure saturation fell to values significantly below baseline in both groups ( p<0.01 ; 95% CIs : 2.4 to 3.5 ) . |
| 20 | The crematorium chapel was full and more listened to the service which was relayed to crowds outside . |
| 21 | It was over the Citation 's flying range , and Duncan flight-planned the first leg to Kirov where he would refuel . |
| 22 | It also offers users the option to trade up to HP 700/RX stations or to add X terminals to their networks , and is claimed to be the only industry programme to o so . |
| 23 | Under s1(1) of SGSA 1982 it would seem that an exchange contract comes within its purview since it generally applies to contracts where " one person transfers or agrees to transfer to another the property in goods " . |
| 24 | The first relates to contracts already in existence when the receiver is appointed . |
| 25 | Yeah well it but ah similar to contracts personally |
| 26 | Manchester Computing Centre is used to coping with multi-volume files , but a further problem arose when the file was too large to fit onto one of our backup cartridges ; as no one had ever needed to copy a file that large on to cartridge before , we had to devise a way of splitting it between two cartridges . |
| 27 | Mushtaq , who had been spinning widely to Gower out of the rough , drifted a glorious topspinner through that doughty defence to unseat England 's skipper for 135 . |
| 28 | Continue to Agra where you will stay at Clarks Shiraz Hotel . |
| 29 | Continue to Agra where two nights will be spent at the Taj View Hotel . |
| 30 | If George Orwell were to return to Sheffield today he 'd see the metamorphosis from spacious if spartan semi-detached suburbias to dense tower blocks . |