Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There the Shah worked in a large salon that looked out through tall windows on to the city below . |
| 2 | For six years up to the war , they had raised millions to help their German cousins and had absorbed over 60,000 refugees , not all of them living off charity by any means , but with the great majority owing thanks to Jewish organisations for giving them a new start . |
| 3 | During the afternoon , he accompanied a clutch of lazy Ixmaritians out to the gardens where they sat in the sun and gossiped . |
| 4 | Robyn breathed a weary sigh of relief , and threw the carrier of wet clothes on to the floor . |
| 5 | The project , which is to create an unprecedented space for the products of Scottish artists up to the present day , needs all the friends it can get , as it has still to be sold to government and any private benefactors . |
| 6 | Further , such displacements of non-sexual fears on to the sexual deviant , be he or she actual , imagined , or constituted in and by the displacement , are made possible because other kinds of transgression — political , religious — are not only loosely associated with the sexual deviant , but ‘ condensed ’ in the very definition of deviance . |
| 7 | The eternal order which reflected the unchanging nature of God , and which found expression in the manner of God 's Redemption of the world , was also expressed in the traditions of individual churches down to the smallest details . |
| 8 | We project the politicians beyond their immediate circle of personal contacts out to the people who matter . |
| 9 | The continued flood of repossessed properties on to the market is depressing prices , which in turn is making it difficult for the building societies and other lenders to take the normal escape route for those who are unable to keep up their payments — the sale of the house . |
| 10 | It is inevitable that the enlarged flow of these properties on to the sales market has brought about a further decline in the prices achieved . |
| 11 | So why should we not pass the benefits of these savings back to the members ? |
| 12 | Behind these palaces rise a series of fine gardens up to the castle itself . |
| 13 | Pillow lavas have been identified in some of the oldest rocks on earth , over 3,400 million years old , and in rocks of all ages up to the present . |
| 14 | He states that ‘ The history of all societies up to the present is the history of the class struggle ’ . |
| 15 | In addition , the recorders must be capable of replay after a hard steel spike with a frontal area of 0.05 square inches is dropped from a height of ten feet on to the recorder when attached to a weight of 500 lb . |
| 16 | What about the troublesome matter of subtitles and the encoding of multilingual versions on to the CD videos ? |
| 17 | That war was justified where self-defence demanded violent measures few of the fathers had denied ; but the consistent effort of responsible churchmen down to the tenth century was to curb the warlike proclivities of the military classes , and , as time passed , to threaten ever direr penalties on those engaged in unholy war . |
| 18 | Dropping a handful of loose coins on to the table , he set the empty glass down and rose to his feet . |
| 19 | But it has passed the actual resolution of those problems back to the schools , and has charged schools and LEAs together with the task of reviewing how the curriculum as a whole can best secure the aims of the Act . |
| 20 | Erm thought patterns being actually understanding laying it out and seeing the way it works which obviously structured thought patterns but it 's the basis of and grasping erm actually delivering it your delivery erm of it using the cluster but the coaching was invaluable , it was constructive criticism we all know what was wrong and it it just helped yesterday for someone not to be coaching just to help you through it erm and I think all those three things became invaluable really mean because most of those leads on to the other ones structured erm so the sort of thought patterns the coaching and the was very good |
| 21 | The policy of drafting reservists was put into abeyance when the conflict in Croatia eased , and the new call-up has brought hundreds of angry men on to the streets insisting they will not fight . |
| 22 | It 's a definite improvement over comparable models from previous years , but it is n't quite the finished product which along will bring hoards of committed runners back to the brand . |
| 23 | — SHILDON got four out of five boys through to the quarter finals of the national schools championships at Knottingley on Saturday . |
| 24 | Back in the drawing room , Alex Mair threw a couple of thin logs on to the glowing embers and went to get the drinks . |
| 25 | At the age of eleven he had driven a herd of Welsh ponies up to the West Riding , for use as pit ponies in the mines . |
| 26 | This magnetotail could steer larger quantities of charged particles on to the near side than on to the far side . |
| 27 | A student teacher , during dinner time , asked a boy , Nicky Wragg , to take the teacher 's dinner tray of dirty dishes back to the kitchen hatch for him . |
| 28 | The figure that we have come up with in fact is derived by holding constant the numbers rather than the rate of vacant dwellings through to the year two thousand and six , which implies that by the year two thousand six , we 'd have would have a vacancy rate of six point two percent or or thereabouts . |
| 29 | And if your victim happens to be conveniently close to the edge of a tall cliff , by the time he 's bounced down a couple of hundred metres on to the rocks , he 'll be in such a mess that the injury from the blow stands a good chance of being overlooked . |
| 30 | In the London case at least , this recovery can no doubt be attributed in part to the strength of its economy , the support given by central government to the Docklands redevelopment and other schemes , and the associated attraction of young professionals back to the more central parts of the city . |