Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 Years of close military co-operation , including joint work in missile development , have given Egypt valuable information about its former Iraqi ally , which has presumably been passed on to the Americans .
2 Then the mill acted as something of a milling centre , grinding corn and animal feed for surrounding parishes that lacked milling capabilities or , like Eastington , whose mills had long been turned over to the woollen trade .
3 It was therefore with great irritation that I noticed a day or two later that they had all been moved back to the ‘ General Interest ’ section .
4 Unlike stopvalves , gatevalves only slightly restrict the flow when the valve is opened , so are fitted typically to the cold supply pipes leading from the cold water cistern where the water pressure is lower .
5 Well , I 'd better be getting down to the bus …
6 It can only be put down to the ravages of drink ’ .
7 A change in Eisenhower 's thinking on the USSR can perhaps be traced back to the visit by Churchill and Eden at the end of June 1954 .
8 Every militiaman in Lebanon should perhaps be taken up to the Dog River to see these memorials to pride and power .
9 The first thing Marie does when she goes in is go over to the hats .
10 Those details have not been sent out to the parish councils for further consultation and I refer there John to circular fifteen of ninety two Publicity for Planning Applications where at paragraph twenty five there is clear Government advice that where the changes are p are where the proposed changes are significant , and these are undeniably significant , there should be reconciliation .
11 The representation of market power in terms of a simple mark-up pricing rule is crude and has not been related explicitly to the objectives of the firm .
12 Though Musgrave did not bring himself to ask the soldier what he had seen , his impression was ‘ that Aimable had not been fattened up to the mark of the visitor 's large expectations ’ .
13 Yet this knowledge has not been passed on to the laity .
14 Ward 's counsel also suggested that at the time of her original trial large amounts of vital evidence had not been passed on to the defence .
15 And because the series has not been directed only to the scholarly elite but to the Church at large , authors in the series have tried to keep the style comparatively light , though the content has been , we hope , of some weight .
16 Although consideration has already been given both to the proportion and number of items of different ages requiring repair , there is one further possibly age-related factor which must be taken into account , and that is the degree of deterioration exhibited by the defective items identified .
17 Then her eyes slowly began to focus and she realised that they had n't just been tossed on to the bed .
18 Dr Susan Blackmore , of the Brain and Perception Laboratory of the University of Bristol , suggests that a group of babies be trained to use a ‘ baby-operated tape player ’ invented by Tom Troscianko and herself , which will shortly be released on to the market .
19 Although he was nine years old and would soon be moving up to the big school , Frankie was still frightened of the dark .
20 Emphasis is put on the fact that learned skills such as shorthand are never forgotten and can soon be brought back to the standard required .
21 Twenty-three-year-old Jill Yate took the opportunity of telling her boss that , although she had had a wonderful year travelling around Europe , she was beginning to feel homesick and would soon be going back to the United States .
22 The ultimate origin of our seven-day week and the restrictions for long imposed on Sunday activities can thus be traced back to the Babylonians .
23 The destruction of the monopolistic purchasing cartels , which was the commons ' real object , ensured that the tax would no longer be passed on to the producer in the form of lower prices , and the establishment of the Company of the Staple as a selling cartel enabled the real burden of the tax to be imposed upon the purchasers , the cloth manufacturers of Flanders .
24 However it ca n't just be bolted on to the tractor , and Mr Tomlinson had to spend further hours in the workshop matching it to the tractor 's backend and getting the gearing right .
25 These requirements will suffice to ensure that issue costs in respect of instruments other than shares will not be charged directly to the share premium account but will be charged against profits over the term of the capital instrument .
26 He was relying on the earlier case of Nichol v Martyn [ 1799 ] 2 Esp 732 , but in Wessex Dairies Ltd v Smith [ 1935 ] 2 KB 80 Maugham LJ cast doubt on both those judgments and so far as the modern law is concerned they should not be relied on to the extent that they indicate the employee can canvass or issue circulars to customers of his employer before he leaves .
27 He also declared that he agreed " with our European allies that an American military presence in Europe is essential — and that it should not be tied solely to the Soviet military presence in eastern Europe " .
28 The simple translation is , first , that the 750m people in the countryside , including 90m who work in what amount to private factories , can not be sent back to the commune , however much China 's old-guard ideologues might wish .
29 It could not be sent back to the original commission which was dominated by Lateran supporters , so a neatly balanced new one had to be constituted with Ottaviani and Bea as joint chairmen .
30 It has taken a woman to remind us all that there are people out there who are determined that Northern Ireland will not be dragged down to the level of barbarity displayed by the terrorists .
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