Example sentences of "[noun] to [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thereafter we witness Rose being guided by the Fool towards Pagoda-land , where she finds the salamander , then back to the court where her kindness to both the salamander and her persecuted old father is rewarded by the transformation of the Prince to his real shape and his victory over all contenders to win Rose , rescue her father and banish Epine . |
| 2 | Stirling sent a blistering series of signals to both the Eighth Army and MEHQ which seem to have had some effect . |
| 3 | It 's not going to help anyone , and will be a considerable loss to both the scientific and naval communities , if you three gentlemen elect for self-immolation . |
| 4 | At a press conference after the meeting , Antall emphasised that the declaration did not signal the birth of a new organization in opposition to either the Warsaw Pact or COMECON . |
| 5 | The United Kingdom is a signatory to both the Convention ( 1951 ) and the Covenant ( 1976 ) although neither has been incorporated into our domestic law . |
| 6 | Diagrams for development are being selected for their usefulness to both the teaching-learning process and course assessment requirements . |
| 7 | ‘ Sometimes , old boy — and I speak as one who has changed a good many nappies in his time and is not a total stranger to either the washing-up bowl or the kitchen stove — sometimes I wish we were still living in the good old bad old days . ’ |
| 8 | In response to the news coverage of the disorder , she sent telegrams to both the BBC and the ITA asking them to ‘ please consider whether the massive television coverage of acts of vandalism and violence is contributing to the spread of the riots ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Nor I , ’ she countered , in a ridiculous attempt to even the score . |
| 10 | Use of a chart prevents repetition of work that has already been carried out by blocking any attempt to reapply the same rule in the same place . |
| 11 | In addition to acting as local pilot to some of the remoter islands during our stay , there were trips by car to all the more interesting spots on shore such as the old village of Skara Brae , the Churchill Barrier and the Italian Chapel . |
| 12 | Accordingly , in allocating each of the matched subjects to either the control or to the experimental group , and to ensure that there is no surreptitious influence determining this allocation , the researcher randomly allocates one of each matched pair of subjects to one or the other group . |
| 13 | That position is to be contrasted with what has happened in New Zealand and Australia ( which have relaxed the rule to approximately the extent that I favour ) : there is no evidence of any complaints of this nature coming from those countries . |
| 14 | Together these two concepts give the key to both the sculpture and the inspiration for its bold commission by The Royal Bank of Scotland through the good offices of a non-executive director , Angus Grossart . |
| 15 | They are both trusted men and the key to both the gallery door and another for Sir Ralph 's chamber hang on a hook beside them . |
| 16 | Without blushing , he told me in my own drawing room : ‘ I am a financial adviser to both the Duke and Duchess . |
| 17 | On Jan. 24 , 1990 , a law was passed in the Sejm allowing the Constitutional Tribunal to grant equal privileges to both the Senate and the Sejm . |
| 18 | He can create overall rhythms and within them short phrase rhythms , but the basis of them all is that they exist in groups and by being efficient in action and appropriate to the context give pleasure to both the performer and the onlooker . ’ |
| 19 | These include power to strike out an application because the applicant is not taking the proper steps to further the claim , or because it is ‘ scandalous , frivolous or vexatious ’ . |
| 20 | Other forms of action , non-legal , are available including the referral of a complaint alleging maladministration to either the Parliamentary or Local Ombudsman ( See Chapter 7 ) and use of a Liaison Committee , if one is in existence in the area , in order to air any grievances and seek their resolution . |
| 21 | Since the Club is , literally , on the very edge of the wide beach , from the very moment of waking in the morning you are on the spot for that pre-breakfast swim , the windsurfing lesson , a ‘ cruise ’ on a pedalo or a mini yacht , or a walk along the beach of white shells and sand to either the resort of M'Diq or Smir Restinga . |
| 22 | Improved coach and car parking has been provided for visitors to both the Cathedral and Provand 's Lordship . |
| 23 | One of the school 's main aims is to raise enough money for a second indoor sports base , which would be of benefit to both the school and the local community . |
| 24 | There are several different relationships between bacteria and larger organisms : symbiosis is a relationship of mutual benefit to both the host and the microorganism . |
| 25 | The importance of temporary jobs as a way back into work for persons who have been unemployed can be seen by reference to both the LFS and PSI 's Unemployed Flow Survey . |
| 26 | The first to offline the Primary copy and the second to offline the Secondary copy . |
| 27 | Sinton runs ‘ Safe And Sound Management ’ — the North 's only professional rock management company — and he has constantly preached the virtues of cultivating a professional attitude to even the greenest garage band . |
| 28 | An extreme example of parental involvement in children 's sports is the phenomenon which Dorcas Susan Butt calls the ‘ sports parent ’ , the parent ‘ who pushes the child onward in the sport … sometimes encourages the youngster and sometimes criticizes , and will often go to any degree to further the child 's interests … the parent 's main interest is to maximize the performance and benefits of his or her own child ’ ( 1976 , p. 120 ) . |
| 29 | The expansion includes fitting the latest pollution control equipment to both the existing and new production lines at a cost of £3.5 million to allow the plant to meet stricter legislation due to be implemented in 1996 . |
| 30 | And the meeting of the ACTS ' Central Council has recently had a report from its local and regional unity er committee proposing that a network of regional ecumenical teams should be established throughout Scotland to further the cooperation and joint commitment of congregations and church members in each area . |