Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point of Benjamin 's article seems to be to decentre the political , or at least to subject it to test , to remove those making claims for their political correctness from their habitual position of judge and jury : such that the art can , in principle , sort out the politics , and not just vice versa . |
| 2 | If you need to tack quickly , then once again , start at the starboard end , or at least to starboard of the main bunch of yachts . |
| 3 | It housed more than 4,000 parachutes , waiting to be serviced and packed , representing 60 percent of the requirement for the whole of the armed services and worth up to £15m . |
| 4 | Landis & Gyr 's new system in the new Forte Hotel in Exeter , Devon , for example , is usually set for guest and function rooms to be controlled at 20°C between 6am and 10am and from 4pm to midnight . |
| 5 | Customs officials have discovered that the onions were driven from Valencia in Spain to Dover and from there to Gateshead , before being driven south , first to Birmingham , then Evesham and discovery . |
| 6 | The main Jacobite army now moved on from Dalwhinnie to Perth , and from there to Edinburgh . |
| 7 | Gorbachev travelled on Oct. 28 to Barcelona , and from there to Paris for a two-day state visit to France . |
| 8 | Via sink , bath or lavatory , all these cleaners disappear down the drain and that usually leads to the sewer , on to sewage treatment plant and from there to sea or river . |
| 9 | Thence to the Dock Road and from there to East Prescot Street , as the Royal Family were staying with Lord Derby . |
| 10 | They would travel to Hamburg , then by boat to Hull : many of them intending to go on to Liverpool and from there to America . |
| 11 | Hazard was transferred from Tottenham to Chelsea on September 19 , 1985 and from there to Portsmouth on January 11 , 1990 . |
| 12 | Gundovald claimed to be a son of Chlothar I. Chlothar denied the claim , but his brother Childebert I at first accepted it , as also did Chlothar 's son Charibert I. Despite this support , Gundovald was rejected by Sigibert , another of Chlothar 's sons , so he went to Italy , where he was received by the Byzantine general , Narses , and from there to Constantinople . |
| 13 | But I feel sure that only by going to St Bertrand de Comminges ( another name that crops up in the Cantos ) , and from there to Mont Ségur , shall we see the point of : ‘ at Mont Ségur the chief 's cell / you can enter it sideways only ’ ( 101:725:77 ) . |
| 14 | In 1867 he set off again , this time for Vietnam , and from there to Hong Kong . |
| 15 | Then along the highest sea cliffs in England to Staithes and from there to Whitby . |
| 16 | Human awareness of this truth , he may have concluded , was passed on with just the same loose and haunting persistence as the rhythms and phrases of English poetry , surviving from Anglo-Saxon times to Middle English and ‘ The Man in the Moon ’ , and on again to Shakespeare and Milton and Yeats and nursery-rhyme , without intention as without a break . |
| 17 | Most of the time with this car it simply is n't important : in town and at up to 50mph , performance is sufficient , not least because it is so responsive , so effortless . |
| 18 | There are three common grades of olive oil : extra virgin , which is thick and green , and cold-pressed with an acidity of less than 1% ; virgin , which is green and cold-pressed but with up to 4% acidity , and fine olive oil , for general cooking , which is heat treated during the second pressing to extract the maximum oil from the fruit and often blended with other olive oils . |
| 19 | After From Here to Eternity , his choice of films often left much to be desired . |