Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It says that the discharges from the plant , which is run by British Nuclear Fuels ( BNFL ) , are carried upstream to Preston on the incoming tide and deposited in mudflats used by children to play . |
| 2 | This owed much to analyses of the labour market by H. Llewellyn Smith , of the Board of Trade . |
| 3 | He has contributed much to music in the Farnham area during the last 20 years and the many supporters of the Tilford Bach Festival will no doubt want to hear what will be only the second performance of his work . |
| 4 | ‘ Sure my music is techno-based , ’ says the breathy jazz-house diva from Glasgow , ‘ but the house and rave scenes owed much to jazz in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | Marshall ( 1987 ) follows Mandel ( 1975 ) in relating long waves to major shifts in the wider economy , and especially to movements in the rate of profit , but goes beyond Mandel in trying to make the theory less deterministic . |
| 6 | A Word Child ( 1975 ) , indeed , is so specific in its references to places , and especially to places on the London Underground , that the narrator remarks he was once tempted to call his story the Inner Circle ; and Martin Amis 's London Fields ( 1989 ) is almost as detailed about Notting Hill as if it were a guide-book . |
| 7 | A thin , stoop-shouldered Frenchman wearing a pince-nez who had been watching and listening from the curbside , stepped into the road suddenly and leaned close enough to Chuck for the American boy to smell the garlic on his breath . |
| 8 | The neck pickup was warm and fat , the middle slightly brighter but still with lots of depth ( ideal for clean rhythm playing ) , while the bridge unit was sharp enough to create a nice shimmer through an outboard chorus , but warm enough to solo with the amp overdriving slightly . |
| 9 | They 'd all been kind enough to Felix in the hospital . |
| 10 | New research shows that if penicillin is given early enough to patients with the deadly bacterial form of the disease , they have a much better chance of survival . |
| 11 | There was no sign of either Ferdinando or Annunciata in the kitchen so she was bold enough to tip-toe towards the drawing room where she hesitated again and peered round the door . |
| 12 | In terms of social importance , festivals contribute greatly to cohesion within the community and provide welcome sources of entertainment . |
| 13 | So to stay in the frame is Virgin going to have to get in there and |
| 14 | Accountability must flow downwards and outwards to users of the service , as well as upwards to councillors and ministers . |
| 15 | Such services are often available only to businesses within the multinational , making a comparison with outside equivalents fraught . |
| 16 | For example , with us , homicide is the prototype public offence , it is a crime which automatically results in the intervention of the police , whereas most breaches of sexual morality are matters of concern only to members of the domestic household and their close kin . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) The fact that clearing house protections generally apply only to members of the exchange and not to customers . |
| 18 | Finally , it should be noted that the forecasts of future prevalence discussed in this chapter pertain only to changes in the size of the known user population . |
| 19 | ‘ I enjoy it ’ and ‘ It hurts ’ testify of course only to awareness of the immediate stimuli , and will always be outweighed if enlargement of awareness changes the response . |
| 20 | By a letter dated 23 October 1991 they stated that they did not intend to intervene or be heard and that , since the paragraph applied only to disclosure by the defendants in compliance with the order it would not prevent them from using any material which they had already obtained or which they might obtain independently . |
| 21 | By this time ‘ Aladdin Sane ’ had been released to advance orders in the UK of 100,000 , a figure comparable only to albums by The Beatles . |
| 22 | To have a set-aside system which applied only to farms in the north of Europe would discriminate considerably . |
| 23 | In 1985 Peruvian fishermen caught around 10,000 dolphins and porpoises , most of them destined for the fish markets of Peru 's capital Lima , making Peru second only to Japan in the consumption of dolphin flesh . |
| 24 | The particular transaction concerned can be off-exchange ; ( 3 ) Overseas persons who regularly deal off-exchange ( in relation only to investments of the actual kind they regularly deal in , and related derivatives ) . |
| 25 | I need refer only to passages in the speeches of Lord Scarman and Lord Wilberforce . |
| 26 | The research should contribute not only to knowledge about the degree and type of control over this area of professional practice but also provide information on aspects of general medical services which have given cause for complaint . |
| 27 | When you consider that there are 120 dealers in the are you can appreciate why Bath is second only to London for the serious hunter . |
| 28 | The West Midlands has seen a remarkable economic collapse : Birmingham and Coventry were second and third only to London in the growth of new jobs between 1951 and 1961 , but between 1970 and 1983 relative earnings in the West Midlands fell from being the highest to being the lowest of any region . |
| 29 | Oxford is second only to London in the extent of its rented accommodation … and the price tenants have to pay for it . |
| 30 | This Document [ is issued by the Company ] and is for distribution in the United Kingdom only to persons of the kind described in Article 9(3) of the Financial Services Act 1986 ( Investment Advertisements ) ( Exemptions ) Order 1988 , as amended , or of a kind to whom this Document may otherwise lawfully be issued . |