Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [noun] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next mill downstream is Cheshers Mill , later referred to as The Old Mill , one of the few in Blockley never to be used for silk . |
| 2 | It is certainly true that states have in the past used methods and means of warfare not outlawed by any specific prohibition although running counter to general principles , and they have sought to justify this by reference either to the principle of reprisal or that of military effectiveness . |
| 3 | Within the Convergence only five species of birds feed on land or in fresh water , all on islands close to the Convergence ; they include two species of pintail ducks , two of sheathbills and a single species of pipit ( Stonehouse , 1972 ) . |
| 4 | The Nd and Sr isotopic compositions for Madeira , the Cameroon line and Trinidade , situated in areas of old lithosphere , are not significantly different from those for islands closer to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge such as the Azores , Ascension and St Helena ( Fig. 2 a ) . |
| 5 | Wine supplier Bibendum 's buyer Simon Farr says : ‘ Friulian whites , particularly those from Collio close to the Yugoslav border , are wonderfully clean and restrained . |
| 6 | Through Mambo Leo and its other newspapers , this government also aimed to present British news and the British way of life to the people of the country , in particular to those without access either to the British press or the BBC . |
| 7 | This Sir William 's uncle was a genial and uncomplicated individual of middle years , lacking his late brother 's energy and drive but considerably easier to deal with than his nephew , indeed seeming to find most of life much to his taste . |