Example sentences of "to [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there were many more non-manual workers close to or above their average than was ( and still is ) the case for manual workers : low pay among non-manual workers tend to figure in low-level clerical , sales and nursing groups but to be spread across a much wider range of jobs in the manual sector of the labour market . |
| 2 | Since July last year we 've been close to or below our target and the original CAT can now be disbanded . |
| 3 | Over centuries gypsies have been persecuted in varying degrees ; but now they are as much the victims of general trends and events taking place without regard to or for them . |
| 4 | It does n't matter what school you went to or to whom you are related . |
| 5 | With The Smiths it was a question not of desire but of longing — the yearning to belong to or with someone , to belong somewhere . |
| 6 | damage to property other than property belonging to or in your custody or control . |
| 7 | Nothing further was said either to or by our guests , and they drove off the next day with many felicitations and expressions of gratitude . |
| 8 | This was every morning 's adventure , because the idea of meeting her brother-in-law , or any gentleman , on her way to or from her goal was an excruciating though exciting embarrassment to be avoided at any cost . |
| 9 | MOVING LIFESPAN is in the process of transferring the modules in the requested package to or from its QA work space . |
| 10 | The plaintiff sought a declaration that the use of Bridge Road and the section of Medway Road between Bridge Road and its junction up to its junction with Mill Road by heavy goods vehicles coming to and from the premises of the fourth and fifth defendants at the Chatham Dockyard between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. constituted a public nuisance ; an injunction prohibiting the fourth and fifth defendants from causing or permitting heavy goods vehicles coming to or from their premises at Chatham Dockyard to use those roads between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. ; an injunction prohibiting the dock company from permitting heavy goods vehicles to enter or leave the Chatham Dockyard by the Gillingham Gate between those hours ; and a mandatory injunction requiring the dock company to take all steps within its power to prevent the use of those roads by heavy goods vehicles of the fourth and fifth defendants between those hours . |
| 11 | Employees ' NI contributions are paid on earnings up to and including what is known as the upper earnings limit , which is £390 a week from 6th April 1991 . |
| 12 | We spent the whole morning climbing the steep , hard ice in the couloir 's depths , so were somewhat dismayed when two figures skiied up to the base of the couloir , raced up to and past us , virtually dispensing with runners and belays , and then abseiled down from the top of the hard climbing at one third height , passing us again . |
| 13 | We are grateful to and for their cooperation in putting this article together , and , of course , the last word comes from them : |
| 14 | On behalf of the Council I would like to offer sincere congratulations to and for their recent successes in the Britain in Bloom competition . |
| 15 | Then we are bringing our past experiences and present interests to bear on what we read ; in short , we are actively involving ourselves in reading , at last able to comprehend what the text means to us , and what it can do to and for us . |
| 16 | They exhibit no commitment , no leadership and no ambition on the part of the Government to and for our children . |
| 17 | ‘ Basically , it formalises exactly what to do and when , whom to speak to and about what , ’ said Chris Mills , a sales administrator in Industrial Chemicals . |
| 18 | Cats kept indoors a great deal , with every whim catered to and with plenty of food always available , eventually come to suffer from a special kind of deprivation . |
| 19 | When Reid ( 1986 ) identified seven causes of disruptive behaviour ( underachievement , the family , links between school and parents , peer group relationships , the gulf between the general public and teachers , schooling per se and teachers ) , I believe that he highlighted the very issues schools need to turn their attention to and over which they might have significant influence . |
| 20 | You were up to and over your knees in water in the trench : it was supposed to be our dug-out and it was coming through these bits o' wood and we were a-sodden wet through and cold . |
| 21 | Rather than a direct repudiation of depth , there is a performance of it to excess : depth is undermined by being taken to and beyond its own limits . |
| 22 | Not only can he build up and improve the fertility of his land , but also exploit that fertility up to and beyond its latent potential . |
| 23 | Few of the folk pass beyond the outer court of the temple , though all must travel among the highway of life 's pilgrimage which runs up to and beyond it . |
| 24 | We 're able to travel in style to wherever we want , when we want to and at our own pace . |
| 25 | There are particular signals which enable speakers to get into — and to get out of — conversations , to pass the turn to somebody else , varying according to whom one is talking to and in what circumstances . |
| 26 | She knew what John 's apprehension was likely to lead to and in her anguish prayed to God for strength to face her ordeal . |
| 27 | Most experienced physicians would find it useful to refer to and in my opinion no postgraduate library or teaching practice can afford to be without a copy . |
| 28 | I think certainly we had to have a figurehead to relate to and in my opinion , Tom was the best one to have there . |
| 29 | This is the part of the house that visitors stand closest to and from which they will form their first impression . |
| 30 | The feeling of being in the centre of things , of constant activity , of being in charge not only of a vehicle but its VIP occupant — or occupants — and the different venues to and from which she transported them all over southern England , appealed enormously to her restless nature and craving for excitement . |