Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] to " in BNC.

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1 Although Spracklen was a gold medallist at the 1958 Commonwealth Games , his biggest contribution to British rowing has been his guidance of Redgrave from junior through to gold medals at two Olympics , in the coxed four at Los Angeles and in a pair with Andy Holmes at Seoul .
2 I personally have much to be grateful for to those linguists who have gone on ahead and erected signposts , and I hope the examples I have used today illustrate my conviction that , notwithstanding its theoretical manoeuverings and terminological idiosyncrasies , an awareness of the questions and findings of linguistic research can help turn our language study into what it should be , a voyage of discovery .
3 Our early thinking , at the moment , is that we should seek ways , but without major upheaval , to bring HNCs and HNDs under the ‘ general SVQ umbrella ’ because this would give those advanced awards a rightful place in the framework of Scottish Vocational Qualifications and at the same time simplify and clarify progression routes from introductory through to advanced qualifications and beyond .
4 Established in 1949 , has an interesting range of members across all industries and sectors , ranging alphabetically from AEA Technology and Anglian Water plc , via banks , chemical and construction companies and so on through many a blue chip national or multinational through to universities such as Cork , Birmingham , Edinburgh , Stirling and Napier ( also in Edinburgh ) .
5 The unheated coals fall within the Type III band of the van Krevelen diagram ( Fig. 1 ) , plotting from immature through to the ‘ dry gas ’ zone ( Tissot and Welte 1978 ) .
6 It was commissioned by the BBC in 1957 for a programme celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the sovereign 's Christmas broadcasts , from King George V through to the present Queen .
7 The particular search is Herbert Stencil 's attempts to trace V. through a series of appearances from the 1890s through to the present .
8 Just go through the remainder of the , of the observations , so that you should have zeros up until nineteen forty and then at nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five , right , you have ones .
9 Right , what we 're now going to do is incorporate that dummy variable as the regressor in our model as an explanatory variable , so what 's going to happen is that that dummy variable is turned off , alright in the first part of the sample right up until the war that dummy variable 's going to be off , right so it has a value of zero , right , then in nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five it 's switched on and what it 's going to do is to pick up any differential effects , right , in the intercept between wartime and peacetime right , we 'll talk a little bit more , more about that in a second , we 're going to add it in as a regressor , right , because it only comes on during the wartime it will pick up any shift in the intercept , right , that occurs due to the war if there is one , of course there may not be but it 's quite likely that there , there may well be , so if you type Q to come out of the data processing environment , go back to the action menu and test estimate forecast okay at the dialog box just add D one to your list of explanatory variables , alright then press the end key , right , yeah we 're gon na use the full sample right , we gon na use O L S , right you have now estimated the model with this dummy variable now just to see what 's happened to those coefficients the er incoming elasticity was at nought point six is now doubled right to one point one four more importantly , right , its T ratio has jumped from one point eight five right to six point eight , as a result , we now say that the incoming elasticity , the income coefficients , right , the significant zero , it 's important to explain the textiles as such the er , we are now getting a very different estimate for our
10 One and half of to , one and a half .
11 If the salvage is worthwhile then this should be taken up and disposed of to the highest bidder .
12 and get all your commission paid in direct in to your bank that Friday .
13 The goal for the formal system of education was to provide a system from pre-school through to adult education which would give everyone access .
14 The radical tradition , from the Chartist Sunday Schools of the 1840s through to the WEA and extra-mural department situated its practice firmly within a labour movement paradigm that increasingly placed the organised working class — defined above all as the active members of the trade union movement — at the heart of its endeavours .
15 And , down below , laid out there on her bed , Maggie felt the full strength and joy of a bored woman given something useful to do flowing through to her .
16 The modes which he adopted were such as to licence elisions and lacunae , to enable him to leave out bits of his life — a procedure which would seem to be connected with his scepticism about what can be known about people by biographers .
17 His hearty voice was soon familiar to and popular with many thousands of listeners up and down the west coast and he invariably ended his broadcasts with a special Good-Night wish to a different section of the community each evening , such as to June brides , to lighthouse keepers ‘ out there in the dark ’ , or to all dentists who might be ‘ looking down in the mouth ’ .
18 It has always been a fishing village and trawlers from here and from Machico are used for deep-sea and more distant fishing trips such as to the North African coast .
19 The reading of the passage , or the listening to an extract of spoken language , has to be such as to be dependent , a part of some activity of broader significance which provides it with a cause and a consequence which have independent point .
20 Occasionally the partners would have to make a contribution to the settlement , but never such as to seriously damage their personal wealth .
21 A final point is that the explanatory import of the reporting is such as to back trivial and conservative ‘ solutions ’ .
22 There were certainly women employed in Aberdeen , and instances were also reported in Falkirk and Glasgow in the 1880s , and in Perth in the 1890s , where the numbers of women were at least such as to be reduced by seventeen " .
23 By way of abbreviation , for what it is worth , we can say that cc was dependently necessary to e , that e was such as to dependently necessitate cc .
24 But the concept of pain which I have acquired in this way is such as to be applicable to others , by simply supposing that they have a sensation which is like the one I have ( Mill : ‘ by supposing the link to be of the same nature ’ ) .
25 It is sufficient for the quality of that settlement to be such as to inherently improve the setting of the city .
26 As indicated in Chapter 6 , the positioning and performance of automatic sprinkler systems should be such as to be capable of ultimate extinguishment and total cooling rather than the intermediate achievement of control , leaving a residual but still severe fire fighting problem .
27 The diameter of the cylinders was such as to ‘ tune ’ the wavelength of microwaves emitted .
28 True food allergy , such as to shellfish , affects systems beyond the gut and is more likely to cause vomiting and diarrhoea than IBS symptoms .
29 In the past 300 years alone , the nation has experienced industrialization , the advent of democracy , and the introduction and growth of the welfare state — yet the changes have never been such as to be described as revolutionary .
30 It 's undertaken a number of mercy missions such as to the Kurds .
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