Example sentences of "[noun sg] to the " in BNC.

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1 His nervous tension , allied to the freezing cold , combined to fill his bladder to the point where it became decidedly uncomfortable .
2 The standard deviation can usefully be visualized as the distance from the mean to the point of inflection of the bell-shaped curve .
3 The standard deviation can usefully be visualized as the distance from the mean to the point of inflection of the bell-shaped curve .
4 Chain your steering wheel to the clutch , brake pedal or a seat .
5 When he judged the moment was right — that he could turn the Mercedes faster than the truck driver could alter the onward rush of his mammoth — he swung the wheel to the left , switching to the outer lane .
6 The rider does n't just lean the bike into the corner — he knocks the machine on to its side , pushing heavily on the right handlebar to turn the front wheel to the left and drop the machine to the right .
7 With his other arm he wrenched the wheel to the right , forced the Audi on to the pavement and against the wall .
8 Dyson swung the wheel to the left , then swung it sharply to the right again to avoid a lorry which was overtaking him on the inside .
9 ‘ You took the Wheel to the site and set it up on the ramp ; was it left unattended at any time ? ’
10 She slowly forced the wheel to the left and the car moved on to the hard shoulder and stopped .
11 When the retired to Peebles they donated the wheel to the Museum .
12 The mare shied violently , jumping with a sudden jerk to the left with such force that Lucy 's boots slid from the stirrups and she was thrown to the ground .
13 He was also a key factor in transplanting New England religion to the newer Northern states , especially Ohio .
14 The rare reprints of Bernard Shaw 's and G.K. Chesterton 's addresses on The Future of Religion to the Cambridge Heretics Society in 1911 .
15 Whatever the personal beliefs of the worker , the meaning of religion to the client should be noted , and efforts made to facilitate whatever religious expression is helpful .
16 This is the main appeal of religion to the vast majority of believers , who may or may not have the ‘ oceanic ’ feeling of the more mystically inclined .
17 Women are disrupted in their worship by the masculinity of the religion to the point that it ceases to be for them a vehicle through which they can love God .
18 By uncovering the contribution made by ‘ serious ’ religion to the wider Ulster society by c1900 this study will make more comprehensible many neglected aspects of life and custom in the twentieth-century Ulster .
19 ( b ) View W to Snowdon ( 3560ft ) ; NW to the Glyders ( 3279ft ) and Tryfan ( 3010ft ) just top the right of them ; N to Penyrhelgi-du ( 2733ft ) , NE over the chain of lakes N of the Llugwy Valley ; ENE to the Clwydian Range ( 181ft ) ; E over Llyn Elsi Reservoir and the hills near Betws-y-coed ; SE to the Arenigs ( 2810ft ) and Berwyn ( 2712ft ) ; SSE to Dolwyddelan Castle ( immediately below ) ; S to the Rhinogs ( 2362ft ) .
20 Error comes in if one over-interprets the relevance of these conclusions , by forgetting the artificial constraints of the experiment and instead assuming that in real life , outside the laboratory so to say , such changes involving only a single variable can actually take place ; that it is a simple matter to extrapolate back from the artificiality of laboratory isolation to the complex , rich interconnectedness of the real world .
21 Admiralty Pacific would like to send 25 million tonnes of garbage to the islands over the next five years .
22 The duties of the deacon were specified as ‘ to administer baptism solemnly , to be custodian and dispenser of the Eucharist , to assist at and bless marriages in the name of the Church , to bring viaticum to the dying , to read the Sacred Scriptures to the faithful , to instruct and exhort the people , to preside at the worship and prayer of the faithful , to administer Sacramentals , and to officiate at funeral and burial services ’ .
23 Balfour , directed by the pistol 's point , moved with speed but dignity from the Admiralty to the Foreign Office .
24 One man alone remembered his forgotten humanity , and the Spirit of God flared within him with the brightness of Eden , and against the crowd , with the dignity of a true son of God , he offered some unrefined wine on a sponge to the dying king .
25 He can not alter a departmental decision or award compensation but may suggest an appropriate remedy to the appropriate Minister .
26 find their healing rather than bringing the remedy to the person , and we may again find healing in the landscape by tending and restoring old clumps .
27 They are important both from the point of view of the cause of the illness and for matching the remedy to the patient .
28 However illogical it may seem , a void decision will become valid unless it is challenged within any time limit for challenges , by an applicant with sufficient standing , and unless a court exercises its discretion to award a remedy to the applicant .
29 The fact that a decision is void or that some action or inaction is illegal does not impose on the court any obligation to award a remedy to the applicant .
30 The cenotaph provides a fitting frontispiece to the chapel and here the memorial garden , cared for by members of the Keyingham Royal British Legion , now houses the remains of the ancient village cross , moved from its site a few yards away where it would have caused an obstruction to modern traffic flow .
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