Example sentences of "[adv] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone else would have had tact enough to at least dress it up a little , she thought wryly . |
| 2 | However , this refers only to under trials and convicts . |
| 3 | Even in the nineteenth century the total revenue raised from parents in industrial schools only amounted to between 2.5 and 5 per cent of expenditure , while in the period 1948–69 the parental share of the costs of children in care amounted only to between 4 per cent and 6.5 per cent . |
| 4 | yes , I think it 's been of an assistance to the court yes , assistance to me that erm Mr has been at least only to of explain the background which erm is not entirely , not an easy matter , so er if it 's necessary I 'll give a certificate |
| 5 | The first body-blow to this belief was dealt by Kinsey , Pomeroy and Martin , who concluded that , far from a high-point of sexual feeling and tension existing only in the earlier adult years and continuing only to around the mid-fifties , sexuality and sexual activity decline after youth only in the most gradual way , with no set or probable point of cessation . |
| 6 | Previous estimates have been accurate only to within 12% . |
| 7 | ) Tie knots in the cords at one end , and if using pencil pleat tape trim the tape only to within 1.5cm ( ½in ) of knot . |
| 8 | Alright , alright let me speak separately to about that . |
| 9 | This is the video to huff and puff away to in the privacy of your living room — it received an overall thumbs-up as safe , enjoyable , well-presented , high quality exercise . |
| 10 | It 's on Radio Nottingham 's breakfast show everyday at six fifty five , so send a nomination soon to in Nottingham . |
| 11 | Forresters first was after a ball dinked over to White on the right hand side of the box ( facing goal ) , he hooked it over his shoulder — square to about the pen spot and forrester did a flying scissor-kick/volley which flew into the net . |
| 12 | I think a lot of the shocks that we ca n't cope with just to into the sub-conscious and at some later date we then become neurotic or erm mentally disordered . |
| 13 | just to for a minute |
| 14 | thinking in , in , in the context of our , of our mission , this town wide mission , well that 's Billy 's job , he 's better at it than I am , but its not his job , its my job as much as its his and its your job as much as its mine , we do not well to keep silent these men they were troubled by their sin of silence , perhaps you and I should be troubled by our sin of silence because the extension of that , and here 's the really great thing , as far as they were concerned , the ex the , the ongoing because they were troubled by their sin of silence and they did something about it , they were thrilled at the sight that they saw , as they see the city being delivered , and as they see starving men and women eating food perhaps for the first time in days or weeks , buying good wholesome food at a reasonable price , that was the sigh that thrilled them and you can imagine them , and I think they 'd be entitled to a little bit of pride that I 'm glad we told them , I 'm glad we went back and shared the news apart from any thing we could n't of coped with all ourselves , it would of been so wrong to of kept it , it would of been so wrong just to of eaten it ourselves , I 'm glad we went back and told them . |
| 15 | just to on on various bits and pieces . |
| 16 | So can we try that just to from a seated position not from from up the front . |
| 17 | So Chairman just to in conclusion , we continue , we are proposing to continue this daily expansion of nursery places , our half a million pounds this year would be divided up roughly three hundred and fifty one thousand pounds on revenue and a hundred and fifty thousand pounds on capital and would gain us over four hundred new places , that 's in line with the type of expansion that we achieved |
| 18 | I believe that the shop in those days belonged to a Mr Chatto , who was youngish and obliging and who seemed permanently to by pushing through an avalanche of books . |
| 19 | They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins . |
| 20 | Technically assured from the very outset of his brief career , Bonington constructed his landscape compositions with the rigour of the Dutch old masters , balancing areas of light against dark , or figures seen close to with far distant prospects . |
| 21 | Up to the age of 40 to 50 , most of us can see at a distance and read close to without any difficulty . |
| 22 | Stuck at work all day with no-one to come home to at night — all very well for you sitting holding hands with Ted with little Frieda watching , you do n't know what it 's like , being on your own , not really — ’ |
| 23 | Here on this east side are the exaggerated sweeping gables , the cottagey front door with its hinges forged with heart-shaped ends ( a trade mark of Mr Voysey ) , the elaborate gutters , the pebble-dash over the two-feet-thick stone walls , and the cosy , comforting scale of the whole , so nice to come home to on a wet and windy evening . |
| 24 | Nothing to come home to for some . |
| 25 | Flavia said happily , ‘ It would be quite wonderful , I should have a family to come home to in the holidays all my life . ’ |
| 26 | it is for this reason firstly to identify the gree er the Greater York area as considered by the Secretary of State , and also to with regard to criterion three , er the question of consistency with agreed agreed approved greenbelt policy that I make this further comment . |
| 27 | Until then , colleagues and readers thought she had been happily married to the man she always referred affectionately to as Proopsie . |
| 28 | As a result φ tends asymptotically to in one direction and to in the other . |
| 29 | But er nevertheless you felt that you wanted to go into Well you were probably to over qualified for going into the pit , were n't you ? |
| 30 | In contrast to this , if the local authority receives a lump-sum grant , equivalent in size to the increase in income , this will have an effect on the local authority 's spending on X. The bureau takes full account of the grant to increase the reversion level of output by exactly the size of the grant , e.g. to in Fig. 11–9 . |