Example sentences of "[coord] to the " in BNC.

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1 Friends talked the matter over far into the night and then went home , to their families or to the loneliness of dingy bed-sitting rooms , to carry on the debate in diaries and notebooks , poems and letters .
2 Lucy did not refer to that evening or to the story .
3 Or to the regiments .
4 At this time the father dedicates his son to the study of the Torah or to the rabbinate .
5 For example : each soloist need not begin with a formal bow to a king or to the audience , nor end with another bow or considered pose ; but such behaviour may be included if the choreographer wishes to locate dance in a particular century and probably a palace in which the story unfolds .
6 The dancers now appeared on a stage before a wide audience and the focus of their attention changed to the whole audience or to the most important performers .
7 Into North Gully via Junipall Gully — an awkward , steep descent , or to the south-east face via South-East Gully — easier but still steep .
8 Beyond that , you can usually buy extensions covering accidental damage to the buildings , eg ; by putting your foot through the bedroom ceiling , or to the contents , eg , by spilling paint on a carpet .
9 None of this was available to the hard-pressed scholarly hacks in Gissing 's new Grub Street , or to the real-life Francis Thompson , keeping himself just alive by high-quality literary journalism , which involved working for twelve hours every day and taking no holidays .
10 ‘ But the real difficulty arises with leisure and shopping journeys … it 's almost impossible , at present , to go shopping or to the beach or to a restaurant in LA without going by car …
11 A public relations executive , Subba Row was a skilful diplomat accustomed to getting his own way and his methods did not always appeal to some of the county clubs or to the elder statesmen of MCC .
12 The more usual examples arise from the misuse by public officials of the powers delegated by Parliament to central or local government , or to the many other bodies exercising administrative powers .
13 ‘ Just say no ’ does n't say much , no more than it means much to say to a slave , ‘ Enjoy your slavery ’ or to the poor , ‘ Shut up and accept your lot . ’
14 The Government would be well advised to choose to direct its monetary policy either towards domestic monetary conditions or to the exchange rate .
15 HISTORY will judge whether the Rivonia treason trial , which began in 1963 , did more damage to the African National Congress or to the South African government .
16 This may have been due to a reluctance to suck more money out of a generous population , or to the usual delays in carrying out orders from Moscow .
17 From there , it is delivered to shops or to the warehouses of other record companies .
18 But radicals in both parties who favoured radical changes , either to the left or to the right , have frequently condemned the civil service as the embodiment of an above-party consensus favouring continuity of policy .
19 I think I could go to the food industry or to the brewing industry .
20 The German Ideology makes no detailed references to specific studies of primitive societies or to the work of anthropologist .
21 I have tried once or twice to get him to the big hills , or to the Dolomites , but he sees no reason to waste time that could be spent in Norway or Greenland .
22 Hooligans go through the motions of violence but relatively little damage is done either to property or to the person .
23 by no means all of the old sport s were abandoned , but they were more or less confined either to the margins of community life or to the remoter parts of the nation .
24 If the calls continue , you should complain to OFTEL or to the Data Protection Complaints Office .
25 Enquiries related to redundant churches , and especially their adaptation , should be addressed in the first place either to the secretary of the Redundant Churches Uses Committee of the Diocese ( see diocesan handbook ) or to the Secretary of the Advisory Board for Redundant Churches of the Church Commissioners .
26 ‘ That sound changes as I go from the window that I picked it up in , to a different window , or to the desktop . ’
27 Compared to his first collector , Peggy Guggenheim , or to his first apologist , Clement Greenberg , or to the art critic , Harold Rosenberg who invented the term Action Painter for him , he was indeed a goy and a redneck .
28 Try to talk to parents with children at the proposed school , or to the local newsagent .
29 The modus vivendi was not signed , but it was promulgated in January 1948 in the minutes of the Combined Policy Committee so as to avoid reference to Congress or to the United Nations , which would have been necessary for a formal international agreement .
30 Traditionally , Microsoft has concentrated on creating products — and left the courting of customers to its dealers or to the computer makers who sold its DOS operating system with their machines .
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