Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regrettably for the Palace , Alan found it difficult to adjust to 2nd and then 3rd Division football , where his undoubted skills were given short shrift by our opponents and , although he always gave of his best , he was equally always a heavily marked man . |
| 2 | Hereford united travelled north to Rochdale , only to slip to 17th in the 4th division . |
| 3 | Little wonder that a meal of mainly refined foods , gulped down in seconds , tends to lead to second helpings to extend the time of eating , or another meal or snack shortly afterwards to ‘ bulk out ’ the eating pleasure of the day . |
| 4 | ( 10 ) I had myself to look to first of all . |
| 5 | Biologists who vote Tory , Republican or , in the Soviet bloc , Communist , are more inclined to stick to 19th century shibboleths . |
| 6 | A 'sham " has been defined by Diplock LJ ( as he then was ) in Snook v London and West Riding Investments Ltd [ 1967 ] 2 QB 786 ( at p802 ) to include : [ A ] cts done or documents executed by the parties to the " sham " which are intended by them to give to third parties or to the court the appearance of creating between the parties legal rights and obligations different from the actual legal rights and obligations ( if any ) which the parties intend to create . |
| 7 | As part of the move towards a single grade of nurse , enrolled nurses who wish and are able , are to be encouraged to convert to first level nurse status by way of a conversion course or some other approved means of study and assessment of competence . |
| 8 | Mike Newell scored twice and missed a penalty as Blackburn ended a run of three league defeats to climb to fourth in the table . |
| 9 | Summit leaders called on all countries to contribute to Third World aid by assisting victims of " the unprecedented drought in southern Africa " . |
| 10 | It is the coarse fish close season and there are six weeks to go to 16th June . |
| 11 | As soon as I 'm going to be interested by what you first said and then where are you going to go to next . |
| 12 | She has to go to Next , nowhere else . |
| 13 | We hope however to report to next year 's general assembly . |
| 14 | We ask the general assembly to remit to the assembly council to give attention to the placing of health and healing within the overall work of the church and to report to next year 's general assembly on where they think this remit should most effectively be discharged . |
| 15 | If the assembly council decides to report to next year 's general assembly that the Board of Social Responsibility is the best of all possible places for this work in training and advising ministers and others on health and healing , then we 'll happily accept that . |
| 16 | Too determined for her own good really , which was why he had had to agree to last night in the first place . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , I 'm coming , but I 've one or two things to attend to first , ’ she explained . |
| 18 | To proceed to next set , user must score at least 8 out of 10 . |
| 19 | Rumours abound of a further scandal in the financial sector to add to last year 's rich crop , which forced the resignation of the heads of Nomura , Japan 's biggest investment company , and Nikko , among many others . |
| 20 | Furthermore , Regan 's incompetent researchers ought not to get to first base , at least under present UK regulations , for they would have been required to state objectives , if only of an ‘ advancement of knowledge ’ , which the assessors would judge to be significant enough to outweigh any proposed harm ( under 5.4 ) to the animals at risk . |
| 21 | An internal memorandum by the chief economist of the World Bank , Lawrence Summers , which suggests encouraging polluting industries to relocate to third world countries , has been leaked to The Economist . |
| 22 | The court ruling comes at a sensitive time for the Japanese government , which is claiming a lead role in environmental affairs , and has strenuously denied that it encourages its hazardous industries to relocate to third world countries . |
| 23 | Birchwood 's Derrick Cooper picked up over £8,000 to move to 55th place in the Volvo Order of Merit when he shot 68–70–68–73 for a share of 15th place in the Dunhill Masters . |
| 24 | Where 's she want to move to next ? |
| 25 | Edwards , a 26-year-old medical scientist , jumped 17.26 metres in the first round to move to third place on the world outdoor rankings for 1992 , behind Frank Rutherford of the Bahamas ( 17.41 metres ) and German Ralf Jaros ( 17.28 ) . |
| 26 | Now is , is there anyone else you will need to speak to first before you can erm actually go ahead with this ? |