Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notebooks show that Nietzsche was prepared to rethink the precise shape of the book well into 1871 , but almost all of the numerous plans there — including some which appear to be earlier than " Socrates and Instinct " — point to a book centrally concerned with tragedy and recognizably related to BT . |
| 2 | Last year they tracked down Weatherall in Rimini and consequently signed to Boy 's Own . |
| 3 | There are first of all mandatory exceptions , to be retained centrally by all LEAs and not delegated to schools . |
| 4 | Plenty of mysteries have lasted for centuries and finally yielded to explanation . |
| 5 | The Totteridges asserted that they had read till eleven on Friday and then gone to bed . |
| 6 | As is so often the case in Paisley 's career , the crucial step was taken by someone other than Paisley and then offered to Paisley as an opportunity the possibilities of which he could appreciate . |
| 7 | She joined the King 's Fund 's then existing nursing college and later moved to director Jim Elliott 's new learning difficulties project . |
| 8 | He built a fortune in the construction industry and then moved to Highfields Stables in the village of Adstone just north of Banbury and took up training . |
| 9 | You know Irene and I had a holiday along there , we stayed at Frinton and then moved to Clacton . |
| 10 | In the Eighties , when everything was disposable , the scrap-yard was a car 's final resting place — a crude graveyard where dented hulks were crushed beyond recognition and then sent to landfill sites . |
| 11 | Poisoned by pollution , hunted for meat , drowned in fishing nets or simply bored to death in captivity , the toll is growing by the day . |
| 12 | Yet a civilization existed between 1880 and 1945 , reaching its greatest coherence and strength just before 1914 , which was European in its origins although already transplanted to North and South America and the British white colonies and although unevenly spread among European countries themselves . |
| 13 | The institutional church , preoccupied with orthodoxy and fundamentally opposed to Marxism because it is viewed as materialistic and atheistic , is made up of bishops , priests , laity and religious movements who , though not very numerous , are powerful , partly because the laity of the group belong to the wealthier classes . |
| 14 | He went on to campaign with Mr Tim Devlin , running in Stockton South and then moved to Hartlepool and Newcastle . |
| 15 | All engines were stopped , the troops given a meal and then , in orderly fashion , embarked on lighters and later transferred to rowing boats , which put them ashore . |
| 16 | It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin . |
| 17 | ‘ Eventually the scheme could cover much of Scotland and then spread to England , ’ said Hugh . |
| 18 | In the Abdaly region of northern Kuwait there are some 156 farms which are separated by desert and thus exposed to sandstorms , where metal wind-breaks and shelter-belts have not prevented sand encroachment , largely as Al-Nakshabandi and El-Robee have suggested , due to poor management . |
| 19 | Throughout the transaction process announcements in accordance with the Yellow and Blue Book will need to be made to the Exchange and simultaneously transmitted to shareholders . |
| 20 | Educated at Eton and then sent to Europe to improve himself , he worked for a short time in various jobs in ‘ the city ’ before becoming an ADC to the Governor of Australia . |
| 21 | The afternoon audience steadily declined , built up for an hour or so in the late afternoon and then surrendered to TV , except for another late-night blip . |
| 22 | is the knowledge that if er , we 'd been talking about them two hundred and fifty years ago we 'd be put on trial and probably burnt to death . |
| 23 | The ship 's captain and crew may be brought to trial and even sent to prison . |
| 24 | In July 1979 she moved into the 50,000 apartment and immediately set to work furnishing the rooms in a warm but simple Habitat style . |
| 25 | Methylated bile acids were produced by reaction at room temperature for one hour and subsequently evaporated to dryness under nitrogen . |
| 26 | Indeed , Smith ( 1975 , 288 ) suggests that the school originated in Colchester and then transferred to Verulamium , although the similarity of an early pavement at Colchester ( the Cupids mosaic ) to what would be a considerably later one at Verulamium ( the Lion and Stag mosaic ) will make this difficult to substantiate . |
| 27 | Smaller , but equally welcome amounts of money have changed hands for pieces of driftwood and other finds worked on by artists and later sold to tourists . |
| 28 | TE566 was taken on charge in June 1945 and issued to 312 ( Czech ) Squadron and immediately flown to Czechoslovakia . |
| 29 | And that was as far as she got because the crash-bang music gave the final crash , the stage lights held for a moment and then cut to blackout , and there was a smattering of couldn't-care-less applause from the front of the house . |
| 30 | Henry took the homage of the barons and knights of La Marche and then returned to Angers to celebrate Christmas . |