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

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1 Powder systems either have a facility to pressurise the detergent drum , into which water is fed to solubilize the powder which is then fed by air pressure to the dispenser pump , or sachet filled hoppers which are auger fed into a chamber where water is mixed and thence to the delivery pump .
2 The Rhodesia Metals case was referred to in the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 306 and it follows that when Lord Bridge used the words ‘ place where the property was let ’ he must have been referring to the place where the property let was situated and not to the place or places where the lease happened to have been signed .
3 That it does so with such success is partly due to the rich quality of the artificial flowers used and partly to the skill of Prue Hooper who made it .
4 Despite her earlier fears , she proved to be an excellent subject , probably due in part to her desperation to be helped and partly to the fact that she had spent a week practising the relaxation technique and listening to my voice on cassette , so that she was comfortable with both .
5 the other end I think they go and round to the right .
6 He got up , went out into the courtyard to piss and on to the kitchen to beg for a cup of watered ale and a slice of greasy bacon to silence the hunger pangs of his stomach for he had not eaten since leaving Holy Rood Abbey the previous day .
7 On into the Room Without a Name they had passed and through to the room it communicated with , the Room of Astonishment , so called because it had a cupboard in it with a little staircase inside that wound its way up into the loft .
8 He also explored the way in which separation of the child from the mother leads to playing and ultimately to the capacity for cultural elaboration .
9 Among the places featured were the Great Wall , the Forbidden City , the Harbin Ice Festival , Anshan — the last place on Earth where large scale steam locomotive construction continues and finally to the train spotter 's dream location , the Sankong Bridge .
10 Turning from the functions of legislating and authorizing both expenditure and taxation to the other traditional function of pressing the government , the procedures involved have also undergone change but there has been a greater effort made to keep this weapon sharpened and up to the armour it has to pierce .
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