Example sentences of "[verb] and [prep] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is in regard to erosion rates that perhaps the most dramatic progress has been made and in addition to world patterns of discharge , Walling and Webb ( 1983 ) have now reviewed earlier attempts to portray world patterns of sediment yield , some of which conflicted quite significantly , and have provided a revised map of global sediment yields based upon data from nearly 1500 measuring stations and pertinent to sediment yields from basins of 1000 to 10,000 km 2 in area .
2 The expressive scale begins with an examination of the child 's use of words to express emotional states and in response to specific situations — for example , ‘ ta ’ on taking something — and proceeds to explore the child 's command of simple vocabulary items through picture naming and in response to requests for definitions — for example , ‘ What is a shop ? ’
3 Dogs followed her everywhere , watching , waiting , sniffing and from time to time mounting her .
4 But it was for the lock from the people , you know and he , he got round like this , and this is the God 's truth as well again , he 'd come to me from America and er they , I had to make locks for certain people they called them statos , status symbols there , in their own houses , you know , where they put this lock on and anybody as he 's got one like that , you know and from America to Dick in Willenhall to make them .
5 5.3 PSD methods are student-centred and activity based and in relation to programme design , centres should arrange groups which are small enough to allow for practical activity .
6 to sing and from time to time all from
7 These were to prove vulnerable as time passed : in Turkey to sabotage and in Syria to government action .
8 Language , you see , is always changing and from acupressure to zouk , this book 's all you need to keep your '90s lingo up to date .
9 His voice was high pitched and from time to time he emphasised his points by restrained movements of his hands .
10 Or if you feel unappreciated by others , ‘ I am loved and of value to others . ’
11 The Federal Executive shall have power , after appropriate consultations and subject to ratification by the Federal Conference , to make and from time to time vary Party rules as to membership , elections and such other matters as it may consider necessary or desirable to give effect to or supplement the provisions of this Constitution .
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