Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Altruistic behaviour , for long a puzzle to evolutionists , may now be explained largely in terms of kin selection for the inclusive fitness of individuals . |
| 2 | With only a minute to half-time Carol Burns made it four , and just into the second-half Rhoda Campbell added another . |
| 3 | Whatever may be the limits of Article 235 , and it has been noted that it gave rise , even before the Community acquired its express environmental competence , to legislation on the conservation of wild birds , examples can be found of the development of what would appear to be new Community policies , without even a reference to Article 235 . |
| 4 | And , without even a reference to refreshment , Cranston waddled off down Cheapside with-Athelstan striding behind him . |
| 5 | In 1907 local cooperative branches were petitioned to forward a resolution to congress in support of the women 's franchise . |
| 6 | Any mention of radiocarbon dating necessarily involves at least a reference to dendrochronology , and the basic principles of this powerful technique are therefore also outlined ( see p.125 ) . |
| 7 | The major setback to profits came in Sears ' footwear division , about 40 per cent of total profits , where the trading surplus fell by almost a quarter to £31.6m . |