Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the moment the fires began , Petr Zaichnevskii , a twenty-year-old Moscow University student who had been in prison since the previous year , managed to publish Young Russia , " the most bloodcurdling and extreme " of all the calls to action which circulated in the wake of the emancipation .
2 And so that , the charts you have in front of you represent the justification of all the changes to Selby 's figures .
3 Of all the obstacles to learning , perhaps the greatest is the way in which we approach practice .
4 They had no alternative but to take the cause of all the drama to hospital , forty miles away in Bulawayo .
5 And it was not the option of walking behind all the way to Winchester .
6 The requirement in the Adoption Agency Regulations to counsel the parents specifically about all the alternatives to adoption , and to make sure that their views about these different alternatives are placed before the court , together with the fact that guardians ad litem and reporting officers will also be scrutinising this element of the work , should lead to more careful practice at this stage .
7 Conscious of a ball not carrying through all the time to Jack Russell and while a slash or a drive will go very fast to them , have to be sure that the ball is going to carry .
8 perhaps waiting for all the kids to school first perhaps ca n't see to do it in the dark
9 But while dealing with one of their biggest cases , the local branch of the RSPCA has still had to cope with all the day to day demands on their time .
10 For many knitters , the fact that Creation 6 is a computer software program , with all the limitations to information file size that that infers , is almost irrelevant .
11 ‘ that , although , by the indulgence of the court , a statutory tenant might be permitted to continue to occupy premises after the making of an order for possession , he was not , during such a period of occupation , a statutory tenant with all the rights to protection conferred by the Rent Restriction Acts which he had enjoyed before the order for possession was made ; and , consequently , the daughter could not claim protection as a ‘ tenant ’ under section 12 , subsection ( 1 ) … ’
12 As Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. pointed out during the course of argument , there is a difference between saying that ‘ a person is not a statutory tenant ’ and saying that ‘ a person is not a statutory tenant with all the rights to protection such a tenant can possess . ’
13 It was surely an ideal situation for the police , with all the witnesses to hand , and even decent interview facilities .
14 He had discussed it with his father seriously and with all the information to hand .
15 She had watched him working delicately on the door , with all the attention to detail of the perfectionist , and had known him to be the sort who got what he wanted in life through hard work , never by taking the easy way out .
16 When Airfix went bust in 1980 the rights to Filetab for the PDP-11 were sold to filetab Support Services .
17 The man who , in 1789 , borrowed £100 to start in business as a master-manufacturer was 64 years old when in 1825 the Stockton to Darlington line ushered in the age of the railway .
18 While I am proud to acknowledge my sponsorship by the Union of Shop , Distributive and Allied Workers and my commitment of faith as a Methodist , I address the House today as merely one voice in a large and growing all-party coalition ranging from all the Churches to trade unions and consumer groups , all seeking a genuine consensus solution to the Sunday trading shambles .
19 He himself has an eye on the post of super-manager of a new Yugoslav ‘ economic space ’ and has called leaders from all the republics to talks on January 10th .
20 The Action Group on Northern Ireland Electricity Prices states : ’ The group supports the Government 's plans for privatisation and in particular the link to Scotland . ’
21 We had the radio on all the time to Radio Teheran , and I heard : " The revolution has won , the bastion or something has fallen " .
22 Their thoughts and comments are accompanied by the author 's intelligent and knowledgeable text , which will prove extremely valuable to both the newcomer to pastels , and to more experienced artists who have yet to discover the full potential of the medium .
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