Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At lower latitudes , the hours of daylight increase up to midsummer but never obliterate the night , while sunlight penetrates even in the middle of winter .
2 According to Vo Quy , Vietnam loses nearly 200,000 hectares of forest land annually to forest fires , agricultural clearance , fuelwood needs and timber extraction .
3 Keep track of software issues both to development teams and to the end user .
4 This may be due to different mutations within the APC gene causing variations from a total absence of gene product through to protein only partially reduced in function .
5 The orders came from Command right down to squadron level ; the preparations started about mid-morning as soon as this vast sheet of paper from the teleprinter indicating every facet of the job ahead arrived .
6 Both women were transferring confidential student records from file cards on to computer .
7 If we approach these tensions from the perspective of assuming that these represent the dialectical poles , or at least some of them ( for of course others could be discussed here had we the space : for example the tension between " knowing how " and " knowing that " in design activity ) of a design activity which encompasses all of these in a vertical moment of synthesis , a synthesis that is counterposed horizontally ( ie over time ) by the changing movements of the activity itself ( from product critique through to problem definition to cognitive modeling of potential solutions etc ) , a movement of understanding and practice which parallels in its sphere the circle of historical understanding and historical praxis ( and just as the latter is the " way in which history itself moves " so the former is the " way praxis itself moves " ) so design can be seen as embodying that movement in its movement from or across actuality ie in its activity of transformation from one set of " givens " to another ; in its movement from problem to product .
8 In Antarctica many such lakes occur inland , some on shelf ice close to sea level , others high among mountains or nunataks .
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