Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Peter Fleming , who has done research in Bristol , said overheating due to environmental temperature , over-insulation or both contributed to cot death .
2 Although largely confined to salt water in Sussex , there are sufficient inland records to suggest that one or two mergansers can be found on inland waters every winter .
3 ‘ Wires had been ripped from the wall and deliberately attached to metal furniture in the barricades , ’ he said .
4 The real matter is in fact that the vast majority of children in this country are growing up in a secularist culture which rules out religion altogether , and that those within faith communities are living in a world in which their faiths will be more and more subjected to secularist interrogation .
5 Some alcohol difficulties will be primarily and directly linked to alcohol use and some will be secondary , a complication but not the causal agent .
6 Three years ago I joined the Trust as a single member and later converted to family membership .
7 All engines were stopped , the troops given a meal and then , in orderly fashion , embarked on lighters and later transferred to rowing boats , which put them ashore .
8 She joined the King 's Fund 's then existing nursing college and later moved to director Jim Elliott 's new learning difficulties project .
9 Housed in the former metre-gauge Urola railway station , and carefully restored to working order , is a Naysmyth Wilson 2-6-0T of 1898 , together with two wooden carriages built by CAF , Beasain , in 1925 .
10 TP280 and TP298 were both taken on charge RAF in mid 1945 and independently shipped to Air Command South East Asia at Karachi .
11 In the Eighties , when everything was disposable , the scrap-yard was a car 's final resting place — a crude graveyard where dented hulks were crushed beyond recognition and then sent to landfill sites .
12 Embryos are cultured to the hatched blastocyst stage in M16 + BSA ( Table 5 ) and then transferred to plastic Petri dishes ( Falcon ) or plastic coverslips in a more complex medium ( e.g. DMEM ) supplemented with heat-inactivated 10% FCS , penicillin ( 60 μg/ml ) and streptomycin ( 50 μg/ml ) .
13 As we approached they flew out , sparred for a brief moment , and then returned to song posts across the dyke-divide .
14 They are relatively expensive items — but not compared to plant downtime .
15 He saw the whole machinery of government as keenly attuned to public opinion because the character of the government depended on the results of the last general election ; because there must be an election at least every 5 years ; and because the electors had a genuinely free choice between candidates putting forward different policies .
16 They co-authored three papers together in 1985 — their first work together though not related to test-tube fusion .
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