Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] to [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge . |
| 2 | Although the UK market has only been contributing some £15,000 a month or so to the company 's coffers , Christoforou expects to appoint half a dozen sales staff by April and says he will be looking for the outfit to turn over £2m plus in its first year . |
| 3 | There have been numerous suggestions of increased numbers of racial attacks , many supposedly attributable directly or indirectly to the BNP 's presence , although racial attacks in many parts of London are , and have long been , so numerous ( and usually unreported ) that only a tiny fraction even of the most serious could ever be laid at the BNP 's door . |
| 4 | Although close to the Piazza del Duomo and its hubbub of city life , and surrounded by cars , the Piazza Mercanti manages to preserve a little of the quiet that must occasionally have existed in Medieval , pre-car , times . |
| 5 | Access to Viti is through the power station grounds and on to the road 's end , although with the late spring the road was just another snow field . |
| 6 | Erm And on to the earth 's crust . |
| 7 | Everything depended on this , and much to the RAF 's surprise anddelight , they beat the French … although the Portuguese won the event . |
| 8 | In Spain , in contrast to Britain , the emergence and form of public enterprise owed little to the aspirations of the labour movement , and much to the state 's own organizational interests . |
| 9 | The first round produced no other surprises but credit must go to Fourth Division Birmingham University who played defending champions Bere Forest and , against the odds and much to the crowd 's delight , took a first half lead before Forest eventually came back strongly to win 4–1 . |
| 10 | There were electric rings in most of the studies , and the official meals were somewhat Spartan and not to every boy 's taste . |
| 11 | Wright , Swinfen Eady J held that directors owed their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders and thereby denied shareholders recourse to a direct action against directors who had used inside information at their ( the shareholders ' ) expense . |
| 12 | Wright , that directors owe their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders , has been widely criticised . |
| 13 | Jane Postlethwaite went happily up the steps of the club house and off to the ladies ' room . |
| 14 | There is no need to leap straight out of bed and off to the doctor 's surgery to take advantage of the ‘ morning after ’ contraceptive pill . |
| 15 | Its reputation was partly due to its grotesque appearance , and also to the snake 's uncanny ability to appear out of nowhere and deliver a lethal strike , sometimes in total darkness . |
| 16 | Red card and back to the subs ' bench for Jim . |
| 17 | And now to the government 's plan to sell off British Rail . |
| 18 | Although it is actually possible to regress a patient to babyhood and even to the mother 's womb , I felt that perhaps in Maxine 's case we should try past-life regression ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 19 | In each of these contexts — HMI reports , APU exercises or national reading surveys — to move from national assessment to a local authority assessment and then to a school 's performance ( summed up in the achievement of its individual pupils ) provided a method of finding out whether , in some of the measurable parts of schools ' work , matters were standing still or edging forward . |
| 20 | He pointed to the picture of the woman above Oliver 's head and then to the boy 's face . |
| 21 | Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale . |
| 22 | Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale . |
| 23 | Its origins go back to the rediscovery of perspective in the Renaissance , and then to the architect 's drawings of the eighteenth century . |
| 24 | He staggered back , half tripped on the cockpit coaming , scrambled up to the deck and then to the ship 's rail . |
| 25 | Alice went back into the house and upstairs to the Headmaster 's Study . |
| 26 | There seemed nothing else to be said , and Melissa went out of the room and upstairs to the secretary 's office , where , in response to her request to use the phone , Marie-Claire grudgingly pushed the instrument across her desk . |
| 27 | ‘ Dover to Calais , across Normandy to the Porte St Denis , and either to the Rue des Medeans or across Paris through the Porte D'Orleans to the Chateau de Maubisson . ’ |
| 28 | But these are allegorical landscapes , rich in symbolism relating not only to the public domain of universally recognised codes but also to the artist 's personal mythologies . |
| 29 | Clause 5.1 for instance could be of concern not only to the tenant but also to the tenant 's mortgagees . |
| 30 | During the last 30 years , CFCs have contributed only one third as much to the Earth 's heat budget as carbon dioxide . |