Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The most important finding is that bFGF given parenterally or applied directly to the mucosa enhanced the healing of acetic acid induced gastric ulcerations and augmented the healing activity of sucralfate .
2 With his own property , it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind .
3 I hope you are well & looking forward to the sunshine .
4 She could have refused to write that note to her parents or walk obediently to the car and climb into the boot .
5 Although they were well placed for chalk , all other commodities had to be carried by rail or barge up-river to the works .
6 Whatever you do , make sure you avoid that head or fist — just moving your body or face slightly to the side will often be enough , providing you do n't pull against their grip .
7 With regard to secondary benefits , we need worry about secondary benefits or costs only to the extent that market prices fail to reflect marginal costs and benefits .
8 Another fundamental question resurfaced : was the MacQuillan killing a personal matter or linked entirely to the man 's business or political activities ?
9 We can make a choice between struggling on or surrendering forever to the forces of death . ’
10 For this reason , when games theorists talk about the Iterated or Repeated Prisoner 's Dilemma game , they always assume that the end of the game is unpredictable , or known only to the banker .
11 Bob Johnston , chief inspector with the Department of Economic Development 's Trading Standards Branch , said : ‘ The Order allows for the selling price to be indicated on the goods themselves , a ticket or notice close to the goods or grouped together with other prices on a list close to the goods to which it refers .
12 The system models represented an ideal that applied equally to the situation before and after the implementation of the ERA .
13 But the great popularity of that sort of book in the 1920s and 1930s had another effect besides producing the series of direct variants that led eventually to the crime novel .
14 Chairman er ca n't really use that refers directly to the Council .
15 To think there is such an entity is to confuse two kinds of process , processes that correspond roughly to the input and the central systems .
16 At the same time , different types and levels of training ( formal and informal , traditional and untraditional ) should be made available that correspond roughly to the jobs that need to be done .
17 Finally , and most significantly , the responsibility for providing local services is shared between appointed officials and elected councillors in a way that corresponds neither to the practices found in private organisations , nor to those obtaining in other branches of public administration .
18 However , it was the loss of Lord Rothermere 's support and the free publicity in the Daily Mail that contributed most to the decline of the BUF .
19 AT&T Co and Unix System Laboratories Inc want to be sure that no one that contributed significantly to the advance of Unix these past 24 years is overlooked at the big bash they 're throwing at UniForum ; all obscure names gratefully received .
20 ‘ Soul On Ice ’ is a self-styled disco record , which is fine by me ; unfortunately it is also a rather monotonous record with a plodding beat that owes little to the glories of mad '70s dance music .
21 Sherwood Computer Services , a London-based software company , has turned its entire organisation into self-managed client teams that report directly to the board .
22 The resident species include stocks that breed far to the north in summer , and in autumn move south to the warmer tundra , or from tundra to warmer coastlands , to avoid the harshest winter conditions .
23 Eye-catching covers ; good print size ; a clear statement of aims , objectives and achievements early on in the report ; and positive stimuli to attract potential donors , were all features that appealed strongly to the judges .
24 There 's a network of country roads south that cut across to the coast .
25 About 240–230 B.C. Eratosthenes put together Carthaginians , Romans , Persians and Indians as the barbarian nations that came closest to the standards of Greek civilization and specified that Carthaginians and Romans were the best governed ( Strabo 1.4.9 , p. 66 ) .
26 When the danger of revolution seemed to have passed he emerged with points of view that look forward to the emancipation of the working classes .
27 Then the young boys and some of the men split off , leading their dogs on chains up a steep animal track that climbed straight to the heart of the forest .
28 And at Michigan State University , Professor H. Ti Tien and his team have mimicked the all-important event of charge-separation — the generation of photo-excited electrons that leads eventually to the biosynthesis of carbohydrates from carbon dioxide .
29 Diverse elements that owe much to the jazz-rap of groups like A Tribe Called Quest rub shoulders with the jazz guitar sound pioneered by West Montgomery and Grant Green .
30 Two myths , says Hughes , operate as the DNA of Shakespeare 's poetic organism , providing him with templates for each of the 14 plays from All 's Well That Ends Well to The Tempest .
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