Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] to [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have been differences of opinion as to how such matters should be most advantageously introduced to school children , and some have argued that the " library period " where children systematically practise " library skills " , in isolation from any other work they may also be doing , is a mistake . |
| 2 | " With his characteristic forthrightness — perhaps better adapted to engineering projects than affairs of the heart — he started his investigations " wrote his son later . |
| 3 | It took her much longer to get to Leominster Gardens , where Bob lived , than she had expected . |
| 4 | All that has been said so far applies to hypertext systems , but there are important differences that may affect needs . |
| 5 | Grace had tried to persuade John long before to go to ballet classes , because she thought him small for his age and hoped the exercise might encourage growth , but he refused , saying ‘ Oh no , mummy , the boys will call me a sissy . ’ |
| 6 | He had been with the police for 14 years and only recently transferred to Whickham police station near Gateshead . |
| 7 | These three principles are not only suited to adult learners but they have been readily adopted in the primary school , and the following are suggestions for practising cognitive principles in the classroom with younger children : ( a ) Give experience of the language they are learning — teach them rhymes , tell them stories , talk to them . |
| 8 | This would not normally apply to emergency resolutions . |
| 9 | Delegates expressed the hope that the environmental damage caused during the Gulf War — in particular Iraq 's release of oil slicks and the firing of Kuwaiti oil wells and the UN coalition 's bombing of nuclear , chemical and biological warfare facilities — would focus governments ' attention on the need to deal with the environmental dimension of modern warfare and to outlaw environmentally damaging actions not directly related to war arms . |
| 10 | Dealers do not always move to UK companies . |
| 11 | Feigen has been unusually fortunate in obtaining loans from several museums , which as a group , do not often lend to dealer exhibitions . |
| 12 | Both the group and the person himself are necessary for the process ; the epic poet is actively creative and not passively responding to group pressures . |
| 13 | He thereupon immediately wrote to Kingsway Motors informing them of the situation and claiming the return of his purchase price . |
| 14 | This passage was already well known to Ash scholars and had been extensively quoted . |
| 15 | Already well known to art colleges in this country from his directorship of the Glasgow School of Art between 1980 and 1986 , a period which witnessed the emergence of an exciting new generation of Scottish figurative painters , Professor Jones returns from the United States with an enhanced reputation for public relations and for the support of his students . |
| 16 | Ekeus also indicated that Iraq had conceded " full , final and complete disclosure " of various other ballistic and chemical weapons programmes and had admitted to destroying up to 800 missiles not previously declared to UN inspectors — a move subsequently verified by Boothby on March 23 . |
| 17 | like perhaps appeals to womens magazines more than the other stuff but I know that I mean it 's not romantic in that way is it 's not a romance |
| 18 | And Focus Four is still entirely dedicated to composition models and practice — giving a total of twenty pages of composition work . |
| 19 | In the UK there are two levels of payment ( further modified for sheep only according to breed ) more arbitrarily linked to handicap levels . |
| 20 | GPs , therefore , more frequently resorted to section referrals for women with neurotic and social problems than is evident in other referrals . |
| 21 | These signatures are more readily attributed to source regions within the continental lithosphere , and there are strong indications that it is often the mantle lithosphere that contributes isotopically ‘ enriched ’ ( low- 143 Nd/ 144 Nd ) material . |
| 22 | Prior to liability management , banks paid interest on comparatively few deposit liabilities and where they did such rates were not always closely related to market rates . |
| 23 | The conference will seek to identify ways in which emerging technology can be more closely geared to end-user needs . |
| 24 | The committee did not endorse the Schools Council 's wish to see CEE courses closely linked to CSE courses and grades ; it would prefer to see CEE course more closely linked to FE courses ( themselves in need of a simpler structure ) and more vocational in emphasis . |
| 25 | Numbers are also better suited to computer operations with the result that the process of searching the tree is made computationally simple . |
| 26 | Design becomes the means for ordering the socio-technical world in a manner compatible with both socio-cultural and technical-economic ends ; the means for forming , literally , future society in a manner at once desired and yet internally dialectically related to actuality requirements . |
| 27 | But much of the casual work done by women was probably never reported to census enumerators ; the number of wives recorded as lodging-house keepers or washerwomen , for example , was probably very inaccurate , largely because of the difficulty census enumerators experienced in classifying women 's domestic labour . |
| 28 | We were most often directed to library skills and study skills lessons in which children were being taught rather unimaginatively a range of things from the Dewey Decimal Classification to the use of the full stop ! |
| 29 | In 1989 , however , the 1980 , 1981 and 1982 extensions were repealed so that the relief now only applies to business assets . |
| 30 | Although expert determination would be entirely suitable , the tradition of the trade prefers arbitration and disputes of this sort are now generally referred to commodity arbitrations , discussed in 15.6.5 . |