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

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1 ‘ 12 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 12 or over .
2 ‘ 15 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 15 years or over .
3 They became close friends , travelling together through France to Italy in 1836 and sketching alongside each other .
4 These will be discussed only with reference to pavements of the main sample .
5 Towns and cities vary , not only with respect to resources like housing but , more generally , with respect to the number and variety of jobs that are available , and to a wide range of educational , cultural and scenic facilities .
6 He stated that , ‘ it was not well for a Government succeeding to power to reverse without very good reasons the decisions of their predecessors , especially with respect to matters of art and the construction of public buildings ’ .
7 The Israeli army issued new orders on Feb. 2 , apparently in response to pressure from Israeli settlers , easing the circumstances under which soldiers in the occupied territories were authorized to open fire .
8 However , the watering down of a basic and principled commitment , within Labour or any other libertarian party , especially in response to intimidation by newspapers of such a spurious morality , could prove deeply discrediting .
9 What importance do in-law relationships have , especially in relation to structures of support , in the dominant white British culture ?
10 Employers ' preference for various categories of older workers reflects , in part , the importance of on-the-job training and experience over that of formal education ( especially in relation to recruitment within the firm 's internal labour market ) .
11 Continental Airlines ( 0800 776464 ) fly daily from Gatwick to Cancun via Houston , apex return £614 ( Nov ) .
12 Operates daily from April to October at 8 p.m .
13 Operates daily from April to October at 9.30 p.m .
14 How the different pairs respond will indicate to her whether any of them are mature enough in drama to structure for themselves .
15 ‘ I 'd finally won custody of my daughter Eva and we had just moved down from Scotland to Leeds with my boyfriend Glynn .
16 He is armed with the Sword of Justice , an ancient weapon passed down from Champion to Champion through the reigns of successive Emperors .
17 It had spent thousands of years being handed down from nome to nome without ever saying a word or lighting a light .
18 In Australia , losses at the half year were down from $7.0m to $5.2m following a deficit in the second quarter only marginally better at $3.4m ( 1992 : $3.5m loss ) .
19 AT Asda , clementines are down from £1.29 to 89p for a 1kg pack .
20 AT Sainsbury this week pure orange juice is down from £1.95 to £1.49 for 2 litres .
21 As her bobbin shot back and forward between the wools , she sang the old Gaelic songs that had been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries .
22 The laws of mikva have been passed down from mother to daughter in a continuous chain from biblical times .
23 This means that harem females are being passed down from father to son in a patrilineal fashion .
24 The look on the devil-man 's face was a foolish , exaggerated astonishment , like the face he wore when Lucifer was cast down from Heaven to Hell against all his expectations .
25 As she stared entranced at her own image , Folly felt a warming in her cheeks , and watched as a flush spread down from face to neck to breasts , dying the tender peaks a deeper hue .
26 A full three point improvement in the operating ratio produced an underwriting deficit down from $36.9m to $35.7m on premiums 13% higher at [ 498.9m ( 1991 : [ 442.8m )
27 Where the jargon might arise would be perhaps in response to questions from an architect for instance yes .
28 There are great difficulties in assessing health effects , however , since exposure varies greatly from house to house within small neighbourhoods .
29 There will then be taboos against appearing " naked " in inappropriate situations , though just what counts as either naked or inappropriate varies greatly from place to place for no very obvious or logical reason .
30 The United States would dive in from time to time with a huge splash which , however , would soon subside .
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