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

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1 The steady rise in quality of the materials produced and developed at Dudley Teachers ' Centre , for instance , is an excellent example ; the centre has an enthusiastic warden and much of the work has developed under the stimulus of an outstanding educational adviser , but the content of the materials has been developed by local teachers with admirable results ( mostly limited at present to print-form ) .
2 The strategies naturally varied from case to case , but all addressed the broad goals outlined above and all included a publicity programme of meetings , brochures and media coverage .
3 Any batteries that do not come out should be gently moved from side to side to allow them to unhook .
4 Falling industrial employment could in the past be better characterized by reference to product sectors such as cotton , 1945–61 , or coal mining , which lost 317,000 jobs from 1961 to 1971 .
5 Just as the coastal cities were subjected throughout the centuries to incursions from the interior by the forces of whichever power held sway beyond the mountains — Byzantines , Hungarians , Serbs and Turks — so the tranquillity of the Mediterranean climate is brutally violated from time to time by the icy blasts of the bura .
6 And Mogg believes that the difficulty of ordering tea in the Waldorf Hotel these days is symptomatic of the decline of an empire , a feeling I 'm sure we 've all experienced from time to time .
7 The space between the fly sheet and inner dome also plays a major part in eradicating condensation , a problem which we have all encountered from time to time .
8 Well I also was er , er , a producer then in the B B C and so he and I had some cheerful encounters at that time , since when he has obviously gone from strength to strength .
9 On the contrary , it was recognized that the system was divinely appointed from beginning to end .
10 They were not only revived from time to time in Venice during the next twenty years but performed in a number of other Italian cities .
11 As I shall explain in the next section , this earlier privileging of intellect was intimately connected with resistance to nominalism , and , in the seventeenth century nominalism triumphed .
12 Arrested and interned by the Germans , Adair was eventually moved from Bayonne to Fresne .
13 The search for a laterality index that is not biased with respect to accuracy recently led Bryden and Sprott ( 1981 ) to propose the adoption of a new index , lamda , based on the log odds ratios ( P/ ( l — P ) ; P/ ( l -P ) where PR and P , are the respective probabilities of a correct response at the left and right sides .
14 Lisburn , with a 13-point cushion , go to Strangford Road at the top of their form and if they can come away with a maximum haul of 22 points , will be very comfortably placed at home to North the following week , with the prospect of the trophy making its way back to Wallace Park for the first time since 1980 .
15 Unlike most forms of home territory , however , Ends are not colonized in opposition to authority .
16 On Singer/Superba machines , stitches are not transferred from side to side , but instead from back bed to front bed .
17 Reputations outside the Office , however , are not built upon application to paperwork or the efficiency with which business is despatched .
18 HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person except by ‘ high risk ’ activity .
19 Speech is normally used in face to face interaction whereas writing is used across barriers of space and time .
20 What is apparent is that the risk factors identified run parallel to and are in many respects very similar to those already noted in relation to child abuse .
21 Accordingly they do not have to be rescued from death by a Saviour ; nor from Hell , for they are not judged at death to Hell or Heaven , but sent to ‘ the halls of Mandos ’ , from which they may in time return .
22 On the other hand , when the free-swimming ancestor of plaice and halibut , being , like a herring , vertically flattened from side to side , took to the bottom , it was better off lying on its side than balancing precariously on its knife edge of a belly !
23 Such a step might not involve a great deal of additional work in the legislative process , since Bills are already accompanied on presentation to Parliament by an Explanatory and Financial Memorandum , which is frequently well drafted and helpful .
24 Skirtings are generally nailed into place to timber packing pieces , called grounds , which are themselves secured to the masonry behind with large cut nails .
25 By the time I was in sight of Granpa 's pitch my grin already stretched from ear to ear .
26 Now they 're no longer swung from side to side .
27 This is best illustrated by reference to Article 1 of the Protocol .
28 A desk with an adjustable sloping top is useful as it provides storage space too , but probably the most practical aid , especially as the pupil progresses into secondary school , is a light , portable reading stand that can be easily taken from room to room as required .
29 HIV is not easily passed from person to person .
30 It will become clear that this debate is a mirror-image of the excess burden argument already discussed with respect to taxation .
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