Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the beginning " in BNC.
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1 | The defendants paid the reduced rent from 1941 down to the beginning of 1945 , by which time all the flats in the block were fully let , and continued to pay it thereafter . |
2 | I think Shel 's got down to the beginning again ! |
3 | Wonderful winter-flowering pansies provide the essential riot of colour and bloom relentlessly from late autumn through to the beginning of summer . |
4 | Each winter , from December through to the beginning of March , cruises are organised on the Exe for close views of waders and wildfowl . |
5 | Where the status of women is low , female mortality may exceed that of males : in Pakistan and some states of North India today , and , because of the prevalence of TB , in Ireland up to the beginning of this century ( Coleman forthcoming a ) . |
6 | Another direct result of conquest by force of arms was the development of slavery , which was widespread up to the beginning of the nineteenth century . |
7 | For most of the period up to the beginning of the Second World War , labour was plentiful and unemployment rates varied from moderate to the very high rates of the depression . |
8 | Most East Anglican villages had a working windmill up to the beginning of this century , and many mills continued to grind corn until recent years . |
9 | If you encounter such words , practise them systematically by a ) tapping the rhythm , b ) mimicking the last few syllables and then gradually building up to the beginning of the word , c ) putting the long word in different position on a series of sentences and practising them , like in following example : Word stress is often modified when the word occurs in a sentence . |
10 | Up to the beginning of this century people believed in an absolute time . |
11 | A continuation of this , the Collectio Sangermanensis , took the material up to the beginning of Innocent III's pontificate . |
12 | If I could just pick up the point you made Councillor , I think that at the A C C discussions , there was a great deal of cognition and understanding of the need to consult with staff side , in the run up to the beginning of formal consultations . |
13 | The economy remains stagnant , yet share prices rose 15 per cent last year and another 5 per cent up to the beginning of this week . |
14 | And so we are back to the beginning … |
15 | Behind the truant husband Marmeladov , perhaps the greatest feat of instant creation in all Dostoevsky as he buttonholes Raskolnikov in the pub with hay sticking to his clothes and vodka at hand — behind that immortal Russian drunkard stretches a long line of urban dropouts and psychological cripples , of paupers and other victims of the ravages of early capitalism ( think of Petersburg as several decades behind Manchester ) , of the ‘ insulted and injured ’ in the novel of that title and elsewhere , back to the beginning , back to Mr Devushkin with his teapot and pipe and his ‘ fearful lapses ’ over the bottle . |
16 | Despite the fact that spiders are all over the place in Dostoevsky , not just in Svidrigailov 's dirty bathhouse vision of Eternity , and that urban potted plants go back to the beginning in Poor People , we are here firmly inside Crime and Punishment in its abandoned first-person narrative form ( ‘ I am on trial and will tell all ’ ) : Petersburg evenings and their hanging summer light , noises from below , happy workmen , blessed ‘ living life ’ elsewhere , a lonely man in pain passing through gates , over thresholds , slipping up and down staircases , the buzzing By of Raskolnikov 's dream and his awakening , intense time-consciousness alternating with time-oblivion . |
17 | The cuttings date back to the beginning of the 1980s : ‘ If you read these stories day by day , you simply do n't realise how many there are . |
18 | When he reached the last machine he went back to the beginning and played them all again . |
19 | The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction . |
20 | Which brings us back to the beginning , and the need to recognise a horse 's emotions and to respond to them in a way which will not rouse the horse 's fear or anger . |
21 | Off you go , ’ and I gathered we were to go back to the beginning and start again . |
22 | So , I have always to go back to the beginning if I want to sort something out . |
23 | ‘ To be on the safe side , I 've been back to the beginning of the year . |
24 | It is a long haul back to the beginning . |
25 | So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together . |
26 | If you transgress , go back to the beginning of your intent and start again . |
27 | To move between prompts and branches of the Command Tree : use a combination of the arrowed direction keys() OR tap the Tab key to move left to right and back to the beginning again |
28 | Tap the Spacebar to move left to right and back to the beginning again |
29 | First , you can bounce right back to the beginning and lose all your powers . |
30 | Turn back to the beginning , and print the child 's name in the space on the title page , using ordinary , not capital letters . |