Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [noun sg] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His bushy black brows , liberally sprinkled with grey , moved up and down in time to the music .
2 ‘ I 'm not sure I 've got anything to say , ’ he said , and closed his eyes , his foot jogging up and down in time to the beat of the dance band on the gramophone .
3 Early on June 30 a small group of Army officers led by Lt. Mwamba Luchembe succeeded in broadcasting at regular intervals over 90 minutes a message on national radio saying that the Army had taken over in response to the food price rises .
4 The former Vice-President , A. K. M. Nurul Islam , protested at the summary manner of his dismissal on Aug. 13 ( see p. 36852 ) , while M. A. Matin resigned on the same day as Deputy Prime Minister and deputy parliamentary leader claiming that he had been passed over in promotion to the post of Prime Minister .
5 The poverty statistics are cited as further support for the view that the elderly are becoming better off in relation to the rest of society .
6 As they had hurried their game up in response to the warning , the referee decided that they should go through Kyle and O'Grady .
7 There are at least 36 million people to be won for Christ , but where are the plans drawn up in response to the challenge and opportunity ?
8 On Wednesday , facing demands for more detail , Mr Lamont 's deputy , Michael Portillo , and the Treasury said that benefits would only go up in proportion to the RPI .
9 For the more down to earth woodworker it is interesting that often the cordless drill is picked up in preference to the mains powered one for many tasks .
10 ‘ There 's nothing wrong with me ! ’ he cried out in response to the head 's question .
11 There are grypesh out in force to the north . ’
12 As Hold away ( 1979 ) points out in relation to the teaching of reading , there is a set of universal conditions which facilitate success , and these need to be applied even more meticulously in the case of children who are experiencing difficulties .
13 Yet , as Mary Ainsworth ( 1969 ) points out in relation to the concept of attachment between mother and child ( monkeys included ) , a mental or physiological condition can be said to be present even when it is not visible in behaviour .
14 The other worked as a ‘ runner ’ or delivery man , for a large dealer and was paid out in heroin to the tune of 2 grams a day which he began to consume .
15 On hitting the stop , the wire trip is forced back in relation to the tube and , at the other end of a dowel pushrod , the release pin allows the parabear to fall away and its static line is pulled from the parachute pack .
16 He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary .
17 Remembering the dangers of our two traps , may I propose that we take an imaginative journey back in time to the year 1700 ?
18 Although the word aromatherapy was coined in the 1920s by the French chemist René Gattefossé , first we shall aim the historical telescope much further back in time to The Beginning .
19 This article explains how you can rapidly increase your finds rate by putting yourself on the saddle of an imaginary bicycle and travelling back in time to the turn-of-the-century .
20 For Simon , it was like stepping back in time to the turn of the century .
21 For Simon , it was like stepping back in time to the turn of the century .
22 It was as if Jack had stepped back in time to the scene of an earlier age .
23 Still to come : Princes Risborough travels back in time to the summer of nineteen forty .
24 I can not believe this minor revolution has actually come about in response to the frustration of woodworkers worldwide who lose the chuck key in the sawdust on the workshop floor !
25 Herd formation may then come about in response to the distribution patterns of rich food in patches .
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