Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To talk of policy in matters of care except in the context of available resources and timescales for action owes more to theology than to the purposeful delivery of a caring service . |
| 2 | Specialization of function leads inevitably to dependency . |
| 3 | A further factor in the clearing of forest leading directly to farming is warfare . |
| 4 | The UN 's predictions of famine owe more to art than science . |
| 5 | Our study showed that constipated children <2 years of age responded better to treatment than children >2 years of age , supporting the conclusion by Clayden that treatment should be given early to prevent development of severe constipation or faecal soiling , or both . |
| 6 | His voice was impressive , the accent almost a drawl , ‘ My own view would be that the notion of sacrilege belongs rather to superstition than religion in our age . ’ |
| 7 | However the image of the Wood of Life breaks through to hobbit-consciousness with increasing clarity . |
| 8 | The only way round this conclusion is to suppose that instead of the chain of justification stretching away to infinity , it turns round on its tail and joins up with itself at some point , forming a circle . |
| 9 | York Euro MP Edward McMillan-Scott welcomed the move which he says overturns 1000 years of history dating back to Viking raids on Britain . |
| 10 | Those that still persist in the belief that the use of computers in the study of history equates solely to quantification are about as out of date as the dinosaur-like machines available to the computer-using pioneers of the 1970s . |
| 11 | Research on conformity has shown that individuals with higher levels of ability conform less to group norms than those with lower levels of ability ; individuals with strong relationship goals will identify with group norms more readily than those individuals for whom multiple , close relationships are not important ; highly authoritarian individuals conform more than less authoritarian individuals ; individuals who find it hard to ‘ see the wood for the trees ’ conform more readily than those who find it easy ; and individuals with strong structure goals conform more willingly . |
| 12 | Do not make the mistake of putting the two sets of shoulder stitches back to working position and running the whole lot together on to waste yarn as this can be a nuisance when you need to unravel parts of the waste yarn while you join the shoulders together . |
| 13 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
| 14 | The OPZZ declared , however , that its co-operation with Solidarity extended only to trade union matters , and stopped short of support for its role as a political movement . |
| 15 | But it does carry a corollary which is fundamental : namely , that for democracy to give in to terrorism is to undermine its own deepest foundation . |
| 16 | Rudd 's passion for engineering goes back to childhood , and particularly to one ‘ action-packed weekend ’ when , as an eight-year-old , he stayed with his maiden aunt in London . |
| 17 | You see my visions for qualitative are slightly different to the four months at the moment , and I feel perhaps could exchange Q P16 for the control procedures to be a longer procedure but to have everything covering the project plan in progress monitoring through to quality control procedures for just the quality . |
| 18 | Almost all women were in practice put on to piece-work as soon as they had " learnt the case " ( that is they followed the pattern of the male apprentice Chalmers ) . |
| 19 | Whatever the pleasure at ‘ new experiments ’ , the party in effect gave in to nationalism and the social forces it represented . |
| 20 | The belief , common to warrior peoples from Viking to Samurai , that the souls of those slain in battle went straight to heaven . |
| 21 | This project aims to show how implementation actually occurs , by contemporaneous monitoring of all stages of the implementation process , from Community measure through to adjustment of business and other relevant behaviour . |
| 22 | The project known as Chemistry Plus — chemistry plus applications , linked teachers with over twenty organisations in order to create up to date resources for pupils studying the National Curriculum . |
| 23 | Such may be the consequence of subletting council property without prior approval of the local authority , in order to live closer to college . |
| 24 | Experienced volunteers thought that they should help with in-bureau tutoring ; among the few who knew what social policy work was , there were some who wanted to take more part in it and others who wanted more time to read in order to keep up to date . |
| 25 | Can I just clarify , what , what you 're saying is that in a sense there is this overall aim of getting through to socialism but the means of getting there have now changed so that we 've gone from absolute egalitarianism , which is , is an immediate step tow towards socialism you 've gone away from that and the position is now to create a rich peasant economy in order to industrialize , in order to get through to collectivization , I E into socialism . |
| 26 | The milder range in fact serves not to challenge but to define the limits of propriety ; they set a horizon beyond which " improper " linguistic use will not go , and the audience can laugh with relief at the reassurance that they will not be shocked , as well as at the impudence of these terms . |
| 27 | And they 've got Round Table laid on to help and they want help from the from us . |
| 28 | They can hardly avoid suggesting death and life ; in that case his song says there can be no defeat — even if the wanderers die in the dark wood , the real Old Forest , they will in death break through to sunlight and out of a hampering shade . |
| 29 | Cross and continue up field , ignoring gate on right and bear slightly left to gate leading uphill to farm . |
| 30 | the University accepts no responsibility for loss or damage to property brought on to University 's premises . |