Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [to-vb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By and large , the academic community seems content simply to accommodate to the instrumental needs of post-industrial society . |
| 2 | She doubted she would be quick enough to retreat to the top floor if that happened . |
| 3 | The brush is handy for vacuuming stubborn dust and dirt which may be lodged in a carpet and the crevice tool will reach into awkward corners such as under kitchen units , although it is n't long enough to reach to the very back . |
| 4 | It may be useful also to refer to the National Code of Local Government Conduct , para. 5 ( Appendix D , post , p. 105 ) . |
| 5 | This seems unlikely now to lead to the formal designation of the three types of universities ( 'R' for research-based , ‘ X ’ for mixed , and ‘ T ’ for teaching only ) that has been mooted , but it seems probable that in practice the university system will become more overtly stratified than before ; there has always been an element of covert stratification , although this has often related to departments rather than whole institutions . |
| 6 | It is convenient now to return to the time-like and space-like coordinates ψ and λ . |
| 7 | It would be very difficult even to get to the nearest start . |