Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they could only snatch a few minutes together from time to time , usually when Daddy came over to Low Fields to look after the cattle , or during the haytiming . |
| 2 | The Random House general book division will be divided into two operating groups , allowing editors to see their authors ' books through from hardback to paperback publication ( or to choose which they find most appropriate ) . |
| 3 | She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish : |
| 4 | By evening she had picked her way down the cliff to the rocky ledges at the water 's edge , and was the object of interest of two seals , who popped their whiskery noses up from time to time to observe her . |
| 5 | David sees cases through from beginning to end , an important aspect of the firm 's training programme . |
| 6 | In the past decade , supermarkets have developed flourishing bakery operations largely in response to customer demand . |
| 7 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |
| 8 | She has published numerous scientific articles mainly of relevance to arthritis research . |
| 9 | There were lines now from nose to mouth ; the lips were stern ; she had seen him take in the room , who was there , with whom , with one cold appraising glance as he entered . |
| 10 | He reached down , then gently squeezed her breasts ; thrusting the lower part of his body against her , he moved his hips gently from side to side . |
| 11 | We analysed these data ourselves , and found that many subject departments sent individuals or small groups to the library in connection with subject or project work , while others seem to have brought whole classes down from time to time . |
| 12 | Second , the 20 years from the mid-fifties provided a period of only marginal differences in programmes both from election to election and between the parties . |
| 13 | Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " . |
| 14 | The new ‘ TORSEN ’ differential ensures that all the power is delivered to the wheels directly in proportion to grip , giving you sure-footed security in all road conditions . |
| 15 | A direct marketing channel moves goods directly from manufacturer to consumer . |
| 16 | So they kill or look for carcasses already available and search them for beetles , spiders , maggots and the like , turning the bodies over from time to time to aid their search . |
| 17 | Either : place the pears in the saucepan with the boiled wine mixture and simmer for 10–15 minutes , turning the pears carefully from time to time to ensure even colouring . |
| 18 | Post-Keynesian critics of the monetarist approach also reject the idea of a vertical long-run Phillips curve , arguing instead that the long-run Phillips curve slopes downwards from left to right even though it is likely to be steeper than the short-run curve . |
| 19 | Mother Francis would have loved that old cottage to be Eve 's home ; she could see in her mind 's eye a kind of life where Eve would bring her student friends home from university to stay there for weekends , and they would call at the convent and have tea in the parlour . |
| 20 | Matrix modelling ( or matrix pricing or pricing by analogy ) extends the multiple regression model ( 5.46 ) by taking into account other factors that can influence bond prices apart from term to maturity . |
| 21 | Paul pulled several cubes of sugar from his pocket and tossed them among the children , and they squealed and fought among themselves , passing the prizes eventually from hand to hand . |
| 22 | A Kaolin glacier was an example of the last-named ( Lewis and Miller , 1955 ) but much more extensively used have been measurements using rainfall simulators especially in relation to erosion experiments , flumes , wave tanks and wind tunnels . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's one of those old chestnuts that crops up from time to time , ’ he said . |
| 24 | Indeed the proliferation of Unix implementations now on offer to desktop system users featuring integrated operating system kernels , graphics , iconic interfaces , networking and other components appears to have made the problem even more intractable . |
| 25 | These are the most important differences but there are others particularly with respect to liability on contracts . |
| 26 | The largest of them , Krakatoa , was known to be about nine kilometres across from north to south and the British Admiralty charts showed it to consist of several volcanic cones arranged roughly in a line . |
| 27 | The grooms and Leslie Brown led the horses across from train to van and saw them installed and then , carrying holdalls , themselves trooped on to a bus which followed the horse-boxes away towards the racetrack . |
| 28 | Promoters are hoping the park will become the European centre for software development in multimedia , networking , graphics and simulation technology and will be offering low rents to start-ups along with access to computer platforms , databases and libraries . |
| 29 | Fremont , California-based SyQuest Technology Inc is sweetening the pill of its profit shortfall by deciding to buy back up to 1m of its 11.4m common shares out from time to time on the open market . |
| 30 | Motion two nine four refers to the discrimination council workers face as compared to private sector employees particularly in relation to redundancy schemes . |