Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Language has the ability to stimulate and motivate , not only through appeals to logic but also through appeals to emotion ( Burke , 1950 ; Pfeffer , 1981 ; Edelman , 1964 ) .
2 Since the GCBS waybill lacks the spaces for the data that usually accompanies combined or multi-modal transport , it is suitable only for port to port and through transport .
3 The two ears may not react identically with respect to insertion and reinsertion of tubes .
4 However , the economic benefit gained from such treatment varies considerably from farm to farm and also apparently from country to country and there are as yet insufficient grounds for advocating routine treatment of herds at calving .
5 Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom .
6 They will be the people who play the leading role in monitoring attainment of pupil goals , especially in relation to punctuality and attendance .
7 Our independent non-executive directors have a particularly valuable role especially in relation to audit and remuneration matters .
8 Regular slashing to protect useful species results in a litter richer in new leaves which are more nutrient-rich , especially in relation to nitrogen and phosphorus , than older leaves and slashing usually occurs only after the re-establishment of a root mat which helps to bind nutrients that would otherwise be lost via leaching .
9 The situation varied greatly from manor to manor and region to region .
10 Individual risks vary greatly from job to job and from industry to industry .
11 What this meant varied greatly from place to place and from time to time ; nor can we make any satisfactory generalizations about the nature of medieval law .
12 The climate differs less from north to south and distances are shorter .
13 Two-thirds of the BBC 's audience did so from time to time and a quarter of these were regular listeners .
14 The spirit of brotherhood travels not only from country to country but also from time to time .
15 These practices , they further note , ‘ varied not only from region to region and from time to time but also from social class to social class , so that their impact on field systems and rural settlement patterns is complex and not easy to determine . ’
16 How do you ring the changes so that the mood alters , not only from month to month but from one part of the garden to another ?
17 I actually became interested , not so much in the women locally but my o , my own grandmother Greta , was a herring gutter from Wick I never knew her , I have one photograph of her taken with her two children , and when my children were small I used to look at this and think , how did she get away for weeks to work and follow the boats
18 It represents a complete turnaround rather than a minor course correction ; a turning away from sin to salvation and service in Christ .
19 Anchor ice accumulations , being less dense than sea water , break away from time to time and rise to the surface , carrying with them entrapped and frozen plants and animals , which gather in layers under the inshore floes .
20 As regards adaptation , for example , he made the critique which we made above in relation to front and back regions .
21 He swung himself down easily from branch to branch and landed lightly on the tussocky grass , drawing his sword .
22 Contrary to approaches influenced by Lacan , there seems little reason to suppose that the unconscious is structured largely in relation to language or some other grammatical form , since in the intellectual representation of the external world it is possible to account for symbolic processes through a variety of other cognitive mechanisms ( e.g. Sperber 1975 ; 1979 ) .
23 In the past it has generally been assumed either that spending patterns will change incrementally from year to year or be based on some more or less rational overview of budgets .
24 English common law , in statute and in practice , allowed the dominant party to have his way normally without resort to violence or to dubious devices .
25 His aim , from his Northampton days on , was a team that could switch quickly from attack to defence and back again as the game dictated : and the development of Arsenal 's defence-in-depth system was matched by the creation of one of the most powerful forward lines in soccer history .
26 Moreover to change quickly from column to line and vice versa was a complicated business , though methods of doing this were evolved , notably by Guibert , the greatest military theorist of the century .
27 The beetle Dynastes hercules can change colour quite quickly from yellow to black and vice versa .
28 She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish :
29 The oscillations are usually from side to side but can be up and down .
30 The study makes a link between fathers exposed to radiation and child cancers but suggests that this is not due directly to exposure to radiation but to hazards such as chemicals or other radioactive substances which are breathed in or swallowed .
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