Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1921 Lloyd George came suddenly and dramatically to an accommodation with Sinn Fein . |
| 2 | Below and just to the right of the balcony are several one pitch climbs : Delirium très mince ( 6a ) is probably the hardest . |
| 3 | The classic working-class ‘ mum ’ , living at home to look after her numerous children with the man as the bread-winner , while a folk myth sustained by the Inland Revenue and the population census amongst others in the 1970s , conformed less and less to the reality . |
| 4 | In the 1988 Budget this was changed to apply to the residence only and not to the individual . |
| 5 | He led the way swiftly and quietly to the exit which gave on to the quadrangle . |
| 6 | There she was in a conventional two-piece suit , fine dark wool , muted geometrical pattern in greens and unexpected straw browns , caught in at the waist — still very thin — to give the effect of a bustle , the skirt long and straight to the knee . |
| 7 | We walked out into the sun together and across to the school hall . |
| 8 | She pulled herself together and back to the subject . |
| 9 | Jarvis slipped away and on to the platform to feel the wind blow through , ahead of the train emerging from the tunnel . |
| 10 | She swam away and down to the ocean bed with him , laughing . |
| 11 | The Hague city centre is only 10 minutes away and close to the hotel is the bustling promenade and boulevard with its infinite entertainment and shopping possibilities . |
| 12 | With a giggle , Terry helped her carry her luggage back to her room , then dragged her back downstairs and along to the village to wait for the bus . |
| 13 | I returned to the ratlines while we made an arc inshore and back to the north in 50 – 60ft ( 15 – 18m ) of water . |
| 14 | The aim of Index pages is to lead you easily and quickly to the option required , without needing to know , or remember , all the steps before starting . |
| 15 | The aim of Index pages is to lead you easily and quickly to the option required , without needing to know , or remember , all the option numbers before starting . |
| 16 | Physical exercise : When you take regular physical exercise your circulation improves and therefore oxygen is carried more easily and rapidly to the brain . |
| 17 | Between Lord Jim , moored almost in the shadow of Battersea Bridge , and the old wooden Thames barges , two hundred yards upriver and close to the rubbish disposal wharfs and the brewery , there was a great gulf fixed . |
| 18 | I address myself wholly and simply to the proposal that there should be some form of excess profits tax — that profits above a certain level should be taxed away . |
| 19 | Krishna Kumar Rawal ACA of 74A High Street , Wanstead , London having been found guilty of misconduct within the meaning of Bye-law 76(a) in force at the material time and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he at Ilford and Wanstead between 18 November 1987 and 1 April 1990 failed to account properly and promptly for monies held on behalf of a client and in that he at Wanstead between 18 November 1987 and 6 January 1992 failed to account properly and promptly to a client for interest received in respect of monies held on behalf of the said client and having been in breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) in that he at Wanstead between 3 December 1991 and 18 June 1992 failed to provide information required of him by the Investigation Committee in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) was reprimanded , fined £1,000 , ordered to take advice from the Professional Referrals Service and to pay £1,000 by way of costs . |
| 20 | Breathe slowly from the stomach not the chest — breathing in to a count of four slowly and out to a count of four slowly , or visualize your breathing-in as going up one side of a hill , experiencing the plateau at the top and then breathing-out as though coming down the other side . |
| 21 | On the coast where we turn right and inland to the village of São Vicente ( 116km ) there is a tiny chapel which was built into the rock beside the mouth of the river in 1692 . |
| 22 | The rhyming scheme in the last two lines however interrupts the rest wherever the poet comes more briefly , concisely and abruptly to a conclusion . |
| 23 | He was at his best when reacting promptly and powerfully to every threat , how had he let himself be hemmed in thus by forms and processes and the operations of incompetent deputies ? |
| 24 | Bathtime Bear fixes quickly and easily to the side of the bath using two suction pads . |
| 25 | Therefore , people who suffer from intellectual impairment may be unable to acquire adequate knowledge and to respond quickly and appropriately to a threat to safety . |
| 26 | The young Sheikh went through room after room , helping me over some unfinished bit of floor , speaking quickly and sharply to the building foreman , moving the placing of some light fitting . |
| 27 | Above all acting is not an intellectual occupation , though a good mind is needed to respond imaginatively and practically to the work of authors and directors . |
| 28 | Now , could argue that Greater York could be bigger or smaller , the local government commission , erm er there report is a very interesting read , I mean a number of the options that they 've looked at would be a gra er a city of York going out to the ring road , erm that might be one option , there 's a there there idea of of Greater York , they did harden , they did see some merit in in a Greater York unitary authority based on the Greater York planning study I think , erm whether that is going to come to pass only Mr Gummer presumably er knows , so my idea of Greater York is that it 's an area which is tied socially and economically to the city , you could argue as mobility increases , as the A ni nineteen is improved up through the County that really Northallerton now is perhaps more within the sphere of influence of York than it was ten years ago , erm e it was probably to a degree influenced by York even twenty years ago , erm I do n't think er there is much to be gained by debating where Greater York ought to be , the Secretary of State previously has n't been bothered about er amending it er it seems to us to be the reasonable area , and it 's a combination of five districts , erm erm erm who who who hopefully should be working together towards sorting out the er other problems of Greater York . |
| 29 | America , which has not had a big oil spill since 1976 , is reacting collectively and predictably to the spill in Prince William Sound off Alaska by condemning the oil business and all its works . |
| 30 | At first , as Counts of Poitou , the Dukes had been chiefly involved in northern French politics but once they had also become Counts of Gascony their interests turned more and more to the south , towards Toulouse and towards Spain , where they took a leading part in the Holy War against the Moslems . |