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

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1 A major reason for the apparent conflict is the tendency for scholars to focus , in their study of language , either on the internal structure of the language system or alternatively on the uses to which the resources of language are put in inter-personal communication .
2 He came slowly and deliberately across the fields to the back door .
3 Women 's claims to maintenance , however , are still derived less from their labour-market activities or the state and more from the men to whom they are married ( or with whom they cohabit ) .
4 It took him two days , making three journeys a day — down the slippery path through the forest , then a mile along the river-bank , across the permanent bridge and up through the fields to the village .
5 This walk takes you through the Whinlatter Forest and up through the trees to the top of Grisedale Pike at 2,593ft .
6 Well as you approach the site from D er from north on the A Nineteen , you can catch glimpses of and also of the houses to the south of Church Lane ,
7 The structure , conduct and performance of the ISE are of importance because they affect the degree of competition in the market , and hence on the costs to investors and borrowers .
8 A fast trip through central London whisked them past the main tourist attractions and out to the suburbs to the International Training College where they were to stay .
9 Reasoning about diseases of the heart and blood vessels began to have a sound basis when , in the seventeenth century , William Harvey established that blood circulates from the heart , through arteries to the minute capillary vessels in every organ , and back by the veins to the heart .
10 The reason for the decline is not always poverty ( which it often is for smaller farms or those in marginal areas ) but in the better areas is due to increasing agricultural efficiency , and even in the mid-1980s to agricultural surpluses ( see Chapter 9 ) .
11 For all patients with Zollinger-Ellison sydrome and independently of the groups to which they belonged , the mean fundic argyrophil cell density was significantly higher in women than in men , p<0.05 ( Table III ) .
12 Morton remained on his feet , swaying backwards and forwards from the balls to the heels of his shoes .
13 Again and again in the responses to our 1989 survey of all heads , those in Phase 3 schools commented negatively on their PNP staffing : that it had little impact ; that it even exacerbated their previous staffing problems ; that it was too little too late ; that the LEA did not understand the problems which their schools were trying to tackle .
14 They were wedged in with the patient herd of people who were shuffling slowly and quietly up the stairs to the foyer , but Mark talked in a clear , excited voice , as if oblivious of their presence .
15 The unique ‘ Passport to Amsterdam ’ booklet giving a host of useful information for travellers to Holland and specifically for the visitors to the Dutch Capital .
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