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

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1 In the first place , we can not say that the coins recovered from a site , whether by excavation or otherwise , represent a cross-section of coins in use on that site , even though it is generally true that coins are dropped in proportion to the amount of times they are handled or passed from hand to hand .
2 The sheet is then printed on one side with the sheet being turned or tumbled from front to rear to print the opposite side .
3 The rest were either converted to dwellings , such as Raunds which became a manor house , or demolished , or downgraded in status to chapels of ease .
4 To treat them simply as statements of objective fact , to be proved or disproved by appeal to observation of the world around us , to the speculations and arguments of metaphysical philosophy , or even to the authority of the Bible understood as a collection of ‘ divine truths ’ , is to misconceive their nature and function .
5 This is certainly a difficult poem for any translator to attempt — but then there is no Horatian lyric that could be called " easy " ; there are besetting problems , concerning metre and form , concerning word order , concerning a lexicon in which patent meanings are shadowed by possibilities of other meanings , concerning the importance of allusion , and above all the Horatian craft that mingles these elements interdependently , in patterns that persist or shift from strophe to strophe .
6 Within the chromosomes of a single individual , however , there are processes whereby pieces of DNA are duplicated , or moved from place to place .
7 In order to avoid this result the draftsman should define a reference to an Act of Parliament etc as including a reference to that Act etc as amended or re-enacted from time to time .
8 Left with no one with whom he could discuss the farm-work and stock when the day 's toil was over , Jonadab became more and more morose , spending most evenings staring into the fire or wandering from building to building , checking his animals .
9 ( v ) Conveyance or transfer by husband to wife ( or a third party ) for consideration ( no element of gift ) ( Eg Precedents 9 , 10 , 17 , 18 , 34 to 39 ) Such a conveyance if not falling within the provisions of s83 ( above ) ( ie not made in connection with the divorce ) and not containing an element of gift requires the conventional stamp duty certificate , if the consideration is under £60,000 .
10 ( vi ) Conveyance or transfer by husband to wife , not within s83 , with element of gift — no monetary consideration Although hardly within the circumstances mentioned in this book , such a conveyance does avoid a charge to stamp duty by virtue of the Regulations and provided that it is a conveyance or transfer of property operating as a voluntary disposition inter vivos for no consideration in money or money 's worth nor any consideration referred to in s57 of the Stamp Act 1891 ( conveyance in consideration of a debt etc ) .
11 Special lighting effects , such as spotlighting one performer , or moving from group to group leaving part of the floor in darkness , all helps to add atmosphere , but , of course , is only possible with a large number and in a suitably equipped arena or hall .
12 It needs neither the approbation of ace tuner Alpina nor the motivation of an M-power badge to crack 140mph — 141–3mph on the Millbrook bowl is around 10mph faster than the old 325i could manage — or sprint from rest to 60mph in a sizzling 7.3secs .
13 Or go from pub to pubs
14 Complaints on the left side or go from left to right
15 Complaints are characteristically on the left side or go from left to right .
16 When phrases of the text are repeated or thrown from voice to voice , they may or may not be set to the same or similar melodic phrase ; imitation is free and texturally loose ; metrical symmetry is at a discount .
17 The men called to each other across the floor or wandered from group to group , while their womenfolk exchanged their own news in undertones .
18 ‘ Form FLR A ’ means the form FLR A set out in the schedule to these regulations , as may be amended , modified or replaced from time to time ;
19 ‘ Form FLR B ’ means the form FLR B set out in the schedule to these regulations , as may be amended , modified or replaced from time to time ;
20 One day last week we 'ad to get us own lunch , me young See-all-hear-all-say-nowt upstairs , and then I had to bellow to get him down t'elp or I 'd 'ave been stuck 'ere in this chair wi'out a sup or bite from dawn to dusk and beyond .
21 You will be sad or distressed from time to time , as the care staff who are quoted in the section on care for the dying have said .
22 An historical fact may be proven or confirmed by reference to evidence .
23 For out part , we want to pay tribute to the many staff , working on course development in their own centre and in consortia or working on secondment to SCOTVEC as development officers , validators and external verifiers .
24 Mr Lumley said parallel trade had become so great that eight in 10 High Street chemists in Britain regularly dispensed drugs made in Britain , exported to France , say , and re-imported for sale to NHS patients .
25 I could n't look as I stood helplessly at the top of stairs listening to him bumping and thudding from step to step until he reached the bottom .
26 The 11 sufferers identified in the study said the smell blighted their relationships with the opposite sex , wrecked promotion prospects at work and led to addiction to cigarettes , alcohol and drugs .
27 That the Select Committee have power to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House , to adjourn from place to place within the United Kingdom and to report from day to day the Minutes of Evidence taken before it .
28 A self-complementary 19-base oligonucleotide , with sequence 5'-TTAGACGTCTAGACGTCTA-3' ( that is , two tandem consensus met boxes flanked by T.A base pairs and one unpaired 5'-T ) , was synthesized on an Applied Biosystems 381A oligonucleotide synthesizer , purified by anion exchange and reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography ( HPLC ) , and annealed by heating to 80°C for 5min , followed by slow cooling to room temperature , for use in crystallization trials .
29 The route then climbs out of the Severn Valley and goes across country to Heightlington .
30 I am able to examine concepts , she thought , to test values , for I have thought things out , I am not like my sister who bakes and cleans and shops and irons , and goes from day to day , never realising what her mind might discover , content to accept what has always been told her , without a doubt .
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