Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The photographer 's glance alights on small details of foliage or suddenly sweeps upwards to the open sky . |
| 2 | Affluent if not always prudent strokeplayer , Greenfield was the first YTS graduate to sign for Sussex , and duly led then to the 2nd XI pennant in 1990 . |
| 3 | Go round into the Industrial Estate turn left your first left and right go right to the end and when you look right there 's nothing |
| 4 | Bakker also argued that the brontosaur footprints found in the 1930s in the Cretaceous Texas limestone showed left and right footprints close to the trackway centreline , hinting that they walked upright . |
| 5 | Moreover , since the reader has been sensitised to the force of such figures through repeated exposure , they are to an extent foregrounded and so contribute significantly to the meaning . |
| 6 | Down towards the last hour I 'm the last person to drop off just trying to leave them with as many positive thoughts and perhaps talking quietly to the odd individual . |
| 7 | I 'm real excited , as you can imagine , and greatly looking forward to the adventure . ’ |
| 8 | Now equally of course organization can stultify progress , enmesh teachers and students alike in a nightmare of regulations and restrictions , tie up materials and equipment that could otherwise be productively used , and generally contribute more to the personal empires of individuals than to liberation of either teachers or students . |
| 9 | Being destructive elements in the play they have destroyed themselves and already added much to the destruction of their father . |
| 10 | More and more Americans were coming to the conclusion that government itself was a problem — a belief that ‘ clearly squares with established Republican doctrine and thus contributes positively to the fortunes of the GOP ’ . |
| 11 | As the industrial sector grew , especially with the rapid post-1918 development of heavy industry , the concentration of industry in urban areas meant that members of the rural population could no longer maintain even a pretence of living off the land , and were more and more drawn away to the expanding cities . |
| 12 | The recovery of the economy was already under way by the spring of 1961 , and probably owed less to the steps mentioned and more to spending on defence and space exploration . |
| 13 | A figure in a bronze helmet , both times a good way off , and both times close to the standing walls . |
| 14 | A vigorous and intellectually acute controversialist , Haldane worked with great energy to sustain the Protestant character of the English Church and nation and hence contributed substantially to the entrenched conservatism of Victorian Anglican Evangelicalism . |
| 15 | Yet it was a triumph of Victorian engineering and now adds more to the English landscape than most railway lines do . |
| 16 | A clear flight path ; but they are invariably curious and often drift close to the boat . |
| 17 | It thus becomes highly convenient to view the market , in a world of production , as if all entrepreneurial activity were in fact carried on by producers ; in other words , it now becomes convenient to think of resource owners and consumers as passive price-takers , exercising no entrepreneurial judgement of their own and simply reacting passively to the opportunities to sell and buy which the producer-entrepreneurs hold out to them directly . |
| 18 | The path goes to the right to reach a stream at a small gorge and then goes slightly to the left to pass Loch an Fhir-bhallaich . |
| 19 | The second session begins with a few limbering-up exercises and then goes immediately to the selection . |
| 20 | I watched the doors close and then ran upstairs to the empty ticket hall to wait for the next train . |
| 21 | And then flip just to the other side of minus three , again minus three , plus the tiniest bit , |
| 22 | Briefly , their ‘ epidemic ’ model proposes that , from a stable endemic baseline , the number of new cases of heroin use ( incidence ) in a community increases rapidly for four years before peaking at ten times the level of initial endemic incidence in year five , and then dropping sharply to the previous endemic level during years six and seven ( see Figure 3.2 ) . |
| 23 | Fingers entwined in the dark hair of the head still at her breasts , Maria cried out softly , shifting her position instinctively as she felt his hand circle her hip and then slide urgently to the softness at the top of her thighs and accept the invitation implicit in her movement . |
| 24 | Now initially er starting er starting May er for suppliers to be the adverts for from the beginning of the summer holidays and then looking forward to the Christmas trade . |
| 25 | How could he make his drawings saleable , he asked angrily — and then came abruptly to the point . |
| 26 | He looked inquiringly at Narouz and then came across to the two men , bowed and shook hands . |
| 27 | Sir , in making reference to erm policies which erm have relevance to the question of the status of the two sites we 're concerned with , I will start with those which are part of the statutory plan , that is to say the North Yorkshire County Structure Plan approved by the Secretary of State , and then proceed downwards to the more recent documents which do not employ . |
| 28 | Patrick watched Chris setting off down the 10th and then cut across to the 11th green , which was quite close . |
| 29 | So the high-speed ocean-going fish — tuna , bonito , marlin , mackerel — have most marvellously streamlined bodies , sharply pointed in the front , swelling quickly to maximum diameter and then tapering elegantly to the two-bladed symmetrical tail fin . |
| 30 | The fish is eating well , but every now and again it goes to the surface , collects a mouthful of air and then returns quickly to the bottom , chewing and releasing air at the same time . |