Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speeds greater than zero correspond to flow from the west to the east . |
| 2 | All they can do is set trend targets and reward or penalize according to the degree to which they are met . |
| 3 | Approaches to selection , organization and database construction vary according to the day to day timetable of a school library and it is important in selecting a topic to consider the time-scale of the project . |
| 4 | In the same circumstances the shooting man would move on to the next burrow with his remaining ferrets while keeping one eye open to watch for the emergence to the surface of any of the muzzled ferrets he had left behind . |
| 5 | Mmm … only a few players Id like to see in the side to be honest . |
| 6 | And i I remember going to the Empire to a debate we took with . |
| 7 | Heavy freight 2-8-0- No. 2857 , on loan from the Severn Valley Railway , hauled hourly services between Toddington and Gretton starting at 11am while 50 year old Bagnall 0–6–0 No. 2566 ‘ Byfield No. 2 ’ could be seen at the head of a goods train shunting from the yard to the bay siding at Toddington . |
| 8 | The perceptions of the ‘ inner city ’ and of the ‘ underclass ’ which inform government circles today are drawn from the United States , whose cities offer a terrifying picture of our future if we continue to move down the road to a residual , extremely selectivist welfare system . |
| 9 | Many expert clauses provide that the parties should , in the first instance , try to agree on the expert to whom the issue will be referred . |
| 10 | What do feel about the changeover to non union and these new committees that they 've now set up ? |
| 11 | Can I can I say before I do launch into the amendment to Mr that you have played your card at the last election and the Leicestershire public has resoundedly given their answer to your particular policies . |
| 12 | But there are many old residents in the neighbourhood who prefer to stroll along the beach to sitting in front of the goggle-box . |
| 13 | Well that 's the first first I 've heard about the change to it . |
| 14 | No that 's what I say and , and I 've written to the insurer to the insurer to tell , ask them what is the situation and we 're still waiting an answer . |
| 15 | Yeah but I 've got to the move to the next ward soon . |
| 16 | Miriam : Yes , all the people who live in Lesotho and have to go over the border to South Africa , have a phobia of this contact . |
| 17 | No account is usually taken of the care which the dependant may be giving or have given in the past to the carer . |
| 18 | Anthropologists who have studied witchcraft among African tribes have commented on the reaction to suggestions that the disease of an individual may be the result of a virus , not of witchcraft . |
| 19 | For many years , policy-makers have referred to the need to ‘ overcome the division of Europe ’ , as if the primary wrong were the division and not the domination of the East by Soviet Communism ; as if the Americans were as much a part of the problem as the Russians , rather than its solution . |
| 20 | The ‘ New Realists ’ see policing as the key to crime control , and accountability as the key to good policing . |
| 21 | In this chapter we have looked at the extent to which chronic sickness rates as reported on the GHS are predictable from death rates . |
| 22 | It mattered to Randolph Ash what a man was , though he could , without undue disturbance , have written that general pantechnicon of a sentence using other terms , phrases and rhythms and have come in the end to the same satisfactory evasive metaphor . |
| 23 | We have come from the country to a city , and I shall have a chance to get settled in and find new friends before they all take off . |
| 24 | Historians and others have written about the boost to economic activity from technology , religion , and the ideas of political economy . |
| 25 | The modification we have done in the past to vehicles ( particularly in windy areas ) is to screw to the door edge and footwell a strip of seat belt webbing which , when taught , stops the door touching the door post . |
| 26 | ‘ In the space of one generation , two hundred million people have moved from the countryside to the cities of Asia , Africa and Latin America ’ ( Hellman 1986 : 216 ) . |
| 27 | In Sri Lanka thousand of families have moved from the countryside to the capital Colombo in search of a better life . |
| 28 | Archaeologists have tended in the past to be mesmerized by the presence of walls and regard them as enclosing the only areas worthy of study . |
| 29 | Governments have tended in the main to be more interested in macro-rather than micro- ( individual programme ) problems . |
| 30 | Caro waited in the kitchen till she heard Bryony 's heavy tread going from the bathroom to her bedroom . |