Example sentences of "to the [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fluorescent lights and track lighting can be screwed to the ceiling using hollow wall plugs , but if you can arrange for at least two screws to go into a joist , the fitting will be more secure . |
| 2 | So the bit of the sea that is near to the moon has more water in it than the bits of the sea which are further away from the moon . |
| 3 | A source close to the princess said last night that her refusal to attend the family get-together was her boldest show of defiance so far , to prove her independence once and for all . |
| 4 | Mr Berlusconi , in a sudden change of heart , is turning to the stockmarket to raise fresh cash — and find more friends . |
| 5 | It seems that individual work with some group work is often beneficial , and we can certainly turn to the computer to provide some material . |
| 6 | 3.6 Reference to " the Premises " in the absence of any provision to the contrary include any part of the Premises |
| 7 | Patients admitted to the Centre received prompt assessment and , where indicated , psychiatric aftercare ( Kreitman 1977 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ There is a power given by the Act itself to the minister to modify another section of the Act so that when the minister does produce that modification … that regulation becomes in fact part of the Act . |
| 9 | In June 1960 he went so far as to write to Ashby himself — by then Sir Eric and the Master of Clare College , Cambridge — setting out the case and asking whether he would make personal representations to the Minister to secure unilateral treatment for the Eastern District . |
| 10 | And one of the six Tory MPs who signed a critical Commons motion today on V A T on fuel , came to the rally to deliver this warning to the government . |
| 11 | In Gorer 's study , previously referred to , about two thirds of respondents to the survey considered sexual love as " very important " in marriage , nearly one third felt it was " fairly important " and only a very small number thought it not very important or not important at all . |
| 12 | All told we 're adding maybe another 45 minutes to the journey using public transport and foot as opposed to using your own car . |
| 13 | Mina and Kāli dumped their loads and Kāli went down to the stable to fetch some cow-dung . |
| 14 | Some reliable sources report that the President 's wife , Mrs Jihan , rushed to the telephone to make some telephone calls to the United States . |
| 15 | Cut down to the bone to avoid excessive wastage . |
| 16 | Meanwhile it 's back to the kitchen to bake another batch of cakes ! |
| 17 | Chrissie went on down to the kitchen to make some tea . |
| 18 | When she woke in the morning , she pulled on her dressing-gown and went down to the kitchen to make some tea . |
| 19 | After he had gone , Cassie went to the kitchen to run cold water over her arm and to bathe her cheek . |
| 20 | When the property is transferred to the wife alone for her own absolute use , it is necessary , therefore , to appy to the registrar to remove this restriction ( see Precedent 29 ) . |
| 21 | Depth relates to the ability to absorb large buy and sell orders with only small movements in price , i.e. for share prices to fluctuate only marginally as a result of large trades . |
| 22 | Some of the magma generated is erupted on to the surface to form enormous lava flows ( see Chapter 5 ) , but by far the largest proportion is accreted to the base of the crust , a process known ( somewhat misleadingly ) as underplating . |
| 23 | Billy was too close to the policeman to make any suggestion , though he was at a loss anyway , but Freddie suddenly remembered something he had read in a newspaper about the temperance revivals in the East End of London . |
| 24 | The role of Highlander in this project so far had not just been as a catalyst , nor a co-ordinating agency for the network — though this in itself is a vital role — but also as a meeting place for the widely scattered groups which came to the Center to hold regular training workshops . |
| 25 | If the chaining method is used , the lack of a home record will lead to the inability to retrieve any record further along the chain . |
| 26 | Alkaline progalyne is then added to the sample removing any oxygen and the air pressure in the burette is again equalised and the volume measured . |
| 27 | The existence of such traps provides a convenient introduction to the case underlying negative income tax and similar proposals . |
| 28 | The USSR is constantly tempted to divert oil from Comecon countries to the West to earn foreign currency and this is a threat which concerns these countries . |
| 29 | After a meeting on Sept. 13 in London with UK Foreign Office and Commonwealth officials Sein Win appealed to the West to put more pressure on the SLORC . |
| 30 | It brings a certain hollowness to the concern to guarantee total quality in continuous education . |