Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the afternoon , he accompanied a clutch of lazy Ixmaritians out to the gardens where they sat in the sun and gossiped . |
| 2 | As the residents bring out their used syringes and collect new ones , a neighbour of sorts , a working-class black man who lives in an apartment across the street , brings a bundle of used clothing on to the wasteland . |
| 3 | I saw that there was not even a ripple of low pressure off to the east , which was the reassurance I wanted , for a depression to the east could swiftly twist itself into a full-blooded storm . |
| 4 | Robyn breathed a weary sigh of relief , and threw the carrier of wet clothes on to the floor . |
| 5 | The flashes of light average out to a magnitude of 24.5 , making the pulsar one of the faintest objects ever detected , about one hundred-millionth as faint as the dimmest stars visible to the unaided eye . |
| 6 | Early one morning they tied their stripy woven bags of Tibetan salt on to the yaks and left for the south . |
| 7 | Putting a length of rubber tubing on to the attachment , she turned a bottle upside-down to allow the liquid to flow . |
| 8 | He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period . |
| 9 | Thus , unlike social class , social network does not require us to project at the initial stage a fully-fledged theory of social structure on to the linguistic data . |
| 10 | Such had been the history of this camp up to the time I arrived there . |
| 11 | " I 'd better ask Cowslip what we 're supposed to do about taking some of this stuff back to the warren . " |
| 12 | At to page nineteen my Lord of the transcript passage that begins my reading of this judgment down to the bottom of that paragraph at letter G , so from B to G on page nineteen my Lord |
| 13 | and my Lord er the appeal to the court of appeal er which is at erm tab five was exclusively on the issue of whether Lord Justice and the divisional court were correct in the ruling they have docted for the interim , er and the court of appeal judgement , the main judgement is given by Lord Justice er reviewed with and the erm the heart of Lord Justice judgement on this issue is to be found at page nineteen my Lord of the transcript passage that begins my reading of this judgment down to the bottom of that paragraph at letter G , so from B to G on page nineteen . |
| 14 | The project , which is to create an unprecedented space for the products of Scottish artists up to the present day , needs all the friends it can get , as it has still to be sold to government and any private benefactors . |
| 15 | To reach the sea below guests can take the lift , footpath and flight of 177 steps down to a small private beach . |
| 16 | Further , such displacements of non-sexual fears on to the sexual deviant , be he or she actual , imagined , or constituted in and by the displacement , are made possible because other kinds of transgression — political , religious — are not only loosely associated with the sexual deviant , but ‘ condensed ’ in the very definition of deviance . |
| 17 | The eternal order which reflected the unchanging nature of God , and which found expression in the manner of God 's Redemption of the world , was also expressed in the traditions of individual churches down to the smallest details . |
| 18 | We project the politicians beyond their immediate circle of personal contacts out to the people who matter . |
| 19 | The continued flood of repossessed properties on to the market is depressing prices , which in turn is making it difficult for the building societies and other lenders to take the normal escape route for those who are unable to keep up their payments — the sale of the house . |
| 20 | Stepping forward to get a firmer grip , I trod on the rake whose handle leapt up , giving me a nasty crack on the brow and a making me stagger , knocking a bottle of systemic insecticide on to the floor , where it shattered and spread a nauseating puddle at my feet . |
| 21 | So far we 've seen the highlights of Central News up to the end of nineteen eighty-eight when the programme was broadcast from Birmingham . |
| 22 | Together , the three of them removed the boards which formed the trough and the natron ran off in a tide of white powder on to the floor . |
| 23 | Press pieces of white icing on to the remaining green icing , then roll and fold the ends into the centre . |
| 24 | ORGANIC SOILS are formed under waterlogged conditions and contain very high amounts of organic matter down to an arbitrary specified depth . |
| 25 | You could see them squatting on their hams silhouetted around bonfires ; sometimes one of the figures would throw a lump of dried buffalo-dung on to the flames . |
| 26 | From the air it looks exactly as if someone had poured a couple of bucketsful of molten glass on to the surface , forming a puddle which slowly oozed away . |
| 27 | After dark we followed the smell of sizzling meat down to the fair-ground . |
| 28 | For the whole of human history up to the turn of the present century , simple physical survival has been the dominant issue in child upbringing : a question not of ‘ How shall I rear my child ? ’ but of 'Will I rear him ? ’ |
| 29 | It is inevitable that the enlarged flow of these properties on to the sales market has brought about a further decline in the prices achieved . |
| 30 | So why should we not pass the benefits of these savings back to the members ? |