Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And most importantly to you , I 'm the one who 'll have to put an end to all this nonsense .
2 But here it is epigraphy which has added most strikingly to our knowledge : as early as Herodotus ' day there had been Persians with names like Megabates at Halikarnassus ( ML 32 ) , and new inscriptions from fourth-century Labraunda , a sanctuary in Persian-held Karia , attest the Iranian proper names Phrathethnes and Ariarames ( Inscriptions of Labraunda 77 ; 28 ) .
3 Thirdly , and perhaps most relevantly to our present concern , there is the more intellectual satisfaction to be had from extending .
4 She held on grimly to her temper .
5 I lost count of time as The Butcher banged away and the girl hung on grimly to my jerking skull .
6 She had made her attitude clear enough to her , heaven knows , but here she was , still coming back every other Sunday , year after year , as welcome as the Irish potato blight .
7 ‘ He still cuts instinctively inside to his left .
8 Both followed the route that came most naturally to them , with relatively unsatisfactory results all round .
9 For many young people now are confidently writing real music , using the idioms that come most naturally to them .
10 The Prime Minister , however , responded with the instinctive nationalist belligerence that came most naturally to her .
11 Nor has any of them had to respond so intensely to his wishes .
12 But far too many listen only rarely to their children and have little to say to them that is not punitive .
13 In the rest of this chapter we shall drop the assumption that prices are fully flexible and examine the implications of assuming that they are either fixed or at least move only slowly to their equilibrium values .
14 Kate certainly looked all right to him .
15 Certainly those who worked in the Cages he did not wish to like at all , but among the people who came by the Cages were some who came regularly , day after day , and they seemed all right to him .
16 ‘ Changez seems all right to me , ’ I told Jamila .
17 She looked all right to me , no real wrinkles
18 I said hello , and she was all right to me , but not the girl .
19 PLAYER : You look all right to me .
20 ‘ Seemed all right to me . ’
21 ‘ He seemed all right to me , ’ commented Chrissie , after Melissa had interpreted .
22 ‘ Looks all right to me .
23 " I think Nenna 's all right , " Richard continued , " She seems quite all right to me , really .
24 Nona always looked all right to me . ’
25 ‘ Looks all right to me .
26 Polite , seemed all right to me .
27 Next door neighbour Les Dawson said he did not know the McEvoy family well , but added : ‘ They seemed all right to me .
28 They 'd only drink doped water if it smelled all right to them . ’
29 There are philosophical problems about this kind of approach to paintings : if the artist paints so that what is on the canvas looks to him just like what is in front of him , then the astigmatism or other defects ought to cancel out and his picture look all right to us .
30 ‘ Did he seem all right to you — when he kissed you ? ’
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