Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such compromise would , he suggested , lead inexorably to censorship to ‘ protect Muslim sensibilities against gratuitous provocation ’ . |
| 2 | Those who fight rear guard actions in the USSR do so in the calculation and gamble that they are useful enough to higher-ups to be screened and protected . |
| 3 | For the latter lot , only ‘ The Hair Pillow ’ , illuminated by singer Craig Wedren 's glorious , bizarre falsetto , sticks close enough to convention to be more a pleasure than an endurance test . |
| 4 | I could n't help noticing that they spent all their off-duty time racing down to London to what they called ‘ a sitting ’ , which tuned out to be another name for a seance . |
| 5 | You see , after Father went she sold the house in Derbyshire and moved down to London to be with me . |
| 6 | I know , when we used to down to London to the London Scout Gang Show . |
| 7 | And that was the poor old man he was just just about away so they sent for the ambulance and took him down to Forfar to They used to call that the poor house , I do n't know what they call it now but it was the poor house in those |
| 8 | I am great fan of tennis , especially women 's tennis and a couple of weeks ago I went down to Brighton to the semi-final matches of the Midland Bank Indoor Championships . |
| 9 | Erm I went , I was telling David about this in the car , I went down to Nottingham to and recorded , I 've got an hour of recording from erm an organisation meeting |
| 10 | And as I said he gets blacklisted and he left Derbyshire and come down to Nottingham to work . |
| 11 | I went down to Boulogne to an hospital there . |
| 12 | When the students had free time she used to like to go down to Camberwell to a flower seller who sold mimosa , which is a kind of wattle . |
| 13 | And the f the the younger apprentices used to plunk on a Monday afternoon and all go along to Street to the this and she says , You did n't need to buy sweeties it was the rails of the gallery were sticking with toffee . |
| 14 | erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch . |
| 15 | did not ‘ think it is open to this court to hold that the rule applies only to damage to adjoining land or to a proprietary interest in land and not to personal injury . ’ |
| 16 | It would extend not only to appeals to the Visitors but also to any other court proceedings reasonably incurred . |
| 17 | It 's another of his ideas which he keeps trying to interest people in ; he has a manuscript on the subject ( ‘ The State of the Fart ’ ) which he also sends away to London to publishers now and again and which they of course send back by return . |
| 18 | Perhaps Lindy Layton is going to run away to Minneapolis to be with Prince . |
| 19 | Well in fact it , it it has in fact gone full circle because through the nineteen fifties you went through to co-ops to collectives to communes which lasted through to nineteen seventy eight , the communes were then disbanded and you 're back , now , after reform which took very much system . |
| 20 | ( And since Samling also has shipping interests , Barama will control the business from the actual felling right through to delivery to the customer . ) |
| 21 | Vietnam handed over the remains of another six MIAs on Nov. 4 , bringing the total number of servicemen 's remains handed over to date to more than 450 . |
| 22 | The prince had come over to London to be married — from the house of Anna 's sister who was settled there — he hated every minute of it . |
| 23 | one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ . |
| 24 | It was usual for us to call when we took the horses over to Mickleton to be shod . |
| 25 | When prompted not to talk to Mary but just stand behind her and hold her shoulder it was evident how difficult the mother found this procedure . |
| 26 | Governments may elect not to talk to governments but we scientists are an incurably gabby lot . |
| 27 | So that 's that 's the way to use that is not to talk to it but to have a silence while you 're writing er and then to stand at the side while you making the points that are that are associated with what you 've written up . |
| 28 | His long reflection on the divine ordering of the universe did not extend to principles of political organization , and certainly not to opposition to the established order . |
| 29 | With Hewlett-Packard Co heading for $18,800m turnover this year and Fujitsu Ltd at around the $26,000m mark , while Digital Equipment Corp looks hopefully to Alpha to rocket it off its $14,000m-a-year launchpad , the contenders to take over leadership of the mainstream computer industry from IBM Corp are lining up — and a major new round of mergers and acquisitions could be on the way . |
| 30 | He was making a wonderful recovery and in the few hours we were there we managed to get him on to an ambulance train — off to Myitkyina to be flown out to India . |