Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 THE PHENOMENON OCCURS BECAUSE THE FALLING RAIN OR SNOW CLOSEST TO THE LIGHT REFLECTS SOME OF IT
2 THE PHENOMENON OCCURS BECAUSE THE FALLING RAIN OR SNOW CLOSEST TO THE LIGHT REFLECTS SOME OF IT
3 People who dangle wires or ropes on to power lines to see what happens are playing with fire . ’
4 pour bleach or disinfectant on to the spillage and cover the area with paper towels , or thick tissues
5 9.1 You may not assign or transfer this order or part thereof to any other person without our written consent .
6 I expect we would be able to sell the Benson & Hedges again to a new sponsor . ’
7 This may be an injection or , as is increasingly common , a number of tablets or capsules all to be taken at the same time .
8 Property markets worldwide have crashed or look about to ; especially in Japan , a collapse in land and property prices would have a powerfully contractionary effect on the economy as a whole .
9 The phenomenon occurs because the falling rain or snow closest to the light reflects some of it .
10 The phenomenon occurs because the falling rain or snow closest to the light reflects some of it .
11 copy any programs or data on to removable media without the owner 's permission and proper regard to licence and copyright ;
12 The seat backs and seats passed along benches fitted with rollers in the centre , so that each man performed his own operation and then passed the back or seat along to the next man in the line .
13 In the maritime Antarctic they form short mats or cushions up to 25 cm across and 5–1Ocm deep , typically on warm north — or west-facing slopes close to sea level , in association with each other and with mosses ; they are usually underlain with brown soils to which they have contributed roots and other organic material ( Longton , 1985 ) .
14 Females and young are pinkish-brown , or chestnut above to rosy-yellow beneath .
15 This explanation understands ‘ realism ’ and early or proto-modernism not to be diametrically opposed to one another , but as two sides , form and content , of the same modernizing process in the aesthetic sphere .
16 The new electronic models fall into 100 , 200 or 300 watts for all sizes groups , where aquaria up to 24″ × 12″ × 12″ or 60 × 30 × 30cm or near require a 100 watt electronic heaterstat , 36″ or 90cm aquaria need 200 watts and larger tanks need 300 watts or better still , two separate 200 watt models .
17 However , without the attendance of a senior member of the family and his appreciation of the value of the training , the younger members might not be able to put their training to best use or to introduce new techniques or ideas on to the farm .
18 The resulting space from the end of the track or pole back to the wall is known as the ‘ return ’ and can look rather unattractive unless covered with fabric .
19 And did some go from the likes of Deeside or Braemar down to the the lowlands ?
20 This is the way to send gifts or goods up to 2kg all over the world .
21 At Invercargill aerodrome Southland Aero Club welcomes pilots for conventional training and renting , but Chris Thomson , the CFI also flies deer hunters or holidaymakers out to remote Stewart Island ( NZ 's uttermost southern extremity ) or onto beach landing strips in the solitude of Fiordland 's most inaccessible mountain territory .
22 It is also important that the areas where the varnish is being applied are dust-free and that you are not wearing clothes which will shed dust or fibres on to the surface .
23 These reforms will only achieve their objective if accompanied by the implementation of the 1944 Education Act provision for compulsory part- or full-time education or training up to the age of 18 .
24 In the general population in 1987 , 11% of households contained a non-dependent child , defined as a child over 16 , or over 19 if in full time education or training up to this age .
25 The butty ( or the chargeman ) had at his command , as people in the industry put it : the stick — complete discipline ; the carrot — piece-rate pay administered for individual production through the chargemen ; and the extra threat-dismissal or relegation back to ‘ the market ’ [ i.e. the casual labour system ] .
26 Do n't , however , use a blowlamp for unfreezing pipes or nuts close to ceramic basins or pressed steel or plastic baths : a hairdrier ( or variable-heat hot-air gun on its low setting ) may be more appropriate .
27 Both partners have their own Capital Gains Tax allowance , which means they can make a profit on the sale of assets such as shares or property up to this limit without incurring any liability of CGT .
28 Two years elapsed before , as a matter of right , torpedoed seamen became entitled to " one month 's wages , or wages up to the date of arrival in the United Kingdom , whichever is the greater " , and also compensation for lost effects .
29 Er , a male , a male up to erm , well , a male or female up to erm .
30 When you pour anything , when the train is moving , you pour in small amounts at a time , and you keep the cup or glass close to you .
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