Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Follow right edge of sixth field on defined track to gate in far righthand corner ; turn left in seventh field downhill to farm in bottom corner . |
| 2 | In Raman spectra totally symmetric modes are uniquely identified in that they give rise only to Q-branches , whereas vibrations of any other symmetry give , ± 1 and ± 2 branches . |
| 3 | His breathing seems a bit better to Paul . |
| 4 | But all Anselm 's actions , both under Rufus and Henry I , suggest that he thought that too much importance was being attached to the disputed ceremonies , and that the real problems of religious life were at the level of personal attitudes and motives known in the last resort only to God . |
| 5 | This debate caused a reaction in the direction opposite to Frank 's . |
| 6 | ‘ You think it impossible that my father would drive his wife and mistress together to London ? |
| 7 | She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away . |
| 8 | They 'd all been kind enough to Felix in the hospital . |
| 9 | There 's Black Gemmell Pearce bit long to Rozario good ball that , oh he almost chested it down into the path of Stone . |
| 10 | This magnificent constellation is arguably second in splendour only to Orion . |
| 11 | Their places were taken by ‘ new men ’ who owed their rise entirely to Nkrumah , Tawia Adamafio , formerly Busia 's lieutenant , and Coffie Crabbe among them . |
| 12 | It is that our knowledge surely starts from what our five senses tell us and can extend beyond this direct experience only to generalizations of what we know by experience . |
| 13 | ‘ I enjoy it ’ and ‘ It hurts ’ testify of course only to awareness of the immediate stimuli , and will always be outweighed if enlargement of awareness changes the response . |
| 14 | Genentech says that once the company gains approval from the food and Drug Administration it will distribute the drug only to hospitals . |
| 15 | And of Katherine Hepburn : ‘ She ran the gamut of expressions from A to B. ’ One-liners that catch the eye include : The best play I ever slept through ; I 've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella ; I saw the play at a disadvantage — the curtain was up ; The scenery was beautiful but the actors got in front of it ; When Mr Wilbur calls his play Halfway to Hell , he underestimates the distance . ’ |
| 16 | It explicitly reversed the accepted Catholic teaching which related freedom only to truth and not to persons , claiming that error had no rights . |
| 17 | That is effectively we 're paying this extra fifty pence right resource misallocation we there is always what 's called a dead weight loss right to intervention , right it 's an inefficiency loss or an efficiency loss , due to the fact that we 're asking t , in this case farmers , right to using , use resources but farmers are n't the most efficient people in resources but in to erm , high tech computer companies , alright and if we gave pounds worth of support to a high tech computer company they would be able to produce more value as a result of that pound er than if we gave one pound to a farmer , simply because erm that , sort of the high tech industries are more productive , they 're more efficient . |
| 18 | A speck on a rock halfway to heaven was the top cablecar station , I was told . |
| 19 | Can we attribute this perception entirely to Volpone 's and Mosca 's perversity ? |
| 20 | Correspondingly , business histories and more general industrial studies provide much evidence of the lack of demand from the top for new forms of education and resistance from organised labour below to alterations in traditional methods of training and recruitment [ Coleman , 1980 ] . |
| 21 | It was true that the longevity drug was available as a rule only to nobles . |
| 22 | They operate a 24 hour call-out scheme and charges range from £55 for cremation only to £85 for clients who want the ashes . |
| 23 | In November 1937 he read the script aloud to Martin Browne and his wife , and their reaction was one of " fascination and doubt " : there was too much description and not enough action , they felt , and so he began once again the struggle to elucidate plot and characters . |
| 24 | But they sent the wool away to Jedburgh for blankets . |
| 25 | United managed only one credible scoring effort in the 1-0 defeat away to Aston Villa which left them eight points adrift of Arsenal . |
| 26 | A blitz baby hungry for love tries to get her hunted German lover away to safety in Canada ; an actor , taunted by his wife for being still soft and weak , replies he 's been ‘ toughened ’ by military service and proves it by strangling her , and a conductor plans to elope with his pianist mistress . |
| 27 | Reflecting such thoughts , Mr Oleg Bogomolov , a reformer close to Mr Gorbachev , said in February , ’ If Hungary chooses to be a neutral state , then it will not be a threat just because of that . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sure the fans will take this defeat more to heart than me , but it 's only three points down the drain . |
| 29 | He writes of ‘ the little town Portadown , with its comfortable unpretending houses , its squares and market-place , its pretty quay , with craft along the river , a steamer building in the dock close to mills and warehouses — a pleasant conclusion to this ten miles ' drive ( from Armagh ) . ’ |
| 30 | But it was only fourteen weeks ago that her mother Snazana came to Britain with her in a condition close to death . |