Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 But we know that the gill lamellae in a lamprey develop medially to the supporting skeleton , whereas the gills of a gnathostome develop laterally to the skeleton .
2 Whenever the conference adjourned , I noticed , as no doubt his lordship did with some concern , that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some corner or other where they could confer quietly .
3 ( iii ) The eggs deposited in the spring develop slowly to L3 ; this rate of development becomes more rapid towards mid-summer as temperatures increase , and as a result , the majority of eggs deposited during April , May and June all reach the infective stage from mid-July onwards .
4 HIGH-FLYING Tranmere jet off to Italy for their midweek European tie perched on their loftiest ever league placing of second in division one .
5 But in the same way that the sexual act is losing its meaning , in pub scene , or baroque interior , or city flat , with the result that we are brought to question whatever meaning it once may seem to have possessed , so in The Waste Land the rituals of religion appear also to be failing .
6 The devout and those with a full itinerary hurry off to the Abbey as the bell tolls for communion .
7 The win provided a fitting send off to Salt Lake City , Utah , where they are representing the Republic at the World 's Standard Championships in the Mormon University .
8 Halfway up , the stream poured out from some hidden source and fell in a silver smoke down to a pool .
9 I wiped sweat off my forehead with my fingers and stood quietly , holding on , trying to let the oxygen level in my blood climb back to a functioning state .
10 Minutes later , Deputy Sheriff Cal Fenton found himself in charge of winding up the night 's operations , and responsible for getting the whole shooting match back to Rockford .
11 She saw his glance flick down to her mouth , then abruptly he was turning away .
12 The country 's authoritarianism and uniformity owe much to the state 's overweening power .
13 Those on the western side of the continent travel down to California , while the eastern population of roughly 100 million butterflies overwinters in a small area of central Mexico .
14 But in riding , quietness , and general environment , Mark 3 coaches gliding through the countryside at speed owe little to even a decade ago .
15 I had forgotten to turn the carriage release back to N .
16 Until the IOC , BOC or Sports Council and the pharmaceutical industry get together to clearly mark products the competitor will need to refer to it in order to be more skilful than his GP or pharmacist .
17 a plaintiff accepting money in court is not automatically entitled to cost of pursuing other defendants since costs of action refer only to costs against a specific party.the plaintiff may ask the court to exercise its discretion e.g if defendants liability is joint .
18 CLEVELAND athletes of the future get off to a flying start today with a new course at Cleveland stadium , Middlesbrough .
19 Michael Crawford , who plays him , has the limp stance , the slack jaw , the boiled-eye stare off to perfection .
20 It is a massive con trick — Or will Labour go back to very large Government borrowing , on the scale that occurred in one year under the last Labour Government , of 9.5 per cent .
21 On a day which saw the All-Ireland side go down to England 16-2 , Curran made a strong start in her under 18 confrontation with Kate Warne-Holland .
22 The ‘ if you ca n't measure it , it does n't exist ’ brigade long maintained that they did n't , as long as they were of good enough quality , but the generally accepted view among the hi-fi fraternity is that they do , and that different pieces of gear respond differently to different bits of wire ( and indeed to different plugs ! ) .
23 She felt hot blood shoot straight to her head , making her temples throb .
24 On close inspection , several of the demonstrations of a dissociation between latent inhibition and habituation turn out to be of less theoretical significance than they first seemed .
25 But theoretical analysis suggests that credible punishment strategies may need to be quite subtle and sophisticated , which leads to the conclusion that so-called ‘ tacit ’ collusion may in practice turn out to be ‘ secret ’ collusion .
26 The fact that the Wolof turn out to be less ‘ logical ’ when in their own environment than when in contact with European influences just happens to follow from the tests , whatever we might want to believe .
27 Few of the constraints identified in this chapter apply solely to the cities .
28 Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life .
29 Social activities and a varied arts programme contribute much to the quality of university life .
30 ( 12 ) Where the reasons stated in a notice under this rule relate specifically to matters which ( a ) refer to a person identified in the notice other than the member in question ; and ( b ) are in the opinion of the board prejudicial to that person in any office or employment , the board shall , unless they consider it impracticable to do so , serve a copy of the notice on that person .
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