Example sentences of "[noun sg] to one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he bravely put his grief to one side last night and donned his funny hat for the fans . |
| 2 | They sat at their favourite table overlooking a pond to one side , covered with clusters of red and white water-lilies in full bloom , and the sea on the other . |
| 3 | They also took the opportunity to fit a Packman to one side of the sprayer to end the chore of filling the sprayer manually for ever . |
| 4 | Once it had had a lawn and trees and borders but except for a small area , testament to one chap 's enthusiasm for vegetables , it was , says Mrs Hewer , ‘ quite ungardened ’ . |
| 5 | They tend to favour a minimum of two or three reporting to one man at a level above them . |
| 6 | Backbench rebels put the defeat to one side and vowed to continue their battle to scupper the controversial Euro treaty . |
| 7 | In reply to one question , ‘ In track it 's the legs that go first , would you say … ’ , she interrupted with a modest , ‘ I do n't know . |
| 8 | Perhaps he could do little else , but there is no mistaking the magnanimity of the spirit in which he wrote the following reply to one question which had been sent to him during his exile . |
| 9 | Rout or spokeshave the 45° angle on the underside and put the seat to one side until the shaped parts are ready . |
| 10 | Having constructed a working model , as it were , he left his conscious mind to one side and relied upon his ear — what he described as the interdependence of rhythm and diction , or the recognition of meaning when it is embodied in cadence . |
| 11 | I found a niche below a roof to one side and sat and ruminated while the sun rose and filled the upper valley with light . |
| 12 | Yes , you only link one cell to one cell . |
| 13 | If it seems odd to devote a chapter to one book , however important and significant , it must be appreciated that numerically it is by far the most commonly found book and one which has been published over such a long period that the collector will see it more frequently than any other . |
| 14 | After much detective work I traced the fault to one push-on connector on the lead from the power supply unit which was not tight enough . |
| 15 | More would be cumbersome and you are probably wise to restrict library study to one topic at a time . |
| 16 | There is , incongruously , an open car to one side of the market . |
| 17 | Facts : pleaded guilty on one indictment to one count of theft , one of false accounting and one of obtaining by deception , and on a second indictment to seven counts of theft . |
| 18 | Claudia was at last putting her unhappiness to one side and was ready to concentrate on the all-important show . |
| 19 | The new $12 million museum , which opened in May , is more a monument to one man . |
| 20 | Put a small piece of the peel to one side . |
| 21 | Howard Primary School , landing at Cambridge University Observatory , found time for a ballet of the night-sky to a background of synthesizer and a resourceful battery of percussion ; and although improvisation and rhythm ( rap a firm favourite ) pushed melody to one side for the most part , Ixworth middle school beguiled the time outside Colman 's Mustard Shop in Norwich with a garland of song . |
| 22 | The E flat , which uses clarinets instead of oboes , one flute , and pairs of bassoons , horns , trumpets and drums , is a spacious and serene work of grace and charm ; the G minor , which restricts its wind to one flute and pairs of oboes , bassoons and horns ( to which Mozart later added clarinets ) , has a driving , almost tragic urgency , relaxing only in the exquisite slow movement ; while the majestic ‘ Jupiter ’ , the summit of Mozart 's symphonic achievement , has an expansive grandeur crowned by a magnificent contrapuntal finale . |
| 23 | ‘ You want this stuff for the book ? ’ he said in a voice that was nine parts disbelief to one part disgust . |
| 24 | And Goldberg , pushing the typewriter to one side , seized his pen and pad and wrote : Jake . |
| 25 | Being required to have recourse to one remedy rather than another would not fall foul of the principle unless the the latter gave significantly less effective protection to the aggrieved party than the former . |
| 26 | Cruising along the crest , we could see almost as far as the coast to one side and over Bilsdale mast to the Cleveland Hills on the other . |
| 27 | On the 4th , 10th and 14th , the atmosphere at home or at work could be rather tense , so hold tight and simply wait until the Sun , your ruler , is at perfect angles with Mars on the 19th , when you can anticipate a happy ending to one melodrama . |
| 28 | That may give us a pointer to one approach . |
| 29 | What will be involved in the reduction from a battalion to one company in Scotland ? |
| 30 | Also , different departments of the chief accountancy firms often have client relationships with the other party to the dispute , as many clients prefer not to give all their work to one firm . |