Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Manageress there erm I was there and she , I , after I 'd been there eighteen months , she had a heart attack and the girl took up her tea tray , one of the girls took up her , because she was n't on duty till about just quarter to six to do the money . |
| 2 | We looked almost in vain at one hundred years of literature on cinema for evidence of how going to the pictures is experienced by audiences as a collective rite rich in surreal experience . |
| 3 | That surely is is , is of quite concern to people in some way registering whether a place is considered safe or not . |
| 4 | The obvious inadequacy of this explanation is that it begs the question of why exposure to a stimulus should allow the acquisition of a new response — we usually suppose only that existing unconditioned responses ( URs ) will habituate . |
| 5 | The enduring strength of post-war social and economic policy , for all its frequent and perceived failures , still commanded enough allegiance for the Conservatives to fight it with only danger to themselves . |
| 6 | Water condition : Soft water with slightly acid to neutral condition . |
| 7 | Water condition : Soft water with slightly acid to neutral condition with a pH of 6.6–7.0 , the optimum condition being 6.8 . |
| 8 | Water condition : Very soft water , with slightly acid to neutral pH value of 6.5–7.0 . |
| 9 | Water condition : Soft to slightly hard water with slightly acid to neutral condition of a pH of 6.6–7.0 ; it will grow fairly well even in hard water . |
| 10 | Water condition : Soft water , with slightly acid to neutral water with a pH of 6.6–7.0 . |
| 11 | She 's just like a week ago she was she did the manager 's job and , she drops she brings Joshua down here for about quarter to nine , then she goes back up to Stop Hill with the girls |
| 12 | No , I 'll have to leave at half eight get there for about quarter to nine nine o'clock |
| 13 | Yeah , I 'm usually in for about quarter to eight , half seven , quarter to eight |
| 14 | But , when Nigel comes next year he 'll bring Eileen and I think that under circumstances I think if we say well come for about quarter to two . |
| 15 | It was set a great deal more by the massive alteration in the balance of the Catholic community — the decline of France , Italy and Spain , the rise of Brazil , the United States , the Philippines , even Zaire , the revival of Catholic Eastern Europe , the larger shift from both west to east ( especially in Europe ) and from north to south . |
| 16 | Yes , if you , you do n't have , do you want to chart it up , or do you want to just feedback to the group ? |
| 17 | the booking office is open from 10am to 7.30pm monday to saturday . |
| 18 | but Reggie , Reggie will come in and go straight to bed , he 's been up since about quarter to four |
| 19 | Then I were talking to our Karen to about quarter to three |
| 20 | I did n't get finished work till , well I did n't get finished work till about quarter to two . |
| 21 | I was sitting in front of my easel at about quarter to nine , doing preliminary tests on a little panel-picture of a City church ; Radio 3 in the background was churning out something by one of those Bachs who were n't Bach . |
| 22 | I 've I 've got an appointment in London at five o'clock so I 've got to leave here at about quarter to three . |
| 23 | And then Raymond phoned at about quarter to seven . |
| 24 | well he has I mean er my my daughter-in-law said he takes he mu he very often drives he 's got a season ticket , an annual season ticket t er to take the train but more often than not he drives because he gets into the into London at about quarter to seven in the morning he goes and you know , parks the car and then goes and gets breakfast and she says he always takes at least one shirt in the car with him to change into . |
| 25 | An apparent opportunity for , or at least inclination to , US participation in Vietnamese national affairs as suggested in Saigon was soon to become a recognized imperative in Washington : and when the French ministers arrived in October 1950 to ask how much could be expected from the US to avoid financial disaster it was the drain of resources in Vietnam as much as the problems of French rearmament in Europe which prompted a close examination of French budgetary as well as military plans . |
| 26 | That most schools give at least lip-service to the importance of this fact is obvious in the development of courses variously titled " study skills " , " library skills " , " information skills " and so on . |