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

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1 So to test some of the wild and wonderful claims made about inkjets , I looked at five machines with widely differing prices and features — from portables to full colour output .
2 So to stop all that , this is with the b building trade , they had to guarantee them .
3 So to call this a chemical time bomb is not unduly alarmist ?
4 So to end all that endeavour .
5 Nolan and Sam Yaeger often bed the same girl , more or less to spite each other , it seems .
6 What I found amazing , to the extent of keeping me occupied combating fluoridation during the past 20 years on a more-than full-time basis , was that the sales promotion experts employed to build the fluoridation bandwagon have been able for so long to lull most scientists and politicians into accepting this method of diluting and dumping waste fluorides at public expense .
7 Reinhard Heydrich — the President , as he liked to call himself — drove alone to Gatow that afternoon .
8 Teachers have constantly to buttonhole each other as they pass in the staffroom and tack extra things to do on to the bottom of each other 's already overlong agendas .
9 The soil is very fruitful ; there are corn , cattle and horseflesh in abundance ; and by sending away to Hampshire all the inhabitants not required in the fields one could have held out there several months .
10 Their challenge meeting away to Wolverhampton this evening has been rained off .
11 ‘ I honestly do n't know what to think about Orrell 's matches — away to Wasps this Saturday and Quins on Easter Monday , home to Nottingham to finish up .
12 Perhaps he hoped thus to outmanoeuvre those critics who have accused him of infantilism .
13 Perhaps he hoped thus to outmanoeuvre those critics who have accused him of infantilism .
14 ‘ We did it just to book all the bands we knew , ’ recalls Barbara Pendleton at her office in the Festival 's West London HQ .
15 During this session teachers noticed how quickly most of the pupils related the information in the tape/slide sequence and in books from the library to modern fictional recreations — not just to films such as Hope and Glory but also to the series Dad 's Army which had recently been repeated on television .
16 Afterwards he could n't tell if he had dreamed it , but he was sure little Tero drew close to Maldita several times , trying to prop her up , and twice he felt Tero 's timid nudge of encouragement in his back when he was buckling with exhaustion .
17 We do not , of course , wish to gloat , having come close to liquidation many times ourselves , but it has to be said , WELL DONE , SIDCOMBE !
18 Despite storming figures that saw the company report its first $5,000m quarter , and just miss its first $10,000m half , putting it on track for close to $20,000m this year ( see Company Results ) , chief executive Lewis Platt is not cheering his head off .
19 Despite storming figures that saw the company report its first $5,000m quarter , and just miss its first $10,000m half , putting it on track for close to $20,000m this year , chief executive Lewis Platt is not cheering his head off .
20 An expression for z which is valid for a point ( w , v , z ) on the surface close to O such that both w and v are small can be obtained by a Taylor series expansion : .
21 Two guards , both armed with machine-pistols , stood stiffly to attention either side of him .
22 PLUCKY double transplant toddler Laura Davies is flying home to Britain this week .
23 Whichever party is in opposition next time , let us try to decide early to timetable more Bills .
24 And when I heard that he had asked and been given leave to go forth to Longner that night , I feared he meant to escape us , either by absence , or even by flight , having seen justice might overtake him yet .
25 I was so very near to Bethlehem that night , as pleading that some other homeless folk had come , our landlady had taken away one of our single beds .
26 This will apply.not only to mathematics and English , but also to areas such as science and arts , where at present progression and continuity are particularly weak .
27 ‘ They have also to be congratulated for their willingness to talk openly to outsiders such as school pupils about the problems caused by alcohol dependency in an attempt to help reduce the problem within the community . ’
28 Net cash fell slightly to £2.2m this time from £2.3m last .
29 She would mention it tactfully to Mervyn some time .
30 By 1839 the mill was in the hands of Richard Hone and in 1840 he installed some form of steam engine , probably to power such auxiliary equipment as a winnower and bolting machine .
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