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

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31 The first two years are therefore spent in acquiring a broad background of Chemistry , Physics and Mathematics the third and fourth years are devoted entirely to Chemical Physics .
32 THE FLORIDA state legislature began a special session yesterday devoted entirely to abortion law .
33 You can look forward to some sort of land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of a view and , let's face it , the mountain will still be there when you come back .
34 That is unless it 's sold to the sort of person who blasts half of his land away to quarry gravel for motorways , like someone I can think of on the west coast .
35 Away to man City , Arse and Liverpool is nt easy .
36 Raymond away to bed son , you 're not well .
37 Willy a Willy Willy away to bed , Raymond away to bed son , go on you get yourself sorted out for the morning , go on son .
38 Otherwise , the bag is a big , nylon pastel effort that expands to the size of a small marquee and then folds away to postage stamp size ( except that , like a map , once unfurled it 's hellish folding it back again ) .
39 Sent away to boarding school when she was six ( she rarely sees her family now ) , she got three A- levels at college and shortly after got married : a mistake , she now realises , but she was pregnant at the time .
40 He was sent away to boarding school at Ampleforth and from there went to Trinity College , Cambridge , to read architecture .
41 The Sergeant came up from the rear to join Charles as they left the Carriageway and took the long asphalt path that leads diagonally away to Marble Arch .
42 They were driven away to death row in Pretoria 's central prison .
43 Innovation , which we define as the successful exploitation of new ideas , is a major contributor to competitive success and thus to wealth creation .
44 Terry seemed to have settled in easily to Army life , but although Joe made no complaints it was clear that he missed the family .
45 This is consistent with the findings which indicate that young people tend to adjust relatively easily to working life and that the less academic tend to do so more than others .
46 Cinderella mutated from rinsedella to rinse-a-leader and denser-liar , nitron became non-try , even trianon , U.V.I. kept changing into I-view-you , and synthetic fibre had long completed its various transitions from fetid cider to fist ethic neighbour and finally to thigh fetish sabre , where it looked like getting stuck for quite some time .
47 So , too , does the ability of parents to relinquish the young developing adult first to boyfriend or girlfriend , and finally to marriage partner .
48 Accordingly , from the mid-1970s , research began to examine the perception and behaviour of individuals , and then to develop general conceptual and theoretical research , in a shift from the ‘ inductive ’ to the ‘ scientific ’ route shown in Figure I. I. Smith ( 1983 ) in another recent summary broadly agrees with Owens , and divides his textbook Recreation Geography into a four-stage continuum from description , to explanation , to prediction and finally to policy formulation .
49 The Alliance , which increasingly became a de facto Nonconformist organization , existed not just to fight popery but Puseyism and also to coordinate Evangelical work .
50 I wanted so much to put into words , in a novel or a play , all that you and I felt for one another , not just to love love but to inscribe it as George Eliot and Willa Cather had done .
51 It had been amusing to get Ingrid through it , just to spite Busacher and keep Aschmann in a supporting role , but now he had to sustain Ingrid through the rest of the Season .
52 Come down to haggle or just to window shop , and bring your own mystery guitars for identification or valuation .
53 In this multi-channelled world , Mr Myhrvold argues , the challenge will be not just to supply information but to make it easy for the user to pick out the specific bits he wants .
54 There is still , however , a gap between social and physical planning ; structure plans may set broad social and economic objectives , but the powers available to the planners relate largely to land use control over specific development proposals .
55 The matter of the paper is to present those areas of AI ( some would say that is too parochial and what I shall put forward belongs more generally to Computer Science ) where a mechanical analogue of consciousness might be sought in the future , and to argue that they are not the obvious places , and have not been subjected to much philosophical investigation .
56 A side road leaves here and climbs steeply to Dent Station , four long miles from the town it was intended to serve , and continues at a high level before descending to Garsdale Head .
57 This allows just over a year to look out for possible candidates and suitable premises ; with regard to the latter , teachers are asked to look out for centrally situated schools with a good hall and piano , close to mainline travel facilities .
58 If you have to load an application close to breaking point then at least be patient with it .
59 Hotel is located close to Spaghetti Junction and includes 35 rooms all with TV , tea and coffee making facilities .
60 Iles Kerguelen and Macquarie Island , lying on the Antarctic Convergence , have correspondingly richer floras close to sea level , including several species of ferns and flowering plants .
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