Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the pattern of Japan 's postwar history owes much to Occupation policy . |
| 2 | We 'd alighted at Kirkby Stephen 's spruce little station , 19 miles down the line , especially to bag supper at the Horseshoe . |
| 3 | He accepted the original challenge from Technology plc and said : ‘ I 'd like to express my appreciation to Walsall FC and especially to Technology plc , who arranged the coach for the CMS team 's 15 spectators who travelled down to Walsall and for organising the match officials and buffet in the evening . ’ |
| 4 | The sensor will react instantaneously to body heat and bring on a light outside your home whenever anyone approaches . |
| 5 | They calculate that the ageing population is adding 1 per cent annually to health service costs . |
| 6 | The main point , however , is that this alternative way of analysing profit seems to lend itself more naturally to business thinking and can be linked in with conceptual thinking about strategy . |
| 7 | Posters , magazines , even songs , held out the prospect of Arcadia within travelling distance of the metropolis — a detached house in leafy seclusion , but close enough to golf club , tennis club , and railway station . |
| 8 | Too much attention was paid to low-damage but high-publicity cases like oil spills and the famous toxic waste in Love Canal , not enough to habitat loss and global warming . |
| 9 | Politics must play a major role in any decision — but how long can the organisers afford to defer their verdict on whether the country is stable enough to stage World Cup 1995 ? |
| 10 | I 'm not stupid enough to risk taking hold of your muddy paw now ; you 'll pull me in too ! ’ |
| 11 | so that was n't strong enough to shovel coal ? |
| 12 | The A n T m tracts are known to strongly contribute to gel mobility anomaly and so to DNA curvature ( 1,3,4,9,26 ) . |
| 13 | If you have a Caribbean or African background you may be susceptible to high blood pressure and to diabetes , but less so to heart disease . |
| 14 | And so to Pillar Rock — the largest crag in Lakeland . |
| 15 | It represents totally unfair competition , not only to Tennis World but also to Tennis Magazine . |
| 16 | Colorectal carcinoma ranks second only to lung cancer in men and to breast cancer in women in the United States . |
| 17 | The NHS management executive , however , appears to have put job evaluation second only to skill mix on its list of priorities . |
| 18 | For example , G above refers only to government consumption expenditure rather than all government expenditure , which would also include spending on fixed assets ; this item is in fact included under gross domestic fixed capital formation . |
| 19 | US State Department officials quoted in the Washington Post of March 7 , however , defended the administration 's decision , claiming that the Pressler Amendment applied only to government aid . |
| 20 | Cancer is the second biggest killer in Northern Ireland , second only to heart disease — itself caused largely by smoking . |
| 21 | Attention must be paid not only to stool frequency and stool consistency , but to painful bowel movements , the degree of straining , and the time it takes to evacuate stools in younr children . |
| 22 | Typically , the decentralised management applies not only to marketing policy but also to financial and operations management . |
| 23 | There is still the limitation however that this relates only to investment trust savings schemes , such that investment trusts can not advertise their shares directly . |
| 24 | However with the advent of the reef aquarium , hopefully , the greater demand may encourage breeders who have confined their efforts only to breeding aquarium fish in the past , to turn to commercially rearing invertebrates . |
| 25 | From that date , warehousing will be available for imports of non-Community goods which are liable only to import VAT ( p 108 ) . |
| 26 | From that date , warehousing will be available for imports of non-Community goods which are liable only to import VAT . |
| 27 | 47 Tucanæ ( NGC 104 ) is inferior only to Omega Centauri . |
| 28 | The OPZZ declared , however , that its co-operation with Solidarity extended only to trade union matters , and stopped short of support for its role as a political movement . |
| 29 | A great many big fish anglers think that ‘ little and often ’ applies only to match angling when the target is small fish . |
| 30 | They resolved that the idea of a European conference on disarmament should take into account the Mediterranean dimension and should involve ‘ concrete measures which will lead not only to confidence building but also to the initiation of steps to lessen forces in the region ’ . |