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

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1 I expect we would be able to sell the Benson & Hedges again to a new sponsor . ’
2 This may be an injection or , as is increasingly common , a number of tablets or capsules all to be taken at the same time .
3 Do n't , however , use a blowlamp for unfreezing pipes or nuts close to ceramic basins or pressed steel or plastic baths : a hairdrier ( or variable-heat hot-air gun on its low setting ) may be more appropriate .
4 Are there elements in your upbringing , or the character of your parents or others close to you from whom you have learned , which help to explain or cast light on who you are and how you behave and respond , given certain circumstances ?
5 While people do have private languages with which to communicate with themselves or others close to them , the main purpose of language is to communicate with others .
6 It starts at the bottom line and scans across to ‘ see ’ what colours have been placed in this row of squares .
7 Dear old Martha had much of the milk of human kindness about her ; she had pensioners who shared with her such things as she had : one was a lame robin redbreast , who came and sat on a bush opposite the door till he was fed ; another was a pigeon whose cot was quite a mile away : she too looked for a meal on every visit , and after gathering her crop-full , would wing her flight over the fields and houses home to her cot .
8 Star ratings , based both on equestrian and accommodation standards , run from a white one where there are well kept horse and ponies only to a purple one which offers farmhouse fare of a high standard , and where riding facilities include an indoor and outdoor riding school .
9 The imperial schism had already become a question of European concern , sparking off a network of alliances and counter-alliances only to be matched by those of later eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe .
10 This is by no means the only important issue and other aspects of multimedia technology are also rich with problems and complexities still to be addressed .
11 Eubank has got where he is by aggravating public and opponents alike to the point that all they want to see is the object of their dislike brought down with a bump .
12 They have lent forms and skills even to the great serpent who beguiled Eve , who swallowed Jonah and who wrestled in the wilderness with the young man from Nazareth .
13 Most of them are to be found in southern and Mediterranean Europe , an area in terms of its society and institutions closer to France than to Prussia or Russia .
14 For illuminating patios and walkways close to the house , use wall-mounted lights — such as spotlights , tungsten halogen floodlights or one of the many decorative types of light available ( globes or lanterns , for example ) .
15 Others blamed religion for wars and conflicts closer to home .
16 The course provided tremendous excitement and thanks largely to the 18th hole I doubt whether it could have been topped by any course in the country .
17 Thanks are due to Christine Healey who always helps us and had arrived back from Kenya in time to rearrange the exhibition screens to a more attractive display and thanks also to Mr Derek Andrews , Manager of Blackwell 's , the University Bookshop , for generously sponsoring us this year .
18 The article helped me to cope and thanks also to my colleagues who heard the story dozens of times .
19 Janice sends very many thanks to everyone for the lovely flowers she received while in hospital recently and thanks also to the super evening she spent at Avery Hill Easter Party .
20 Many thanks to Pamela Vandyke Price for giving us such a memorable glimpse into the highly specialised world of the wine trade — and thanks also to those husbands and sons who allowed themselves to be pressganged into the responsible task of pouring the samples !
21 Japan now exercised sufficient influence in China to secure similar concessions and privileges there to those offered the powerful nations of the West .
22 In September Richard wrote to the tenants of the archbishopric ordering them not to withhold their duties from Rotherham : ‘ We not willing any of his said rents and duties so to be withholden from him for any thing displeasing us . ’
23 In September Richard wrote to the tenants of the archbishopric ordering them not to withhold their duties from Rotherham : ‘ We not willing any of his said rents and duties so to be withholden from him for any thing displeasing us . ’
24 Thus it is important to have paddocks and gardens close to farmsteads , for overnight penning of animals , and garden crops for use in cooking ; but both the latter and the arable need a lot of manure from the farmstead and are also intensively worked in terms of man hours .
25 After the 22nd , however , the accent turns to your career and matters closer to home , and there 's no doubt that changes are afoot .
26 This covers identical articles and articles substantially to the design .
27 As the wind increases , hand and feet positions should move further back ; your arms should be extended , with shoulders and hips parallel to the sail .
28 The thing that made it attractive to Paneth and Peters , and years later to Pons , Fleischmann and Jones , was its great affinity for hydrogen — it can absorb up to 900 times its own volume of the gas .
29 Most of our testers considered the driving position and seats close to perfect , but a couple of the taller specimens would have appreciated some sort of steering wheel adjustment to play off comfort against a clear view of the instruments .
30 Transport and beds still to be thought of .
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