Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Performance indicators quickly became used as a diagnostic tool to " inform " the accountability reviews which in turn developed " from departmental monitoring of broad strategies to deep monitoring of short-term operational plans and of control systems stretching right down to unit level " ( Harrison et al. |
| 2 | Church had followed his Albatros right down to ground level . |
| 3 | It needs to make access top information simple , right down to desktop level . |
| 4 | Aware that the dress had a fey , other-worldish air that was light-years away from her own rather down to earth personality , Laura gave a nervous shrug of her shoulders . |
| 5 | Do not make the mistake of putting the two sets of shoulder stitches back to working position and running the whole lot together on to waste yarn as this can be a nuisance when you need to unravel parts of the waste yarn while you join the shoulders together . |
| 6 | SHe lay back , pulling Tammuz' head down on to hir breast , where he closed his eyes in a relief that was , strangely , both enervating and exhilarating . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | We need to ensure that we get a ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle which can operatate the whole year round and open the island much more to tourist traffic and economic development . |
| 9 | Not since the Second World War had Congress remained in session so close to election day , and with mid-term elections on Nov. 6 rapidly approaching , a compromise budget was at last finally agreed . |
| 10 | The list referred only briefly and somewhat obliquely to classroom practice , recommending ( but not defining ) : a stimulating and challenging learning environment ; flexible teaching strategies to meet the identified needs of individual pupils ; and specific practical help for individuals and small groups . |
| 11 | Some of the new investment is financed by parent companies , as is shown by the growing share of investment in subsidiaries , but the resale of less up to date equipment to subcontractors is also a common practice . |
| 12 | ‘ From our point of view , it would seem that girls adapt extremely well to post primary education . |
| 13 | Then when he took to chasing he produced one of the best performance by an Irish horse at Cheltenham when going down narrowly to Garrison Savannah in the 1990 Sun Alliance Novices Chase — and Garrison Savannah the following won the Gold Cup and finished second in the National . |
| 14 | Nothing in the age of contentment has contributed so strongly to income inequality as the reduction of taxes on the rich ; nothing , as has been said , would so contribute to social tranquillity as some screams of anguish from the very affluent . |
| 15 | Thank you sir , er move along please to agenda item number three which is the revised estimates paper please T six five nine there you are . |
| 16 | When I got clear of them I went down almost to sea level and there were two holes in the water about where my two would have gone in . |
| 17 | Capital products are designed to exacting Crabtree standards , and are available in moulded , right through to metal plate and metal-clad finishes . |
| 18 | Delegates from 13 countries discussed all aspects of baking from wheat composition , flour milling right through to quality control . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It represents totally unfair competition , not only to Tennis World but also to Tennis Magazine . |
| 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 | 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 ’ . |
| 23 | Typically , the decentralised management applies not only to marketing policy but also to financial and operations management . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The Alliance , which increasingly became a de facto Nonconformist organization , existed not just to fight popery but Puseyism and also to coordinate Evangelical work . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The development , with its brick-built courtyard design , is already home to language school ELS . |
| 28 | To give a period look , the bath and basin have been panelled and the walls tiled just up to dado height . |
| 29 | A letter was considered regarding a tutor whose students were not registered and who were not up to examination standard . |
| 30 | Plasma fibrinogen concentrations are related to weight at 1 year but not independently to birth weight . |