Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This liability would only be avoided if careful records of the sources of drugs were kept so as to pass on liability to the manufacturer responsible for any defect . |
| 2 | And after Mass , accompanied by great hand shaking I was asked to pass on thanks to the Christians in Salford for their support but mostly great thanks for sharing our priest with them . |
| 3 | When the final Sunday dawned , John , Nora , and Sarah went to the early service at St. Martin 's Church in Trafalgar Square and walked down Whitehall to the site , arriving just after eleven . |
| 4 | Specific work on it in secondary schools is often essential in order to break down resistance to the subject . |
| 5 | The Wester Ross Wilderness proposal , it appears , only objects to the centredness of certain kinds of humans ( mountain bikers , Monro-baggers , etc ) and it urges the CCS to recognise the crucial role of the local landowners as ‘ good stewards ’ of this region . |
| 6 | But the Germans really had little to boast about ; they too had made a major blunder early on by concentrating on the construction of Zeppelins , and their maintenance of technical superiority during most of the war was almost entirely thanks to the brilliance of a twenty-five-year-old Dutchman , Tony Fokker . |
| 7 | It was only thanks to the scene made by Gilly that his admission about their visit to Puddephat 's rooms had gone unnoticed . |
| 8 | It 's only thanks to the efforts of walkers that we 've got so far . ’ |
| 9 | This interpretation makes it quite clear that the disposition in the will has failed , and that it is only thanks to the trust clause that the nurses do obtain this additional income . |
| 10 | But the older MPs from these areas saw these efforts as merely concessions to the Nationalists . |
| 11 | The key portfolios — Petroleum Resources , Finance and Economic Planning , and External Affairs — remained unchanged in the new Cabinet , which included two new ministers : Clement Akpamgbo ( Minister of Justice and Attorney General ) , hitherto president of the Nigerian Bar Association , and Sam Oyovbaire ( Minister of Information and Culture ) , hitherto adviser to the Vice-President . |
| 12 | At the junction of these rock types , springs form and the water runs down ravines to the sea unless diverted into levadas ( drainage channels ) . |
| 13 | They crossed a bridge and came down steps to the water 's edge . |
| 14 | Palmerston , with the longest speech of the debate , started by saying that Members would not be committed by the present vote to any style , as nothing would be decided until next session , and attacked Manners for approving ‘ the erection of so frightful a building ’ , involving expenses and perhaps disappointment to the architect without consulting the House . |
| 15 | The highly experienced management and staff of Perkins Slade , under the leadership of Mr David Slade , bring anew dimension to the Birmingham Midshires Group and we aim to develop further professional brokerage services to companies and individuals . |
| 16 | It is only reference to the gates being closed in the evening . |
| 17 | Only modification to the aircraft was the fitting to two extra fuel tanks totalling 40 gallons . |
| 18 | It will argue to delegates in Kyoto that , while a Bryde 's whale is worth about ¥33.4m ( $100,000 ) in a fish market , the 16 resident Bryde 's whales at Ogata are expected to bring in ¥675m to the boatmen over the next 15 years and nearly eight times as much in hotel accommodation and assorted knick-knacks . |
| 19 | They can be extremely irritant to the skin and have a very low degree of bio-degradability in purification plants . |
| 20 | These are known to be extremely irritant to the skin and can cause asthmatic reactions in some people . |
| 21 | This could be continued down corners to the skirting and around doors . |
| 22 | Was all this emotion merely suggestibility to the day 's teaching ? |
| 23 | In many cases , the traits of resignation and the low inspirations that Lewis describes are merely responses to the situation in which the poor find themselves and will therefore change if the situation changes . |
| 24 | I practically fell through the door to the balcony , shut it after me , turned left , scrambled the twenty or so feet to the door in the south-west corner and plunged through , closing this too . |
| 25 | Many farms had more family workers than could be fully employed , and so migration to the cities could occur without loss of food output . |
| 26 | Also two tours from the top take you down offpiste to the road , where by arrangement the hotel bus will pick you up . |
| 27 | Not only joy to the sheep that 's been rescued , but it brings joy in heaven . |
| 28 | Many of the papers carried photographs of Dobson and Creed side by side , Dobson 's arm around Creed 's shoulder , as if Creed was not only heir to the business , but also a son . |
| 29 | Come down Daniel to the lions ' den , |
| 30 | Once received the data will be converted from radio to microwave signals and passed along cables to the control centre nearby . |