Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Having on hand someone as fast about the field as Back , so quick on to man and ball , could well prove an invaluable option . |
2 | Then he responded brilliantly late on to parry a point-blank shot from the ill-starred Simpson . |
3 | Beautiful hair is not all down to nature — more often than not , it 's a result of a regular treatment programme with the right products . |
4 | The bookies gave him the tightest odds of any of the outgoing MPs , but he was still two-to-one on to win . |
5 | Rover has spent 18 months restyling the bodywork to give the car a more chunky up to date look . |
6 | Seeing a youth of about 17 about to cycle away , Harry whispered that he was RAF and did he know anyone who could help . |
7 | We 're now all up to date and we agree with head office and we can take it from here . |
8 | For us now , I think , the desolation that lies at the heart of this music needs no additional dissonance or atonalism to guarantee its creativity , and the grim joviality of ‘ King Pest ’ , in the Rondo Burlesca , is savage farce of a particularly modern ( as well as Elizabethan ) kind : compare for instance , the fiercely jaunty ‘ Out there , we 've walked quite friendly up to Death ’ in Britten 's War Requiem . |
9 | Square and rectangular frames are usually made from 2-m ( 7-ft ) lengths of moulding , which are then cut down to size . |
10 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
11 | Under the old two group format it was very much down to luck as to who you were drawn with , the new system is much better , it allows for the odd hiccup , gives an extra dimension to every game and rewards those teams that perform on the day . |